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Black Creek Kayak/Canoe Festival
May 1st, 2010
For more information, contact:
Naturally Outdoors
843.665.1551
email roger@naturallyoutdoors.com
Darlington County Tourism
888.427.8720
email darcotour@bellsouth.net
- Vendors from
- Bell Canoe
- Dagger Kayak
- Hobie
- Native Watercraft
- Mad River Canoe
- Wilderness Systems
will be present and/or provide demos for the event.
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Schedule of Events
- Friday, April 30th
- Registration at Lawton Park - 1PM-5PM
- Saturday, May 1st
- 9AM-4PM - Festival Hours
- 9AM - Racers gather at Lakeview Club
- 9:30AM - Creek Race from Lakeview Club to Lawton Park
- 10:15AM-3PM - "Paddle the Creek"
- 10:30AM - Introduction to Paddling Kayaks - Learn the basic strokes to paddling, and entering and exiting a boat safely (45 minutes limit 8). "Come feel the magic of paddling a small boat as you glide across the water."
- 11AM - Guided tour of Kalmia Gardens (Approx. 1 HR)
- 11:30 AM Introduction to Paddling Canoes - Learn the basic stokes to paddling, and entering and exiting a canoe safely (45 minutes limit 8). "One of the most versatile watercrafts on the water."
- 2PM - Guided tour of Kalmia Gardens (Approx. 1 HR)
- 2PM Kayak and Canoe Rescue Workshop (1 hour limit 12)
- class is on the water
- boat based rescues
- plan on getting WET
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