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Dragon Zone Paddler’s Expo

March 15, 2014 @ 12:00 PM

The Dragon Zone Paddling Club is pleased to announce our 3rd annual Dragon Zone Paddler’s Expo on Saturday, March 15th from noon to 4:00PM at the Creekside Community Centre (in the gymnasium), home of the Dragon Zone Paddling Club.

The Dragon Zone Paddling Club Expo is a great place to try out dragon boating, meet teams and paddlers and visit vendors including fitness professionals and therapists. It’s a place for teams to recruit new paddlers, paddlers to find a new team and to attend skill workshops.

There are many ways to participate:

1. Looking for Paddlers? Set up a table to promote and recruit for your team between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM. Experienced paddlers, lapsed paddlers, novice paddlers, beginner paddlers and the general public are all being invited to attend this Expo and many of them are looking to join teams. There is no fee for teams but space is limited. Please go to http://register.dragonboatbc.ca/code/ and register.

2. Are people you know looking for a team or information on how to start dragon boating? – From noon to 4:00 PM you are welcome to come visit the Dragon Zone tent and find out information about dragon boating and kayaking programs, meet teams and paddlers.

3. Do you need steering accreditation? Attend the dry land steering clinic from 9 AM to 11 AM. Please go to http://register.dragonboatbc.ca/code/ and register. You must register for this free clinic.

4. Try-out Dragon Boating! Your friends are welcome to try-out dragon boating at 11 AM, 12 PM, or 1 PM. Sessions last 45 minutes. The tryouts are free but registering is the only way to secure a spot on the boat.
11:00am-11: 55am registration link: https://pbregister.vancouver.ca/safari_activitydetail.htm?activity_id=474802
12:00pm-12: 55pm registration link: https://pbregister.vancouver.ca/safari_activitydetail.htm?activity_id=474803
1:00pm-1: 55pm registration link: https://pbregister.vancouver.ca/safari_activitydetail.htm?activity_id=474804

5. Attend a Workshop – There will be 4 to choose from:

1) Staying Connected – Setting up a Facebook Page or Group for your Dragon Boat team
2) Strength and Conditioning for Paddlers
3) Calling for Drummers, Paddlers, Steers and Coaches
4) Race Strategy

Details

Date:
March 15, 2014
Time:
12:00 PM
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Organizer

Dragon Boat BC
Phone:
604 688-2382
Website:
http://www.facebook.com/thedragonboatbc

Venue

Dragon Boat BC
1 Athletes Way (Creekside Community Centre)
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2X7 Canada
Phone:
604 688-2382