WOW!

WOW Sail NS

Apr 11, 2017

Sail Nova Scotia will be celebrating 10 years of the very successful WOW! Women on Water program with an afternoon celebration on Saturday, April 22 from 3-5pm at the Armdale Yacht Club in Halifax. Hear about the exciting programs and events for female sailors this year and learn more about the bursary program and the Pamela Lerch Cup. On top of that they will draw for some prizes and there will be complimentary snacks.

It’s free to attend and all are welcome. Good times guaranteed! RSVP to the Sail NS office if you’re planning to attend.

 

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