Hello: I am looking for guidelines for determining whether a rower is income-eligible for a scholarship for our program (which is in a small rural community-...
One option is to use outside agency criteria. For example, eligible individuals may include those who are on Medicaid, Medicare (disabled), free school ...
Hi Adrienne, We are also a small club and I try not to get involved with the details of each person's financial situation as well. Our club manager looks at...
Adrienne, Our club has an active scholarship program. We score the application. If the total points are below a certain number, they get the scholarship,...
Adrienne, RE: Scholarship Programs Our club has an application process that the Board of Directors oversees. The application is turned into the Finance chair...
Thanks Corinne, I've received lots of great responses- I'm not sure we're set up to score anybody yet, but we will make it more formal from here on in.; Call...
2006 National Learn to Row Day USRowing and Concept2 are excited to announce the sixth National Learn to Row Day on June 10, 2006. Please mark your calendar. ...
Youth Rowing Group, I would like to post a question to the group. I am in the process of creating a rowing based community outreach program that addresses the...
The West Blvd. YMCA crew team in Charlotte, NC has had a name change: Charlotte Youth Rowing We are still sponsored by the Y, which has been renamed the...
You are invited to participate in Charlotte's third annual SCRAMBLED ERGS 2000 meter erg race. A flyer is attached but here are the basics: Date: Saturday...
For the last three months, I have been thinking about how to say goodbye to all the many friends that I have made in my last fourteen years at USRowing. I...
All, Is there any kind of standard swim test for rowing? We make our juniors do one every year, which consists of 2 laps of a swimming pool and treading water...
We have the kids tread water or swim their choice for 10 minutes with either a sweatshirt or a pair of sweatpants on and then for another 10 minutes with ...
Our kids have to go through a swim test that consists of 2 laps without stopping, treading water for 5 minutes with clothes on, and putting a life vest on and...
Our Program requires in full sweats, 3 laps any stroke and tread water for 2 minutes. The swim must be none stop but there is no time limit. The treading water...
My hubby is a St Paul native; if he "ain't headin' home" in a MN winter.this FL gal surely needs to stay here (where it is sunny and mid 60's...low 70's for...
We go through a swim test that consists of 2 laps without stopping-any stroke, treading water for 5 minutes with clothes on, and putting a life vest on and...
Just a tip about "Swim Test"; I refer to it as a "Float Test". I do not want the rowers swimming anywhere. As I tell them: a swamped shell floats, most oars...
Rod McElroy
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Jan 26, 2006 5:02 pm
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Our new rowers must give proof of swimming 100 meters continuously, any stroke. New spring rowers must also give proof of 15 minutes treading water. The...
Coaches, Hope everyone is having a productive winter. I have attached a flyer for our annual erg race. If anyone is interested and has questions, please feel...
Coaches- The Youth Advisory Committee has been following this issue. We asked the staff and the safety committee for a recommendation on a standard swim test....
Coaches- The USRowing YAC is seeking a volunteer to serve in an at-large position on the committee. At-large members are voted on by the current committee of...
Hello: am a parent helping to start up a junior rowing club in Boulder CO - Colorado Junior Crew. The club has been around for 3-4 years, but was always under...
I believe that you will find the USRowing coverage excellent. Because there were four deaths last year (two rowers and two little children who fell in the...
Rod McElroy
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Mar 16, 2006 8:50 pm
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Hi Jerry, You'll also need the kids to be USRowing individual members, in order to race at sanctioned events- like SWRegionals, which I believe the team...
Thanks Adrienne. I'm pretty sure all our kids are members - rolling the membership cost into the club dues is a good idea. Currently we don't own any of our...
Don't assume that if you are renting boats from CU, that they are insured. I would make sure that in your contract with them it clearly states who is ...
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