than half a dozen on as re er od tt be no r ght that it was a go ght to NZ fo ou ou th br n re as w ild s ch ld r or ei th iW ith The Opt nation that it is regattas overseas w ng e ili es sa th t ea to gr e en be th g ad in h be parents who t deserved to t. We felt that NZ en en ev ev is ol th co t a gh ch ou th su e w idea because it was town and equally so to s u rc ci al support of YNZ or e m th e ng th gi t in go br e at W . ot ts en deserved a sh p. ting sailing and big ev os h r fo n ve us the thumbs u io ga ss rs pa be s em ’ m Z N A D of O t I e see a bi in the bid and then th t pu to b lu C g lin ai and Napier S t and sponsorship to or pp su gh ou en re secu it became a race to on t in po at th om Fr e all dreamed of. w t en ev e th er liv de ensure we could l Businesses and ca Lo s, te ra po or C t, en nment, Local Governm er ov G Z N om fr t a. Thanks to suppor ed to fund the regatt ag an m e w s st ru T Community nd who stepped la ea Z ew N nd ou ar r and lunteers from Napie vo 9 22 e th as w n orable experience. ow em cr m e a th h it in w el e w om je h e t h T wen international visitors r ou at th re su en up to Peter Dawson
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We would like to thank our Sponsors and Supporters for a fantastic regatta
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THE MEASUREMENT
THE OPENING CEREMONY
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THE RACES
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FROM THE AIR
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THE TEAMS RACING
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ON LAND
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THE AWARDS
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