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SUMMARY:Learn-To-Kayak Etowah River Adventure
DESCRIPTION:This 10-mile day trip on the Etowah River takes beginner and novice paddlers to the next level on moving water with shoals and small ledges to navigate!\nEnjoy one of the most scenic and historic sections of the lower Etowah as it runs between Cartersville and Rome. Starting on Euharlee Creek\, you’ll cover a wide range of water from flatwater to numerous small shoals and ledges. Participants will glimpse multiple Native American fish weirs (rock dams built by Native Americans 500 to 1000 years ago) and visit the historic Euharlee Creek covered bridge. The trip will be led by certified American Canoe Association kayaking instructors and is a great follow up to the Learn-to-Kayak Chattahoochee River Adventure in early June. Detailed logistical information including meeting times and locations will be e-mailed to all registered participants one to two weeks prior to the event. \nSkill Level Required:\nThis route is suitable for beginners/novices and will include time for paddling/water safety instruction. Mostly flatwater with some small shoals and ledges. \nRegister\nRegistration fees are $35 for youth 17 and under and $70 for adults. Registration closes May 29 or when full. Registration fees include guide/kayaking instructions services\, river maps and shuttle service. Rental kayaks may be reserved when registering. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! \nApply for a Scholarship:\nA limited number of scholarships to encourage women\, people of color\, recent immigrants and low-income individuals and families to participate are available. Apply for a scholarship HERE!
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SUMMARY:Chattooga River Folk Art Adventure
DESCRIPTION:A 7-mile float on the Chattooga River and a tour of Howard Finster’s Paradise Gardens\nNorthwest Georgia and Chattooga County is the destination for this adventure that takes in seven miles of the narrow and winding Chattooga River (not the famous whitewater river of Northeast Georgia) and ends with a visit to Paradise Gardens\, the legendary folk art sculpture garden of Howard Finster\, a preacher turned artist\, whose work famously appeared on album covers for REM and Talking Heads. He is now revered as the “Grandfather of Contemporary American Folk Art.” Paradise Gardens is located just a half mile from the river. The paddle route features intimate\, tree-shaded paddling with a few small shoals and a beautiful spring. In recent years\, the City of Lyerly has developed access points along the river to create the Chattooga River Water Trail. \nSkill Level Required:\nThis is a flatwater paddle with small shoals. It is suitable for all paddling skills\, from novice to expert. \nRegister\nRegistration fees are $40 for youth 17 and under and $85 for adults. Registration closes May 15 or when full. Registration fees include guide services\, river maps\, shuttle service and entry to Paradise Gardens. Detailed information about meeting times and locations will be e-mailed to all registered participants one to two weeks prior to the event. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! \nApply for a Scholarship:\nA limited number of scholarships to encourage women\, people of color\, recent immigrants and low-income individuals and families to participate are available. Apply for a scholarship HERE!
URL:https://garivers.org/event/chattooga-river-folk-art-adventure/
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