Joyce Hoffman

surfer, Dana Point resident

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A bronze statue of Dana Point surfer Joyce Hoffman was recently unveiled. It’s believed to be the first life-sized statue of a female surfer in the country.

Pioneer surfer Joyce Hoffman honored with Dana Point statue

A bronze statue of Dana Point surfer Joyce Hoffman was recently unveiled. It’s believed to be the first life-sized statue of a female surfer in the country.

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