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Cardboard Boat Regatta

September 27, 2008

From presentations to performances, Fall Family Weekend featured a variety of academic, athletic, and co-curricular activities.

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A Cardboard Boat Regatta team brings their boat to the dock, led by Alex Insel '12
A Cardboard Boat Regatta team brings their boat to the dock, led by Alex Insel '12
Michael Alexaner '09 brings his boat in for the running.
Michael Alexaner '09 brings his boat in for the running.
Some groups chose to enter the water on ground level rather than from the dock.
Some groups chose to enter the water on ground level rather than from the dock.
The dock and the pavilion are lined with spectators before the race.
The dock and the pavilion are lined with spectators before the race.
The dock and the pavilion are lined with spectators before the race
Erin O'Hare '09 and Art Department Chair Donald McColl pose with the Art History Club's boat.
Erin O'Hare '09 and Art Department Chair Donald McColl pose with the Art History Club's boat.
Freshmen Alex Insel, Khalil Karrakckou, Kendall Mulligan, and Emily Simpson go down with their boat.
Freshmen Alex Insel, Khalil Karrakckou, Kendall Mulligan, and Emily Simpson go down with their boat.
Erin and Dr. McColl paddle out to join the other contestants in the river.
Erin and Dr. McColl paddle out to join the other contestants in the river.
The sinking continues as the psychology entry, guided by Associate Professor of Psychology Kevin McKillop, Keri Kiewra '09 and Jenna Lapointe '09 take to the water.
The sinking continues as the psychology entry, guided by Associate Professor of Psychology Kevin McKillop, Keri Kiewra '09 and Jenna Lapointe '09 take to the water.
Sinking and floating boats prepare for the race.
Sinking and floating boats prepare for the race.
Erin O'Hare '09 and Dr. McColl go down with honor.
Erin O'Hare '09 and Dr. McColl go down with honor.

The Alley Cat's boat is paddled out successfully.
The Alley Cat's boat is paddled out successfully.
The Archeology Club's boat is the first to reach the finish line.
The Archeology Club's boat is the first to reach the finish line.
Cody Griffith '09 and Kelly Abbott '09 go down with style.
Cody Griffith '09 and Kelly Abbott '09 go down with style.
The soggy remains of a boat are dragged onto shore.
The soggy remains of a boat are dragged onto shore.
The psychology team beside the "SUBterranean Brain"
The psychology team beside the "SUBterranean Brain"
The winners come ashore after a victory lap.
The winners come ashore after a victory lap.

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