Perfect weather conditions greeted Saturday’s annual Canoe Races held on Ross Lake.
This year’s Voyageur Challenge was won by a 10-person team from the Flin Flon School Division followed closely by the Pedwells and Company and the Phantom Lake Interloafers.
Eight teams raised over $800 for the Recycling Centre in this fundraising event.
The two person canoeing events were very well attended and the results were as follows:
Men’s Open (10 teams): first, Gerald Kinsley and Scott Kennedy; second, Jace Anderson and Dean Grove; third, Dean Grindle and Kevin Pedwell; fourth, Terry Kaduchuk and Thomas Stanley-Jones.
Women’s Open (five teams): first, Jessie and Jan Modler; second, Marlene Young and Holly Lightfoot; third, Colleen and Laura Kennedy; fourth, Tori Pedwell and Patty Evans.
Mixed Open (13 teams): first, Dean Grindle and Jessie Campbell; second, Dave and Sara Lynne Koop; third, Terry Kaduchuk and Marlene Young; fourth, Colleen Kennedy and Gerry Kinsley.
Under 18 (seven teams): first, Tori Pedwell and Mike Manns; second, William and Robert O’Brien; third, Braydon Abbott and Graydon Bedford; fourth, Bryson and Harrison Dumas.