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Paddle in Remembrance

Paddle in Remembrance: Gliding Forward, Remembering Always

Join us at Lake Tholocco for a peaceful morning honoring the lives lost and uniting our community on the water. On this special day of remembrance, every paddle stroke serves as a tribute. Click here for a printable event flyer!

Event Details:

  • Date: September 11, 2026

  • Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

  • Location: Lake Tholocco West Beach

  • Cost: This is a FREE remembrance event.

How to Participate:

  • No sign-up is required. This event is first-come, first-served.

  • We will have 25 single and double kayaks available for use.

  • Life vests are provided with every rental.

For more information, please contact Outdoor Recreation.

  • Phone: 334-255-4305

  • Location: West Beach Rd, Bldg 24235

We hope you will join us for this special morning of reflection and unity.

Program
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