26 Results for year: 2017
Paddlers for Life Windermere AGM
The AGM was held at Staveley Village Hall. There were reports from the trustees. Heartfelt thanks to Rowena and Steph who stepped down as trustees after being trustees for the three year term maximum allowed for in the constitution. Irene, Jill and Roz were voted in as new trustees and ...
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Abba Night Fundraiser
In the evening after the AGM the village hall was used for an ABBA Night fundraiser organised by Sandra and Steve. This was a sellout event with many paddlers and supporters enjoying a wonderful night of music. Lots of members attended and many helped decorate the hall, served on the bar and sold ...
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Paddlers for Life Windermere Fundraiser in Silverdale.
What a magnificent fundraising effort from the residents of Silverdale supporting Paddlers for Life yet again with such warmth and enthusiasm. Mags, June, Val, Kathy, Muriel and Fenella did an amazing job of organising this event and many PfLW members and supporters ...
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Final paddle of the season, 'Pink Paddle'
This paddling session is usually our 'Pink Paddle' to promote breast cancer awareness but 'Storm Brian' put a stop to our paddling sending white topped waves from the NW into Low Wood Bay with potentially 40 mph gusts.
However, Low Wood Hotels were kindly hosting a 'Pink Tea' so ...
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Pool of Life visit Paddlers for Life Windermere.
Members of Pool of Life, a Liverpool based breast cancer survivor team joined paddlers on a calm dry day on Windermere.
Paddlers from the two teams trained together.
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What a place to paddle!
Beautiful boat, fantastic fells, wonderful water and practised paddlers.
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Presentation to Paddlers for Life Windermere.
Sian and some of her friends in the Navy Reserve group HMS Ceres completed a tandem skydive at Grange-over-sands to raise funds for two charities one of which was Paddlers for Life.
The initial donation was a very generous £500 and when the sponsorship all comes in ...
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Joint Training session with Worcester Busters 2nd. and 3rd. of September,
2017
Paddlers from Worcester Busters and Paddlers for Life shared a weekend of paddling in preparation for the 2018 Florence International breast cancer survivor dragon boat participatory festival. These paddlers will form a joint team.
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Paddling 13th. August
2017
Paddlers took Mary out today for a lovely warm paddle up to Ambleside with our lovely Goddess at the helm Roz who guided us through our training with set pieces of building up the paddling from 50% through to 70%,80% and 100% also in unleashing the beast and giving 20 strokes at maximum with ...
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Best Dressed Boat.
Judy organised for Paddlers for Life Windermere to be entered in the Lake District Boat Club annual Best Dressed Boat Parade
in Bowness Bay. Barbara started early getting the boat ready with a steady stream of members joining in with the decoration of the boat. Our theme was 'tin' representing our ...
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