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2009 MCI Regatta 
July 25, 2009
Thanks to everyone involved, the 2009 MCI held on July 25th was a great
success. Despite some rainy weather at the start, all events were held on time, and the day ended with sunny, clear skies.  AARC is pleased to announce the following results:

 

For the 2nd year in a row, the Tom Kraft Cup forTeam Points was awarded to the Wyandotte Boat Club.   Great job WBC! 

 

Team Points:

 

Wyandotte:  171
AARC: 147
Western Reserve: 31
Ecorse: 24
Bay City: 23
Orchard Lake St. Mary: 18
Dayton: 15
Greater Columbus RA: 12
Mendota: 12
AA Pioneer:6
Rockford Crew:4
Detroit Women's RC: 2
Lansing Rowing Club: 0
Saginaw:0
Toledo: 0

 

Thanks to our generous community sponsors,  AARC was able to award commemorative cups for several events.  The following crews won cup events:

 

DOWNTOWN HOME & GARDEN CUP: MEN'S HS 8+ 

1ST PLACE - ANN ARBOR PIONEER (J.MERRELL, S.BURDICK, D.CHAPMAN, Z.MILLER, L.KENNEDY, D.MCMILLAN, H.MACCONNEL, A.WASHABAUGH, [Z.ACKERMAN])
TIME: 03:14.83 

 

ROWKRAFT CUP: GIRLS HS 8+

1ST PLACE - WYANDOTTE A (J.OLSON, M.SCHANK, R.BESTE, S.JOHNSON, L.WENNEMAN, A.CLARY, K.CHRISTEN, A.BAYDOON, [A.ZIESMER])
TIME: 03:42.86  

 

DIXIE CUP: MENS HS 2X

1ST PLACE - Wyandotte B (J.Trzeciak, E.Cetalla)   

TIME: 03:47.50

 

SITHE GLOBAL POWER CUP :  MEN’S MASTERS 4+   

1ST PLACE - DETROIT BOAT CLUB  (M.THIBAULT, D.SITEK, D.WOJDYLA, A.BAUR, [R.SAMEAS])

TIME: 03:29.95

 

SALA ATTORNEYS AT LAW CUP:  WOMEN’S MASTERS 8+

1ST PLACE - WRRA (Z.VARNELIS, A.ORTEGA, C.SIEBERTH, S.ROMILLY, E.GORDON, P.WOLFORD, M.HUFENDICK, C.REICHEL, [P.WHITAKER])

TIME: 03:47.36

 

SEAVIEW SYSTEMS CUP: WOMEN'S OPEN 8+

1ST PLACE - AARC (C.IVES, J.SHIFFERD, C.FIFER, S.BOUCHARD, M.NEMSHAK, C.HERNE, K.JUDD, C.KUHN, [P.WHITAKER])

TIME: 03:52.37

 
 
An MCI commemorative oar bag was awarded to both the male and female athlete with the fastest (raw) overall time in a 1x sculling event. The bags are from zip-cover.com, and were donated by Michael & Carol Raisky. 
 
  • Gregg Hartsuff, rowing under AARC colors, won the Mens Masters 1x A-C with the fastest raw time of the day at 03:39.94.
  • Kate Graham of the Wyandotte Boat Club achieved the fastest raw time of the day in the Womens Masters 1x at 04:06.36, taking a silver medal for the event.
 

A full listing of results for the 2009 MCI are available online at http://www.regattacentral.com/regatta/results/1241.pdf.

 
A report about the 2009 MCI Regatta is available on the A2 Journal web site at  http://www.a2journal.com/results.asp?ID=96


2009 Michigan Club Invitational Regatta
July 25, 2009

 
The morning started rainy but the weather improved later in the day.

 

 
Tent area

 

 
The docks were busy with launching and recovery.
 

Dockmaster Kraft keeps things under control as the AARC Mixed 8 passes.
 
 
 AARC Boathouse
 
 
 Shells
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