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Mar 2, 2018 · Al and Gertrude brought Doug Bombard into the world in 1926. Now 90, Bombard has spent his entire life on Catalina Island and has had a life every bit as enchanting as his dad, who by the way served as Mayor of Avalon from 1948-50. Bombard grew up watching his dad build race boats.
Catalina Express began in 1981 when three Catalina Island residents realized the need for fast, reliable transportation to and from the Island. Doug Bombard, his son Greg Bombard and long time colleague, Tom Rutter, worked tirelessly to make the vision a reality.
Feb 26, 2018 · One gentleman in particular, Doug Bombard, has been involved in nearly all aspects of island life. The film explores over 90 years of Catalina’s rich history through the eyes of Bombard, who ...
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Dec 1, 2012 · December 1, 2012. Thirty-one years ago this month, the body of Hollywood legend Natalie Wood was discovered in the chill November waters of Isthmus Harbor. This week’s column features an interview with long-time Islander Doug Bombard, who made the discovery. By Jim Watson.
Doug and Audrey Bombard take over control of Catalina Cove and Camp Department, which includes Two Harbors. 1958. Santa Catalina Island Company opens Pavilion Lodge on the waterfront site once occupied by the “Old Dance Pavilion.” 1959
Mar 11, 2024 · Shortly before dawn, the authorities contacted Doug Bombard, thinking his local knowledge of the area might help. By this time, they had already located the dinghy, but not Wood. Bombard told...
