Day #151: Up at 6:30 A.M. for coffee, grapefruit and sweet treats. At 8:00 A.M. Bruce, Bev, Mike and I headed to Englewood Beach for shark and shell hunting. At 11:30 A.M. we headed to the pool for some relax time of swimming and reading. At 2:00 P.M. Mike and I got ready as Mike was to officiate a de-naming and re-naming for two boats. At 2:30 P.M. Mike preformed the first de-naming and re-naming for "Opus One" for Dave and Kay. At 4:30 P.M. Mike performed the second de-naming and re-naming for "Some Kind of Wonderful" for Ron and Linda. At 5:00 P.M. Ron and Linda invited us to their party for dinner of pulled pork at the pavilion at Aquamarina. Back onboard at 6:00 P.M. for college football championship games Georgia versus Alabama and Northwestern versus Ohio State.
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| Mike performing the de-naming ceremony for "Lady Di". |
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| Mike performing the re-naming ceremony. |
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| This boat was re-named "Opus One". |
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| Mike with the owners of "Opus One" Dave and Kay. Dave and Kay presented Mike with a bottle of Parrot Bay rum as a token of their appreciation. |
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| Before the second ceremony Mike was presented with a captain's hat. |
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| Mike with Ron and Linda before the de-naming and re-naming ceremony. |
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| This gentleman went up his mast to take a picture of the group of people gathered for the second ceremony. |
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| Mike performing the de-naming ceremony for "Key of Sea". |
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| Mike and Linda during the re-naming ceremony. |
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| Ron and Linda's boat "Some Kind of Wonderful." |
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| Mike and I at the pavilion after the second ceremony. (Thanks Bev!). |
