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Surfers get a bad rap as being selfish.
They set out to find the best waves so they can fulfill an internal yearning – sometimes leaving their significant others irked and alone during early morning hours. They’ve been known to snag waves from each other, getting hostile in the water if someone butts into their territory. And they seek out pristine waves around the world – sometimes in impoverished countries – often times leaving the place no better than when they found it.
But a rising tide of surfers combining their love for the sport as a way to make this world a better place…Â Details
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It may be the closest thing to NASCAR that Lake Elsinore has ever seen.
“This area is a hotbed of motorsport activities,” said Mike Finnegan, a member of the National Jet Boat Racing Club’s board. “These boats are … the closest thing to muscle cars.”
It will be the second time the Club, a nonprofit organization, holds one of its annual races at Lake Elsinore, he said. The drag boat races will be held Saturday and Sunday.
Although their events are typically held in Bakersfield, this year someone on the board recalled how successful the 1998 Lake Elsinore event was, Finnegan said…. Details