 2003 World Record Set: 19 days, 4 hours, 51 minutes! |
The
Mississippi River Challenge for
- May 10, 2003 6 AM to May 28, 10:51 AM 2003- A 2,348 Mile Marathon to Support a Marathon of Research! |
 Bob Bradford, forward position, Clark Eid, in the back, approaching L & D 24 |
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Get together at the Headwaters in Minnesota prior to the race for a send off dinner and fundraiser on May 9 at the Bonanza Steak House, in Bemidji, MN from 5 to 7. Meet the paddlers and road crew! Buy a T-shirt for research! Everyone welcome! We have plenty of space for families, friends, canoeists, and Team Hope! We have a room reserved in the back. Address: Bonanza Steak House, 824 Paul Bunyan Dr. NE Bemidji, MN 56601 218-751-8548. Description - A family restaurant serving beer & wine and specializing in steaks and bountiful food bar. Meeting room facilities available for groups. Please Contact Tammy Hanson for more information and pricing. Tammy would like to get a general headcount, so please let her know if you can make it! |
