Windham Life and Times – March 13, 2020

Windham | Mid-Century Modern

The Cobbett’s Pond Boat Parade

DERRY BOAT WINS IN COBBETT’S POND PARADE

The boat of Walter H. Robertson, 90 East Broadway, well known Derry jeweler, won the trophy for the ‘most beautiful’ entry in the second annual decorated boat parade at Cobbett’s Pond Windham, Sunday afternoon. Pictured above in close-up of the prize winning entry are left to right, Jacqueline Roberston of Stoughton Mass., and Carol Trayers of Windham, seated on the deck of the Robertson’ Cris craft, dressed in genuine Japanese Kimona, sent back from Japan by Mr. Roberston while serving in the Far East. The background depicts the Rising Sun and the sign reads, ‘Till Nest Year, Sayonara!’ Winning the most original was Roland Claremont of Lowell, Mass. ‘Most comical’ award went to Joan Theriault.

 

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