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Students from UGDSB learn to build a canoe from scratch

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by Paige Peacock
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Students from UGDSB learn to build a canoe from scratch
Canoe launch – With direction from birch bark canoe builder Chuck Commanda, five students from the Upper Grand District School Board built a canoe from scratch.Students who gathered in the wood shop at John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute to complete the nine-day project included, from left: Will, Troy, Avaline, Adison and Aalpi, with Commanda. Students and family members gathered at the Eramosa River on July 28 to see the launch of the canoe. Photos by Paige Peacock

Canoe launch – With direction from birch bark canoe builder Chuck Commanda, five students from the Upper Grand District School Board built a canoe from scratch.

Paige Peacock profile image
by Paige Peacock
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