LOCAL : Man in Dinghy Sought Off Catalina
<i> From Times wire service</i> s
Coast Guard cutters and helicopters searched today for a man whose dinghy was swept out to sea in heavy weather off Santa Catalina Island.
Andre Krasowskis, 21, was last seen at 4:30 p.m. Thursday when he rowed from the island’s Long Point, where he is employed at the YMCA’s Camp Fox, a Coast Guard spokesman said. The camp director reported Krasowskis missing two hours later when he failed to return from his trip to retrieve a cover from a boat anchored a short distance offshore, the spokesman said.
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