Four champions were crowned July 1 in the Orne’s Rocking Skipping Contest held in Boothbay Harbor. From left, “Skipping Skipper” won the women’s 12 and under contest, Mookie won the men’s over 12 competition, and “Robin” won the women’s over 12 competition. “Minnesota Skipper,” not pictured, won the men’s 12 and under competition. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
“Minnesota Skipper’ won the men’s 12 and under Orne’s Rocking Skipping championship July 1. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
“Robin” prepares the rock skip July 1 which won her the women’s 12 and over Orne’s Rock Skipping championship. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
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A former two-time champion prepares his skip. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
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“Texas Tornado” applies a foreign substance prior to his skip. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register
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