Milton Canoe and Camera Club
MISSION STATEMENT
To contribute to the quality of life of our communities by creating a stimulating learning environment through the enjoyment and appreciation for the sport of canoeing and the art of photography.
PADDLERS:
Purpose: To foster personal growth and success for members through participation in the sport of paddling.
Mandate: To provide a safe environment and meet the needs of our members, of all skill levels, with a variety of educational instructions, demonstrations and games, that will build confidence and personal growth through the sport of paddling.
Program offerings include: Learn to Paddle Program, Entry Level Marathon Program, Family Paddle Night, Canoe Share Program and planned member paddles.
Is this for you?: You're an outdoor enthusiast that loves the water and has a keen interest in paddling. You want to learn how to paddle safely, gain new skills while improving your health.
What will a membership do for you?:
Purpose: To foster personal growth and success for members through participation in the sport of paddling.
Mandate: To provide a safe environment and meet the needs of our members, of all skill levels, with a variety of educational instructions, demonstrations and games, that will build confidence and personal growth through the sport of paddling.
Program offerings include: Learn to Paddle Program, Entry Level Marathon Program, Family Paddle Night, Canoe Share Program and planned member paddles.
Is this for you?: You're an outdoor enthusiast that loves the water and has a keen interest in paddling. You want to learn how to paddle safely, gain new skills while improving your health.
What will a membership do for you?:
- Paddling from our facility offers the member a convenient, cost effective means to either launch your own canoe or use club equipment for paddling.
- Paddling and spending more time in nature helps improve your physical and mental health.
- Build relationships with people that share a common passion for paddling.
- Build confidence by learning a new skill.
- Without exception paddling provides opportunities for people with disabilities.
PHOTOGRAPHERS:
Purpose: To learn and grow as photographers.
Mandate: To provide opportunities for photographers of all skill levels to reach their full creative potential by sharing photographic knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment through technical demonstrations, member presentations and forums.
Program offerings include: photo challenges, instructional sessions, photography talks, critique sessions, photo walks, guest photographers.
Is this for you?: For people that have taken up photography as a hobby, that own a digital SLR camera or have a keen and active interest in smartphone photography.
What will a membership do for you?:
Purpose: To learn and grow as photographers.
Mandate: To provide opportunities for photographers of all skill levels to reach their full creative potential by sharing photographic knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment through technical demonstrations, member presentations and forums.
Program offerings include: photo challenges, instructional sessions, photography talks, critique sessions, photo walks, guest photographers.
Is this for you?: For people that have taken up photography as a hobby, that own a digital SLR camera or have a keen and active interest in smartphone photography.
What will a membership do for you?:
- It will give you the opportunity to interact & share your passion for photography while helping others learn and grow.
- It will get you motivated and inspired by shooting in ways you never tried.
- Give you positive feedback as well as learning how to improve your images.
- Help build relationships with people that share a common passion for photography.
- Provide an opportunity to better oneself in the art of photography by simply asking questions, sharing experiences and ideas.