Welcome to the online home of ACRA, the Atlantic County Rowing Association. Founded in 1992, the Atlantic County Rowing Association is one of the premier rowing clubs in Southern New Jersey.
FALL 2011 SEASON
The fall season with tenatively begin on Saturday 17th, 2011 at 8:30am. We will row on Saturday and Sunday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30. There is NOT a beginnger program run in the fall. The season is for all returning members only. ( returning members are anyone who has rowed for acra prior to September 1, 2011, yes that means that our summer beginners are NOW returning members.) We are watching the status of the dam and the water flow. Please watch your e-mails for notifications.
High School members- $75.00
returning members- yearly dues are $225.00 individual, $500.00 for families.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS
iT HAS BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION THAT MEMBERS ARE NOT SIGNING IN OR OUT WHEN ROWING AND EQUIPMENT IS BEING BROKEN. iT IS A CLUB MANDATORY RULE THAT YOU SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT WHEN ROWING. IT SERVES TWO PURPOSES, 1. WE CAN MAKE SURE ALL ROWERS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR IF INCLEMENT WEATHER POPS UP AND 2. WE HAVE A LOG OF ALL ACTIVITY GOING ON IN THE BOATHOUSE.If equipment is damaged while rowing please fill out the damage report(by the sign in book) and the equipment can be repaired.
The Lake will be closed to everyone on the May 21, and 22nd 2011. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GO OUT AN ROW ON THOSE DATES!
All ACRA Members, AND High School teams, must follow ACRA and County Boathouse rules
Are you a former or current Cedar Speeder? And now a High School Senior? See the scholarship application on the handout section on the left. Due April 15th.
Check www.regattacentral.com (click on REGATTAS) for dates and times of the regattas.
USRowing Annual Convention -Thank you to all the people who volunteered for the December 4-6, 2008 USRowing Annual Convention.
ACRA your Membership Fees due?? If so, please send your payment to:
ACRA Membership Coordinator, 14 Shires Way, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234.
Individual yearly membership dues are $225.
Family memberships are $500.
Beginner learn-to-row program $150.00
Summer high school rowing fees are $75.00.
Please contact gablesgrl@aol.com for additional information regarding seasonal ACRA membership.
Congratulations to our ACRA scholarship recipients!!
Class of 2010- Emily Fluharty (Oakcrest) Drexel University
Class of 2009:
Arthur Pareene (HS) Jacksonville University
Jesse Dondero (St.Augustine Prep) Bucknell University
Class of 2008:
Christie McElhenny (EHT) Nova Southeastern
Matt Micchelli (Mainland) Drexel University
Class of 2007:
Megan Kesselman (Oakcrest) Princeton University
Charles Dupras (St. Augustine Prep) Seton Hall
Class of 2006:
Michael Cress (Oakcrest) Marietta
Caitlyn Smith (EHT) George Mason University
Class of 2005 winner:
Lauren McElhenny (EHT) Nova Southeastern University
RESULTS FOR REGATTAS CAN BE FOUND ON THE HANDOUTS AND NEWS LINKS
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