The River Current || June 20, 2007 || Issue 51

The twice monthly e-newsletter of the Charles River Watershed Association
...bringing our backyard river to your door...

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In this issue:
1)       September 10th: "Treasures of the Charles," CRWA's Annual Riverboat Cruise
2)       July 18th: River Advocates and Politicians Boat Trip co-hosted by CRWA, the Esplanade Association and the Charles River Conservancy
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1) "Treasures of the Charles," CRWA's Annual Riverboat Cruise

Be sure to reserve early for "Treasures of the Charles," CRWA's Annual Riverboat Dinner Cruise, taking place on Monday, September 10. The event will begin with a reception and silent auction at 5:30 pm at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge , followed by a twilight riverboat dinner cruise on the Charles River .  

Individual tickets are $500 for Captain's tickets and $250 for First Mate's tickets. Corporate tickets are $5000 for eight guests and $2500 for four guests.

To make reservations, contact Lorraine Burke at 781-788-0007 x231 or lburke@crwa.org. Visit www.charlesriver.org in the coming weeks for additional details about the event and auction.

2) River Advocates and Politicians Boat Trip co-hosted by CRWA, the Esplanade Association and the Charles River Conservancy
You are cordially invited to a River Advocates and Politicians Boat Trip Wednesday, July 18 from 3-5 pm. Discussion topics will include water resources, river accessibility, parklands priorities and funding, and an overview of the organizations' major projects.

Meet at 2:50 pm at the dock outside the food court entrance of the CambridgeSide Galleria. The nearest MBTA station is at Lechmere on the Green Line and parking is available at the CambridgeSide Galleria. Rain or shine! The boat is generously being donated by The Charles Riverboat Company.

Please RSVP by Monday, July 9 to Lorraine Burke at 781-788-0007 x231 or lburke@crwa.org.