NORWOOD – The Norwood Lake Association in cooperation with the Norwood Village Beach is hosting their annual Poker Paddle Run on Sunday, Aug. 13. Paddlers will start and finish at the beach from noon until 3 p.m.
The route circumnavigates the lake with five required stops plus an additional optional stop where participants will receive a bonus card if they choose to paddle up river. Paddlers 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult, and the event is open to all non-motorized vessels. $10 Pre register through Aug. 12 at the village beach or by calling 315-244-9927. $15 Registration on the day of the event. Numerous prizes will be awarded based on poker hands.
There will be various family activities at the beach including Ty dying (kids bring a white tee shirt), numerous food vendors, live music (two local bands), a 50/50 raffle, and Norwood’s own Brass Firemen playing on the water during the event. The gates will open at 8 a.m.
The Lake Association is continuing the tradition of giving to a family in need again this year. Proceeds from the poker run will be given to the Hasenauer family whose 6th child Faith was born with a heart condition which requires extensive medical treatment and surgeries.
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