Monday, February 25, 2008

At the end of the day... #271


At the end of the day ... Dragon Boats away. Its not all adrenlin pumping action .. you still ahve to put your dragon boat back in the shed when you have finished for the day. The boats are stored under Frank Kitts park. This is a pre-event tournament ( due to algae bloom on Lake Henley in the Wairarapa) for the Dragon Boat Festival on Wellington Harbour.

Teams from Secondary Schools enter in the Dragon Boat Festival and provide everyone with an enjoyable spectacle on the water. There is some fierce competition in here.
Schools from all around the Wellington and Wairarapa regions enter in the following divisions:

Girls Only Competition: Wellington East Grils College, Samuel Marsden Collegiate, Wellington Girls College, St Orans, Wairarapa College, St Matthews Collegiate, Sacred Heart Girls College, Chanel College, Chilton St James College, Queen Margaret College, St Catherine's College, St Mary's College, Wainuiomata College

Boys Only Competition: Scots College, Rongotai College, St Patrick's College, Wellington College, Hutt International Boys School, St Patrick's College Silverstream

Mixed Competition: Wairarapa College, Wellington High School, Onslow College, Hutt Valley High School, Solway/Makoura College's, Aotea College, Paraparaumu College, Upper Hutt College, Heretaunga College, Kuranui College, Naenae College, Taita College, Tawa College, Wainuiomata College

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