MISSISSIPPI Lake Tour
September 24, 2016
Enjoy the upcoming end of the rowing season on the Mississippi Lake! Come to admire fall colours and beautiful landscapes.
Itinerary
Saturday, September 24:
Arrive at the outskirts of Carleton Place off the Beckwith 9th Line, 369 Petrie Road at 9:30 A.M. There will be room to park vehicles but be prepared for a wet launch. We will row approximately 10 KM to an island on the ‘Big Lake’ for lunch and return to the launch site. Rowers should be prepared to assist with the loading & rigging of the boats at the beginning and end of the tour.
After the row, for those who are interested, we can have a campfire and roast hot dogs and marshmallows. Please note on the registration form if you wish to stay for the campfire.
Logistics
Price:
· $40 per person includes: boat rental/ transportation and snacks. You will need to bring your lunch.
· Rowers must be members of a club affiliated with the Ontario Adventure Rowing Association; otherwise individual rowers must join the Association. (adventurerowing.ca).
Rowing experience: Novice to intermediate.
Registration/ Information: Contact Louise Binette – to register for the tour or to request further information
Mississippi Lake Tour Registration Form
September 24, 2016
Name ______
Mailing address ______
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Phone numbers ______
Email address (communication is generally by email) ______
Emergency contact
Name ______Tel. No. ______
Club/Association affiliation: ______
RCA number: ______
If you cannot retrieve your RCA number, please provide:
Date of birth ______(YY/MM/DD) Gender – M / F (please circle)
For insurance and equipment reasons, all participants must have club or individual membership in the Ontario Adventure Rowing Association (OAR).
Note: Campfire Yes______No ______
Payment
· Cheques ($40.00) should be made payable to ONEC Touring Committee. Cheques and registration forms can be sent to Louise Binette. 24 Meadowcroft Crescent, K1J 1G9 or brought to the tour (pre registration via e-mail required).
· If you or your club is not a 2016 OAR member use the following link to become an individual member of OAR. http://adventurerowing.ca/
Waiver
I, the undersigned, do understand and hereby acknowledge and agree that participation in rowing/sculling involves certain risks and dangers which include, but are not limited to, cold weather and water, physical exertion and muscle strain, heart attack, hypothermia, heat exhaustion and drowning. In consideration for permitting me to engage in rowing/sculling activities (on water and on land) on an event sponsored or organized by the Ontario Adventure Rowing Association. I on my own behalf and behalf of my heirs, executors, administrators or assigns do hereby release and forever discharge the Ontario Adventure Rowing Association, its directors, officers, employees, agents, tour organizers and volunteers (hereby referred to as the “Released Parties”) from any and all liability and responsibility for any injury, death, loss or damage to my person or property however caused, including, but not limited to, the negligence of the Released Parties, whether passive or active. For greater certainty, I understand and agree that I am not only giving up my right to sue the Release Parties, but also any rights my heirs, assigns or beneficiaries may have to sue the Release Parties resulting from my death.
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Signature Name printed in block letters Date