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5th Annual Aquidneck Island Paddle and Waterman Competition

The 5th Annual Aquidneck Island Paddle Race Day and Waterman Competition is today. This event is a fundraiser for the Aquidneck Land Trust, Lucy's Hearth and Norman Bird Sanctuary. Teams of four will compete in relay races off t he shore; teams are split into Men's Stand Up Paddleboard, Women's Stand Up Paddleboard, Mixed Stand Up Paddleboard, all three miles, and Prone Paddleboard, six miles. A picnic and awards follow.  To register, go to https://racewire.com/register.php?id=422.  Online registration ends July 30.

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