 The Canoe Clinic will be led by Russell Prime. Sign up now to learn the skills necessary for calm water paddling on the Mersey River. The 2 hour course will focus on basic skill development, safety and an understanding of limitations primarily through paddling games and group activities.
Registration is limited to 10 participants ages 10+ (adults welcome). Cost is $20 and for those that join the clinic will have an opportunity to become a Member of the Milton Canoe & Camera Club at a reduced rate of $20 for the remainder of the year. Please contact us! Thursday August 11 - 6:00 pm -8:00 pm Friday August 12 – 9:00 am -11:00 am Sign up HERE.  Members mark your calendar on Thursday July 28th at 6:30PM and Friday August 26th at 6:00PM. Come out and enjoy a paddle on the Mersey River. Russell Prime will lead the paddle from our clubhouse dock at 137 West Street in Milton.
If you’re not a Member sign up now to enjoy our Member Paddles during the paddling season. Members also have access to our dock to launch their own canoe/kayak/SUP. If Members do not have their own equipment they can tap into our Canoe Share Program and paddle the Mersey River on their own time. Your membership also includes the Camera Club. New Members sign up here - https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca/member-registration-form.html Visit our website to learn more about the Milton Canoe and Camera Club - https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca It was a great day out on the Mersey this morning! Members enjoyed the free SUP clinic that was hosted by Milton Canoe and Camera Club Director Adam Leuschner.
The warmer weather is here and registration is open for our Entry Level Marathon Paddling Program. Experience is required to join. To register you’re required to have taken MCCC Learn to Paddle or equivalent training.
The program runs every Tuesday evenings from 6:30PM to 8:00PM beginning on June 28 until July 26. Learn about our Entry Level Marathon Paddling Program, click here.  We are pleased to inform our MCCC Members that the club Dock has been installed and the Canoe Share Program is formally available for the 2022 season!
For those MCCC Members that have their own equipment the dock is available to launch or of course you can enter the water from any point along the shore where you are comfortable. To take advantage of this program sign up today. Click here to sign up. Click here to learn about our Canoe Share Program.  Canoe Kayak Nova ScotiaA Fathers’ Day Event - Sunday, June 19, 2022 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
Contact: Allan Billard, allanbillard@gmail.com The annual Fun Race on the Shubenacadie Canal will be on the lake section of the waterway this year. The route 14km. is downstream from Shubie Park to Waverley and then on to Fall River, following Lake Charles - Lake William - Lake Thomas. It is calm and sheltered water most of the way but there are 3 short portages and one longer one of about 100 metres. There could be some wind on Lake William as you approach Waverley. Life jackets, spare paddle, bailer and good water shoes are required. A lunch will be offered for all participants at the beach behind the Gordon Snow Recreation Centre on Lake Thomas in Fall River. Draw prizes and trophies will be presented at the beach at 2:00 pm. For participants who leave their vehicles at the Fairbanks Centre on Locks Rd. in Shubie Park, a return shuttle will be provided. Registration is $25 per paddler plus the annual membership fee in Canoe Kayak Nova Scotia (Family-$15) and is available through the CKNS website. https://ckns.ca/canal-days-paddle Since it is Fathers’ Day, a $25 rebate is available for fathers, if they are paddling with one of their children.  Regina Marathon Canoe Club is proud to host the 2022 Marathon Nationals, in Lumsden Sask! The race will be on the mighty Qu’Appelle, on a twisty turny river, going upstream, around a turn around buoy and returning to the start line. Races will be between 1.5 and 2hrs long. All races included in the registration fee. Come and enjoy the Saskatchewan hospitality! 
 The Milton Canoe and Camera Club is seeking a Paddling Instructor – Beginner Level to fill a part-time summer position, between 2 and 5 hours per week, depending on instructor availability. This will include instruction to beginner paddlers of all ages in a program called “Learn to Paddle” which is a one-and-a-half-hour program running over 8 weeks from the end of June into August. The successful candidate will be a competent paddler who is socially comfortable with all ages.
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Pay $20/hour Application Deadline May 20, 2022 Contact Celeste Johnston celeste.johnston@mcgill.ca  Members on Thursday May 19th, 6:30PM at the Milton Christian Church, MCCC member Henk von Pickartz will explain everything we need to know about our cameras set to manual mode. Henk has asked that we all bring our cameras so we can follow along as he explains the different manual settings. If time allows we can also breakout into smaller groups to ask questions and discuss what we just learned.
Subject: Manual Mode - Instructional Session Instructor: Henk von Pickartz Date: Thursday May 19, 2022 Time: 6:30PM Location: Milton Christian Church - 280 Hwy 8, Milton  Another great season of paddling is around the corner and we have an exciting program that everyone should know about. But first, we would like to ask for your help. Help us spread the word. The program is called Canoe Share.
The concept behind Canoe Share is simple. During the paddling season you’ll have access to our dock. Bring your canoe, kayak or paddle board and enjoy exclusive access from our dock into the Mersey River. If you don’t have a canoe or the equipment to paddle, no problem. We’ll give you access to that too. Become a member and begin paddling with our Canoe Share Program. Your help is greatly appreciated. Help us spread the word about our Canoe Share program to your family and friends! To learn more about our Canoe Share Program click this link: https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca/mccc-canoe-share-program.html Download Canoe Share Poster: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AMNE0owT4Y6KU8ZPewoUORdNQoHvpcRJ/view?usp=sharing Learn more about us: https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca/about-us.html Become a new member: https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca/member-registration-form.html Renew your membership: https://www.miltoncanoecameraclub.ca/renewal-membership-form.html |
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