Tribute to Fred Roy Highlights Annual Dinner on April 12, 2013

Post date: Apr 14, 2013 10:42:14 PM

Commodore Fred Roy was the recipient of a magnificent multi-faceted tribute including a commendation in the Congressional Record presented by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse; a unique gold "S" autographed by members to be displayed on the mainsail of Surprise, presented by incoming Commodore Stephan Sloan; a rousing slide show of photos; and a hatch-sized bound book of Surprise photographs, presented by yacht photographer, Cory Silken. Presentations were also made to Nancy Roy. Trophies were presented to Class Champion, Sheldon Whitehouse; 2nd Place, Bob Patterson and Mac Cuddy; 3rd Place, Stephan Sloan; Bello Cup for most races to Sheldon Whitehouse; S Class Nationals to Fred Roy; Doc Cuddy Trophy to Mike McCaffrey; Frank McCaffrey Trophy to Mac Cuddy and Bob Patterson; Seamanship Award to Alan Silken; Petrographic Award to Fred Roy. Further details to follow in an upcoming newsletter. See TRIBUTE TO FRED and Osprey slide shows here: Video .