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BOB-FLOATER-FEST (HOMEMADE RAFT REGATTA)

YO! Just lettin' ya know that this event occurred in the past. So don't go planning your day around this one.

WHEN

Sat Aug 22 2009 NOONISH - LATE

WHERE

MEET AT BENJAMIN'S IN GALENA AT 10AM FOR PRE FLOAT WARMUP. PUT IN AT THE GALENA RIVER ACCESS POINT IN DOWNTOWN GALENA AT NOON FOR THE REAL THING.
GALENA, IL

WHO

BOB

Description

Party Ride

Distance - 6MI

This event is a human powered homemade raft regatta on the galena river to the Mississippi river. Total floating distance is about 6 miles. Bring your kayak, canoe, homemade human powered float-thing, of just a section of floating material (cooler for example) and tie to other sections of floating material. Prize to be given to the most creative human powered homemade floating thing. After floating down the galena river we will cross a small backwater cut of the Mississippi and head over to the Bellevue beach and camp/party the rest of the night. Bob will provide food so let bob know if you are in-but-in. We will have a boat available for anyone that wants a lift back up to galena or just across the river to Bellevue. Contact bob for specifics.

Route

Down river.

Venue

MEET AT BENJAMIN'S IN GALENA AT 10AM FOR PRE FLOAT WARMUP. PUT IN AT THE GALENA RIVER ACCESS POINT IN DOWNTOWN GALENA AT NOON FOR THE REAL THING.

GALENA, IL
GALENA, IL   MAP

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Contact

bobcixelsyd@yahoo.com

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