The Giving Tree is up ! Its located in the lobby. 5 charities to choose from. Thank you for your donations in advance!

Thank you Ellen and family, Sarah McKenzie, Veronica Wegener and all the other helpers for setting this up!

Congratulations to all LBRA rowers participating in this race!

Congratulations to all of the rowers at this year’s Head of the Charles!   LBRA’s Sherri Kline placed 4th in a field of 30 rowing for the Women’s Masters Singles (40+)

Directors Challenge Men’s Quads D. Frick/S. Krum/M. O’Donnell/S. Milosevic

Check the results

Check the results

A big thanks to all who contributed to the October 1st Bay series breakfast  and especially to the set-up and clean-up crews!!  Congratulations to all the participants.  Results posted here.  This is the first Bay Series of the Season and we are looking forward to the events scheduled for 2017-18.

Rowing events are a great way to get your volunteer hours in.  We always need help on the water and in the dining areas.  Please sign up.  The next event is Saturday, November 7th – “The Naples Island Challenge”. Please email BCA Regatta Director, Mike McAndrews at Michael_mcandrews@yahoo.com to volunteer.

In preparation for the October 2017 election of LBRA’s 2017-2018 Board of Directors, the Nominating Committee is requesting nominations for all board positions from LBRA’s membership.  Per LBRA’s By-Laws, nomination of a candidate is to be “submitted by any two general members.”  Nominators as well as nominees must be LBRA members in good standing.
From the By-Laws:  “Only those members who have been a member for a period of at least six months… shall be eligible to hold elective office.”
Nine (9) Board of Directors positions are available.  Per bylaws, Nominating Committee’s goal is to identify at least two nominees for each elective office:
OFFICERS:
President:
Rob Glidden

Vice President:
John Nunn
Jamie Pagnanelli

Secretary:
Chris Palmquist
Andrea Parsons

Treasurer:
Veronica Wegener

Captain:
A.C. du Pont

DIRECTORS: (listed in alphabetical order)

Bryan Bayer
Bill Eldon
Charles Griffin
Renn Levy
Anna Liberovsky
Michelle Mowery
Ken Plumb
John Van Blom
Sander Zagzebski

To make a nomination, identify a candidate for a position, verify their interest in running for a position, find another member to join you in seconding the nomination, then submit to a Nominating Committee Member via email or by phone as follows:
Elna Anderson                   elna512@gmail.com                       562-335-5364
Anita Oudega                    anitaoudega@aol.com               310-779-5031
Mary Schewatz                   schewatz@yahoo.com               818-519-4931
Ellen Geil                              geilellen@yahoo.com             714-504-8607
MaryKatherine Kuner     kunerpolek@aol.com                562-833-3299

In preparation for the October 2017 election of LBRA’s 2017-2018 Board of Directors, the Nominating Committee is requesting nominations for all board positions from LBRA’s membership.  Per LBRA’s By-Laws, nomination of a candidate is to be “submitted by any two general members.”  Nominators as well as nominees must be LBRA members in good standing.
From the By-Laws:  “Only those members who have been a member for a period of at least six months… shall be eligible to hold elective office.”
Nine (9) Board of Directors positions are available.  Per bylaws, Nominating Committee’s goal is to identify at least two nominees for each elective office:
OFFICERS:
President:
Rob Glidden

Vice President:
John Nunn
Jamie Pagnanelli

Secretary:
Chris Palmquist
Andrea Parsons

Treasurer:
Veronica Wegener

Captain:
A.C. du Pont

DIRECTORS: (listed in alphabetical order)

Bryan Bayer
Bill Eldon
Charles Griffin
Renn Levy
Anna Liberovsky
Michelle Mowery
Ken Plumb
John Van Blom
Sander Zagzebski

To make a nomination, identify a candidate for a position, verify their interest in running for a position, find another member to join you in seconding the nomination, then submit to a Nominating Committee Member via email or by phone as follows:
Elna Anderson                   elna512@gmail.com                       562-335-5364
Anita Oudega                    anitaoudega@aol.com               310-779-5031
Mary Schewatz                   schewatz@yahoo.com               818-519-4931
Ellen Geil                              geilellen@yahoo.com             714-504-8607
MaryKatherine Kuner     kunerpolek@aol.com                562-833-3299

Thursday, September 21 from 6:00-10:00 pm,  the LBRA boathouse will be the venue for the second annual induction ceremony and dinner for the Aquatic Capital of America foundation Hall of Fame.   Our own John Nunn will be honored at the ceremony.

See the website for details: 2017 Annual Induction