28 Results for year: 2019
A joint training session.
Paddlers from Pool of Life in Liverpool visited for a training session in preparation for next week regatta in Dublin.
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A day out for paddlers.
We had a fantastic paddle down the lake to Windermere Boat Museum who made us so welcome. Thank you to all the staff there who loved seeing our beautiful Dragon Boats Artemis Phyllis and Mary at Low Wood.
They had many admirers and as usual they were fully dressed with flowers in tradition of ...
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Paddlers for Life Windermere have a new gazebo ready for our presence at the Westmorland show.
The branding and livery will certainly draw attention to the team.
Paddlers practiced putting it up.
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Why flowers?
We had garden flowers attached to the drum and tail today, lavender, roses and hydrangea. The fragrance was lovely as we paddled along we even had a couple of bees joining us for the ride along Windermere.
The Tradition of having flowers in the boat some of you may know and some may not. It is always ...
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This was an opportunity for fund raising and to raise the profile of Paddlers for Life Windermere.
Irene organised the collection through Sandra who works at Asda.
Maureen, Lynn and myself collected from 10.30 until 13.30 and we had plenty of interest in the charity and
very supportive comments.
We gave out our ...
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Paddlers visit Preston Dock
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A chance to try different roles in the dragon boat.
We had a lovely morning paddle with experienced John at the helm. Sara, a newbie paddler this year, had a
training session as helm and Julie had her first time on the drum which was great.
Well done Sara and ...
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U3A members from Kendal visit Paddlers for Life
We had two lots of visitors this morning, First of all six U3A visitors came from Kendal.
Here is Roz giving them their pre-paddle brief ,tuition and buddies for the session .
As usual with our wonderful Roz at the helm of Mary at Low Wood we were in safe hands once ...
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June talks to BBC Radio Lancashire about volunteering at the CanChat Cafe.
A volunteer-led community project has been set up to help emotionally support those affected by cancer.
The CanChat Café is held every Thursday afternoon at The Cornerstone on Sulyard Street in Lancaster provides a way to meet others who ...
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An Amazing Quilt.
There was a lovely surprise package waiting for us at the regatta...
It contained a quilt, a 2010 memory book and a letter from Frances.
Frances was a regular paddler in the first few seasons of Paddlers for Life and very much involved in all our activities.
The quilt is beautiful and ...
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