Wings of Hope Cardboard Boat Charity Race, St. Louis, MO
Channel: Jeffrey Howe
Date: 2012-07-28

The maiden voyage of the good ship Esperanza, a not-quite-to-scale galleon built and crewed by members of the local chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism, the Barony of Three Rivers. The annual Cardboard Boat Race event raises money for Wings of Hope, a local charity (http://www.wings-of-hope.org/).

Only the ropes are not made of a paper or cardboard product (or paint).