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1st Annual Paddle Picnic

  

Here's the low-down on the Paddle Picnic:

1st Annual Paddle Picnic:
Interested in meeting some fellow paddlers in Western NY?
Then join us!

Saturday, June 12, 2004, 11:30 am - 3 pm
Paddle from Lewiston Landing to Fort Niagara State Park
Picnic to follow at Fort Niagara
(Rain or shine!)


Paddlers should meet at 11:30 am at Lewiston Landing in the Village of Lewiston (below the Silo Restaurant) to launch boats. The paddle is 7 miles, downstream, on the Niagara River to Fort Niagara State Park (takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on weather and pace). The take out point is at the Fort Niagara Boat Launch, just before the U.S. Coast Guard Station. Weíll picnic in the park afterwards. Please bring a dish to share, along with your own stuff to grill and drink. Dessert will be provided! If you have a portable grill that you could bring along, that would be great!!

Directions to Lewiston Landing (from the South):
Take I-190 NORTH towards CANADA/PEACE BR
Take the RT-265 exit towards LEWISTON, exit #25A * (go .1 mi)
Turn LEFT on MILITARY RD * (go .8 mi)
Turn RIGHT on LEWISTON RD * (go .8 mi)
Continue towards ROBERT MOSES PKY/RT-104/RT-18F/LEWISTON ARTPARK * (go .5 mi)
Continue on CENTER ST * (go 1 mi)
Turn RIGHT on N 1ST ST * (go .1 mi)
Turn LEFT on ONONDAGA ST
YOU'RE THERE!

See Map of Lewiston Landing

This FREE event is being organized by two avid WNY paddlers!

Please RSVP by June 9th - Brenda Stynes or Kate Stoutenburg

To see the Niagara River - Lewiston to Youngstown Paddle - CLICK HERE
TO DOWNLOAD A PDF FLYER of the Picnic & Paddle - CLICK HERE
(feel free to post this anywhere you see fit)


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