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JULY / AUGUST 2017 5 A C W M A G A Z I N E wac.net J U LY / A U G U S T 2 0 1 7 Roaring Into Town! Members get to know the Blue Angels during their annual return to the WAC Tri Life Enter the world of triathlon with three members training for summer competition Ocean's Bounty Sit down to seafood that brings the best of the Northwest to your plate ® Tri Life Meet three WAC triathletes at different stages of their training lives Roaring Into Town The Blue Angels return to Seattle—and the WAC— this August Community Counts Club partnerships create benefits for all involved u features u departments 36 u columns on the cover First Take Melissa Borders Retires Rugby Players of the Year New Life Members Host a Sailor Taste Seafood Month The WAC's Cioppino Cocktail Corner Living Fit Open-Water Swimming Exercise of the Month Instructor Insights Meet the Athlete Club Life Membership All-Stars Join a Club Programs Committee Reciprocal Club Team Member Awards PostScript 84th Mother Daughter Tea 08 12 18 06 Letters Opening remarks from the Chairman and President & CEO u calendars Events & Tickets Athletic Programs Wellness Programs Spa Treatments 42 52 62 W A S H I N G T O N A T H L E T I C C L U B M A G A Z I N E JULY / AUGUST 2017 • Volume 36, Number 4 The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly in formation past the Space Needle. Photography: Getty Images Contents 22 30 36 B R I A N F R A N C I S 40 30 74 66