At the Anniversary, we could meet many honorable faces. Member of the Year - Fabien Nion Parents Contribution Kids Class - Jerry Dokos, Lorna Wolfarth and Vicky Van Keuren Korea Sea Kayak Association Contribution - Yong Sik Kim and Min Cheol Kang Kids Member of the Year Award - Kostas Dokos etc. Once again congratulations!
At the Anniversary, we could meet many honorable faces. Member of the Year - Fabien Nion Parents Contribution Kids Class - Jerry Dokos, Lorna Wolfarth and Vicky Van Keuren Korea Sea Kayak Association Contribution - Yong Sik Kim and Min Cheol Kang Kids Member of the Year Award - Kostas Dokos etc. Once again congratulations!
5th Anniversary celebrates 3 things. 1. Fast growing Okpo Kayak Club 2. Norwegian Community and company (eg. Statoil) is supporting the club 3. Hakon and Kathrina from Norwegian Seamen's Church are contributing!
5th Anniversary celebrates 3 things. 1. Fast growing Okpo Kayak Club 2. Norwegian Community and company (eg. Statoil) is supporting the club 3. Hakon and Kathrina from Norwegian Seamen's Church are contributing!
At 5th Anniversary, we had special guests from Aekwangwon. Woojung Lee, director of the angels' facility made speech about ongoing project of two 15-story high rising apartment, which are blocking their sea view which is essential to their emotional security. There are 160 family in Aekwangwon (orphans, disabled and minors). If you want to help please find them at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Aikwangwon-Home-and-School-for-the-Mentally-and-Physically-Disabled/125772934159582?sk=info
At 5th Anniversary, we had special guests from Aekwangwon. Woojung Lee, director of the angels' facility made speech about ongoing project of two 15-story high rising apartment, which are blocking their sea view which is essential to their emotional security. There are 160 family in Aekwangwon (orphans, disabled and minors). If you want to help please find them at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Aikwangwon-Home-and-School-for-the-Mentally-and-Physically-Disabled/125772934159582?sk=info
Listen to them and think how to help!
At 5th Anniversary, we had special guests from Aekwangwon. Woojung Lee, director of the angels' facility made speech about ongoing project of two 15-story high rising apartment, which are blocking their sea view which is essential to their emotional security. There are 160 family in Aekwangwon (orphans, disabled and minors). If you want to help please find them at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Aikwangwon-Home-and-School-for-the-Mentally-and-Physically-Disabled/125772934159582?sk=info
Member of the Year Award goes to
Fabien Nion
At the Anniversary, we could meet many honorable faces.
Member of the Year - Fabien Nion
Parents Contribution Kids Class - Jerry Dokos, Lorna Wolfarth and Vicky Van Keuren
Korea Sea Kayak Association Contribution - Yong Sik Kim and Min Cheol Kang
Kids Member of the Year Award - Kostas Dokos
etc.
Once again congratulations!
Welcome to OKC,
Bunch of European Members!
5th Anniversary celebrates 3 things. 1. Fast growing Okpo Kayak Club 2. Norwegian Community and company (eg. Statoil) is supporting the club 3. Hakon and Kathrina from Norwegian Seamen's Church are contributing!
Especially all year long paddling culture from Arctic region will blow another inspiration of Winter paddling events and safety practice. OKC is discussing with Statoil about the safety including winter kayaking, Korean Coast Guard's local rules of paddling.
What was going on at 5th Anniversary of Okpo Kayak Club
at Norwegian Seamen's Church, Okpo (6th Venue Sponsor is wanted, 3rd October 2015)
Okpo Kayak Club and Korea Sea Kayak's main purpose is teaching kids water safety and paddling. We had 1,000 persons general paddling events and 200 kids kayaking class. Among those 12 kids were on Level 1 Adaptive Paddling class and 4 were on Intermediate Paddling Class. This diligent and passionate kid achieved both classes also ended his course with 6km return paddling in single kayak by himself. All the classes were co-opererated with parents' participation, which is our main goal!
Okpo Kayak Club and Korea Sea Kayak's main purpose is teaching kids water safety and paddling. We had 1,000 persons general paddling events and 200 kids kayaking class. Among those 12 kids were on Level 1 Adaptive Paddling class and 4 were on Intermediate Paddling Class. This diligent and passionate kid achieved both classes also ended his course with 6km return paddling in single kayak by himself. All the classes were co-opererated with parents' participation, which is our main goal!
SHI - DSME 40.9km Kayak Marathon Congratulations 4 mentors of kids in endurance marathon record. 13 Oct, Saturday Jeremy Watt, Andrew Marshall, David Messineo and Julio Ko arrived in Finish Line with the team record of 9 hours and 10 minutes and awarded for their achievement! They are planning another journey to inspire kids by paddling to Japan or Dokdo in 2015 under sponsored program.
SHI - DSME 40.9km Kayak Marathon Congratulations 4 mentors of kids in endurance marathon record. 13 Oct, Saturday Jeremy Watt, Andrew Marshall, David Messineo and Julio Ko arrived in Finish Line with the team record of 9 hours and 10 minutes and awarded for their achievement! They are planning another journey to inspire kids by paddling to Japan or Dokdo in 2015 under sponsored program.
More Kids Class in 2014
Kostas wins Kids Member of the Club
Okpo Kayak Club and Korea Sea Kayak Association's main purpose is teaching kids water safety and paddling.
We had 1,000 persons general paddling events and 200 kids kayaking class. Among those 12 kids were on Level 1 Adaptive Paddling class and 4 were on Intermediate Paddling Class. This diligent and passionate kid achieved both classes also ended his course with 6km return paddling in single kayak by himself. All the classes were co-opererated with parents' participation, which is our main goal!
Endurance Marathon in Kayaking, SHI-DSME 40.9km was awarded!
SHI - DSME 40.9km Kayak Marathon
Congratulations 4 mentors of kids in endurance marathon record.
13 Oct, Saturday
Jeremy Watt, Andrew Marshall, David Messineo and Julio Ko arrived in Finish Line with the team record of 9 hours and 10 minutes and awarded for their achievement! They are planning another journey to inspire kids by paddling to Japan or Dokdo in 2015 under sponsored program.
Wahyun Club House :391 Wahyun-ri, Ilun-myun, Geoje-si at Wahyun Beach.
Gujora Club House : Safety Container House, In the middle of Gujora Beach, Geoje. Meeting points may vary, using mobile kayak trailers.
Leaders Julio Ko (General), David Messineo (Kayak Marathon), Dina Rosemary (Accounting)
Please email to julio.ko@okpokayakclub.org http://www.okpokayakclub.org
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Banking Information : NongHyup Bank 301-0122-0027-01 Account Holder: Korea Sea Kayak Association 사단법인한국씨카약협회
Okpo Kayak Club is a subsidiary of Korea Sea Kayak Association. Accounting and Budget are audited and monitored by KCG.
If you want your kids to grow up in the Great Nature, to beware of winderness through interactive inspiration with team, support us, please.
All extra fund goes to TEACHING KIDS and DISABLED adaptive paddling and water sports safety*.
*Each Year Korea Sea Kayak Association give Adaptive paddling and water safety to more than 1,200 kids, students and the disabled persons.
Level 2 or higher, Swimming Pool Lesson, Overnight Class are not included in this program.
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