California Canoe and Kayak presents a race for canoes and kayaks welcoming paddlers of all kinds August 3rd at Jack London Square. New this year will be a Teen Challenger for kids ages 13-17. Proceeds support the City of Oakland’s Lake Merritt Camp Scholarship Fund. Last year, proceeds from the race allowed 40 young people to attend Mariner Day Camp.
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Benefit for Lake Merritt Scholarship Fund
Published: August, 2002
California Canoe and Kayak presents a race for canoes and kayaks welcoming paddlers of all kinds August 3rd at Jack London Square. New this year will be a Teen Challenger for kids ages 13-17. Proceeds support the City of Oakland’s Lake Merritt Camp Scholarship Fund. Last year, proceeds from the race allowed 40 young people to attend Mariner Day Camp.
Preregistration fee is $32 and includes a t-shirt, lunch hosted by Scott’s Seafood, and a raffle ticket. Day-of registration is $40, Junior Regatta $15, and Teen Challenge $25. Scholarships available for those in need. For more info, visit www.calkayak.com or telephone 510-893-7833.