Happy Holidays from Avalon Dragons!
This week, we came together to celebrate another successful year of dragon boating at our annual team Christmas party. It was such a fun...
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Oct 10, 20181 min read
Giving Back to Living Rooms
Every year we're proud to give back to Living Rooms. This year, we donated $7,500 for the purchase of permanent breast prostheses for...
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Sep 16, 20181 min read
Dublin Hong Kong Dragon Boat Regatta
This year, we traveled to Ireland as a team to take part in the Dublin Hong Kong Dragon Boat Regatta. What a time we had!
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
Defy Cancer Program
Another Defy Cancer Program starting in October! The Defy Cancer Program is a non-medical exercise and support program for any individual...
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Sep 9, 20181 min read
Kindness from the Kinsmen
Carl White, President of St. John's East Kinsmen Club presented the Avalon Dragons with a cheque for $1,500. Avalon Dragons were one of...
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Aug 19, 20181 min read
Paddle in Paradise 2018 - That's a wrap!
Thanks to everyone who took part in our festival - by paddling, supporting the teams, or cheering from the shores. We'd especially like...
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Jul 31, 20181 min read
Generous Donation from alre
We were so very proud and delighted today to attend the ground breaking ceremony of the new Paradise Shopping Centre at Topsail Road and...
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Jun 24, 20182 min read
'Slay the Gander' radio documentary wins TWO awards!
We are so very proud! Wanita Bates came along as we tackled Gander Lake last June 29-July 1, 2017 and told our story on CBC’s Atlantic...
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Jun 9, 20181 min read
Paddle in Paradise Details Announced
You gotta be a part of this!!! Contact us at paddleinparadisenl@gmail.com and we'll send you information and start you on the path to a...
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Jun 3, 20181 min read
Training day 2018
Congratulations to all the brave souls who showed up in 4 degree temps with drizzle and fog! Also a huge thank you to our volunteer...
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May 12, 20181 min read
Sign up for Training Weekend!
Calling all breast cancer survivors - Join us on Octagon Pond for our annual Training weekend and find out what dragon boating is all...
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Mar 5, 20181 min read
Paint Night with Jill Moores
Great Paint Night for the Avalon Dragons! Many thanks to Jill Moores and her fabulous sister Sue for such a good time! Does her name...
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Feb 12, 20181 min read
Defy Cancer
The Defy Cancer Program is a free six-week program for men and women who are currently going through, or have had a cancer diagnoses....
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Feb 1, 20181 min read
Strike!
In the off-season, we like to spend time together being active in other ways - like bowling! Check out these photos from our night at the...
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Jan 24, 20181 min read
Farewell to Nancy
We would like to say a huge thank you and a tearful farewell to our longtime Dragon, Nancy Bennett. Nancy has moved to be with her family...
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Oct 9, 20171 min read
Get Your Tickets!
You could win $1,000 in gift cards just in time for Christmas. Contact a member of the Avalon Dragons through our Facebook or Twitter...
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Oct 9, 20171 min read
Festival Team Photos
We're so thankful to Alick Tsui of Alick Tsui Photography for joining us at the 7th annual Paddle in Paradise festival. Take a look at...
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Sep 29, 20171 min read
1,000 Thanks to the Kinsmen Club
A huge thank you to Kinsmen Club for inviting us to share in the donations received at the beer tent during the 2017 Royal St. John's...
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Aug 21, 20171 min read
The Results Are In!
What an amazing day at Paddle in Paradise! Dragon boating is becoming one of the biggest summer sports on the Avalon with over 500...
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Jul 6, 20171 min read
We Slayed The Gander!
3 Days. 40 kms. 82 Breast Cancer Survivors. We did it! Words can't describe the experience of conquering Gander Lake with such an...
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