Commit to a competitive sport and community support.Â
That could be the motto of the inaugural Oak Ridge Dragon Boat Festival, a fundraiser for community nonprofit service organizations that will be launched by the three Rotary clubs of Oak Ridge.
Already at least 20 boat teams are being organized, with more expected to register soon at http://oakridge.racedragonboats.com/.
At least 15 companies and organizations have paid or pledged a total of more than $25,000.
The Oak Ridge Dragon Boat Festival will be held Saturday, May 31, at the Oak Ridge Marina and Pavilion in Melton Lake Park. [Read more…]