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Welcome to our new site!

Ladies at the Regatta Ladies at the Regatta

The Greater Columbus Rowing Association (GCRA) is a non-profit, volunteer-based adult organization dedicated to providing its diverse membership with safe sculling and sweep rowing opportunities, from beginner to competitive levels.  GCRA is committed to promoting and fostering an interest in the sport of rowing through its various programs, training, and organized regattas.

GCRA welcomes all to learn more about the sport of rowing. Our goal for this website is to provide a better platform for communicating rowing news and issues. We hope this site becomes a focal point for rowing information, club news and shared rowing experiences, be it pride in performance, GCRA related information, or simply shared joy of rowing the Scioto river. We encourage our members to submit rowing related items for placement on this site.  Include, if appropriate, your best photo of that experience with the article. Submit the articles to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   

 

 
All American Rowing Camp Part Six PDF Print E-mail
Written by Michel Puckett   
Tuesday, 30 June 2009 20:09
 
 
Rays of light filtered through the clouds, dawn was breaking over the Scioto River, herons circled quietly above, the surface tension of the water was smooth......................oars, launches, shells, rowers, coaches, yes it was time for All American Rowing Camp to descend on Columbus.
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Rock the Casbah (with apologies to Saeed and The Clash) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Michel Puckett   
Sunday, 21 June 2009 21:19
Miles Durfey at 25th Anniversary
 

A GCRA Silver Anniversary Party to be Remembered


Dateline: June 13 at Saeed’s on the Scioto River

This event was one of the highlights of the season and it had it all: friends, families, food, entertainment, and a movie set venue. It was a party, an anniversary, a social event to be remembered and it certainly will be by the 55 adults and 6 children who gathered on the balcony or in the yard of Saeed’s fabulous home.

Let’s review the things that made this anniversary celebration one for the GCRA history books. Notable happenings included:
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