Over thirty Carver Cruisers met at Arabella’s Landing in Gig Harbor for the holiday weekend. Cruise Lieutenant’s John & Linda Dawson (Silver Flight) led the boating group by arriving on Thursday.  The majority arrived on Friday including: Bob & Arlene Swarm (Only Time), Chris & Colleen Kemp (C & C), Ed Nash & Marilyn Rigley (My Angel), Harold & Audrey Isaacson (September), Steve Carey & Pam Clark (Cavalier), Bob & Kathy Franklin (True Blue), Bernie, Amy and Courtney Dyers (Wabbitt). The final two boats; John & Colleen McIntyre with friends Jeff & Donna (Final Destiny), Harvey & Siri Childs (Siri Sea) arrived on Saturday. Those coming by land, included co-cruise lieutenants Bill & Margaret Schlemmer, Al, Mary & Dale Eiffert, Joe & Mary Ann Silva and Annette Hein.  The final land cruisers - Terron & Denise Lindholme - arrived by motorcycle on Monday.

Silver Flight, My Angel, True Blue and Wabbitt

C & C decorated for the holiday.

Siri Sea decorated for the holiday.

True Blue showing some color.

Cavalier decorated for the holiday.

Gathering on the dock - Commodore Amy Dyers, Courtney, Margaret Schlemmer, Arlene & Bob Swarm, John Dawson, Audrey Isaacson, Chris & Colleen Kemp, Marilyn Rigley & Ed Nash.

Audrey & Harold, Arlene, Colleen, Ed and Marilyn.

Courtney Dyers showing her painted face.

Dinghy time - Harold, Amy and Bernie head for the Tides Tavern.

Steve and Pam right behind.

Steve & Pam, Colleen, Amy & Bernie, Ed, Harold, Chris, Arlene & Bob Swarm enjoying lunch at the Tides Tavern.

Late arrivals Harvey and Siri play catch up.

Arlene patiently waiting for Bill and Margaret to go through the food line.

Bob & Kathy Franklin, Colleen McIntyre, Annette Hein and Linda Dawson.

Arlene and Kathy discussing the finer points of Bernie’s Crown Royal decanter.

Linda Dawson, Chris Kemp, Siri & Harvey Childs, Colleen Kemp, Audrey Isaacson and Annette Hein.

Bob Franklin and faithful boat dog Missy.

Courtney, Audrey and Bernie with the Memorial Day wreath.

Denise and Terron Lindholme arrive by motorcycle just as boats are begining to leave.

Time to leave came all too soon. C & C departing Gig Harbor.