What a great Day! Watch for the 3rd Annual "Ride The Dragon in 2018"
Come enjoy a day of family fun and watch teams compete in dragon boat tug-of-wars on Nashawannuck Pond. There will be music by DJ Rockin' Reenie, taiko drum performances, martial arts demonstrations, food, craft and community vendors, raffles, children’s activities, and dragon boat rides.
Funds raised at this event will support Paradise City Dragon Boat, a team of cancer survivors and supporters, Nashawannuck Pond, the host of this year's event, and this year’s community partner, Treehouse Foundation of Easthampton.
• The competitions will run from 9:00AM - noon, with best 2 out of 3 “sprints”, with winning teams progressing to the afternoon finals.
• Performances, demonstrations, and rides ($1. per ticket) will take place from noon - 1:00PM, after which the final competitors will vie for medals.
WANT TO COMPETE? REGISTRATION CLOSED!
Gather your friends, family, or co-workers to create and name a team of 6 people (maximum 3 men/team), aged 18 years and up. Medals will be awarded to the winners of the best 2 out of 3 sprints. Event t-shirts for all team competitors if registered by September 6. Pre-event practice included.* Event will be held rain or shine.
Entry fee is $300 per team. Payment (check or money order) may be mailed to Paradise City Dragon Boat, 185 Crescent St., Northampton MA 01060
All entry fees are non-refundable should the team decide to withdraw from the event or should the event be canceled for reasons beyond the event organizer’s control.
If your team would like to use this event as an opportunity to raise funds (above the team entry fee of $300) for a non-profit charity of your choice, please let us know and we’ll provide you a donation tracking form and instructions.
(Download Registration Form)
(Download Team Roster Form)
If you have questions about forming a team (comprised of 6 people) and competing in the tug-of-war, contact ridethedragon1@gmail.com or call Linda Bodman, 413-636-9029 or Meg O’Hare, 413-537-9723
INTERESTED IN TABLING? We welcome vendors (crafts, etc.) to participate and will charge a $25 fee for a 10x10 space (vendor supplies pop-up tent, table, chairs as needed). Interested vendors should contact Donna Salo at 413-525-1505 to register.
SHARE THE EVENT
Join our Facebook event and share it widely!
Download a Flyer and post in your community, at work, etc.
WHERE TO PARK
Free parking is available in the Payson Ave. Municipal lot located at 50 Payson Ave. (access on Payson Ave. only), on street (not on Williston Ave., Easthampton High School Lot, Cottage Street Municipal Lot).
REST ROOM FACILITIES
Port-O-Potties available on site, or at the Public Safety Complex behind the Municipal Building Parking Lot.
WANT MORE INFORMATION?
For general information about the event and to learn more about the organizers, please visit: Paradise City Dragon Boat
Funds raised at this event will support Paradise City Dragon Boat, a team of cancer survivors and supporters, Nashawannuck Pond, the host of this year's event, and this year’s community partner, Treehouse Foundation of Easthampton.
• The competitions will run from 9:00AM - noon, with best 2 out of 3 “sprints”, with winning teams progressing to the afternoon finals.
• Performances, demonstrations, and rides ($1. per ticket) will take place from noon - 1:00PM, after which the final competitors will vie for medals.
WANT TO COMPETE? REGISTRATION CLOSED!
Gather your friends, family, or co-workers to create and name a team of 6 people (maximum 3 men/team), aged 18 years and up. Medals will be awarded to the winners of the best 2 out of 3 sprints. Event t-shirts for all team competitors if registered by September 6. Pre-event practice included.* Event will be held rain or shine.
Entry fee is $300 per team. Payment (check or money order) may be mailed to Paradise City Dragon Boat, 185 Crescent St., Northampton MA 01060
All entry fees are non-refundable should the team decide to withdraw from the event or should the event be canceled for reasons beyond the event organizer’s control.
If your team would like to use this event as an opportunity to raise funds (above the team entry fee of $300) for a non-profit charity of your choice, please let us know and we’ll provide you a donation tracking form and instructions.
(Download Registration Form)
(Download Team Roster Form)
If you have questions about forming a team (comprised of 6 people) and competing in the tug-of-war, contact ridethedragon1@gmail.com or call Linda Bodman, 413-636-9029 or Meg O’Hare, 413-537-9723
INTERESTED IN TABLING? We welcome vendors (crafts, etc.) to participate and will charge a $25 fee for a 10x10 space (vendor supplies pop-up tent, table, chairs as needed). Interested vendors should contact Donna Salo at 413-525-1505 to register.
SHARE THE EVENT
Join our Facebook event and share it widely!
Download a Flyer and post in your community, at work, etc.
WHERE TO PARK
Free parking is available in the Payson Ave. Municipal lot located at 50 Payson Ave. (access on Payson Ave. only), on street (not on Williston Ave., Easthampton High School Lot, Cottage Street Municipal Lot).
REST ROOM FACILITIES
Port-O-Potties available on site, or at the Public Safety Complex behind the Municipal Building Parking Lot.
WANT MORE INFORMATION?
For general information about the event and to learn more about the organizers, please visit: Paradise City Dragon Boat
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