Close call

Whoa!

Lifeguard brothers Cass and Finn Egan, shown above, calm a tense situation.

Seems 92-year-old Leah Friedman was chased up the lifeguard stand at Wades Beach by Scraps, Woody and, yes , a new canine has joined the pack.

The newcomer is named Oakley, according to Peter Waldner, who should know.

Watch this space closely in the coming weeks, as we follow the intrepid pooches (or reasonable facsimiles) and their trek throughout the Island, all leading to the 13th annual ArtSI Studio Tour, coming up Saturday, Aug. 19 and Sunday, Aug. 20.