Happy Birthday, Stan!!

I have enjoyed my Rhodes every moment since I bought it just over 3 years ago. We have spent many hours sailing our large MN Lake,  enjoyed many evening dinner parties on the spacious cockpit, and quite a few moonlight sails as well.  Such a great boat!

Thanks and best wishes,
Matt Wilson
Hornblower II
White Bear Lake, MN

On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 6:59 PM Brian Ferguson <brian.a.ferguson76 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Happy Birthday Stan. I have always appreciated your candidness and
> contribution to the sailing community. Best wishes,
> Brian Ferguson
> S/V NewIn76
> Sumter, SC
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 6:19 PM John Carlson via Rhodes22-list <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>
> > Happy birthday Stan! My boat was delivered on March 11, 2012, and I
> talked
> > to Stan briefly on the phone after his son mentioned it was his birthday.
> > Of course, I said, "Happy Birthday," to which Stan replied, "Happy Boat
> > Day!" And it was (the first of many).
> >
> > Thank you, Stan.
> >
> > --
> > John Carlson
> > S/V Lillipelli (2004/2012)
> > Lake Waco, Texas
> >
> > > On Mar 11, 2024, at 4:30 PM, <bobfcohen at gmail.com> <
> bobfcohen at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Happy Birthday, Stan.  The manual is great and perfect for a sweet
> sweet
> > sailboat. Thanks for the creativity o make them both.
> > >
> > > Bob Cohen
> > > S/V Silver Bay
> > > Onekama, MI
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> On Behalf Of
> > Frank Goldsmith
> > > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2024 2:35 PM
> > > To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Stan's Birthday
> > >
> > > A very happy birthday to the man behind the wonderful sailboat that we
> > all know and love!  (And in addition, I dare anyone to point me to a
> > sailboat manual that is filled with as much wit, humor, clever turns of
> > phrase, and helpful detail as is Stan’s for the Rhodes 22.)
> > >
> > > Happy birthday, Stan!
> > >
> > > Frank
> > >
> > > Frank Goldsmith
> > > S/V Mary Bess (Rhodes 22 1985/2001)
> > > Fairview, NC
> > > Lake Keowee, SC
> > >
> > >
> > >> On Mar 11, 2024, at 11:48 AM, Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Thanks Michael.
> > >> Please pass on my birthday wishes to Stan for a happy 98th birthday!
> > >> He certainly has had a great life and improved the lives of many
> > >> people through our enjoyment of our Rhodes 22's!
> > >>
> > >> *Thanks and Stay Well,*
> > >>
> > >> *Stephen Staum*
> > >>
> > >> *(781) 704-1037*
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 6:14 PM Michael Corley
> > >> <michael.4591 at gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> For those of you who have sent cards and notes thru me to Stan they
> > >>> have all been delivered and he really appreciated hearing from you.
> > >>> Stan will turn 98 on Mar 11th.  He is doing OK, and loves hearing
> > >>> from people on the list, almost all of whom he considers to be his
> > >>> friends.  He is not up on email, but you can send mail to him
> directly
> > at:
> > >>>
> > >>> Stan Spitzer, Apt 252
> > >>> 3540 Victory Blvd.
> > >>> Yorktown, VA  23693
> > >>>
> > >>> -Mike Corley
> > >>> S/V Ranger
> > >>> Hampton Roads, VA
> > >>>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
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