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Braintree Family Opens SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) Company

Christian McLoughlin, a recent graduate of Braintree High School this month, has launched a stand up paddleboard (SUP) company in Braintree with lessons and rentals at Sunset Lake, and SUP Surfing lessons throughout New England & Costa Rica for SUP, Surf, Yoga, Bachelorette/Bachelor/Bday Parties & Leisure trips. You may sign up or search for lessons, rentals, sales, tours & trips at www.SUPsonas.com or come on by Safford Street at Sunset Lake at the beach this Saturday, the 29th of June, the day of the Braintree 4th of July fireworks, carnival and parade to try it out for a discounted rate of $15 for a half hour, $25 per hour during the day or a special 2-hour group paddle for you and your friends at dark to be on your SUP boards under the fireworks from 9p-11p for $65 for 2 hours with a guide who will have a waterproof bag for your belongings. Sign up in advance at www.SUPsonas.com on the calendar page for any of the openings. Come see what it's all about to stand up and paddle!  It's easy!

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