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• INSIDE HEATED STORAGE • couple we met at the B&B restores cars for a living and said most
• INSIDE COLD STORAGE • of the cars there had at least $100,000 into them... many close to
• OUTSIDE STORAGE • $200,000, and he said there were a few with $250,000 in restora-
• REPAIRS • tions! Then I understood when we overheard a participant over
• BOAT WELLS • a beer complaining about people touching his car, and not being
able to get the oil from
Phone: 810.748.3330 their finger prints off!
Fax: 810.748.3800
The main street of
Email: tashmoomarina@yahoo.com the car show, which
is 3-9pm Friday, was
Bob & Susan Bryson lined with 1000’s of
3272 South Channel Drive admiring spectators.
7650 South Channel Drive Walking down the
street there were plenty
Harsens Island, MI of stops for beverages
and food, with two locations serving adult beverages with live
Have you visited bands outside.
Belle River
Ontario yet? After the car show was over, a nice perch dinner was enjoyed,
the best my husband said he ever had, and then back to the
By boat it’s not very far...
marina to the festival tent
at the southern end of to see the sunset, with live
music overlooking Lake St.
Lake St. Clair, in sight Clair.

of the 9 Mile tower in St. Saturday morning, after in-
teresting conversation with
dmyooynuc''traelrenuanankleoesnds Clair Shores. The friendly the Canadian guests, and
marina attendants are gra- after having a beautiful eggs
cious hosts, and we had benedict breakfast prepared
by our hosts at the B&B,
a great time at the annual we stepped outside at 10am to watch the Sunsplash Parade... if
you’re bringing kids, bring a bag. Most everyone participating in
Sunsplash the parade tossed candy, and there was
lots of it.
Festival last July. No sleeping cabin in your boat? On the way back to the marina,
passing through many vendors selling a
Too many guests with you? No problem....we variety of items, we went to the beach
where the Canadian Watercross Racing
boated there from Fair Haven and stayed at a cute had begun. (Friday afternoon all these
guys were out doing their own hot rod-
B&B right on the main street! ding for our enjoyment).
Bringing chil-
We were told to expect 600-700 classic cars the dren? A very child
friendly atmo-
Friday night of Sunsplash... one of the guests at our sphere. Right next
to the marina is a
B&B came with his ’66 Mustang and heard 1000 huge park with a new playground, a full car-
nival for the Sunsplash event, and on Friday
cars were registered. Whether it was a 1000 or 600, there were night there was a teen dance from 7-10pm.
The marina is protected from Lake St. Clair, has nice new
enough cars over many many blocks to look at for hours. The wide floating docks, and deep water for big boats. Cont. pg. 15

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