tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30038092024-03-07T12:53:46.434-06:00MBCKC Homeout2sea03http://www.blogger.com/profile/04145514355906419007noreply@blogger.comBlogger459125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-78855352894887459452021-03-31T10:29:00.000-05:002021-03-31T10:29:02.589-05:00 April Events:April 10, 2021 - Mobile Bay National Estuary ProgramPaddlers needed! Do you enjoy getting out on the water and also want to do your part to help keep our native ecosystems thriving?Bring your kayak or canoe, and join Madison Blanchard, MBNEP Project Coordinator, as she leads an invasive plant species roundup along the banks of One Mile Creek in Mobile.Date: Saturday AprilTracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-37413980314275581642020-04-29T16:54:00.001-05:002020-05-23T15:43:31.288-05:00May & June Meetings
MBCKC will not meet during the month of May, We are looking into the possibility of meeting in July and will keep this website updated.
Events
May 30th - Kayak for a Cause - https://www.facebook.com/events/2932223570188487/
Support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and come out with your family for a fun time paddling on the water! Enjoy Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-24405526897250829832020-03-17T20:54:00.001-05:002020-03-17T20:54:14.449-05:00April Meeting
Mobile Bay Canoe & Kayak Club is saddened to announce that our first meeting of 2020, the April 7th meeting, has been canceled.
At this time, 5 Rivers has closed all buildings including the Gift Shop,
and exhibits to help prevent the potential spread of COVID-19. They
plan to re-open on April 6th, but due to our scheduled guest speaker
traveling from out of town, and due toTracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-73298824298934809512019-11-15T16:53:00.002-06:002019-11-15T16:54:13.715-06:00Upcoming
Mobile Bay Canoe & Kayak Club will not meet during the months of December 2019 - March 2020. We will return to our regular monthly meetings on April 7, 2020.Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-22107245817007580342019-08-05T16:23:00.000-05:002019-11-03T20:29:02.372-06:00November Meeting
Join Mobile Bay Canoe & Kayak Club (MBCKC) on Tuesday, November 5th, at 7:00pm for the last meeting of 2019. The meeting takes place in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Arrive between 6:30 - 6:45pm for light refreshments / meet and greet. Our guest speaker is Ryan Gillikin, winning member of the tandem team in the Great Alabama 650, who will Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-66520121651884908772019-06-03T20:28:00.003-05:002019-07-01T20:59:08.689-05:00July Meeting
We will meet on Tuesday, July 2, at 7pm in the Longleaf Room. Five Rivers.
June Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, June 4th at 7pm in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall at Five Rivers.
Events
August 3rd - Weeks Bay Pelican Paddle for more info: https://weeksbay.org/events/pelican-paddle/Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-1097592441456128292019-05-06T20:02:00.002-05:002019-05-06T20:02:59.998-05:00May Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-15252645631192905232018-11-16T11:58:00.000-06:002019-03-05T09:31:14.012-06:002019 Meetings - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Five Rivers is getting a complete overhaul of their HVAC system in all buildings, so they will not be able to host any meetings or events during January and February. Also, they will not host any meetings on March 5th due to Mardi Gras. Rather than trying to reschedule, I have opted to cancel the March meeting and resume monthly Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-33848750701072319562018-11-04T21:58:00.002-06:002018-11-04T21:58:36.298-06:00November Meeting
The next meeting will be Tuesday, November 6th at 7pm - Longleaf Room of Delta Hall, Five Rivers Resource Center. Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-21997310247497472702018-07-20T10:23:00.000-05:002018-10-08T20:23:37.535-05:00October Meeting
The next meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2nd in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall at Five Rivers. We will share our paddle tales, make announcements on topics that pertain to the local paddling community, and have a mini-slideshow presentation. Everyone welcome!
Volunteers Needed:
Message from Amy Mayo:
Hi Kayakers! We are currently Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-48554255919877222742018-06-25T20:08:00.001-05:002018-06-25T20:08:59.314-05:00July Meeting (no meeting)
There will be NO monthly meeting during July. Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, August 7th at 7pm in the Longleaf room of Delta Hall at Five Rivers. Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-63118458193514491512018-04-30T09:28:00.001-05:002018-06-04T19:07:07.186-05:00June Meeting
The next meeting will be Tuesday, June 5th at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers. Come share your paddle reports with us!
