QRA Regattas 2023

The Quinsigamond Rowing Association (QRA) will be hosting crew races and regattas on Lake Quinsigamond this spring. Visit their website for a list of teams and schools competing each week.  http://www.qra.org/regattas/lakeschd.php 

Photos from Learn to Row 2022

Rise and Shine! Thank you to our guests who woke up early on Saturday, June 4, 2022 to join us for the National Learn to Row Day. We hope to say see you back at the boat house for one of our programs.

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2020 and the year of the sculler

Wonder Woman to the rescue… please save us from 2020.

2020 and the year of the COVID sculler! Our annual Caffeine Classic was held on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Many members enjoyed celebrating the close of this rowing season with one final row.

See you back on the water in 2021!

Ready All Row

The sun rising over the water, bald eagles flying overhead, the silence broken by the click of the oars: There’s no better way to greet the day, early-morning rowers say, than in a shell on Lake Quinsigamond.

“It’s magnificent, absolutely magnificent,” says Judy Freedman Fask, 61, of Millbury, who took up the sport five years ago after attending a Learn to Row Day hosted by the Quinsigamond Rowing Club at Donahue Rowing Center here.

Patti Aiello of Upton came out to the same introductory lesson five years ago. The Framingham special-ed teacher was pushing 50 and with her two children grown, she was preparing for life as an empty nester.

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Excerpt taken from By Mark Sullivan’s Story
Telegram & Gazette Staff