FINLAND KAYAKING CHALLENGE DISCUSSED

Thursday 16, 2011
            MARQUETTE, Mich.—The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning will present “A Kayaking Challenge Surrounding Finland” at 7 p.m. Monday, June 27, in the Peter White Public Library’s Community Room.

            Filmmaker Frida Waara will talk about Suomi Meloo, the world’s longest canoe/kayak relay that takes place in Finland. Waara and her daughter were the only Americans to participate in the 2003 challenge. She will share the story of their adventures.

            This class is free for NCLL members and $5 for non-members. The registration deadline is Friday, June 24. Contact Lorana Jinkerson at 226-6210.



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