Chautauqua Lake Dragon Boat Committee members Brittney Quattrone and Amber Light, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union; Heather Nolan-Caskey and Stephanie Bussman, Chautauqua Lake Association; Kelly Haaksma, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union; Vicky Bardo, Filling the Gap; and Micky Sorenson, Chautauqua Lake Rowing Association. Not Pictured: Louise Wolanske, US World Dragon Boat Team; Scott Schrecongost, Celoron Mayor.
The Chautauqua Lake Dragon Boat Festival & Ducky Race is returning for its eighth year.
The event will will take place Saturday, August 8 at the Lucille Ball Memorial Park in Celoron.
The annual event features 10- and 20-person dragon boat teams, each complete with a drummer. There also will be live music, food trucks, craft vendors, and the community-favorite GCFCU Rubber Ducky Race.
Over the years, the festival has raised thousands of dollars for local nonprofit organizations, including the Chautauqua Lake Association, Filling the GAP, the Sled Hockey Program, and several other community initiatives.
Community members interested in registering a team, becoming a sponsor, or learning more about the event can visit: chautauqualakeassociation.org/chq-dragon-boat
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