(top) 1940s era surfers Dave Heiser, Corny Cole and Arnold Lessin. Cole and Lessin are Samohi alumni and Heiser taught at JAMS for 32 years. (bottom) Samohi alumni surfers from several decades at the Friday night fundraiser.
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