THE PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL PHOTOS 2009 . . .


PT group preparing for arrival of high ranking officers for trip to Rose festival
Frank Lesage and Jerry Gilmartin greeting senior officers
Maury Hooper with Rear Admiral Jim Symonds Commander Navy Region Northwest
Frank Lesage with Admiral
Group on the way to Rose festival
With Navy boat escorting us at high speed
John Akin with Admiral

Bob Herbst and Chuck Kellogg with Rear Admiral Jim Symonds
Docked at the Rose festival
Saluting arriving Naval Destroyer USS Shoup (86)
Passing vessel
Under Fremont bridge
Maury Hooper with donated flowers
John Russell at helm with group of guests

Dick Lowe and Frank Lesage receiving a substantial contribution from John Russell
Maury Hooper with group on tour
The Marine band at the Rose Parade
Chuck Kellogg with Rex and Clark Caffall at helm
The boat started taking on water after a ride. The Portland Fire, Coast Guard / Navy help pump water . . . etc


Patches were applied by Ron Moran in the Wardroom and Walt James under water. Further work will have to be done.
Being removed from the water on its cradle 6/9/09
The outside hole(s) ... after some poking around. The original hole was smaller.

Further work on bad wood around hole



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