Category Archives: ROW news
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BON VOYAGE COACH!
Posted on June 18, 2012 by Amy in Events, ROW newsThe week leading up to June 15th was an exciting one for the ROW team. We gathered on two occassions to wish our Coach, Jenn Gibbons, well on her quest to be the first person ever to row the perimeter of Lake Michigan. On June 11th a large groups of ROWers and [...]
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ROW’s first boat ‘Cindy’ is christened
Posted on June 5, 2012 by Amy in ROW newsOn May 19th, a beautiful warm Chicago day, ROW’s first boat, a 4+ Hudson, was christened. The ‘Cindy’ is named for a ROW teammate, Cindy Gerstner, who lost her battle with breast cancer a year earlier. The celebration was attended by ROW team members and many of Cindy’s family and friends. Touching and inspiring speeches [...]
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Back on the Water!
Posted on May 3, 2012 by Amy in ROW newsAfter 5 long months of rowing indoors, ROW returned to the waters of Bubbly Creek on April 23, 2012. A group of 24 happy ROWers, coaches and volunteers launched two eight shells and had a wonderful evening. ROW is especially appreciative of the new St Ignatius volunteers, as well as 2 new coxswain volunteers. 2012 [...]
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Chicago Sprints recap
Posted on July 15, 2011 by Jenn in Events, ROW news[This is a guest post from ROW novice Amy Starin.] Excitement filled the air at the Lincoln Park Lagoon as the women of ROW prepared for the 2011 Chicago Sprints. Fifteen ROW members competed in this years Chicago Sprints 1k regatta. This year’s Novice 4 were thrilled to be on the water in their first [...]
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ROW Competes in Tail of the Fox Regatta
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