The Stones River Watershed Association will be offering a review ofwatercraft paddling techniques and safety followed by a brief guided trip
every Saturday in July starting July 9th. Introduction to Paddling takes
place from 9 A.M. to 12 noon each and every Saturday until July 30th. The
event will take place at the Walter Hill Park Boat Ramp on Highway 231
north of the VA Hospital just outside of Murfreesboro near the
intersection with Jefferson Pike.
The event is put together in part by the Stones River Watershed
Association along with MTSU outdoor pursuits program. The program is
funded in part through a grant from the Rutherford County Conservation
Board.
A $5.00 fee will be charged for each paddler to defray the costs of
insurance. Children must be 10 years or older to paddle. Groups will
form approximately on the half hour. For more information and to register
visit the Stones River Watershed website www.stoneswatershed.org