Sunday Family Paddling Day KICKOFF event!

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Date(s) - 04/26/15
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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CALLEVA

 

JOIN US FOR THE SUNDAY PADDLING KICK OFF EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

WHAT: Family Paddling Day with cookout

WHERE: 13015 Riley’s Lock Road Poolesville, MD 20837

SPECIAL EVENTS & SCHEDULE FOR THE KICKOFF

10 am: Registration for races. It is not mandatory to register! There will be ongoing registration all day

11am: Attainment Race, paddling upstream

11am-2: Also any type of paddling is going on at this time

12pm: Downriver race

1pm: Paddle-A-War (like tug of war)

2pm: TRR volunteer meeting/mini training is at

2:30 pm: BBQ

$25 Fee for one race, $40 for both races

 

SPREAD THE WORD AND COME PADDLE WITH US!

Vanessa Jones

Committe Co-Chair

Vanessa A. Jones is a dynamic force dedicated to fostering
inclusivity, encouraging discussion, and promoting a culture of
belonging in the outdoor sports community. Hailing from
Washington, DC, she brings a wealth of diverse experiences and
perspectives to her endeavors.
As a US Army veteran and ordained Chaplain with a focus on
seniors and caretakers, Vanessa is deeply committed to serving
others. Her work as a patient-caretaker advocate reflects her
passion for supporting vulnerable populations and ensuring their
voices are heard.
Currently, Vanessa is employed by a resettlement agency, where
she confronts challenges head-on with resilience and
compassion. As a single, Black woman veteran, she embraces
the unique hurdles she faces, viewing them as opportunities for
growth and empowerment.
In her downtime, she wears many hats, including that of a
missionary, spreading hope and positivity wherever she goes.
Weekends are spent paddling, immersing herself in West African
dance and finding solace and joy in nature’s embrace.
Vanessa is committed to equitable principles, ensuring that
everyone’s opinions are valued and heard. Through her
unwavering dedication and inclusive leadership, Vanessa is
paving the way for a more equitable and diverse outdoor sports
landscape.