Roanoke River Ramble 2009
Weldon to Halifax / Saturday, November 7

Registration includes:
Fun, great food, entertainment & a t-shirt
Download the Ramble Package
for your registration form, waivers and more info!
We'll paddle in light rain but our "storm" date is Nov. 14!

 
Join fellow paddlers for an beautiful and exciting 9 mile paddle on Saturday from Weldon to Halifax! This is the second annual Roanoke River Ramble and we anticipate another great fall outing.
Details
A $30 registration fee includes t-shirt, lunch and entertainment. Save money and have even more fun by recruiting 3 or more friends and register together. Groups of 4 or more register for $25 each (use one registration form per group will all waivers and fees included.)

Children 5 and under can come along for $5 to cover lunch (no t-shirt).

Add $5 to your registration fee and receive our special Roanoke River Partners rubber bracelet!

What you get
  • Coffee and goodies provided at 8 a.m. in beautiful restored grist mill. Bring a water bottle to fill, if you'd like.
  • Drop off your boat at River Falls Park in Weldon no later than 8:30 a.m.
  • Drive your vehicle to the end point in Halifax & ride the shuttle back to the starting point in Weldon.
  • Paddle trip is 9 miles, beginning at 9 a.m. until 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.
  • Paddlers are provided with a delicious Brunswick Stew and Cornbread lunch in Historic Halifax. Veggie stew is avaiaable, too. Please indicate choice on registration form.
  • Seating is limited so please bring a chair or blanket.
  • A lunch-time raffle will announce the winner of a beautiful Canadian canoe (last minute tickets available before lunch.)
  • An additional $5 will get you a wind tasting at Southern Heritage Woodworks on Kind Street with local vintner Alex McLennan of Ventosa Plantation Vineyards from 2 -5 p.m., as well as live entertainment by ChamberGrass, our banjo and bass duet.
  • Browse the historic buildings, museum and downtown shoppes at Halifax throughout the afternoon.
  • A chili and hotdog dinner will be available in the town park just off King Street from 5-7 p.m
  • Paddlers get a special tour time for the exciting wagon ride on Spirits of Independence Ghost Walk at 6 p.m. (Tickets $6/Adults, $4 Students. "New" stories about "old" residents...

Stay in Halifax County overnight to enjoy the many fantastic attractions in the areas including Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park, Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, Medoc Mountain State Park, Tillery History House and more....

Download the Ramble Package for your registration form, waivers and more info on where to stay...from camping, motels, B&Bs.

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