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Former LLRC junior Sydney Sutton has receiving a rowing scholarship and will row for the Crimson Tide at the University of Alabama starting fall 2010.   Sutton departs for Tuscaloosa on Friday, August 13, to begin practice with Alabama’s rowing team.  Her first competition as a member of the squad will be at the Chattanooga Head Race on [...]

Lake Lanier Rowing Club took 12 women and 10 men past weekend’s Head of the Hooch in downtown Chattanooga, TN, and posted some great results.  Most notably, our Masters Mixed 4x unseated 2 time winning Catawba Yacht Club for the Gold, despite getting in a tangle with a disabled collegiate 4+ in the middle of [...]

As of Wednesday morning, October 14, Lake Lanier reached full pool of 1,071 ft above sea level!  This is the highest the lake has been since 2005.  Read the full story on the lake level published on the front page of the October 15 Gainesville Times.  Needless to say, the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue docks are [...]

Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers and participating restaurants and sponsors, the 2009 Taste of Gainesville was a success!  Even though the rain drove the event indoors, over 600 people came to sample signature dishes from 34 of the areas best restaurants.  A long time patron of the event, Faye Markey, commented “you [...]

The Taste of Gainesville is being moved across the street, from the Plaza to inside the Boathouse at the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue.  There will still be plenty of food and entertainment, rain or shine, so come hungry!
Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 on Saturday, and kids under 10 get in FREE!  For tickets or [...]