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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/63476/arc
Sounds like a terrific businessman. WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic |
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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
On Nov 24, 3:14*pm, Vic Smith wrote:
http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/... Sounds like a terrific businessman. *WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic "In many ways, ‘Connie’ Ray was the boating industry’s initial innovator; he was the first to adopt automotive styling to boats, engaging a stylist from General Motors to produce consoles, dashboards and upholstery trim similar to that employed by the automotive industry. ..." Yeah, too bad, it seems that people like that are few, far, and in between. Sorry to hear of the loss, but thankful of his contributions. Thanks Vic. |
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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:14:14 -0600, Vic Smith
wrote: http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/63476/arc Sounds like a terrific businessman. WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic Can't recall ever having read the word 'predeceased.' Not an obit reader. Wife must've been the second. 84 years with a wife of 28 years. He could afford two. |
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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:39:12 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote: On Nov 24, 3:14Â*pm, Vic Smith wrote: http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/... Sounds like a terrific businessman. Â*WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic "In many ways, ‘Connie’ Ray was the boating industry’s initial innovator; he was the first to adopt automotive styling to boats, engaging a stylist from General Motors to produce consoles, dashboards and upholstery trim similar to that employed by the automotive industry. ..." Yeah, too bad, it seems that people like that are few, far, and in between. Sorry to hear of the loss, but thankful of his contributions. Read some other stuff about him, and it seems he was a real hard worker, and customer oriented. Personally called owners to see what their beefs were and how he could improve his boats. --Vic |
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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:43:08 -0800, jps wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:14:14 -0600, Vic Smith wrote: http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/63476/arc Sounds like a terrific businessman. WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic Can't recall ever having read the word 'predeceased.' Not an obit reader. Wife must've been the second. 84 years with a wife of 28 years. He could afford two. Three, actually. --Vic |
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Connie Ray = C. Ray = Sea Ray - RIP
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:02:03 -0600, Vic Smith
wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:43:08 -0800, jps wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:14:14 -0600, Vic Smith wrote: http://www.powerboat-world.com/'Connie-Ray---the-passing-of-a-legend/63476/arc Sounds like a terrific businessman. WWII airman too. They're all fading away, and here we are with the Bernie Madoffs. --Vic Can't recall ever having read the word 'predeceased.' Not an obit reader. Wife must've been the second. 84 years with a wife of 28 years. He could afford two. Three, actually. --Vic One for each hundred million and something for the kids. |
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