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February 2020
Boat Building Basics Workshop
Registration is now open for the third annual Cleveland Amateur Boatbuilders' Boatbuilding Basics Workshop. The class runs for five consecutive Saturdays, Feb. 8 - March 7. Class size is limited to 16 participants, who work in teams of four. Using simple hand tools participants will build a six-hour canoe, a lightweight, 15-foot boat paddled like a kayak. The class will meet at the Cleveland Amateur Boatbuilders Workspace in the Flats, 1776 Columbus Rd in the heart of Cleveland’s…
Find out more »Understanding and avoiding thunderstorms on the Great Lakes
A four-hour seminar will introduce the types of thunderstorms and examine why thunderstorms often ‘pop-up’ late on summer afternoons and why some storms have short life-spans while others persist for several hours. Understanding & Avoiding Thunderstorms is designed for anyone who enjoys boating in the Great Lakes region –sailors, powerboaters, kayakers, or rowers –and who would like to reduce their chances of a hair-raising or windswept encounter with a thunderstorm. Learn Key Skills Some basic weather principles. How to decode…
Find out more »Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Do some freezin' for a reason this winter at the Cleveland Polar Plunge! Thousands of jumpers throughout the state to take the plunge for Special Olympics Ohio, supporting the 22,000 Special Olympics athletes in Ohio.
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