Saturday, August 6, 2016

Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta at Diamond Lake

Folks gather with their boats during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Folks gather with their boats during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



Keeping their boat afloat and heading for the finish line, from left, is Jill Kennicott, Katelyn Fletcher (middle), and Sharon Kagan, all age 11 and of Mundelein, during the 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Jocelyn Sanders, 12 (left), and Mariana Kinzy, 10, both of Long Grove steer their "Dolphin Boat" during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


The "USS Campaign" navigated by the Knutson siblings of Mundelein, from left is Max, 13 (Bernie Sanders), Roy, 12 (Barack Obama), Jill, 10 (Hillary Clinton, and Luke, 15 (Donald Trump), heading for the finish line, during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Casey Woods, 14, of Vernon Hills (right) and Kurt Lawrence, 16, of Mundelein (middle) bring out their "SS Wartortle" turtle boat, as they get ready to compete in Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Kurt Lawrence, 16, of Mundelein, paddling hard to the finish during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Casey Woods, 14, of Vernon Hills, paddling hard to the finish during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Olivia Washington, 12 (center left) with her little sister Sophia, 10, (center right) both of Mundelein, bring out their "OSA" boat as they're ready to compete during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sophia Washington, 10 (left) and her older sister Olivia, 12, both of Mundlein, try and keep their "OSA" boat from tipping over during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sophia Washington, 10 (left) and her older sister Olivia, 12, both of Mundlein, tip over their "OSA" boat during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sophia Washington, 10 (left) and her older sister Olivia, 12, both of Mundlein, tip over their "OSA" boat during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)





The "SS Stealing Home" navigated by the Carmen Brothers; Trevor, 8 (left) and Braden, 10, during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Jake Ericson, 5, of Lake Zurich tries to paddle during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Karyn Miller, 12 (left) falls out of his "Captain America" boat along with Jake Ericson, 5, (right) both of Lake Zurich, during the Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Karyn Miller, 12 (blue) helping Jake Ericson, 5, (red) both of Lake Zurich, after their "Captain america" boat tipped during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sarah (front) and Keith Macintosh of Palatine, navigate their "Boaty McBeeface" raft during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sarah (front) and Keith Macintosh of Palatine, navigate their "Boaty McBeeface" raft during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Sarah (front) and Keith Macintosh of Palatine, navigate their "Boaty McBeeface" raft during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The "Golden Legs Cycling Club" boat, navigated by Tracie Ouimet (left) of Mundelein, with her daughter Shannon, 9 (middle) and son Sean, 7, paddling around the halfway point during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The "Golden Legs Cycling Club" boat, navigated by Tracie Ouimet (right) of Mundelein, with her daughter Shannon, 9 (left) and son Sean, 7 (not shown), sinking just after getting around the halfway point and later winning an award for going the longest distance and sinking, during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The "Golden Legs Cycling Club" boat, navigated by Tracie Ouimet (right) of Mundelein, with her daughter Shannon, 9 (left) and son Sean, 7 (middle), sinking just after getting around the halfway point and later winning an award for going the longest distance and sinking, during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The "SS Trails" navigated by Lacey Luther, 15 (left) and Sean Burchard, 11, both of Mundelein, during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Lifeguard, Paul Vysotsky (right) helping Lacey Luther, 15 (left) and Sean Burchard, 11 (middle), all of Mundelein, after their "SS Trails" boat tipped over during Mundelein Park District's 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Diamond Lake.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

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