Friday, May 20, 2016

Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta Announcement

Annapolis Leukemia Cup (Annapolis, MD)- Last year marked the 23rd anniversary of this wonderful event and Annapolis raised a record breaking $266,000 with the involvement of 103 boats. However, you don't just have to be a boater to get involved! The "Off the Water Fundraising Race" raised a total sum of $120,000.   The regatta is co-hosted by Annapolis YC & Eastport YC and takes place on Saturday, June 4th.
John Dodge, Chair of the Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta for the last seven years, commented, “I have seen first hand the positive impact the J/Boat classes have had on our event. We are grateful for their contributions and encourage them all to embrace events like this as a unique way of giving back and making a difference within the sailing community.”

Join them for a fun and exciting Regatta weekend and raise money to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and the fight against blood cancers. The Regatta Weekend includes four fantastic on and off the water events giving both Maryland boaters and residents a wonderful chance to join the cause and support the 24th Annual Annapolis Leukemia Cup.  Register Your Boat, click "shop our store" to Purchase Rock the Dock Tickets, & Purchase Summer Gala Tickets.

The Regatta Weekend events include: the Summer Gala, the Off the Water Races, the Regatta Cup, and the Rock the Dock For a Cure Party. Whether you're a racer, cruiser, or just want to get involved with LLS there is something for everyone to participate in during this event packed weekend.  Contact Corinne Mayers at (443)-471-1620 or corinne.mayers@lls.org for more information.  For more Leukemia Cup Maryland sailing information