Veteran Mel Behasa served
his nation in the Army during the Vietnam Era. He adds his shaping designs
to the USMSI quiver for our contestants.
"Five
Branches.........One Contest"
"Five
Branches.........One Contest"
Last Year, The USMSI Worked Hard to give away 12
brand new surfboards to our contestants. This year, we are working hard to
Give Away more. Boards Are Given Away as Prizes as well as a drawing for all
contestant to ensure that every one has a chance to win a new board. Like
Last Year You Must be Present to Win.
This
Contest again has the privilege of showing some of our Military Shapers. Trained
by Skilled Artisans ... they will be adding thier individual styles to our program.
Makani Mcdonald (USAF) Fine Sanding his
Long Board shape for the USMSI Contest
Jason Tangalin (USN) Detailing his Short
Board Design for the event
Navy
member Lopaka LOKI has been getting some great reviews for his custom boards.
He too will be working hard to make a great shape for the USMSI.
Lopaka LOKI Photos Courtesy of Wife Cathy Rose
Adding his years of surfing experience, We are honored to have
the support with one of Hawaii's and Japan's favorite shapers. Donating 2 designs
to our contest, Dave Parmenter has placed in our quiver more magic that our
contestants will get to enjoy....