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ON OUR COVER June 2017

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Published: June, 2017
 
Bay Area sailors will be joining the rest of the world for the 17th annual Summer Sailstice celebrations of sailing to be held on the weekend of June 24 and 25. Summer Sailstice events are held across the United States and across the globe, including as far away as Hungary, China, Australia and the South Pacific. 
Photo by John Arndt
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