July Newsletter

Contents: Rowing for Canada We are excited to share that 3 of our incredible Guelph athletes will be racing for Canada this summer! Maddy Vandermeer (UBC) has been selected to Team Canada’s W8+ and will race later this month at the U23 World Championships in Duisburg, Germany (July 23-26). This is Maddy’s second summer racing forContinue reading “July Newsletter”

June Newsletter

Contents: Improve our Social Status We’re building our social media presence and we need your help! Follow us, like our pages, and share them with anyone you think would enjoy being part of the GRC community on Instagram and Facebook. Every follow and share helps us grow — and we have some great content comingContinue reading “June Newsletter”

April Newsletter

Content: Annual Meeting: Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00PM Annual Meeting of Members — April 23rd The Guelph Rowing Club Annual Meeting of Members will be held virtually on Thursday, April 23rd at 7:00 pm. The AM is open to all full-time members, who received notice on April 2nd. A meeting link will be sent toContinue reading “April Newsletter”

March Newsletter

Contents: 2026/2027 Registration is Now Open! Membership Renewal & Fee Update Registration for the 2026/27 season is now open! Current memberships end March 31 and the new season begins April 1. This year’s fee increase reflects rising operating costs only — thanks to our generous members, over $130,000 has been donated to rebuild our fleet. That way,Continue reading “March Newsletter”

February Newsletter

Contents Learn-to-Row Instructors Needed We’re Recruiting Learn-to-Row Instructors! Our club entry programs are the most important way we introduce the community to rowing—and help new people become active members of our rowing family. Jessica, our Learn-to-Row Coordinator, is looking for club members who’d like to join the team as Learn-to-Row instructors. We’re known for our warm,Continue reading “February Newsletter”

January Newsletter

Wishing you Health and Happiness! Contents: Your Vote can save the Club $6,000+ Help the GRC Avoid Substantial Unnecessary Costs If you are an annual GRC member,* you can help the club save more than $6,000 this year by supporting a simpler, fully compliant financial review for 2025. To do this, we need annual members to vote at a shortContinue reading “January Newsletter”

November Newsletter

It’s a wrap!The 2025 on-the-water season is now over! Contents GRC Docks Out The on-the-water season is now over, and it was another strong year for rowing at Guelph Lake. We are fortunate to have consistent access to the lake and a committed group of members who make the most of our time on theContinue reading “November Newsletter”

August Newsletter

Mark Your Calendar: Call for Volunteers – Guelph Invite Regatta The Gryphon Rowing team is hosting their Guelph Invite Regatta on September 20. The regatta is organized and run by coaches and the support of volunteers. The team is looking for volunteers to help throughout the day. The volunteer positions will be divided into 4Continue reading “August Newsletter”

July Newsletter

Mark Your Calendar: GRC Welcomes New Summer Coaches We’re excited to welcome our summer coaching team to the Guelph Rowing Club! Erum Khan, Molly Bain, Sasha Maksym, Ceilidh Aho, and Meghan Harris; your energy and leadership are key to a great season. Thank you for your commitment to our rowers and the sport. Here’s toContinue reading “July Newsletter”

May Newsletter

Contents: Mark Your Calendar: May 24th – London Invitational Regatta May 30th-June 1st – CSSRA Regatta June 7th – Work Party and Social June 21st – Trillium Grant Celebration Event WARM WATER RULES The water temperature is now measuring 17 degrees – warm water rules are in effect The latest temperature of Guelph Lake isContinue reading “May Newsletter”