




Merrickville Ontario
Saturday July 31 to
Monday August 2
photo by Ken W. Watson
Don’t find yourself up the Canal without a paddle!
The Lions Club of Merrickville is inviting friends, families, neighbors, workmates, soulmates, absolutely everyone – to paddle on down for some great cash prizes. It is all pretty simple:
Click here to download your registration form. You can also pick up or drop off entries at the Goose and Gridiron Restaurant in Merrickville.
Or send an email to the Lions Club.
You can enter Voyageur Canoe team of six paddlers for free.
Canoes, life jackets, paddles and an on-
Prize money awarded will be $100 for 1st place, $90 for 2nd place, $60 for 3rd place. A prize of $50 will go the best costumed team.
Teams are to assemble at Blockhouse Park, alongside the Friends of the Rideau Depot, on Sunday, August 1 at 1:00 pm.
Depending on the number of entries the Lions reserve the right to start the event earlier (teams will be notified). Or to restrict the number of entries.
So register early! And reserve a spot by contacting the Lions Club by phone or email.
Voyageur Canoe Races

photo by Zach Miller