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Giving Back to Living Rooms
Every year we're proud to give back to Living Rooms. This year, we donated $7,500 for the purchase of permanent breast prostheses for...
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Oct 10, 20181 min read


Dublin Hong Kong Dragon Boat Regatta
This year, we traveled to Ireland as a team to take part in the Dublin Hong Kong Dragon Boat Regatta. What a time we had!
ynoseworthy
Sep 16, 20181 min read


Defy Cancer Program
Another Defy Cancer Program starting in October! The Defy Cancer Program is a non-medical exercise and support program for any individual...
ynoseworthy
Sep 11, 20181 min read


Kindness from the Kinsmen
Carl White, President of St. John's East Kinsmen Club presented the Avalon Dragons with a cheque for $1,500. Avalon Dragons were one of...
ynoseworthy
Sep 9, 20181 min read


Paddle in Paradise 2018 - That's a wrap!
Thanks to everyone who took part in our festival - by paddling, supporting the teams, or cheering from the shores. We'd especially like...
ynoseworthy
Aug 19, 20181 min read


Generous Donation from alre
We were so very proud and delighted today to attend the ground breaking ceremony of the new Paradise Shopping Centre at Topsail Road and...
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Jul 31, 20181 min read


'Slay the Gander' radio documentary wins TWO awards!
We are so very proud! Wanita Bates came along as we tackled Gander Lake last June 29-July 1, 2017 and told our story on CBC’s Atlantic...
ynoseworthy
Jun 24, 20182 min read


Paddle in Paradise Details Announced
You gotta be a part of this!!! Contact us at paddleinparadisenl@gmail.com and we'll send you information and start you on the path to a...
ynoseworthy
Jun 9, 20181 min read


Training day 2018
Congratulations to all the brave souls who showed up in 4 degree temps with drizzle and fog! Also a huge thank you to our volunteer...
ynoseworthy
Jun 3, 20181 min read


Sign up for Training Weekend!
Calling all breast cancer survivors - Join us on Octagon Pond for our annual Training weekend and find out what dragon boating is all...
ynoseworthy
May 12, 20181 min read


Paint Night with Jill Moores
Great Paint Night for the Avalon Dragons! Many thanks to Jill Moores and her fabulous sister Sue for such a good time! Does her name...
ynoseworthy
Mar 5, 20181 min read


Defy Cancer
The Defy Cancer Program is a free six-week program for men and women who are currently going through, or have had a cancer diagnoses....
ynoseworthy
Feb 12, 20181 min read


Strike!
In the off-season, we like to spend time together being active in other ways - like bowling! Check out these photos from our night at the...
ynoseworthy
Feb 1, 20181 min read


Farewell to Nancy
We would like to say a huge thank you and a tearful farewell to our longtime Dragon, Nancy Bennett. Nancy has moved to be with her family...
ynoseworthy
Jan 24, 20181 min read


Get Your Tickets!
You could win $1,000 in gift cards just in time for Christmas. Contact a member of the Avalon Dragons through our Facebook or Twitter...
ynoseworthy
Oct 9, 20171 min read


Festival Team Photos
We're so thankful to Alick Tsui of Alick Tsui Photography for joining us at the 7th annual Paddle in Paradise festival. Take a look at...
ynoseworthy
Oct 9, 20171 min read


1,000 Thanks to the Kinsmen Club
A huge thank you to Kinsmen Club for inviting us to share in the donations received at the beer tent during the 2017 Royal St. John's...
ynoseworthy
Sep 29, 20171 min read


The Results Are In!
What an amazing day at Paddle in Paradise! Dragon boating is becoming one of the biggest summer sports on the Avalon with over 500...
ynoseworthy
Aug 21, 20171 min read


We Slayed The Gander!
3 Days. 40 kms. 82 Breast Cancer Survivors. We did it! Words can't describe the experience of conquering Gander Lake with such an...
ynoseworthy
Jul 6, 20171 min read


Here's your chance to Experience Dragon Boating!
You're invited to join us on the pond for a weekend of dragon boating. Come see what the fun is all about. We're always trying to recruit...
ynoseworthy
May 21, 20171 min read
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