Memories
In the days following the completion of our amazing journey, the crew remained close, with emails flying back and forth on a regular basis. Having spent so much time together, we had all become family.
Among the many notes and stories that circulated, were comments on memories of the experience. With a group of close to 40 individuals, it was incredible to recognize the individual perspectives that each crew member had in sharing this common experience.
From all the many comments, the following provide but a small glimpse into the moments that had an impact on the crew....
... During our stop at Jones Falls, the gentleman who shared with the crew the fact that he too was a breast cancer survivor...
... At Jones Falls, we enjoyed a wonderful meal the the "Hotel Kenny". The crew was humbled by the waitress who donated
her tips back to the crew, because her mom's best friend had recently died of cancer...
... During an evening's rest at one of the locks, a fellow boater swam across the glassy still water of the canal to the dragonboat
and handed a crew member a zip lock baggy with a generous donation....
