BYC Regatta Set For Tomorrow and Sunday
Thousands of spectators are expected as Bristol Regatta returns with 200 plus boats across multiple classes. Races start 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday near the yacht club harbor. Start is led by Herreshoff S boats, with frequent notes on safety zones and a long list of participating classes including International 110 and Snipe.
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Bristol
John R. Watson
Yack Club
Herreshoff
Navy
Yacht Club
Harreshoff
Town Officials Plan Meeting With State Over Colt Drive Park
Bristol officials discussed a proposed state park on Colt Drive at a town council meeting. Adolph Schmidt said the state has no immediate plans for development. a meeting within two weeks was approved to include Recreation Board members, the council, and a state representative, including the town's senator. Mrs. Ruggiero praised the idea and urged a penny card campaign to gather public opinion.
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Adolph T Schmidt
R. I Development Council
Burnside Memorial
Colt Drive
Schmidt
Joseph E. Goulart
Board of Recreation
Vasta Ruggiero
Goulart
John J Sviga
American Legion
Emily Mason
Twon
Sidney Herreshoff
Bristol
Woodland Ave
Post Office Dept
Barrington Yacht Regatta Draws 209 Boats in Near Record Race
A three day NBVA regatta at Barrington Yacht Club saw a fleet numbering over 209 yachts with calm to fair breezes and strong showings. A minor incident occurred when a 110 class boat named Mic Mac collided with an opposing vessel. later, another 110 class boat faced tampering with a can on its keel. The race committee investigates while authorities also address local town matters including street widening bids, welfare reports, and town office purchases.
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Ina Bay Nigatta
Nbva Riigatta
Barrington Macht Club
Mic Mac
Bristol
Highlands
Day Perche
Edsewood
Etovisdence
Last Day Outing At Park for Local Children
The final program for playground children was held yesterday afternoon. A total of 221 children were transported to Lincoln Park for an afternoon of fun and amusement. Anthony Agatiello, playground activities director, praised the year's programs and the terrific cooperation of all personnel, thanking everyone involved.
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Lincoln Park
Anthony Agatiello
Hydraulics To Hold Clambake Sunday
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co will host their annual clam bake this Sunday at the Golf Farm on Poppasquash. Dinner is served at noon with chowder and clambake at 4 pm. A social period and games follow in the afternoon led by Lt Walter Fields as arrangements chair.
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Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
O 1
Walter Fields
Nike Site Receives Four German Shepherds for Sentry Duty
Lt Col. Donald A. Monroe announced that the Nike site at Ferrs now possesses four German Shepherd dogs trained for sentry duty. The dogs, graduates of a special course, are kept at the launching site with their trainers accompanying them at all times.
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Donald A. Monroe
4Th Missile Battalion
56Th Artillery
Nike
Col Monroe
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