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THE BIG TRIP! 2009

By Charles Finn, on December 20th, 2009%

THE BIG TRIP!
2009 Return
Preparation:
Went to visit the boat in Northport in early May. Took tarp off and loaded weather gear, books, electronics, etc. Boat is a mess as everything is piled in the middle of the cabin with a plastic tarp over it to ensure nothing gets wet for whatever reason. It must have gotten really . . . → Read More: THE BIG TRIP! 2009

Kewaunee Family Visit

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

The family visited our (Wing) family hometown (Kewaunee, WI) during the July 4th holiday. Anders and Anna flew/drove from San Francisco, While Mary, Geneva, Justin, and INGA drove from Minneapolis. They met Chuck, who sailed across Lake Michigan from Traverse City, MI. This is the Mighty Quinn first arriving . . . → Read More: Kewaunee Family Visit

On The Beach

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

We spent some time on the beach where Chuck used to play as a child. The lake is wonderful and Inga had no problem getting right in. However, her favorite pass time is wrestling with Mom and Grandpa while . . . → Read More: On The Beach

MOMonLOG

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

MOMONLOG.
Mary is having a . . . → Read More: MOMonLOG

Captain Anders

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

While we were playing, Anders and Anna went sailing on the Mighty Quinn in Lake Michigan. Winds were pretty good and they had a great time. Here they are coming back Flying . . . → Read More: Captain Anders

Good Time Girl!

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

INGA has a great time almost anywhere! This picture is not in Keewaunee, but it is way too cool and it . . . → Read More: Good Time Girl!

A View and The Some!

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

We walked around the house Chuck spent a lot of his youth in. This is a view from the property at the lighthouse and pier coming into Kewaunee. Please note that Anders was not in the view when Chuck was . . . → Read More: A View and The Some!

Grandma Wing

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

We visited the family grave site, which was a bit hard to find after 20 years… Bertha Rose Wing waited for Geneva to be born and died shortly thereafter. Mary and Chuck treasure their time with . . . → Read More: Grandma Wing

Nooo Anders!

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

What is Anders doing? NO ANDERS! It is not a good idea to take a souvenir . . . → Read More: Nooo Anders!

Inga and The Wings

By Charles Finn, on October 2nd, 2009%

Inga Wing meets the Wing Family…….

Or, she is surprised how warm the stone feels in . . . → Read More: Inga and The Wings