Lisa LaRocca

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Aug 16, 2024, 7:06 AM

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As summer winds down, a historic club along the Hudson River is reminding people to make the most of the season.

The Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club, a nonprofit organization dating back to the 1800s, is dedicated to enjoying and preserving the Hudson River.

News 12's Lisa LaRocca is at waterfront all morning and learning about the river's beauty and the club's rich history.

For more info on the Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club:

• 19 Alexander Street

• 914-303-5643

• YONKERS PADDLING & ROWING CLUB - Welcome (yprc.org)

Lee Worsman, Commodore, Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club and Catherine McGibney

Lee Worsman, Commodore, Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club and Zuri Jackson

Zuri Jackson and Catherine McGibney

Phil Giller gets set to push off

Tracy Brown, Riverkeeper President

Lisa and Phil Giller on the water