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A small band of 'engineers' dismantled and stored the pontoon.
John, Eunice and Chris did all the hard work.
Thanks to the team and Barbara who tidied the garage with Eunice earlier in the week.
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Paddlers for Life were an adopted charity at Kendal Wool Gathering this weekend.
Some members of Paddlers for Life took the opportunity to promote the charity by having an information stall at the event.
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October is breast cancer awareness month.
The plan was for a 'Pink Paddle' to promote awareness of Paddlers for Life dragon boat team and its mission to support those with a breast cancer or other cancer diagnosis.
Although a bright day, the gusting winds caused cancellation of paddling.
Instead a 'Flower Ceremony' ...
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Westmorland Show Presence.
Our trustees have been busy preparing for this show.
They put up the new gazebo the day before and then the stand was dressed to show the team at its best.
There were lots of giveaways and plenty of information about the team with the Tenth Anniversary film showing our activities.
The ...
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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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