October is Pastor Appreciation Month!!!

The boat
Decorations
Preparing to board
Also preparing to board
Characters prior to boarding
Gilligan and Warren
The spread
Youth having fun with the Skipper's son
Ginger and Ron
Gingervitus
Gingervitus and Gilligan
Persons on the boat
Julie is served by the Shove's
Lovey
Thirsten Howell III
Rachel
Swabs
More swabs
Swabettes
Roasting the Skipper
Roasting the Skipper audience
David roasting the Skipper
A gift for the Skipper and his wife
Dumbfounded Skipper
The Skipper takes as slide for charity
Rescued at last

Taken during our 3 Hour Tour of Lake Norman to honor and celebrate our pastor, John Dawson.  Pictured from left to right are Gary Schmalbach (Mr. Howell), Lee Schmalbach (Mrs. Howell), Don Deal (Professor), Pam Ware (Mary Ann), George Moser (Gilligan), John Dawson (Skipper), and Jeanette Stikeleather (Ginger).
Place your mouse over the picture to see a close-up of our "skipper" John.  Click the links to the right to view more pics.