MA 9th Congressional District (MARA) sponsors Westport River Run and Barbecue FundRaiser

The William Bradford

9^th Congressional District

MARA Chapter

Westport River Run and Barbecue

Saturday July 21, 2012

Rain date: Sunday July 22, 2012

River Run Start Time: 11:00 AM

Barbecue: 1:30 PM

Cost (if received by 6/30/12*)

$25 single kayak/ canoe and cookout

$40 double kayak rental and cookout

$10 per person for cookout only

(*add $5.00 to each if received after 6/30/12)

Please send check or money order to MARA Inc,

14 Silver Lake Drive, Kingston, MA 02364

River Run Itinerary

    Events begin at the Head of the Westport River,

Directions: Route 88, turn left at the second set of lights onto Old County Road. Follow Old County Road till you come to the Green at the Head of the River.

    The destination of the 3-mile journey will be a cookout at Mary Lou and Karl Daxland’s home, 922 Drift Road on the banks of the Westport River.

What to wear/bring

  Although most of the waters in the Westport River are shallow please wear a life vest

  Bring a bottle of water.

  Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and insect repellant are recommended for protection

  Wear water shoes that can get wet/muddy

  Bring a water-tight container or zip lock baggie for your cell phone

Cookout Admission includes:

  hot dogs and beans

  hamburgers and potato chips

  salads

  bottles of water and soda

  watermelon and desserts

Christmas In July

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