Willis Pete (4 results)

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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Features: Great cover photo of Miss Seattle speeding across Lake Washington at over 100 mph. Features: Cruising Mexican Waters - From the Sea of Cortes to Acapulco - Part II; Seattle Bids for Harmsworth Trophy race - Stanley S. Sayres' Miss Seattle is groomed as a possible 1950 defender of the international trophy - article with photos of Sayres and his boat; Coasting Home the Hard Way - Clarence E. Walter describes his solo voyage of 1188 miles, from San Pedro to Olympia, with two LCVPs (article with photos of Walter and his converted LCVP, Thomas Kestle); Duwamish - The World's Most Powerful Fireboat - article with photos; Remote Ocean Falls, B.C. Yacht Club - article with photo; New Sardine Research Vessels - the Crest, Horizon, and Yellowfin study the life cycle of the Sardine - article with photos; NCPCA Honors Cruiser Skippers; Julie - A Model Craft for Judge John J. Miller; "Perhaps You Might Fish a Man Out of the Drink" - A Story of Flotilla 21 - USCGA; Imperial Makes Her Last Mail Delivery to Communities on the Columbia River - article with photo; Mourning the Loss of the old "S.S.Tacoma"; Pleasure and Commercial Boat Plans; Two 28-Foot Chris-Craft Patrol Boats Equipped for S.E. Alaska Waters - article with photos; and more. 52 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous fantastic vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Pacific Motor Boat Magazine, Miss Seattle, Stanley Sayres, Hydroplane racing, Ocean Falls - Yacht Club, Cruising Mexican Waters, Harmsworth Trophy, Stanley S. Sayres, Miss Seattle, Clarence E. Walter, LCVP, Thomas Kestle, Duwamish, Fireboats, Sardine Res. Illustrated by Willis, Mary (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. When Pete Willis was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer in 2008 you might have forgiven him if he had simply rolled over and accepted his fate. The fact that he didn't, and is still around today and looking forward to a full life, he puts down to one thing. God. Blessed with a loving wife, family and friends, Pete now displays an amazing zest for life and faces each day with a positivity which he now shares in this wonderfully uplifting and inspiring book. In it, Pete tells us how God taught him about faith through the adversity he faced with his illness and how that faith has helped him to thrive under the most anxious of times. So join him on his journey, as he shares his true story which illustrates the power, mercy, glory and grace of an ever present God who still performs miracles on Earth today. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …