Dragon Boat club uses paddling to help beat cancer, forge friendships

“Paddles up!”

Elbows high in the air, the group of 20 men and women leaned over the side of the long canoe, ready for the big push away from the dock at the Oak Harbor Marina.

“Remember, it’s all about looking good,” shouted Suzanne Marter, who sat at the bow of the boat,…

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