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Forum: Trips (Official) 10-31-2019, 11:04 AM
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Posted By rayn
Frostbite Run AKA November on Newport

Bc only part-timers are working now, there are times when no one is in the office. Just leave a voice mail message.

And/or send me an email: raynovotny@yahoo.com

Thanx!
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-30-2019, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,222
Posted By rayn
Frostbite Run AKA November

Frostbite Run AKA November on Newport

Saturday, November 2 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

East Newport Boat Launch

GPS-41.060138, -80.674542

Today we’ll hope for a balmy afternoon for our...
Forum: Trips (Official) 06-28-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,872
Posted By rayn
See you all soon! Ray

See you all soon!

Ray
Forum: Trips (Official) 06-24-2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,872
Posted By rayn
Lighting Bug Paddle, Friday, June 28th, Lake Newport, Mill Creek Park

***Park is asking for registrations by Wednesday the 26th. Please call 330.740.7114 ext. 282.

Lighting Bug Paddle-Hosted by Mill Creek Metro Parks
Our Trip Leader is Ray Novotny
When-Friday...
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-20-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,363
Posted By rayn
Fall Color Paddle

This is my favorite Mahoning stretch but unfortunately I doubt if I can make it tomorrow. I probably shouldn't offer my two cents but...

The trip is being essentially cut in half. Wouldn't it...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 09-17-2017, 10:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,445
Posted By rayn
Kayakers needed 9/23 for Waterfire Sharon

Ray,

My name is Gary Calleja and I am coordinating kayakers for the 9/23 Waterfire event. http://www.waterfiresharonpa.org/

If you have anyone interested please reach out to me by Tuesday as...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 03-29-2017, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,644
Posted By rayn
Cuyahoga Falls Kayak Race features advanced Class V rapids (video)

http://www.cleveland.com/akron/index.ssf/2017/03/2nd_annual_cuyahoga_falls_kaya.html#incart_river_home
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 02-09-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,231
Posted By rayn
Does Heaven have whitewater?

"Jake" paddled with us on occasion. RIP.


http://www.vindy.com/news/tributes/2016/feb/09/ralph-j-jake-jone/

? Tributes Home
RALPH J. 'JAKE' JONES

BOARDMAN - A Mass of Christian Burial,...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 08-14-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,646
Posted By rayn
Kayakers for WaterFire Sharon August 22

You can enjoy one of the best views of WaterFire Sharon by participating in our kayaking portion of the event! We will outfit the kayaks Saturday afternoon with pinwheels and fish to stage them for...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 07-12-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,227
Posted By rayn
http://www.vindy.com/news/2015/jul/11/appropriate-...

http://www.vindy.com/news/2015/jul/11/appropriate-course-of-action/
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 07-06-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,227
Posted By rayn
Friday: 7.10: Lightning Bug Kayak/Lake Newport

TCTers invited!

BYOK: Lightning Bugs

July 10 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Experienced kayakers can bring their own boats for an evening on the water. We?ll hope that lightning bugs (not lightning!)...
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-31-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,191
Posted By rayn
Newport in November CANCELLED

I'm sorry to say that because my request for gorgeous weather is backordered until Tuesday and the probable associated lack of interest, I'm canceling the Saturday, November 1st kayak finale on Lake...
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-20-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,191
Posted By rayn
Newport in November

This is how I described in Park promotions:

********************************************

BYOK: Newport Finale

November 1, 2014 @ 2-4 PM

Kayakers are invited to bring their boats on our...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 07-26-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,435
Posted By rayn
SORRY about cancelling

Pretty much unprecedented.

But weather conditions were not conducive to viewing lightning bugs (in addition to being unpleasant for kayakers).

I have to plan my park schedule two-three months...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 07-05-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,435
Posted By rayn
Lightning Bug paddle Saturday, July 19th

This is how I describe this paddle in Mill Creek MetroParks program calendar. It is open to the public, and of course, fellow TCT members.

BYOK: Lightning Bugs
Saturday, July 19 @ 8:30 PM - 10:30...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 05-18-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,102
Posted By rayn
05/18/14 Mahoning to Beaver Run

My first time on the water in 2014 turned out to be well worth the wait.

Lowellville to "New Castle" has long been one of my favorite runs and today was close to the top of all my Mahoning...
Forum: Trips (Official) 11-02-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,882
Posted By rayn
Another Update

Unfortunately, bc of the lack of interest, presumably bc of the less-than-wonderful weather forecast, we are cancelling today's Newport kayak.

raynovotny@yahoo.com

330.740.7107
Forum: Trips (Official) 11-01-2013, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,882
Posted By rayn
November 2nd Start Time Clarification

UPDATE:

JP pointed out to me that The Vindicator listed the times as 2 - 4 pm and I've since discovered that most other places did the same. So we will go with 2 - 4 pm.

THANX!
...
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-29-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,882
Posted By rayn
Newport in November this Saturday

Fellow TCT members. This is how I advertised in our MetroParks media:

November 2

BYOK: Newport Finale

Saturday, 1 - 3 pm

Kayakers are invited to bring their boats on our Newport finale...
Forum: Trips (Official) 08-04-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,377
Posted By rayn
HATED to miss this (again), but just like last...

HATED to miss this (again), but just like last year, I had my big event of the year at the Park (just under 2300 attended).

Thanx for posting clip Mike. And nice job on camera.

Hey, who was...
Forum: Trips (Official) 11-04-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,542
Posted By rayn
And Mark crossed (swimming in) Newport in...

And Mark crossed (swimming in) Newport in November off his bucket list.

THANX for traveling all the way from Pa.!

Wonder what happened to everyone else? ('cept JP who is in NJ helping w/Sandy...
Forum: Trips (Official) 11-02-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,542
Posted By rayn
Only heard from one person (Peppy!!!). If anyone...

Only heard from one person (Peppy!!!). If anyone else is attending, please prepare for the wintry weather. I think the Lake itself will be OK, but we'll have to see what the current is like going...
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-30-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,819
Posted By rayn
Interesting article I just stumbled upon about...

Interesting article I just stumbled upon about the Mahoning:

http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/06/outings/ohio/index.htm
Forum: Trips (Official) 10-29-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,542
Posted By rayn
Newport in November

November 3

BYOK: Newport Finale

Saturday, 2 ? 4 pm

We are again partnering with Trumbull Canoe Trails for the season's last paddle on Lake Newport. Participants must be 18 years old and...
Forum: Off Topic 10-19-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,591
Posted By rayn
I like everything there is about MICHIGAN (unlike...

I like everything there is about MICHIGAN (unlike Mike?) But, I'm sure just like Mike, I want to beat them once a year.

Hope your student life is going well.
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