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Feeding Children Everywhere – Sailing Against Hunger

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Mike

This year, Clarity Sailing Adventures will again be sailing with children in mind. Hungry children, the world over… here in the United States, and in every country that has children and a shortage of food.  Feeding Children Everywhere is a … Continue reading →

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Feeding Children Everywhere is AWESOME!

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Mike

This is going to be a pretty short post (with lots of pictures).  Those who know me know that I’m pretty verbose, but I’m almost at a loss for words.  It’s a pretty powerful thing indeed to see 600 or … Continue reading →

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Discovery’s Light Air Strategy…

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Mike

With the bowsprit and Aidric Hunt’s Sail ( https://claritysailingadventures.wordpress.com/2011/01/13/our-official-sailmaker/ ) , I should really have a good turn of speed in light air.  Provided, of course, we actually GET some light air during this years’ Everglades Challenge.  Here’s a few pictures of … Continue reading →

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Banners And Decals…

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Mike

I just got the ‘Feeding Children Everywhere’ banners and the decals for Discovery, and they look great! Thanks to Sign Image in Tampa for the fantastic work. Remember to visit http://www.feedingchildreneverywhere.com to learn more about this fantastic charity!

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Feeding Children Everywhere… The Charity We Are Supporting

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Mike

This year, Clarity Sailing Adventures will be sailing with children in mind. Hungry children, the world over… here in the United States, and in every country that has children and a shortage of food.  Feeding Children Everywhere is a fantastic … Continue reading →

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Just A Quickie…

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Mike

It looks like I’ll be able to use the reacher we had donated to the Hope 4 Aidric charity by Banks Sails of Tampa on the Puffer… all it’ll take is a halyard, sheets, custom bowsprit, and some guts!  So … Continue reading →

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Sign A Sail Event at A Cup Of Organic…

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Mike

A Sail A Thon For Aidric Hunt Please come join Mike and Susan Barnett in our quest to help raise money for young Aidric Hunt, a 5 year old autistic child left parentless when his mother was killed on October 26th of … Continue reading →

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Online Sail A Thon Form… (current blog entries start below form)

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Mike

Here is a form that you can use to pledge a per-mile donation to Aidric.  For each mile we sail in the Everglades Challenge, you’ll pay the Aidric Hunt Assistance Fund your designated amount (either a .10 per mile minimum, … Continue reading →

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First Sign A Sail Event…!

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Mike

Tonight will be the first Sign A Sail event…  this one will be for the members of the Tampa Sailing Squadron at their monthly meeting (which means I should have a good audience for my first try at fundraising!).  Many … Continue reading →

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Our Official Sailmaker…

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Mike

Banks Sails of Tampa is our sponsor for the reacher we are going to use for the Sign A Sail fundraisers, and is the official Sailmaker for Clarity Sailing Adventures.  The sail Banks is donating will be brought to various … Continue reading →

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How You Can Help Aidric TODAY…

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Mike

Clarity Sailing Adventures would like to humbly announce that we will be sailing this years’ Everglades Challenge in remembrance of Larsen Hunt, and to help raise money for her son, Aidric.  Many details will be posted this week, but two … Continue reading →

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The Aidric Hunt Assistance Fund and Clarity Sailing Adventures

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Mike

As I have mentioned before, the tragic murder of Larsen Hunt, leaving her 5 year old son Aidric without a parent, is a heartbreaking tragedy. However, in the midst of tragedy, hope can appear, and with human strength and dignity, it can … Continue reading →

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All joviality aside…

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Mike

Please don’t forget about young Aidric… he needs all of us.  If you can, please take a moment and donate something.  This can be done through the following link: http://www.hope4aidric.org/  This young man deserves the best that we can give … Continue reading →

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Larsen Hunt and her son, Aidric

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Mike

This post is not about sailing.  But it is about life.  Life stolen in it’s prime by a deranged individual.  Of life left behind… and, with help from people, hope for a life in the future. On October 26th, 2010, … Continue reading →

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