June 11-12, 2005 www.wenatcheeriver.com Event Director: Jennie Goldberg 206-713-0520 Festival Goals: · Raise awareness of river conservation, access and safety issues in the Pacific Northwest and about the whitewater organizations that exist to promote those issues. · Raise funds to support the work of American Whitewater. · Promote rivers and paddling in the Wenatchee River Valley. · Provide an opportunity for paddlers in the region to get together and celebrate the beauty and magic of their whitewater rivers. Expected attendance: 200 - 400 Cashmere Riverside Center reserved for Saturday, June 11 - 8:00 am to 11:00 pm Cashmere City Park use permit application on file for June 11 and 12 Sponsors: Washington Kayak Club www.washingtonkayakclub.org in partnership with other regional afffiliate clubs and business partners see http://wenatcheeriver.com/sponsors/sponsors.html All proceeds from the festival to support American Whitewater www.americanwhitewater.org Activities: Live Auction and Raffle (products donated from paddling industry and local businesses) Educational booths (local government and other non-profits in the region) Safety clinics Paddling clinics on-water races Food (Cashmere business caterer) Paddling Film show |
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