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 Niagara Frontier Antique & Classic Boats presents - 30th Anniversary Antique Boat Show & Raceboat Reunion |
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 Rich DeGlopper (l) interviewed by Crossroads 13 Pete Anderson (r) |
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 Signage for the major sponsor's greets the public as they enter the Buffalo Launch Club grounds. |
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 sponsor: FUCCILLO CHEVROLET |
 sponsor: VOLVO |
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 thanks to: GRAND ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT |
 thanks to: TWIN CITY AMBULANCE |
 Get your popcorn here! |
 The West Marine Buoy Guys! |
 Are you calling me a "Nutty Buddy"? |
 Bill - working the pits! |
 Mike checks his list for this boat. |
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 The food tent is all set up. |
 A beautiful Richardson heads to it's dock. |
 Sailboat entering the BLC basin |
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 BLC member leaving the basin |
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 The NFACB's "Canadiana" lifeboat |
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 The NFACB's boat "One Half" |
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 They arrive by land, sea, & roof top! |
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 Get your outboard motors here! |
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 Buffalo Launch Club at night |
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 Lighthouse looks good at night! |
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 Two woodies in conference. |
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 PHOTOS BEING PROCESSED |
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 A call went out to the crowd from atop the Lighthouse... |
 to wave a big Hello, from the Buffalo Launch Club,,, |
 Grand Island, New York, USA. |
 You should be here, right now! |
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 Thanks to the U.S. Coast Guard - Buffalo Division |
 It's not a woodie, but it will do! |
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 PHOTOS BEING PROCESSED |
 This boat was too fast for my camera! |
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 This is the boat... |
 Seats 8... |
 Next time Rich, (back left) use some DippyDo on that hair! |
 Check out the boat back in the distance |
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 As the sun sets behind the Buffalo Launch Club Lighthouse, another show comes to an end. |
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 The Bob Schroeder Award |
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 CLASSIC RUNABOUT - 1st Place - BILL KIESEL - "Le Baron" |
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 CLASSIC UTILITY - 2nd place - JACK BARRON - "Queen Bee" |
 CLASSIC UTILITY - 2nd place - JOHN KANE - "Captains Gig" |
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 ANTIQUE CRUISER - 3rd place - MARY KATE FRAUENHEIM - "Mary Kate" |
 CLASSIC CRUISER - 2nd place - RON FEDERICE - "Anytime" |
 CLASSIC CRUISER - 2nd place - GIL GRANT/MAGGIE KRAFFT - "Wooden Lady" |
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 OUTBOARD BOAT - 3rd place - ERIC FEATHERS - |
 JUDGES CHOICE - CLASSIC RUNABOUT - GEORGE HAINEAULT - "Bev's Penny" |
 CRAFTSMANSHIP AWARD - CLASSIC CRUISER - GIL GRANT/MAGGIE KRAFFT - "Wooden Lady" |
 OUTSTANDING JUDGE AWARD - MIC GRIFFIN |
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 LAND DISPLAY AWARD - Packard & Liberty Engines - Island St. Boatyard |
 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - CLASSIC UTILITY - JOHN KANE - "Captains Gig" |
 BEST CENTURY AWARD - CLASSIC RUNABOUT - BILL KIESEL - "Le Baron" |
 BEST CHRIS CRAFT AWARD - CLASSIC RUNABOUT - GEORGE HAINEAULT - "Bev's Penny" |
 MOST ORIGINAL BOAT AWARD - sponsored by ACBS - '51 Penn Yan Trail Boat - CARL ROBERTS |
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 BEST in SHOW / PRESERVED - 1929 Garwood - LEWIS GOLUB - "Papa's Dream" |
 I'd pick this show over any ol' dog show any day! |
 BOAT SHOW 2011 - September 9-10-11 |