Annual canoe race ready to launch
The annual canoe race will paddle through Lakeville and Middleboro April 18.
The event, which is sponsored by the Middleboro Park Department and the Taunton River Watershed Alliance, will begin at 11 a.m. at Old Bridge Street in Lakeville and ends at Oliver Mill Park in Middleboro.
Pre-registration is $20 per boat. Sign-up is at the Masi Field House, 26 Jackson St., Middleboro.
Sign-ups the day of the race are $30 per boat. Same-day registration runs from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Old Bridge Street in Lakeville.
Free drinks and Central Café pizza will be provided to all registered participants at the end of the race. Trophies are awarded to the winners.
Fees benefit Park Department’s ongoing programs.
For more information, call 508-946-2440.











