Canoe Alley
➳ Adding to the perpeal trophy this year are the names Sandie Easton, for 1st Overall and 1st Female winner; and Ian Lee, for 2nd Overall and 1st Male. No stranger to winning this race, Sandie has been the female winner in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022. In fact, Sandie’s 2019 time is still the fastest time for a female in Castle Swim history. She maintained her status as first place female and tacked on the overall win in 2023! The Castle Swim is the longest running sporting event in the Club’s history, culminating in 1917 as part Lovely Day for a Swim Sandie Easton once again takes first place in the 2023 Castle Swim.
of the Thanksgiving aquatic carnival. The Swim has been held on and off since its inception, this year being the 106th time. It was revived in 1975 and has been held every year since (though it was virtual in 2020 due to COVID-19). The current course is 1.2 miles, beginning at Outrigger Waikīkī Beach Resort beach and ending at OCC’s beach. Congratulations to Sandie and Ian, and to the 30 other members who swam.
The Results
Sandi Easton
54 32:31 54 34:57 33 35:28 53 37:32 47 37:45 56 38:26
Ian Lee
Rachel Gaul Drew Sanders
Je Wong
Conrad Keerer
Wya Morris 14 38:50 Jocko Vandelden 55 39:19 Kevin Hause 53 39:20 Trey Jamrog 15 40:11 Nick Nordyke 34 40:30 Bruce Sloan 75 40:45 Sco Peters 54 41:07 Emily Needham 12 42:33 Carly Bargiel 35 42:44 Blair Grant 35 42:44 Ward Saunders 70 42:50 Jim Merchant 77 42:51 Douglass Kaino Philpos 31 43:05 Mitch Thrower 55 44:25 Ulrich Klinke 79 44:43 Larissa Nordyke 35 44:58 Beatrix Lau 11 45:44 Eric Lau 45 45:44 Dawn MacNaughton 62 46:49 Donna LeDeuc 62 46:49 Elliot Mannis 11 46:55 Sco Bradley 61 51:27 Laurie Sloan 72 58:01 Valisa Saunders 69 58:45 Joseph Teipel 68 61:08 Kathleen Quinn 80 82:10
IN MEMORIAM
Lothar Varady DECEASED: OCTOBER 8, 2023 Member: 47 years Betty Perry DECEASED: OCTOBER 28, 2023 Member: 33 years Robert C. Allin DECEASED: OCTOBER 30, 2023 Member: 52 years
R. Wakefield Ward DECEASED: NOVEMBER 1, 2023 Member: 66 years D. Leith Anderson DECEASED: NOVEMBER 14, 2023 Member: 74 years
See the digital issue for links to memorial information.
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