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Members of Paddlers for Life took to the water on Saturday evening at the Kendal Leisure Center. Not only was it great fun, but also very informative. Our thanks to Paul from the Low Wood Water Sports Center, who gave us instruction on how to wear buoyancy aids in the correct manner and what to do when in the water, ...
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We had an excellent turnout for the boat maintenance, many hands do make light work.
All ready now for the new season launch - Sunday 5th April 2009
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There have been many requests for Lynn Shamal's poem given at the Chinese New Year Celebration.
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After a very well attended general meeting at Silverdale, members enjoyed a Jacobs Join followed by a brisk, chilly walk onto Arnside Knott.
Members looking very pleased to have reached the Knott!
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Paddlers for Life members celebrated the Chinese New Year with a Chinese style meal at the Low Wood Hotel, followed in the afternoon by paper Dragon Boat making. The excellent event was organised Lynn Shamal and Jo Stoney, members were invited to attach a personal message to their paper boats before launching them on a ...
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Press Release
For Immediate Release
Friday, 9th January, 2008
PCT FUNDS RESEARCH INTO TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER SIDE EFFECTS THROUGH DRAGON BOAT RACING
NHS North Lancashire is funding groundbreaking research into the benefits of the Chinese sport of dragon boatracing in the prevention of some of the distress...
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The sun soon burnt off the mist surrounding Lake Windermere to allow everyone on our New Year walk to enjoy wonderful views as well as getting much needed exercise after the Christmas excesses! More walks are planned so come along.
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The following article is from the Winter 2008 copy of Insight, the Health and Well-being staff magazine of the Sheffield Hallam University.
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First Christmas Lunch
It might have been a grey misty cold day at Windermere, but inside the Low Wood Hotel the atmosphere was fantastic. 47 members and supporters gathered for our first Christmas lunch and it was delicious, to think just 11 short months ago the inaugural meeting of Paddlers for Life took place in the ...
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The first annual general meeting of Paddlers for Life took place at the village hall Abbystead. The well attended meeting was followed by a delicious Jacob's joint buffet ( thank you everyone!) and then a walk in the glorious countyside around Abbeystead.
A report of the meeting will appear shortly.
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