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Paddle Erie '07
Presque Isle State Park, Lagoon Boat Launch
Paddle against prematurity! Join us in a kayak or canoe on Saturday, August 25, 2007, in a unique fundraising event to benefit the March of Dimes. The event will start/end at the Lagoon Boat Launch at beautiful Presque Isle State Park.
Participants will have 2 courses to choose from:
- 8:00 am Advanced – Approx. 4 hrs. / 10 miles - Refreshment stops on the course
- 10:00 am Beginner – Approx. 2 hrs. / 4 miles - Refreshment stop on the course
All paddlers must pre-register and raise a minimum of $35. Children 12 and under are free if accompanied by parent/guardian. Paddle Erie is a pre-paid event. Please bring your sponsor money and signed waiver form with you on August 25.
All paddlers must wear a Personal Flotation Device!
All participants will have the opportunity to play POKER PADDLE! Cards will be distributed at start of course, at stop(s) along the way, and upon completion of course. All paddlers will receive a minimum of five playing cards. Those who raise over $500 will earn additional card(s). The paddler with the best hand of poker at end of event will win a $100 gift card to Dick’s Sporting Goods, redeemable in-store or online!
Incentives will be rewarded based on the amount of funds a participant raises.
The incentives are as follows:
- $50-$99: Sunglass Clip
- $100-$199: Sunglass Clip & Paddle Erie '07 T-shirt
- $200-$499: Sunglass Clip, Paddle Erie '07 T-shirt, & Crewneck Sweatshirt
- $500-$999: Sunglass Clip, Paddle Erie '07 T-shirt, Denim Shirt, & 1 Bonus Poker Playing Card
- $1,000+: Sunglass Clip, Paddle Erie '07 T-shirt, Crewneck Sweatshirt, Denim Shirt, & 2 Bonus Poker Playing Cards
For details regarding Paddle Erie ‘07 or to register, please contact Diane Sickles at the March of Dimes office at 814-833-4941 or 1-800-433-5210, or reach her via e-mail at dsickles@marchofdimes.com.
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