APE’s Winter Meeting
WHO: APE’s Club Members and any new/rejoining recruits
WHEN: Friday, February 1, 2013 @ 6:30-8:30 P.M.
WHERE: Eastman Lodge – 404 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN 37660
This will be a potluck so break out those favorite recipes and get to cookin’ something good to share! The club will provide the meat and bread. You will be responsible for you own beverage. We will be discussing 2013 events and conducting officer elections. Here is our current list of officers FYI:
President: Ryan Shealy
Cruise Director: Wesley R. Bradley
Safety/Education: Scott Fisher
Secretary/Treasurer: Jerry Griffin
Social Director: Cheryl Killman
Conservation: Debbie Briscoe
Website: Erin Weatherford
Please let us know if you have any interest in being nominated for any of these offices or have an idea for a new office.
Good times are in store for this event… Don’t miss out in the fun!
Boise Whitewater Festival July 27th-29th

It’s been a great year for whitewater events, and there’s more in store at the Boise Whitewater Festival July 27-29.
People got to see some of the best kayakers in the world in June at the North Fork Championships on the North Fork of the Payette River, which was followed by the U.S. Kayak Freestyle Championships in Cascade earlier this month.
This time, people can not only watch whitewater boaters compete, they can participate.
Kootenay Whitewater Festival- Coming soon!!

A Whitewater weekend packed with exciting events, prizes, concert and a LOT of paddling!Kootenays- Borderline Boaters is stoked to be presenting this year Kootenay Whitewater Festival from June 23 and 24th, hosted at Endless Adventure in Crescent Valley. The weekend starts off with some meet and greet at the Endless Adventure campground and leads up to some exciting paddling! This is an intermediate paddle fest with a variety of clinics for all skill levels, including beginners.
Guided river runs on the some of the West Kootenays classics. The Kootenay Whitewater Festival is for intermediate paddler and the clinics are available for those that want to brush up on their skills. Endless Adventure will be hosting a Playboating clinic on Saturday, a Creaking clinic on Sunday, and the Basic skills and rolling clinic both days. The clinic are an additional $30 each.
Early registration is before Thursday June 21 for a discount of $10 at Endless Adventure, or register at Endless Adventure on Saturday June 23, $60 for the weekend which includes lunch both days, t-shirt, prize, Party, camping. Don’t be late! Registration and sign up goes from 8:15 to 9:00am! For more info about the festival or other events, feel free to call Endless Adventure at 1-877-FUN-8181 or email info@endlessadventure.ca.
APE’s Winter Meeting & LVM 37 Premiere
WHO: APE’s Club Members and any new/rejoining recruits
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2012 @ 6:00-9:00 P.M.
WHERE: Eastman Lodge – 404 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN 37660
This will be a potluck so break out those favorite recipes and get to cookin’ something good to share! The club will provide the meat and bread. You will be responsible for you own beverage. We will be discussing 2012 events and conducting officer elections.
After the general meeting agenda; we will also enjoy the final edition of LVM 37 ”Nine5 & 4 Pennies” paddling film! Check out the trailer below for a sneak peek of the film…
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Good times are in store for this event… Don’t miss out in the fun!










