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Annual Meeting/Dinner - January 15, 2025!

Dear Rowers and Parents, Welcome to the 2025 Wabash Valley Crew! All existing crew members and those rowers interested in joining the...

Nov 121 min read

Last Open Rowing of Season

It was a great Open Rowing day out on the Wabash River this past Saturday! One of our rowers joined us all the way from NORTH CAROLINA! ...

Nov 51 min read

Overton & Purdue Crew Take 1st Place in Freshman/Novice 8-A!

One of our very own WABASH VALLEY CREW members from last year continues to make significant progress as a freshman with Purdue Crew this...

Oct 181 min read

Alum Haley Overton featured in Purdue Crew video

Our very own WV Crew member Haley Overton is part of the Purdue Crew , which also includes varsity member September Kauchak, who was...

Apr 111 min read

2024 Rowing Challenge - And the winners are...

Celebrity Fundraising Winners: 1st: Laken Richardson 2nd: Forrest Lowery 3rd: Brandon Halleck Celebrity 500 Winners: 1st: Matt Wayt 2nd:...

Jan 21 min read

New Year + George Pocock Short Film

Happy New Year, fans of rowing! We at the Wabash Valley Crew hope you have had a chance to see the The Boys in the Boat. It is a...

Dec 1, 20231 min read

New WV Crew 2024 Gear Available!

Happy Holidays from Wabash Valley Crew! It's that time of year again for Wabash Valley Crew Fan Gear! So many options, different colors...

Oct 27, 20231 min read

The Boys in The Boat movie

Hello supporters of Wabash Valley Crew! Jamey Kirsch has sent us the latest good news on a new movie coming out this December called The...

Sep 28, 20231 min read

WV Crew at Explore Wabashiki Day

This Saturday, September 30, Wabash Valley Crew will be part of Wabash RiverSCAPE's Explore Wabashiki event, from 10AM-2PM, right here in...

Jul 14, 20231 min read

Recent Storm Damages Boathouse-less Crew Boat

Hello Grand Supporters of Wabash Valley Crew! We are fully aware of the recent storm that put Terre Haute to its knees and Wabash Valley...

Jun 12, 20231 min read

Soil-Max Installs Rowing and Kayaking Dock at Fairbanks Park

Another year and another day of gratitude to the good people at Soil-Max who installed the rowing and kayaking dock. We greatly...

Apr 28, 20231 min read

Another Wonderful Supporter - RiverSCAPE

Hello again to our faithful supporters of Wabash Valley Crew! We have been blessed with another supporter of ours. And they are no...

Apr 24, 20231 min read

New Supporter - Lazy L Lake Campground

Hello supporters of Wabash Valley Crew! We would like to give a big shout-out to our newest supporter, the Lazy L Lake Campground LLC ! ...

Mar 3, 20231 min read

SARAH SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL WINS RECOGNITION

On February 25, 2023, the Wabash Valley Crew honored Sarah Scott Middle School as the first school in the state of Indiana to host the...

Dec 9, 20221 min read

Comparing The Wabash and Rock Rivers

See the similarities between the Wabash and Rock rivers, which showcases what potential the Wabash River and Fairbanks Park has for...

Dec 2, 20222 min read

Help Us Finish 2022 Strong

Dear Friends, Happy Holidays from the Wabash Valley Crew! As you know, 2022 has been an exciting year for the Wabash Valley Crew. In...

Nov 1, 20221 min read

Why do we need a new boat house? To convert Erg Ed® students to team members!

The Wabash Valley Crew is proud to be part of bringing the George Pocock Rowing Foundation’s Erg Ed® program to Sarah Scott Middle School...

Aug 10, 20221 min read

Why do we need a new boat house? Revenue for local businesses!

A boathouse in Fairbanks Park will allow the Wabash Valley Crew to host regattas on the Wabash River. A single regatta can be expected to...

Jul 20, 20221 min read

Why do we need a boat house? Increased recreational opportunities for everyone!

The Wabash River offers many opportunities for recreation. In a 2021 community survey regarding improvements to Fairbank Park, 86% of...

Jun 16, 20221 min read

New Dock Installed!

A Big Shout Out to Garmong Construction Services and Soil-Max for their help with installing the dock this morning for the Wabash Valley...