News & Updates
Adult Learn to Row Registration Now Avialable.
Registration forms for both Adult Learn to Row session are now available on Regatta Central. To register, go to www.regattacentral.com and click on the "Clubs" tab. Scroll down the page to the West Side Rowing Club section and select the session you wish to join. .
USRowing names West Side a Senior Development Site for 2008!
The West Side Rowing Club has been selcted as a Senior Devleopment Camp site for the summer of 2008. West Side will offer Developemnt Camp programs for Senior Men and Women in both the open weight and lightweight categories. Any interested athletes can e-mail Matt Logue for an application. .
2008 Adult Recreational Rowing
The 2008 Adult Recreational Rowing program will begin on March 1, 2008. Workouts will be held on Wednesday’s from 7:30-9:30pm, Saturday’s from 3-5pm and Sunday’s from 5-7pm. There will be an organizational meeting on March 1st at 2pm for all interested participants. The first workout will follow this meeting. Please contact John Cartus jmcironman [at] aol.com with any questions. .
Winter Training under way at West Side
With the water temperature now near freezing and the docks removed from the water, West Side athletes are now indoors. Picking up where the fall season left off, athletes are now utilizing the 40 ergs, weights and the 10 tank seats inside the West Side Rowing Club. During the next few months, athletes will be training for various indoor races including the C.R.A.S.H.-B Championships that will be held in late February .
5 West Side Athletes, 2 Coaches and 2 Crews Receive All-State Honors
The West Side Rowing Club would like to congratulate the following athletes for receiving 1st Team All-State honors: Mike Szymoniak (Canisius HS/WSRC), Jim Thompson (Canisius H.S./WSRC), Patrick Fernbach (Canisius HS/WSRC), Liz LaLonde (Nardin Academy/WSRC) and Hillary Epes (Buffalo Seminary/WSRC). Jim Neil (Canisius HS) was named Boy’s Coach of the year and Bob Becht (Buffalo Seminary) was named Girl’s Coach of the Year. The Canisius H.S. Lightweight 8 was named the New York State Boy’s Boat of the Year and the Buffalo Seminary Junior Women’s 4 with coxswain received honorable mention for the Girl’s Boat of the year. Congratulations to all honorees.
2008 Crew Camp Information
Crew Camp Coaching Application
Crew Camp Director Application
West Side News Letter -
December 2007 News Letter
