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his June, 22 Back Creek YC boats cruised to the Anchorage Marina in Baltimore for short ribs, brisket, chicken, and shrimp and grits at Langermann’s and a tapas dinner at Amo’s and singing at the piano bar; Great Oak Landing on Fairlee Creek for cocktails on the dock, dinner on the beach with folk music by the Bob Ortize trio, great sunset views, s’mores on the grill, a round of scramble golf at the Landing’s three-hole course,
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and hog fish, chicken, pasta, and an ice cream social at Mangrove’s Bar and Grill; and Haven Harbour Marina in Rock Hall for hamburgers and hotdogs on the grill, biking, trips into town, and our “last hurrah” barbecue capped off with an imported dessert (right). Over July 4, members cruised to Langford Bay Marina on the Chester River for barbecue and fireworks in Rock Hall, MD (gobcyc.com). —by Otto Hetzel
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