Below, right, Bruce Stevenson, a Seafair pirate, and, on ladder, Tom Grinn, a Seafair Parade grand marshall, hang Seafair Pirates banners along Alki Beach in West Seattle today. The vinyl signs highlight this year's sponsors.
Banners have been affixed to poles along Alki Beach advertising the next Seattle Seafair Pirates Landing, to take place July 7. Bruce Stevenson, a Seafait pirate, and Tom Grinn, a Seafair Parade grand marshall, hung the banners, which highlight this year's sponsors.
This is from www.seafair.com:
“Avast ye Scallywags and give an ear! Come join the Pacific Northwest’s Favorite band of Ruffians as they once again descend upon Alki Beach for the Traditional start for the Carnival that is Seafair!
*Marvel at the sights and sounds including Giant Inflatables for the Kids and entertainers, the“Wages of Sin!”
*Shiver at the Cannon’sblast as Captain Kidd, the King of all Villainy, and his right hand rogueDavy Jones storm the Beach with rest of the their band of Bad Boys of Seattle!
*Squeal with delight at the opportunity to mix and mingle with your favorite buccaneers all the while indulging in the fine victuals and provisions on our merchants row!
The Beach starts filling at 9 am and the pirates may strike at noon……Are you ready?”
Visit the Seafair Pirates website here.