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COVID-19 Update​

3/18/2020

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Due to increasing concerns related to the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Fort Worth Rowing Club has elected to cancel all Learn to Row activities. Students registered for upcoming Learn to Row classes may request a refund or leave on account for credit toward future class sessions.

For the most up to date Coronavirus (COVID-19) news and information, please visit one of the following resources:
  • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)
  • Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH)
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Henley on Trinity Cancelled

6/7/2019

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The Henley on Trinity event scheduled for Saturday, June 8 has been cancelled. The Trinity River’s water flow and height are too great, to be able to safely hold Henley on Trinity. Thanks to Pat for all his preparations for the event, as well as to those who volunteered to help out. 
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​Beach Street Boathouse Renamed in Honor of Member Lee D. Smith

2/5/2019

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During the annual club meeting, FWRC president Andy Papp presented member Lee Smith with a new sign for the Beach Street location as part of a surprise boathouse dedication ceremony. Watch the video to see club members and Lee's family celebrate and honor Lee.​
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February Erg Competitions

2/4/2019

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​Club member Steve Phillips did an outstanding job representing the FWRC, as he earned two first place medal on Feb 2nd, at the “ERG Sprints” in Alexandria, VA. These victories were in the 2,000m & 500m ERG Sprints. The Alexandria competition had over 1,500 racers.

Congratulations also goes out to the TCU athletes who participated in the SWEAT in Dallas on Saturday, February 2.
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Show Us Some Love with a Quote for Good

1/31/2019

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Jenny Stewart, State Farm Agent
1708 Western Center Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76131
jenny@jennystewartsf.com
817.847.1467
The FWRC is excited to be sponsored by our local State Farm agent as February's Quotes for Good organization. During February, for every person we send their way and who completes an auto or fire quote, they'll make a $10 donation to the Fort Worth Rowing Club.

For the quote to qualify, the individual can be a new customer or a current State Farm customer that has policies with agent Jenny Stewart. 

When calling in or stopping by for a quote, be sure to mention Quotes for Good and the Fort Worth Worth Rowing Club for the quote to qualify. We're excited about the opportunity to generate donations and create awareness about the Fort Worth Rowing Club.
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FWRC Member Featured in 360 West 76107 Hello, Neighbor Column

7/15/2018

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FWRC Member Kevin Fuji
Photo by Ralph Lauer via 360 West Magazine
Member Spotlight
FWRC Member and TCU Rowing Coach 
Kevin Fujii was recently featured in 360 West 76107 magazine's May-June Hello, Neighbor column.

Read Meda Kessler's 76107 magazine feature.
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Sculling the Trinity River

2/2/2018

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Rowing club member Patrick McDonough was recently featured on the front page of the Star-Telegram.  Review senior photographer/photo editor  Rodger Mallison's  images and story "Sculling the Trinity River with Serenity and Speed" on the Star-Telegram website.
Watch Rodger Mallison's Video on Patrick McDonough's Appreciation for Rowing
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Writer Jocelyn Tatum Details Her Ride with the FWRC in Fort Worth TX Magazine

10/9/2017

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Many thanks to Fort Worth TX magazine and writer Jocelyn Tatum for the recent write-up about the rowing club. Visit Fort Worth TXonline to read the article and get to know more about the state of rowing in Fort Worth.
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Club Stages Practice Races - Members Volunteer at Frogs-Bears Rowing Challenge

10/2/2017

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The FWRC held a practice race for members and Learn to Row students at Marine Creek Lake on Saturday, September 30. Club members raced in Quads and 1Xs and then helped to coordinate the Frogs-Bears Rowing Challenge. The Challenge consisted of seven events - three in 8+s and four in 4+. ROW FROGS!  Photos Courtesy of Mark Dawson.
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FWRC Helps Maintain the Trinity

9/16/2017

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The Fall Trash Bash had a great showing from the Fort Worth Rowing Club. Thanks Bonnie Jefferson Parker for heading up the Fall 2017 club effort. Club members joined over 6,500 other volunteers devoted to keeping the Trinity clean. Lori Bratcher and Bonnie set up a Club display at the Panther Island after party.

Thanks to all those that helped out: Krista B, Jenny S, Amy B, Bill B, Frank R, Karen T, Amberly N, Pat M, Kirk, Sally W, and Al H
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