Exciting News for fans of the CBS Survivor TV Show ~ Rupert Bonham will be attending the Beach Survival Challenge located in Grand Haven, Michigan. The Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, June 19.
Rupert is currently a contestant on 'Best of Survivor Challenge', or better known as 'Survivor; Heroes vs. Villians'. Rupert is a mentor for troubled teens who became a household name to reality television fans in 2004 as a contestant on Survivr: Pearl Islands and Survivor: All-Stars. He was a fan favorite among Survivor viewers, who voted him the million dollar winner on Survivor: America's Tribal Council, which was a special episode of Survivor: All-Stars. The prize was awarded after a nationwide popular vote in which Boneham received 85% of the votes cast.
The Beach Survival Challenge became an annual event in 2004, organized by Vicki Cech and members of the Beach and Pier Safety Task Force. Vicki and her family suffered the loss of her son, Andy Fox, who drowned after being caught in a rip current at Grand Haven State Park. The event was organized to promote awareness of the dangers in the water. The participants in the challenge compete in several challenges while learning about beach and water safety.
7th Annual Beach Survival Challenge
June 19th at Grand Haven State Park
write us at: Northwest Ottawa Recreation Department
1415 Beechtree Grand Haven MI 49417
or email us at jaimelfox@gmail.com
4 fun events • co-ed teams of 4-6 competitors (each team needs to include at least 2 females)• 3 age Groups, Middle School (6-8th), High school & Adult division will be broken into division A & B by ages. • Beach Soccer • Ultimate Frisbee • Tug-o-War and the Ultimate Beach Survival Obstacle Course!
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| Rupert Boneham, from Survivor, poses with Vicki Cech; organizer of Beach Survival Challenge; and Sgt.. Keith Koeman of the Ottawa County Sheriff Department Marine Patrol |
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