Urbanna has rich boat race tradition
The May 18 Urbanna Regatta featuring Cocktail Class boat races on Urbanna Creek has rekindled memories of past days when the annual Labor Day Boat Races were one of the biggest events in Middlesex County and included a variety of related activities and attracted thousands of spectators.
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Mother’s Day event, planned at Belle Isle Saturday
Belle Isle State Park at Somers in Lancaster County has several activities planned for Saturday, May 11. All activities take place at the picnic area unless otherwise noted.
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Cocktail races will be in Urbanna on May 18
Between 30 and 40 boats are expected on Saturday, May 18, for the Cocktail Class Wooden Boat Racing Association regatta. These sleek boats, home-built of plywood and fiberglass, measure about 8 feet in length and weigh between 75 and 95 pounds.
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Urbanna Farmers’ Market is this weekend
With registrations for the Urbanna Farmers’ Market this Saturday, May 11, exceeding 40 vendors, a market committee member said, “We are off to an impressive start of the season.”
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