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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2003
Page
26
John Torres and his daughter Victoria paddled a challenging Cedar River to the Mississippi journey in an 11-foot boat. The 16 year old joined after his solo trip last year, enduring storms, currents, and cold rain to reach the Mississippi together.
John Torres and daughter Victoria completed a multi day river trek from Cedar Rapids to the Mississippi. They began June 5 at 11 30 a m and ended stops near Sutliffe bridge Interstate 80 bridge near Moscow Columbus Junction and Ferry Landing. They faced rising water and tough days with mixed feelings but finished celebrating with family. Victoria called the trip fun though Thursday was rough and John said he was born to be on the river and plans to canoe again.
A near term recreation calendar lists baseball softball and volleyball events plus camps and clinics across Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Mount Vernon, Williamsburg and surrounding areas. Entries name organizers, ages, locations and contact numbers for summer sessions, clinics and tournaments through late June and July.
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