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Register for East Arm Rowing Club’s learn-to-row program on April 6

| 26 Mar 2013 | 08:04
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield Two four-women novice teams compete during the 2010 EARC Regatta.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield Two four-women novice teams compete during the 2010 EARC Regatta.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield A women's four-novice team celebrates with coach Jean Zimmer (front) after a race during the 2010 EARC Regatta, also known as East Arm Rowing Club Novice Sprints.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield A women's four-novice team celebrates with coach Jean Zimmer (front) after a race during the 2010 EARC Regatta, also known as East Arm Rowing Club Novice Sprints.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield A co-ed team works the oars in this photograph from the 2010 East Arm Rowing Club Novice Sprints and the Greenwood Lake Challenge.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield A co-ed team works the oars in this photograph from the 2010 East Arm Rowing Club Novice Sprints and the Greenwood Lake Challenge.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield An EARC novice team is guided back to the dock after winning a heat in rough water. Club member John Kilduff (red shirt) of Greenwood Lake grabs an oar. Coach Katy Glover of Warwick (far right) is in the coxwain's seat. This photo is from the 2010 regatta.
    Photo by Ellen Sheffield An EARC novice team is guided back to the dock after winning a heat in rough water. Club member John Kilduff (red shirt) of Greenwood Lake grabs an oar. Coach Katy Glover of Warwick (far right) is in the coxwain's seat. This photo is from the 2010 regatta.

GREENWOOD LAKE — The East Arm Rowing Club of Greenwood Lake will register participants for its 15th annual learn-to-row program and novice sprints Rowing Regatta on Saturday, April 6, from 9-11 a.m.

Sign ups will be at the club’s new boathouse located at 69 Sterling Road in Greenwood Lake.

Registrants will be able to tour the recently built boathouse and will be given a brief introduction to the boats.

The fee of $125 per rower covers weekly training sessions by experienced coaches. Rowers must commit to the six-week program, and must be available on race day, Sunday, June 2, 9 a.m. Participants must be 18 years or older, be in good health, be able to swim, and be able to lift 35 pounds overhead. The program is designed for men and women.

Essential information
On-the-water training begins the week of April 21. There will be an optional indoor training session for registered rowers at the West Point boathouse on Saturday, April 13.

Register online by downloading a registration form at the club’s Web site, www.eastarm.org

For information, visit the Web site, e-mail info@eastarm.org or call 845-477-3076.