BLUE ANGELS START PRACTICING TODAY BUT VIEWER LOCATIONS ARE HARDER TO FIND.(News)

From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Date: August 7, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

The Navy's Blue Angels, daredevil thrillers to hundreds of thousands of Seafairgoers, will be back this week doing their stunts over Lake Washington.

But plan well ahead if you want to see the crack aerial acrobatics team. Viewing spots around the lake will be harder to come by this year.

In addition to the usual closure of the Interstate 90 bridge beneath the performance, stricter safety rules will mean closure of Seward Park, a popular viewing area.

Boats also will be kept away from the area where the Blue Angels will perform as part of Seafair, and from an area ...

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