{"id":1767,"date":"2025-04-30T23:28:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T03:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:01:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:01:46","slug":"welcome-join-cambridge-community-dragonboat-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/?p=1767","title":{"rendered":"Welcome join Cambridge Community Dragonboat Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Want to Race in the Boston Dragon Boat Festival?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CAAC is recruiting paddlers for the Cambridge Community Dragonboat Team!<\/strong>&nbsp;No experience needed\u2014beginners welcome! Join us for the exciting race on&nbsp;<strong>Sunday, June 8th<\/strong>, at the&nbsp;46th <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostondragonboat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boston Dragon Boat Festival<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be&nbsp;<strong>four training sessions<\/strong>&nbsp;to prepare (required to participant at least one of the sessions) :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mon., May 12<\/strong>&nbsp;| 7:00\u20138:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fri., May 16<\/strong>&nbsp;| 7:00\u20138:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fri., May 23<\/strong>&nbsp;| 7:00\u20138:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mon., June 2<\/strong>&nbsp;| 6:00\u20137:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pre-Race:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sat., June 7<br><strong>Race Day:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sun., June 8 (Must attend)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><br>All training and racing will take place on the&nbsp;<strong>Charles River<\/strong>.<br><strong>Meet at:<\/strong>&nbsp;MIT Richard J. Resch Boathouse (409 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fees:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration fee is $40, covering all the training and racing;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and there might be a $20 for team shirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Please use one of the methods listed <a href=\"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/?page_id=70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> to make the payment.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Getting there<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bus: Route # 1, get off at 77 Massachusetts Ave, then walk for 9 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bus: Route CT2, Amesbury St @ Vassar St, then walk for 11 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parking can be challenging. Try street parking on Memorial Drive both south side (*free*) and north side (meter) near MIT boathouse, or Vassar St (meter).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-26-at-10.50.01-PM.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some photos from last summer\u2019s practice session can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/YMCVw4RfRQhKHmv89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interested?<\/strong>&nbsp;Email us at&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailto:cambridgecaac@gmail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cambridgecaac@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;with any questions or to sign up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to Race in the Boston Dragon Boat Festival? CAAC is recruiting paddlers for the Cambridge Community Dragonboat Team!&nbsp;No experience needed\u2014beginners welcome! Join us for the exciting race on&nbsp;Sunday, June 8th, at the&nbsp;46th Boston Dragon Boat Festival. There will be&nbsp;four training sessions&nbsp;to prepare (required to participant at least one of the sessions) : Pre-Race:&nbsp;Sat., June&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/?p=1767\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome join Cambridge Community Dragonboat Team<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dragonboat","category-events","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1767"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1815,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions\/1815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caac-ma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}