Paddle Battle surpasses $1,500 goal to support PMC staff education

 

Chris Basinger / Petersburg Pilot

Paddlers celebrate completing the course at Sandy Beach.

The annual Paddle Battle raised over $1,500 this year which will go towards helping Petersburg Medical Center employees continue their education.

It was a cool 54 degrees on Saturday when the 21 paddlers braved the waters. The first group of participants started from Scow Bay at 8:30 a.m. and were later joined by a second group near South Harbor at 9:15 a.m. The paddlers traveled around Hungry Point and headed south along Frederick Sound to the finish at Sandy Beach Park.

The participants who started at Scow Bay traveled about six and a half miles whereas those who joined them at South Harb...



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