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The 2nd Annual

GRAND LEDGE CANOE RACE
C1 AND C2 RACES

April 18th, 2009

Jaycee Park, Grand Ledge, Michigan


Map to Jaycee Park (PDF file)

Schedule of Events
C-1 Race

Registration begins at 9:30 am with the race starting at 11:00 am
Registration fee is $10
The Race will be about 40 minutes long it is a looped course it will start and finish in Jaycee Park.

Schedule of Events
C-2 Race

Registration begins at 9:30 am with the race starting at 2:00 pm
Registration fee is $20 per boat
The race will be Approximately 2 hours long

Expert 1 Race
The race will start at Jaycee Park and downstream to the railroad bridge where you will do a counterclockwise turn around the bridge you will then go upstream past the start and go all the way to the freeway bridge, and do a counter clockwise turn after the last bridge and then go down stream to railroad bridge do another counterclockwise turn and go upstream and finish at Jaycee Park.

Expert 2 Race
This race instead of starting downstream you will line up upstream and do the remainder of the course the same. This will cut 15 to 20 minutes of the race off.

Banquet
The banquet will once again be at the Barn Tavern about a block from the finish line.  The banquet will start shortly after everyone finishes the C-2 race. Two hotdogs a bag of chips and a soda for $3.00. 

Sponsor
I would like to thank all of our great sponsor without them this race would not be possible.  They are Deming & Maurer PLC, About The Home, Four Seasons Gift Shop, Peters & Murray Funeral Home, J & K Steamboat & Catering Co., Holihan-Atkin Funeral Home, Ledge Craft Lane, MacDowell’s Flower Shop, MacKenzie Companies, Miller’s Pharmacy & Gift Shop, Sweet Linda’s Café, The Barn Tavern & Restaurant.

The Growing Business in Grand Ledge Group is having a pancake breakfast and has invited all the canoe races to attend. It will be all you can eat pancakes; you can also get 1 helping of eggs and sausage, coffee and juice. The fee is $5 adults $3 children. It will be at the Masonic Temple of Grand Ledge, just a few blocks from the Start/Finish Line. The time is from 8:30 to 11:00

For more information, contact:
Todd Van De Ven
todd.vandeven@us.army.mil
989 619-9486

 

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