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THE STORM TRYSAIL FOUNDATION HONORED THE 1979 FASTNET CREW
OF TENACIOUS ALONG WITH TED TURNER & GARY JOBSON AT A
DINNER HELD FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2010 AT THE STAMFORD YC


Attending Tenacious crew members (from left)  Rives Potts, Jane Potts, Duby Joslin, Gary Jobson, Jim Mattingly, Ted Turner, Richard Collins, Bud Sutherland, Chris Williams, George Varga, and Tom Relyea .  Other crew members:  Peter Bowker, Courtney Jenkins, Rick Rodoreda, John Samama, Greg  Shires, Bobby Symonette (deceased), R.E. “Teddy” Turner IV, and Steve Ward.

Storm Trysail Foundation Chairman John Fisher, with the Storm Trysail Foundation Award in the background, addresses the audience gathered to honor Ted Turner and his Tenacious crew.  In the foreground is a Christie’s auction item: an original A.D. Blake (brother of Sir Peter Blake) painting commissioned by Storm Trysail Club in the early ‘90s to commemorate Block Island Race Week.

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about the dinner

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The Storm Trysail Foundation is pleased to thank our dinner sponsors: