Row for the Cure - Portland/Vancouver
- Jul 28, 2018
- sprint
- Vancouver Lake
- Vancouver, WA (USA)
- Hosted By: Station L Rowing Club
- 2018 Registered Regatta
- Cancelled
July 24th Press Release from Portland /Vancouver Row for the Cure
25th Annual Row for the Cure Date Changed
Due to Toxic Algae Bloom in Vancouver Lake
Updated: Portland, Ore. – July 24, 2018 (12:29 pm)
Susan G. Komen Oregon and SW Washington was made aware of a toxic blue green algae at Vancouver Lake yesterday afternoon by the Clark County Public Health Department and an advisory has been posted at the lake https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/vancouver/algae-advisory-issued-for-vancouver-lake/283-577031461, the location for this Saturday’s 25th Anniversary Row for the Cure event.
Ann Berryman, Komen Director of Development and Communications stated, the health and well-being of our participants is of the utmost importance to us, and a collective decision has been made to move event to October 6, 2018. We look forward to celebrating the long, rich history of this event and the $522,000 raised for breast health education, breast cancer screening/mammograms/diagnostic tests, financial assistance to access treatment and local research.”
“We look forward to this celebration of competition, festivities, music, food, beverages and awards this fall. Registration will remain open, said Kathy Frederick, Row for the Cure Founder.” Please check the website for updates at komenoregon.org
Website | http://www.stationlrowingclub.com |
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Contact | Peter Edwards |
[email protected] | |
Phone | n/a |
Sanctioned by | |
Chief Referee | Andrew Everett |
Juniors | Yes |
High School | No |
Middle School | No |
Collegiate | No |
Open | Yes |
Masters | Yes |
Elite | No |
Para | No |
Inclusion | No |
Entry Fees (USD) | |