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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Join Us on May 3 to *Snap the Line Tight!* with Helen Gilbert


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Location: Northwest Maritime Center, 431 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA

Snapshots from our April gathering with the Shifty Sailors.

Good time had by all... sixty men, women and children gathered at our April Song Circle led by the Shifty Sailors of Whidbey Island. Mike James, Helen Gilbert and Tugboat Bromberg sang some of their favorite shanties too.











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Location: Northwest Maritime Center, 431 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA
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