In the 1950’s, Tom Hawthorne and his family bought this schooner on a visit to Solomons, Michigan. Tom always loved it and when he was married, he asked his parents if he could take it with him to his new home. For the 10th Anniversary, Tom Hawthorne’s wife, Donna, placed this schooner on his Chair along with a note that said, “Tom Hawthorne had this boat since he was a teenager. I miss you! Love, Donna.”

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