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LLRC Medals at Head of the Hooch November 11, 2009

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 [...]

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Lake Lanier is Full! October 15, 2009

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 [...]

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Taste of Gainesville is a Success! September 22, 2009

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 [...]

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Taste of Gainesville is on, Rain or Shine! September 18, 2009

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 [...]

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Wye Island Regatta September 16, 2009

Thursday, September 12, Joe, Bob, Kris & Mike drove north to row a half marathon on the Chesapeake, across from Annapolis, The Wye Island Regatta. This was not only a half marathon test in preparation for our November marathon in Natchitoches, Louisiana, but an opportunity for great socializing, fun and food – not to mention [...]

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