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2022 Milk Carton Boat Race -- don't miss out on the fun!
 
 June 26, 2022
11:00 am activities begin (boat check-in opens at 9:30 am)
 
Location: The Casting Pond in Westmoreland Park,
SE McLoughlin Blvd and Bybee Blvd in Portland
 
2022 Registration Application
 
The Royal Rosarians Milk Carton Boat Race offers a memorable day for participants and spectators alike. Children and adults race and show off their handmade boats that float only by means of recycled milk cartons and jugs. Creatively-constructed watercraft will compete for the coveted PEOPLE'S CHOICE MILK CAN TROPHY. Join us for a Sunday filled with family-friendly entertainment and some spirited competition. We invite you to come and enjoy the fun! Register and make your own Milk Carton Boat or cheer for your favorite contestant.
 
Racing Categories:
  • Children: Ages 7-12
  • Adults: Ages 13 and up
  • Family/Multi-rider: Ages 7+
  • Corporate (Business, non-profits & loosely affiliated groups)
Alpenrose will provide up to 50 free jugs or cartons to all participants. Containers are available for pickup through June 17th, while supply lasts, at:
Westside: Alpenrose Dairy M-F 9 am- 3 pm 6149 SW Shattuck Rd, Portland
Southeast: Moreland Presbyterian Church Tu-Th 9 am - 1 pm 1814 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland
Eastside: Rockwood Boys & Girls Club M-F 10 am - 1 pm April 4 to May 27 454 SE 165th Ave, Portland
The deadline to sign up on-line is June 19th. Spaces available for people signing up the day of the event is limited. Please sign up by June 19th!
 
For questions, contact Chair Connie Shipley at 503-830-1028 or email: milkcartonboatrace@royalrosarians.com. 
 
 
    
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Follow these links for Boat Race information:

2022 REGISTRATION APPLICATION (deadline to register is June 19th! Sign up soon)

2022 Rules & Regulations 

2022 Race Waiver Form

2022 How to Build a Boat

2022 How to Build a Boat detailed instructions (milk jugs and cartons only for flotation in this contest)

2022 Alpenrose Event Flyer

 

5 simple steps to participate:

1. Read the Rules & Regulations
2. Design & name your boat
3. Have all riders Register online and sign a waiver
4. Email the waiver(s) & picture of your boat to the committee.
5. On race day, bring your boat, paddle, life jacket, and enthusiasm (check-in and inspection open at 9:30 am)

 

 
 
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