Community Rowing, Inc. Newsletter

WeeklyJuly 2, 2013
Women's Team at Festival Regatta
They Won Every Event They Entered!



Women's Masters A/B 8+  - 1st, 2nd
Women's Masters D/E 8+ - 1st
Women's Masters A 4+ - 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Women's Masters C 4+ - 1st
Women's Masters D/E 4+ - 1st
USA World University Games Men's Eight
Competing in Kazan Russsia, July 6-8th
Photo by Steve Sutter 

The USA World University Games Men's Eight who made CRI their home over the past month will be racing from July 6th-8th in Kazan, Russia.

Live streaming coverage can be found at: http://www.livefisu.tv/watchlive

The athletes were all hosted by local families within the Boston rowing community during their stay and are coached by Bruce Smith, Kane Larin and Matt Lehrer. Cheer them on as they represent Team USA this weekend!
Charles River Rowing League
End of June Session of the Charles River Rowing League

Charles River Rowing League First Place Team Photo

Remembering Harry Parker
One of The Greatest Coaches Ever

An article remembering Harry Parker was recently posted on WBUR. Shared by Fred Thys, What Made Harry Parker One Of The Greatest Coaches Ever, can be found at this link:
CRI 'Street Team' Needed
Help Promote CRI's Mission
We want to spread the word about Adult Intro to Row classes and get lots of new folks to learn about rowing here at CRI.

Looking for volunteers to run a 'street team' to promote CRI's mission in the broader community.

Contact bruce@communityrowing.org if you want to tackle this new and exciting idea! 
Thursday, July 4th
Boathouse Closed
In observance of Independence Day, the boathouse hours will be:

Thursday, July 4th: Boathouse Closed All Day

Friday, July 5th: No on-the-water programming before 9am.

Saturday/Sunday July 6th & 7th: Regular hours

As always, and especially over the very busy holiday weekend, please use caution and be safe... the river will be crowded with power boats and others!

Missing Elderly Man in Somerville
Missing elderly man with memory issues
 
At the request of Greg Benning of CBC, please take a moment to read the notice about a missing elderly man in Somerville. The elderly gentleman, who has memory issues, is missing.

Here is a link to the police notice:
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/06/30/somerville-police-seek-missing-elderly-man/
In This Issue
Women's Team Wins Every Event They Enter at Festival Regatta!!
USA World University Games Men's Eight in Kazan Russia! Cheer Them On!!
Charles River Rowing League Ends June Session
Remembering Harry Parker
CRI 'Street Team' ... Help Promote CRI's Mission
July 4th - Boathouse Closed
Missing Elderly Man in Somerville ...
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