Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
COLTON -- The Higley Association sponsored “Round the Islands Canoe Race” will be held Aug. 6, starting from the Big Rock Boat launch at 10 a.m. with registration at 9 a.m. The adult course …
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COLTON -- The Higley Association sponsored “Round the Islands Canoe Race” will be held Aug. 6, starting from the Big Rock Boat launch at 10 a.m. with registration at 9 a.m.
The adult course measures four miles and the fledgling course for those 14 and under is one mile. There are awards for the first three places in each class and drawings for merchandise prizes for all present.
In addition to the canoe and kayak classes there will be categories for guideboats, pedal kayaks and stand up paddle boards (SUP’s).
The Palmer family will present an award in memory of their Dad, Charlie “C.M.” Palmer, to the veteran paddler with the best finish in his or her class. Charlie was a long time resident of Colton and enthusiastic participant in the race.
Other awards to be presented are the youth paddler award for the best attitude in a young paddler and the Chris Murphy Memorial Award to the woman best exemplifying Murohy's love of the sport and her positive, supportive attitude.
For race information call Judy at 323-1862.
