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2012 National Learn to Row Day

The 11th-annual National Learn to Row Day sponsored by USRowing and Concept2 will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Come down to Vancouver Lake and take advantage of this annual opportunity to try rowing. You will be able to speak with authority this summer while watching one of the Olympics oldest sports.

Competitive and recreational rowers range in age from 12 to over 90, so it is never too early or too late to take up the sport.

Where:

Vancouver Lake Crew Boathouse, Vancouver Lake, WA

When:

June 2, 2012. Hourly sessions start at 9:00am end at 3:00pm

Why:

IT'S FREE!! And you're gonna love it!

A Trip to Nationals!

Katie Hickey and Dorothy Tarnawski qualify for the National Championship

The Northwest Junior District Regatta was held May 18-20, 2012. Hickey and Tarnawski took second place in the women's lightweight double with a time of 8 minutes 15 seconds on the 2000 meter course on Vancouver Lake. They advance to the National Championship in Oak Ridge, Tennessee June 8-10.

Vancouver Lake Crew had 28 high school rowers competing. Other top finishers include Meera Gregerson, Corinna Niebur, and Jake Yraceburu.

Here are complete results.

Rowing/Lessons/Coaching schedule

February 1, 2012

Master rowers have been rowing regularly. Come down to the lake and join us! In addition, we have 2 coached sessions each week with Tom Leonardi as part of our membership. These 1.5 hour sessions are currently offered Fridays at 7:30 AM and Saturdays at 8:00 AM. Check the status of lessons on Team Cowboy for changes or in case of inclement weather. Speak with Tom or Alan if you would like a private or semi-private lesson.

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