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Autumn Williams-Hertz – Interim Assistant Manager |
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Marta Johansen – Assistant ManagerMarta Johansen, an artist and architect, has recently made Marin County home. She has spent her life near the water and learned to swim before she could walk. During grammar school, high school and college she was a competitive athlete playing field hockey, lacrosse, soccer and also rock climbed in the off season. After moving to California 13 years ago, she got a surfing kayak and started navigating the waters of Southern California. During architecture school, one of her projects was to design a boathouse, which was one of her first tastes of the rowing world. Over a year ago, she found Open Water Rowing Center, learned to scull and became part of Sausalito’s rowing community. |
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A. T. Lynne – Office AssistantA.T. Lynne learned to row at OWRC in 2006 and has been joyously rowing ever since. Living a stone’s throw from the club allows her the opportunity to cover the desk and help at the boathouse on a moment’s notice. She is strong, courteous, incorrigibly happy and devoted to helping every rower enjoy the sport as much or more than she does herself. |
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Mary Elizabeth Stone – Boathouse SupervisorOWRC is delighted to have Mary Elizabeth (Liz), known internationally in the world of masters rowing, as head of maintenance. She cares meticulously for the boat she owns with two others, and that care is now lavished on the club boats. Because she has joined the staff, OWRC is able to offer a maintenance package to private shell owners.Liz, who sports a t-shirt declaring her an outrageous older woman, is also a fierce competitor and a source of inspiration to us all. |
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Dock Assistant – Chase McDonaldChase McDonald has been working the dock at OWR for a year now. He has been active in sports, including soccer and skiing. This year he has been focused on training and playing with the freshman football team at Tam High . One of his main passions is music, and while he has played bass in the group Third Rock, he excels on the guitar. Check out his Utube video: chase mcdonald pachelbel canon in D |
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Dock Assistant – Conor Wynne-ParryConor Wynne-Parry is a Freshman at Tam High. He plays on the Hawks football team as a kicker, but his passion is rugby football. He will be playing for the Marin Highlander’s high school team beginning in late November. He was born in Singapore and until July of 2010 spent the last 13 of his 15 years in Sydney , Australia . In addition to his love for Rugby, he is an avid fisherman, archer, skateboarder and generally loves the great outdoors. He has an outgoing personality and a keen sense of humor. He is close friends with fellow employee Chase McDonald, with whom he just returned from a backpacking trip to Yosemite .” |