May Meeting
The next meeting will be Tuesday, May 1st at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. We will be signing up volunteers to help with the water support of the Grandman Triathlon. We will have a mini slideshowTracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-86223932090481966592018-02-21T09:43:00.000-06:002018-04-30T09:21:21.938-05:00April Meeting
We will have a guest speaker from Birmingham Audubon (Mobile Office for the Coastal Program). She will educate on their local programs and how we can volunteer to help. MBCKC member, Jared, will do a mini-slideshow presentation on the trip he just led on the Sepulga River. See you at 7pm Tuesday, April 3rd!
March Meeting
On March 6th, we will have our Annual Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-40943297540790964792017-12-31T10:21:00.000-06:002018-02-21T09:33:00.826-06:00
February Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 at 7pm. Meetings are held at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center in the Long Leaf room of Delta Hall.
Events
Feb 17th 10AM to 2PM - 2nd Annual February Floating Cleanup of Fish River and Weeks Bay
Where: Tonsmeire Resource Center, under the Fish River Bridge, Hwy 98
Join the Weeks Bay Foundation Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-37215037283194131502017-11-06T18:43:00.001-06:002017-11-06T18:43:19.448-06:00November Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 7th at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers. Come share your paddle stories with us! Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-68439309464132012732017-10-01T19:16:00.000-05:002017-10-11T14:52:32.458-05:00October Meeting
The next meeting will be Tuesday, October 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Long Leaf room of Delta Hall at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center.
This month's presentation will be by Steve Kohrman, MBCKC member. Several years ago, Steve had an urge to get out on the water. He had owned a motor boat before, but he yearned for something simpler. He was tempted by aTracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-47168325206699907112017-08-22T11:54:00.003-05:002017-08-28T15:04:01.100-05:00September Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, September 5, at 7pm in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall, Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Nancy Ward has offered to present the documentary The Underwater Forest which details the study of the ancient cypress forest found 60 feet underwater due South of Gulf Shore in the Gulf of Mexico. "The Underwater Forest" is written and directed Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-79739653808884892612017-05-30T10:45:00.000-05:002017-08-14T09:08:37.591-05:00August Meeting
The next meeting will be Tuesday, August 1st at 7pm in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall.
Special guest speaker announcement:
Two hundred and two years after the Lewis and Clark expedition left Fort Clatsop on the Pacific coast, Hank Landau (74) launched his kayak (from Oregon) and followed in their wake, on what he refers to as, his great misadventure. He kayaked up Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-74647060067065808352017-03-06T20:16:00.002-06:002017-05-10T15:08:24.468-05:00May Meeting - special announcement
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The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 7th at 7pm in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall/ Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. We will again be discussing our upcoming Spring paddle/camp trip to Silver River. We will also discuss the traveling Smithsonian "Water/ Ways" exhibit that is coming to Five Rivers this fall. The exhibit will be there for several Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-46815261493814284662016-11-29T15:57:00.000-06:002016-11-29T15:57:20.609-06:00December Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, December 6th at 7pm in the Long Leaf Room of Delta Hall. We will be our annual pot luck/end of the year/Christmas celebration. Please bring a dish for everyone to share. Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-66645216032710787062016-10-30T20:40:00.002-05:002016-10-30T20:40:54.283-05:00November Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, November 1st at 7pm in the Longleaf Room of Delta Hall. Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-24172209343193645292016-08-17T16:40:00.004-05:002016-10-12T16:34:36.364-05:00October Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, October 4th, in Blakeley Hall at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Please note the venue change for this month only.
Tom Fitzgerald will present the mini-slideshow. Come hear why Tom loves paddling!
Jayson Ambrose: On Wednesday at 9am, he will be live on Studio 10! Be sure to watch it or record Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-71068466064587491082016-07-22T12:11:00.001-05:002016-08-17T16:41:24.021-05:00August Meeting
The next meeting will be held on August 2nd at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Nancy Ward, MBCKC member, will be conducting the meeting. Nancy has invited
Jack Granade of Alabama Lighthouse Association to be our guest speaker. The Alabama Lighthouse Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04883840247833896153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003809.post-59527160052215561902016-06-29T11:12:00.004-05:002016-07-17T18:11:22.434-05:00July Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 5th at 7pm in the Longleaf Room at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. One of the things we will be discussing/planning is Jayson Ambrose's October 1st launch, when he will embark on taking on The Great Loop and starting "One Canadian's Journey" right here in our back yard!
Upcoming Paddles & Events
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