[RP TownTalk] Free rowing clinic for middle and high school students

[Dannielle Glaros]

thanks for sharing.

On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 8:05 AM, Kate Kelly <mrs.ahkelly at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Washington Rowing is hosting a free Junior Try-It clinic, Saturday and Sunday,
> March 5 and 6, 2:30 to 5:00 p.m., at Bladensburg Waterfront Park. The
> clinic will introduce first-timers to this terrific sport. All middle and
> high school-aged students are welcome.
>
> We want to introduce young people to the sport, but we are also recruiting
> for the spring 2016 rowing season. Participants learn in small (one-person)
> and large (8 and 4-person) boats. Practices will be Saturday and Sunday
> afternoons (2:30-5:00) and Tuesday and Thursday evenings (5:30-7:00 p.m.).
> Rowers can register for two or four outings per week.
>
> *Washington Rowing School* <http://www.washingtonrowingschool.com/> is a
> small club for rowers of all ages. We've got lots of great equipment and
> terrific coaches. We row on the calmest rowing water in the
> Baltimore-Washington area. The *WRS Junior Crew* is a club program for
> young people from Prince Georges County, Washington, D.C., and Montgomery
> County. WRS's mission is to make rowing *fun and challenging* as appropriate
> for each participant's age and skills.
>
> Absolutely no experience is necessary and kids can advance through the
> program as their skills build. We row year-round in large and small boats
> and train off-water in the winter and on bad weather days so that students
> get exposure to all facets of the sport.
>
> And sometimes their parents catch the bug and want to learn to row too. We
> can talk about that!
>
> Registration <https://www.regattacentral.com/clubs/?org_id=3742> is
> available online for Try It under the *Learn-to-Row* link and for the
> spring season itself under *Classes & Programs* for novice (beginner) and
> varsity (experienced) rowers.
>
> Who: Middle and high school-aged students, boys and girls
> When: Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6, 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.
> Where: Bladensburg Waterfront Park, 4601 Annapolis Road, Bladensburg
> How: Sign up here <https://www.regattacentral.com/clubs/?org_id=3742>!
>
> Tell your friends! Come join us! We are looking forward to a great spring
> rowing season.
>
> Coaches Cindy, Mike, Marian, and Greg
> http://www.washingtonrowingschool.com/
> https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonRowingSchool/
>
>
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Dannielle Glaros
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301-356-1446
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