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"Providing hope to the underprivileged and disadvantaged through the character-building discipline of sailing and seamanship."

Life Sail was established to promote a character-building experience through sailing & seamanship. We educate students of all ages in theory and practice, in small craft sailing along with dinghy handling equipped with outboard engines.

Life Sail is a non-profit 501(c)(3) registered organization.

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  • Bill Borneman
  • Daniel Dimal
  • Dr. Terrance Thompson
  • John Rosenfeld
  • Judy Bradshaw
  • Mrs. B - Janet Barlet
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  • Steven Schulz
  • Tony Manavalan
Bill Borneman
Skipper, Teacher
Bill is a traditional sailor and detailed craftsman, dedicated to excellence. He has built wooden boats and educated children on assembling and sailing them in one weekend. Some of his specialties are in wooden mosaic layups, half models, wood, FG and metal fabrications.
He does multifaceted boat & yacht repairs and has extensive sailing experience with dinghies and keelboats.

Email: BillBornemann@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
Daniel Dimal
Helmsman, Assistant Teacher
Daniel has been with LSI from the beginning
He was the Idea Man to Sail in an 7' 9" Optimist to Catalina
He finished 7th in the 2009 Opti Nationals (1st National)
Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
Dr. Terrance Thompson
Helmsman
John Rosenfeld
100 to Captain
John has extensive knowledge about sailing yachts, private motor yachts & ships (i.e. Catalina Express etc.)
The unique experience and knowledge in electrical and electronics has helped LifeSail Inc. tremendously. He volunteered as an advisor and skipper, and also installs electrical and electronic systems.
Sailing SY - 'ANNA' in MDR, CA with Kids from Afghanistan
Judy Bradshaw
Coach /
Beside having a terriffic personality she has this qualifications

Yachtmaster 200 ton
USCG 100 ton masters/aux sail/towing endorsement (T.W.I.C.) Compliant
STCW-95
USCG MMD - A.B. Special/ Rescue Dive Certification
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Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
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Mrs. B - Janet Barlet
Teacher
High School Teacher for over 15 years
Special aid; Her focus is on caring for childern and building them up to theire potntial.

Email: MrsB@LifeSail.com
Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
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Steven Schulz
Assistant Teacher
Steven has been on the water since the first month of his life, and completed double hand delivery passages from 2003 to present, between Ventura to Newport Beach, CA. He has been helmsman of boats from 8' Optimist International racing class to 45' Sailing Yacht, completed Sailing certificate I 2006, and was awarded the most outstanding sailor 2006 by the CYC in his Optimist class L1. He is actively sailing Optimist and US-Sabots, and has volunteered in harbor clean up activities, been helmsman on keelboats under spinnaker from 22' to 45' and docked boats under supervision up to 45'. Steven is the son of the founder of LifeSail Inc.
Email: Steven@LifeSail.com
Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
Know your Knots
Tony Manavalan
Teacher
High School Teacher for over 15 years
Special aid; Her focus is on caring for childern and building them up to theire potntial.

Email: tmanavalan@gmail.com
Website: http://www.LifeSail.com
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Burt Rappoport was inspired by LifeSail's Children


The Argonaut Nautical News - Some Marina boating highlights of 2008
Youths Cruise to Catalina in 8-foot Optimist Sailboats
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— Ambrosia Sarabia / on LifeSail web page edited by Matt Schulz
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The Log

Youths Cruise to Catalina in 8-foot Sailboats

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THEY DID IT! 6:37:01hr sailingtime to the Catalina-Isthmus
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