Category Archives: Dolphin Club

Polar Bear Challenge, continued

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Krist

The Dolphin Club Swim Commissioners recently posted the results sheet for the 2014-2015 Polar Bear Challenge.  It’s at http://www.dolphinclub.org/2015/polar-bear-challenge-results/. Also, as promised in a previous entry, I’m providing a link to the most recent issue of the Dolphin Log here. … Continue reading →

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Polar Bear Hall of Fame corrected with inclusion of Laura Merkl

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Krist

This short entry is to note that the recent post on my personal Dolphin Club Polar Bear Hall of Fame has been revised – the major change in the corrected version is the inclusion  of Laura Merkl in the Hall of … Continue reading →

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My Polar Bear Hall of Fame

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Krist

(An earlier blog entry on the Dolphin Club‘s Polar Bear provides some background on the event and may be accessed here.  Also, this post is subject to revision as outlined in the P.S. near the end of the post.) Asked of … Continue reading →

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Polar Bears at the Dolphin Club

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Krist

Yesterday was a red-letter day at the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club.  At midnight the window closed for completing this season’s Polar Bear Challenge, aka the “Polar Bear.” (sometimes shortened to “PB.”)  Since the PB captures major mind share of … Continue reading →

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Lou “the glue” Marcelli

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Krist

Lou Marcelli was an original who led a unique and remarkable life – if lives are art projects, his was a masterpiece. He passed away earlier this month at age 85. Last Sunday afternoon members of The Dolphin Swimming and Boating … Continue reading →

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