For Immediate Release
1954 Chris-Craft Coming to Arizona for Restoration Rock The Boat
Photo Courtesy Of Jim Kelly
TEMPE, Ariz (Oct 2010) – Arizona Boating & Watersports/Western Outdoor Times is bringing another vintage Chris-Craft to Arizona for restoration as part of the Rock The Boat (501C3) project to benefit Superstition Search & Rescue.
Photo Courtesy Of Jim Kelly
CFB Marine Group along with John Campbell of The International Yellowtail Derby have put together a San Diego team to help save this 1954 36′ Chris-Craft Commander. The boat has been donated by Marina Cortez. It has ben hauled out at Driscoll’s on Shelter Island where it has recieved new bottom paint. It will be transported to Arizona by Ed Hale of Hale’s Marine Service.
The boat will arrive at it’s new home in Arizona at Bartlett Lake Marina on Tuesday November 2, 1010.
Photo Courtesy Of Jim Kelly
Lake Tahoe in Nevada has long been a home to these beautiful floating pieces of history. Arizona Boating & Watersports/Western Outdoor Times and the Rock The Boat Project hope to establish this tradition at Bartlett Lake in Arizona.
This will make the fourth vintage Chris-Craft to join the Rock The Boat (501C3) fleet. As these boats are completed, they will be auctioned with proceeds going to Superstition Search & Rescue.
For more information, contact:
Rock The Boat
Jim Allen
480/947-6219
619/523-3091
