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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

9

Area Clubs Prepare July 4 Water Show at City Pier

Area boating officials finalize timing for a large July 4 water show at City Pier to celebrate Safe Boating Week. The program includes hydroplane races ski demonstration a mock rescue run and a boat parade with Coast Guard Auxiliary Sarasota clubs and local agencies.

City Pier Sarasota U. S. Coast Guard Sarasota Coast Guard Auxiliary Sarasota Power Squadron Sarasota Outboard Club Sarasota Sailing Squadron Sarasota Outboard Racing Club Sarasota Ski-A-Rees The Red Cross Sarasota Better Sporting Waters Incorporated Area Law Enforment Bayfront Outboard Racing Club Coast Guard Auxiliary St. Petersburg

H&F Marine Plans Boating Awards

Sarasota firm H&F Marine announces Safe Boating Week awards from July 2 to 9 with seven daily trophies for courteous acts on the water. Payne Terminal partners and Sarasota Coast Guard Auxiliary will help search for winners in Sarasota Bay. A final Safe Boating Week Trophy will be awarded after a three man panel selects the overall Deserving awardee.

Sarasota H&f Marine Firm Payne Terminal Marine Firm H&f Marine Payne Terminal

Waves Not Water Move Across Bay By Bender

Boating columnist notes that ocean waves travel across a bay while water mainly moves vertically. An expert explains wave length and period, particle motion, and how wind builds waves with energy transfer and eddies behind crests. Understanding helps boaters assess risk without fear.

the Ensign United States Power Squadrons James D. Zilinsky Great Neck

Scare Tactics Urged Against In Boating Safety Ad Campaigns

A spokesman for the Outboard Boating Club of America criticized scare tactics used in boating safety ads at the National Water Safety Congress in St. Paul. Fred Lifton urged an educational approach, citing CBC's safety program and a 1957 study on seamanship and boat handling as better means to reduce accidents and fatalities.

Outboard Boating Club OBC America National Water Safety Congress St. Paul Lifton CBC

Boats and Marine Equipment Listings and Ads

Multiple classified entries for boats and trailers include a 20' cabin cruiser with 100 HP head, a 1958 514 HP Evinrude, a 12' glass bottom model with remote controls priced at 300, a 1959 rebuilt Evinrude with generator, a tilt trailer, and a range of rollers and replacement parts. Also a wanted notice seeks a shipper of fiddler crabs addressed to Sheephead Marine in Brooklyn. Marine Trailer and Supply advertises trailers and services.

H.P Ws&s Marine Exchange S. Trail Robert J. Smith Sheephead Marine Emmons Ave Brooklyn N.Y

Safe Boat Week Banners Ready

In cooperation with National Safe Boating Week the National Safe Boating Association arranged production of cloth banners 15 feet long by 29 inches deep bearing Observe Safe Boating Week. Bright red and blue banners have grommets for attachment to boat rails or waterfront locations. Each banner costs $3.95 and may be ordered from Screencraft Co. 922 Pine St. St. Louis 1 Mo.

National Safe Boating Association Screencraft Co Pine St St. Louis 1

Yacht Music Now Available for Yachting Listeners

Vaughn Monroe Betty Johnson and the Boatswain's Mates release Music for Yachtsmen a hi fi album offered mono 3.98 or stereo 4.98 Buy postpaid from Brookhaven Record Distributing Corp Box 345 Brookhaven NY includes easy listening mood music and sea songs

Vaughn Monroe Betty Johnson Boatswain Brookhaven Record Distributing Corp Box Brookhaven N. Y

Tide Table for Sarasota Area Friday and Saturday

The Sarasota Point tide table shows Friday high tides at 4 09 a m and 1 30 p m with low tides at 7 30 a m and 9 45 p m. Saturday high tides occur at 4 35 a m and 2 15 p m with lows at 8 28 a m and 10 35 p m. El Jobean Venice Inlet Punta Gorda Boca Grande Placida Longboat Inlet times indicate various pre and post event shifts.

el Jobean Venice Inlet Punta Gorda Boca Grande Placida Longboat Inlet

New Commodore E. Wells Leads Outboard Club

Earl Wells is elected commodore of the Sara sota Outboard Boating Club, with Ken Ferguson as vice commodore and J. H. Tucker as rear commodore. Glen Bolt becomes secretary treasurer and Cy Tyler is publicity director. Installation banquet set for July 15 at Sarasota Bay Country Club.

Sarasota Outboard Earl Wells Kensington Park Wells OBC Ken Ferguson J. H. Tucker Glen Bolt Cy Tyler Charles Schmid Bob Fowler Fred Nye CBC Sarasota Bay Country Club

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Quested Cost Guard Auxiliary H&f Marine Plans Boating Awards Bob Bender Bender Zilinsky Fred Lifton Goverment Relations Rollers Marine Trailer & Supply Joe Cash Ski School Safe Boat Week Sarasota Point Hottony Harbor Florida Bea Bill Happyland Long Island Allen South Siesta Key Midnight Pass Venice Tarpon Center RD E. Wells Stan Leech Midnight Pass Glasspar Chris-Craft Sales, Inc Third Street Small Boats South Trail Fort Myers
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