12 • August 15 - 28, 2014 • The Log Where’s Buddy?
ocean crossing. Buddy usually rides down below while the couple rides on the flybridge. Earlier this year, the couple request- ed the help of the Ventura harbormaster to search for Buddy after they were unable to locate him on the boat. They searched the pumpout docks while Harbor Patrol stopped a couple walking a golden to ask if they’d seen Buddy. They searched for five hours before
Buddy reappeared on Raindrop. “Everyone was searching for him,”
Pat said. “We knew he had to be on the boat but we didn’t know where.” They finally discovered Buddy’s hid- ing spot this past weekend. “We were searching everywhere for him and finally found his hiding place,” she said. In Marina del Rey, the Adams’ consis- tently called for Buddy as they searched around the boat and in the cabin. There was one last place to search that they had ruled out given the limited room for maneuverability.
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“The compressor is kept under the settee so he climbed over the condenser and jammed himself in there,” Pat said. “All I saw was a little bit of gold.” It took 2 to 3 minutes for Buddy to wiggle his way out of the tight spot. “We were terrified,” Pat said who has since closed off access to the compres- sor to ensure Buddy doesn’t go missing again.
They plan to provide the therapy dog another secure spot for him to rest when they make their trips from Channel Islands to other destinations. —Ambrosia Brody
Former Harbor Chief named as acting CEO
Port of San Diego appoints John Bolduc to lead role.
Boat dog finds a unique hiding spot on Raindrop.
CHANNEL ISLANDS — When Pat and Jerry Adams arrived at Marina del Rey during a recent trip, they quickly real- ized that someone was missing – Buddy, a 6-year-old Golden Retriever and boat dog was nowhere to be found. Usually at home on his owner’s 39-
foot Rivera, Raindrop, Buddy is a con- stant passenger aboard the vessel. But this was the second time that the 54- pound pooch went missing after an
SAN DIEGO – The Port of San Diego has announced the appointment of John A. Bolduc as acting chief execu- tive officer for the port. Bolduc, who formerly
served a Harbor Police chief and vice president of Public Safety, immediately stepped into his new role. Bolduc took the oath of office at a special Board of Port Commissioners meeting on July 25.
appointed as CEO in December 2010. “John excels at motivating people. He’s an excellent communicator and an
John A. Bolduc
inspirational leader. He brings a record of lead- ership to build on the Port’s strong foundation of financial sustainability and integrity,” said Chairman Bob Nelson of the Board of Port Commissioners. Bolduc spent the last four years serving as chief of the Harbor Police Department
where he oversaw 158 employees and an annual budget of $31 million. Assistant Chief of Police Mark
He replaces Wayne Darbeau, who was
Stainbrook has been named acting chief of the Harbor Police Department. “I’m looking forward to moving the Port of San Diego forward with the full
support of its board and executive lead- ership team, and providing a stable and productive work environment for all of our employees,” Bolduc said. As CEO, Bolduc leads an organization
of more than 500 budgeted employees and an annual budget of $145 million. Bolduc was appointed the vice presi-
dent of Public Safety in July 2011. In this role he oversaw the port’s Harbor Police Department, Homeland Security and all port security aspects. Bolduc was hired in May 2010. Prior to that, he served in municipal policing for 23 years in Minnesota.
Bolduc holds a bachelor’s degree
from Bemidji State University in Minnesota and a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from National University in San Diego.
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