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Schedule of Activities - 2008! |
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Rowing season on the Navesink runs from May
1 to end of October (or early November - weather permitting). |
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Unless otherwise specified all activities take place at the
NRR site on
Maple Avenue in Red Bank [Directions
to site]. |
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Dates
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Saturday,
September 20: Work Party
Begins at 8 am.
We'll be doing site and boat maintenance and clean-up in
preparation for the following week's boat dedications and the
upcoming head racing season. Bagels and beverages for all
who volunteer. |
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Saturday,
September 27: Dedication of the Fleet
2008--and celebration of our 25th Anniversary Season
Ceremony
to begin at 10 am. Please join us as we thank our generous
benefactors. Enjoy breakfast and a beautiful morning on
the Navesink River! All NRR members, youth rowers, youth
parents, and friends of NRR cordially invited to attend.
Dress: very casual. [Inclement weather will force
cancellation.] |
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Sunday, September 28:
The King's Head XXII Regatta on the
Schuylkill, King of Prussia, PA. Marks the
start of head racing season for NRR. Several youth and
masters' crews will be participating. Spectators and
supporters welcome. [see
www.regattacentral.com
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Saturday, October 25 & Sunday,
October 26: Head of
the Schuykill Regatta, Philadelphia, PA. This
is our final race of the 2008 season. Boats go into winter
storage afterwards. [see
www.hosr.org ] |
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To Be Announced:
End-of-Season work parties.
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Refresher Sessions:
Informal group sessions to polish rowing skills that may have gotten a little
rusty since last season. Also helps experienced rowers new to NRR get to know
our rules and the river.
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Dates and times:
Check back in the Spring. |
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Adult Beginner Lessons:
Available in
June, July and August.
What
are they? See Adult
Lessons
When
are they? See Lesson
Availability [New schedule will be posted in May 2009]
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Beginner Continuation Sessions--for adults who
complete beginner
lessons in 2008 and sign up for a beginner continuation membership (see
membership). A 2-hour lesson/orientation
session covering NRR rules and polices, boat care and selection
procedures, row-able weather and water conditions, features of the
Navesink and more. Coaches
will tell you how to sign up once your beginner lessons have ended.
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Youth Programs: See Youth Programs
for details. |
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