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"Marathon- the Heart of the Florida Keys"

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Boot Key Harbor Christmas Boat Parade 2004
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BKH Parade Co-Founded in 1997 by Capt. Gregory Absten (left) and Capt. Sam Nelson (right)
Judging & Awards Ceremony at Dockside Lounge

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To see even more photos of the parade, and around Dockside docks CLICK HERE
Thanks to Dan and Stacey from Funtime Inflatable Products in Marathon for many of the photos here, and the link above. Also to Gail Cortelyou, Carl Miller and Dick Conklin

2004 WINNERS: (Photos Below)
Best Sailboat:   Boy-n-sea , Eno & Deb Maletic
Best Powerboat over 30':  La Vida, Kelli Doll
Best Powerboat under 30': Mermaid, Virginia Sovis
Best Overall:  Spook IV, Jim Baughman
Honorable Mention:  Santa-Tation (City Boat) Sean Cannon

And thanks to all of our participating boats. It was windy and cold out there so everyone deserves an "above and beyond" thanks:
Smorgasboat-One, Chris Boyle;  Smorgasboat-The Other, Lawrence Bauman;  Break Time, David Scott;  After All, John & Darlene Lavelle; 


Spook IV - Best of Show

THANKS TO OUR 2004 JUDGES:
Rick Roth, Bob Miller and George Neugent ! (below)

And thanks to all of our participating boats. It was windy and cold out there so everyone deserves an "above and beyond" thanks:
Smorgasboat-One, Chris Boyle;  Smorgasboat-The Other, Lawrence Bauman;  Break Time, David Scott;  After All, John & Darlene Lavelle; 
 


MSPS Commander Ralph Magnotti (left) with Sheriff Rick Roth (right), one of our judges.


MSPS Executive Officer Gail Cortelyou (left) with PC Gregory Absten (right)
 


Mermaid


          Boy-n-sea
 


 


Santa-tation (City pumpout boat)
 


 


 


 

 


Gail Cortelyou & Carl Miller - Two of our Photographers

   


 


Smorgasboat


USPS R/C Charles Davenport & wife Peggy
 


Break Time - Dave & Teresa Scott - boat at right


 


Karen (Dockside Owner) with her new "baby" Parrot, and Capt Sam Nelson
 


Power Squadron Committee Table and Award Drawing
 


Roy, our entertainer, and Gail Cortelyou from the squadron awarding prizes
 


 


 



This is the group photo of some of the captains & crew at the awards presentation.
Photo is thumbnailed. Click for the full size photo.


 

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