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***NEW DATE** Spring Cleaning?…..Yard and Plant Sale

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Fundraising
Donate it to the Banook Canoe Club’s upcoming Yard and Plant Sale.  When: Sunday May 27th 8 am – noon. Where: Corner of Prince Albert Road and Sinclair Street, Dartmouth  Ideas for Donations and popular yard sale items:  Sports and camping equipment Tools and gardening equipment Electronics (No old Computers/printers please) Kitchen items/Houseware and office supplies Kids […]

April 2018 Newsletter

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Club News
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2018 10:00AM TO 1:00PM Come join us this Saturday from 10am to 1pm during our spring OPEN HOUSE. We invite you to tour our facility, renew your membership and register for our summer programs. We’ll have our gym open too so the kids can play while you register! New members […]

Florida Spring Training – Update #2

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Florida Trip 2018
Happy St Patrick’s day from Florida… We started today with green pancakes followed by a nice long paddle with bright sunshine and no wind on the canals. Of course it is not all paddling. We also have a great spot for doing core exercises and going running. This afternoon we hit Sanibel Beach for some […]

Florida Spring Training – Day 1

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Florida Trip 2018
Hello from sunny Florida, Banook’s spring training camp is now in full swing. The athletes have been racking up the KM’s each day pushing each other to really excel here in Florida. We left snow in Halifax and landed in sunshine in Florida. Temperatures have been in the mid 20’s and weather forecast is looking […]

1st Annual Banook Kid’s Christmas Party

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Club News, Uncategorized
Sunday December 17th 1:00pm to 3:00pm Join us next weekend for our first annual Kid’s Christmas Party at the Banook Hall. Great way for the kids to see Banook friends from the summer!  Craft Table Cookie Decoration Scavenger Hunt Christmas Music Gift Wrapping Snacks and more! Parents can drop-off or stay for the fun! We […]

Annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale

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Fundraising
 Banook Canoe Club is holding its Annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale on  Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 3 Saturday, December 9 Sunday, December 10 The lot will be open from 10 am to 5 pm You can place your order by purchasing from one of our athletes or by emailing: banooktreesales@gmail.com Trees are $35  […]

Welland – Nationals Day 2

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Welland 2017
After 2 days of k1 competitions we are all very proud of our teams results. Alex Canning is having an exceptional regatta in U17 with a Gold medal win today in the 1000m K1 race. He took home  a silver medal yesterday in the 200m K1 and also a very impressive 4th place finish in […]

Hello from Welland – Nationals Day 1

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Welland 2017
Tuesday Morning – August 22 Just a quick update from Welland, Ontario. First I hope everyone is aware that despite many of the coaches competing here at the Nationals programs are still running at the club this week including kiddie canoe for our youngest athletes. The trip with the boats was long 1900 km in […]

Good luck to our athletes competing at the Nationals in Welland!

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Paddling, Welland 2017
Banook is excited to be represented by such a strong group of paddlers at this year’s Canadian Sprint CanoeKayak Championships in Welland, Ontario.  We hope everyone has a personal best time during their races this week! Follow the race results online: http://canoekayak.ca/event/canadian-sprint-canoe-kayak-championships Jacob O’Hearn Ryan Parsons Emily Parsons Cole Parsons Matthew Pyle Liam Ring Evan […]