Registration Forms Now Available for NSRWA Great River Race

[nsrwa]

Registration Forms are Now Available for North & South River’s Watershed Association’s 21st Annual Great River Race on the North River on Saturday, July 30. 2011

This is your opportunity to paddle the beautiful north River! For a fun-filled, challenging day on the North River, nothing beats the Great River Race, sponsored by the North and South Rivers Watershed Association, on Saturday, July 30th.

All skill levels, from novice to racer, are invited to take part in the race. Non-motorized vessels including canoes, kayaks, and rowboats participate in the race piloted by people of all ages. (Participants 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.) Other categories include best decorated boat or boater, family canoe, men’s and woman’s double and single canoe, senior citizens divisions, single men’s and women’s kayak, and dories of all kinds. The race is fun, challenging and a great way as an individual, or with friends and family, to enjoy the rivers and support the NSRWA. Registration will begin at the Union St. Bridge in Norwell at 10:00 am and the race will start at 11:30 am.

Post race Awards Celebration will begin at 2:30 pm at McGreal’s Tavern on West St. in Norwell Center.

To download the registration form on line go to http://www.nsrwa.org or contact the North & South Rivers Watershed Association at (781)-659-8168 or e-mail paula@nsrwa.org

[bevbarnard]

This is a great race - go fast or just enjoy the ride with the rising tide. The six mile course feels like five with the push from the current. Very nice course and a fun social event at the end! Hope to see some of you there.