BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Pocono Dragon Boat Race DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 24\, 2023 Save the Date!! What is a dragon boat? Dragon boating is a fun-filled\, adrenaline pumping\, water sports activity. Teams compete in Dragon Boats\, which are large canoe-like vessels fitted with ornately carved dragon's heads and tails. Crews of up to 20 people sit in pairs and paddle to compete in races over distances of around 200m. Each boat has a drummer beating time to keep the paddlers in unison\, and a helmsperson in the stern to guide the boat. Originating in ancient China\, Dragon Boat Racing is now the fastest growing water sport in the world and a favorite among charities and corporations for its fundraising and team-building benefits. SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE Dragon boat is easy to learn\, extremely safe\, and an activity where men and women compete side by side toward the same goal. Regardless of age or physical condition\, once a paddler is in stroke\, he or she is contributing to their team. In just 30 minutes\, a crew can be ready to race! DRAGON BOAT: THE PERFECT TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITY! Dragon boat racing is the ultimate team activity. It promotes team work\, health and exercise\, and let's co-workers experience the adrenaline and thrill of a race! Dragon boat is easy to learn\, extremely safe\, and an activity where men and women compete side by side toward the same goal. Regardless of age or physical condition\, once a paddler is in stroke\, he or she is contributing to their team. In just 30 minutes\, a crew can be ready to race! For more information\, please email chamber@northernpoconos.orgA portion of the proceeds will benefit the BK Hope Cure's Foundation. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Saturday\, June 24\, 2023 Save the Date!! What is a dragon boat? Dragon boating is a fun-filled\, adrenaline pumping\, water sports activity. Teams compete in Dragon Boats\, which are large canoe-like vessels fitted with ornately carved dragon&rsquo\;s heads and tails. Crews of up to 20 people sit in pairs and paddle to compete in races over distances of around 200m. Each boat has a drummer beating time to keep the paddlers in unison\, and a helmsperson in the stern to guide the boat. Originating in ancient China\, Dragon Boat Racing is now the fastest growing water sport in the world and a favorite among charities and corporations for its fundraising and team-building benefits. SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE Dragon boat is easy to learn\, extremely safe\, and an activity where men and women compete side by side toward the same goal. Regardless of age or physical condition\, once a paddler is in stroke\, he or she is contributing to their team. In just 30 minutes\, a crew can be ready to race! DRAGON BOAT: THE PERFECT TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITY! Dragon boat racing is the ultimate team activity. It promotes team work\, health and exercise\, and let&rsquo\;s co-workers experience the adrenaline and thrill of a race! Dragon boat is easy to learn\, extremely safe\, and an activity where men and women compete side by side toward the same goal. Regardless of age or physical condition\, once a paddler is in stroke\, he or she is contributing to their team. In just 30 minutes\, a crew can be ready to race! For more information\, please email chamber@northernpoconos.org
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the BK Hope Cure'\;s Foundation.  \;