Archive | September, 2010

Fall Racing Schedule

Fall Racing Schedule

Both the Youth and Adult Competitive teams will be participating in 3 regattas this fall season.  More information for all of these regattas can be found on www.regattacentral.com

Textile River Regatta, Sunday October 3rd in Lowell, MA

New Bedford Popes Island Regatta, Saturday October 9th, HERE!!  Volunteers needed!

New Hampshire Championship Regatta, Saturday October 16th in Pembroke, NH

Carpools will be encouraged, and any parents/adults that wish to help with food for the day of the regattas are greatly appreciated.

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NEW LOCATION!!!

NEW LOCATION!!!

Yes, we’ve moved to Popes Island!  New Bedford Community Rowing and the Seaport Inn & Marina are no longer associated.  Our new location is still being set up, but it’s going to be great!!

Competitive Teams are starting this week - sign up here (on the SIGN UP tab) or just come down!

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KICKOFF PARTY THIS THURSDAY!!

That’s right - it’s party time!  Please join us this Thursday from 5-8pm at the Coalition for Buzzards Bay (114 North Front Street, New Bedford) for our kickoff party!  We’ll have delicious bites from Cork Wine & Tapas Bar and Rose Alley Ale House (right down the street should you decide you didn’t get enough) and Narragansett Beer will be providing their local brew.  We’ll have a short speaking program which will include the following:  Tom Weil, a rowing historian, lecturer and scholar, our own distinguished Mayor Scott Lang, the Executive Director of the Economic Development Council Matthew Morrissey, the Executive Director of Community Rowing Inc. in Brighton Bruce Smith, The Director of New Bedford Community Rowing Carolyn McGonagle, and a couple of the youth athletes that have gone through the program this summer.  It’s sure to be a great time and we encourage you to join us!

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