Published: May 13, 2012
Categories: Events
It’s that time of year again when Team Bridgewell Special Olympics coaches, chaperones, volunteers, family and friends load into their canoes and ‘race’ down the Merrimac River in an effort to raise funds for our Athletes!
The 34th Annual Special Olympics MA Sponsored Lou Marcel Canoe Race will take place:
Saturday, June 2nd, 2012
8:00AM Registration
9:00 AM Start
11:00-3:00PM Reception
Join us for an 8 mile adventure paddling down the Merrimack River from Lawrence to Bradford. Bring your own or Rent a Canoe (available on the canoerace.org website) and brave the wilds of the beautiful Merrimack Valley. Come in costume and decorate your craft. This years theme is “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles”.
All proceeds will benefit Team Bridgewell directly! This year’s race is guaranteed to be bigger and better than ever! Once the river excursion is done, join in the celebration at the Crescent Yacht club where we will Enjoy food, beverage, and LIVE music of Discount Gigilos as well as awards for the best costume.
To register as a member of Team Bridgewell’s Troop or to make a secure on-line donation, please click here or visit www.canoerace.org and search Team Bridgewell!
Questions? Contact Kelli Hyland at the information below.
Kelli Hyland, MSMHC/M
Residential Supervisor
Special Olympics Coordinator
Phone: 339.883.2125
Email: khyland@bridgewell.org