Star Class News: Human Interest

December 2015 News

Hank Rowan 1923-2015

Human Interest | - Author: Barbara Beigel Vosbury - December 15, 2015
Burlington County, New Jersey businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist Henry (Hank) M. Rowan, the man who founded an international corporation, contributed generously to numerous causes and changed the face of h...

November 2015 News

Giovanni Grimani 1939 - 2015

Human Interest | - Author: Rizieri Ianni - November 22, 2015
Today I’m very sad, Giovanni, our friend Govanni Grimani passed away, we grew old together, since 1976 when I met Giovanni for first time on Bracciano Lake with his beautiful Star and became a very brotherly friendship. We s...

October 2015 News

Berger Brothers Win Kasabian Trophy

Human Interest | - Author: Tony Herrmann - October 22, 2015
The Berger brothers (Dave & Tom) and Curt Kasabian "duked it out" for the Western Lake Michigan Fleet Championship/Kasabian Trophy for the entire 22 race 2015 season. The Bergers have been racing stars in the Racine-based West...

July 2015 News

Otto Schlenzka 1919 - 2015

Human Interest | - July 29, 2015
Kiel, Germany mourns its honorary citizen Otto Schlenzka, who passed away at the age of 96 years in Kiel. On behalf of the City President Hans-Werner Tovar paid tribute to the long-time commander of Kieler Yacht-Club: "With Otto S...

May 2015 News

Peter Tallberg 1938 - 2015

Human Interest | - Author: Christian Oller; IOC writer Jan M. Olsen in Copenhagen, and Marissa Flancers - May 18, 2015

April 2015 News

David Millar 1930-2015

Human Interest | - Author: John Finch - April 24, 2015
I'm deeply saddened to report that David Millar passed away on April 22, 2015. He was 85 and died peacefully with family by his side after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Dave was born and raised in Toronto an...

March 2015 News

Tim Owens, Australian Olympian

Human Interest | - March 12, 2015
It was with great sadness that we heard that Tim Owens had passed away on 28th February. Tim was one of the Club’s longest serving members having joined in 1956 (this was the same year as Peter Rundle and John Bach and prece...

February 2015 News

Frederick Francis Meyer 1915-2015

Human Interest | - February 09, 2015
Frederick “Babe” Francis Meyer was born July 10, 1915 in Lorain, Ohio, USA and lived in Lorain for all but a number of months or so of his nearly 100 years. He passed away Friday, February 6, 2015 at home in the loving...

January 2015 News

Bill Munster 1938-2014

Human Interest | - Author: Andy La Dow / Sailing Scuttlebutt - January 09, 2015
Internationally known World Champion yachtsman Bill Munster passed away suddenly on December 11, 2014 in Bend, Oregon at the age of 76. Bill was a native and resident of San Diego for over 70 years before retiring to Bend, Oregon....

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