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Mark Gorman took the overall title in the
inaugural Sitka Sound Ocean Adventure Race
last Saturday. Mark is the co-founder of this
race for human-powered watercraft to benefit
the Sitka Maritime Heritage Society inorder for
them to restore the old boathouse and make it
a museam. Competitors came from all over,
even as far away as from Australia.
The severe storms in the Midwest on June 7
have destroyed most of the Bear Paw Outdoor
Adventure Resort in Northeast Wisconsin.
Kayaks and other merchandise were thrown
across the highway and lodged in trees.
Co-owner Jamee Peters witnessed this horrific
storm and couldn’t belive the damage that
occured. A relief effort of hundreds of paddlers
came from around the state to help pick up
the debris.
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