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Adrian Rushforth of Mercury Marine being interview and filmed
by John Potts of Creative Television Communications for the
King of Offshore: The Reggie Fountain Story, a documentary on
Fountain’s 50-year career.
THE LORDS WERE IN TOWN – Mike Fiore, owner of Outerlimits and the Enjoying the Friday night cocktail party at The Delta
legendary, Reggie Fountain (top right).Kingston Waterfront Hotel. (l-r) Yvette Lackey, Burton
Kirsten, Tricia Dekiere and Ben Dekiere of Chesterfield, MI.
The crew are running a SV40 Outerlimits, “Caesar.”
stop 2 and was a huge success! The com- year to compete with their secret sauces Following an excellent dinner, the cards
munity hosted a very special one-hour event and grilling processes to produce the best were finally unveiled and the awards were
for the players, celebrating Prescott’s famous ribs for top honors. Following lunch, the announced. Taking first place was Francois
annual Shakespeare Festival that featured players had more than enough time to Laprise and crew in his 32 Fountain, while
live entertainment, appetizers and cool bev- relax, catch a few rays, and mingle among in second place was Rusty Luce in his 41’
erages. What was more exciting was the spe- the thousands of spectators that lined the Velocity. Taking third place were long-time
cial PRA $1000 Wild Card draw – a first for community waterfront to admire the mag- poker runners Mike and Lysa Ladouceur in
the 1000 Islands event. In the end, long time nificent array of performance.their 38’ Donzi.
poker runners Chantal and Martin Falardeau Like every year, Bill Tomlinson’s “turbine- With a full schedule of events on our
of Quebec were the lucky winners. Two engine howl” signified the start of the sec- poker run roster this year, starting with the
additional winners were awarded a ride for ond leg of the run as he strutted his power Sarasota Season Opener Poker Run March
the rest of the run on the official Poker Runs along the town break wall and out to open 21-22, the 1000 Islands Poker Run is set for
America Pace Boat.water. The players quickly followed and August 8 – 10 in Kingston, ON, Canada.
After Prescott, it was back on the water prepared for the blast to Gananoque to
for a quick blast down to Brockville for lunch play Card 4, followed by a short run back
where the players enjoyed the grounds of down to Kingston for Card 5. Live entertain- For more information visit
Hardy Park and an excellent meal from the ment continued throughout the afternoon,
www.pokerrunsamerica.com/
annual Brockville Rib Fest. Known locally before the players got ready for the eve-
as a fun filled family food festival, “Ribbers” ning’s banquet and awards dinner in down- events/pra/2014
from across North America come here everytown Kingston.
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