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charity/ 2016 PARTICIPANTS 2016 OFFICIAL CHARITIES Mark Abelson Philip Adkins Rebecca Armenta Victoria Bialas Cameron Bowen Marley Brown Paul Cannistraro Yulia Chagina Anna Cherednikova Erik Cornet Richard de Neufville Katie DeLuca Juan Felix Steve Glick Megan Gradek Nick Harding George Hatch Whitney Hatch Bob Heacox Denis Holler Don Hunt Conn Patrick Jackson Chip Johannessen Lang Keith Fred Krupp Community Rowing, Inc. (CRI) is the largest public access rowing club in the United States. Founded in 1985, CRI is dedicated to involving a racially and economically diverse group of people with a wide range of physical abilities in the Olympic rowing discipline that develops fitness, teamwork and strength. CRI offers learn to row, recreational, competitive adult and youth programs and includes opportunities for people who have physical disabilities, people with visual or hearing impairments, people who have intellectual disabilities, and programs that serve Veterans of the US Military. Membership and program fees are what keep CRI afloat. However, the organization is committed to making rowing affordable for anyone who wants to take part. Donations to CRI support scholarships, equipments costs and special programs such as G-ROW, CRI’s after school rowing program for more than 300 girls from the Boston public schools. FOR MORE INFORMATION: call 617-779-8267 or visit www.communityrowing.org Saman Majd Brandon Milardo Albert Morrone Andrew Nelson Joseph Novitski Frank Porter James Purtill Patrick Riordan Alvaro Rodriguez Dennis Ruane Stephen Schaffran Hugh Scott Christopher Sharpe Alex Sherman Robert Sukolsky Duncan Wilkinson Edward Zerdy THIS PAGE Side by side. Founded in 1916, the Cambridge Community Foundation (CCF), involves community members in establishing charitable funds and making grants to agencies that improve the life of Cambridge residents. Our grants focus on 6 areas: 1) “A Healthy Start” for babies, preschoolers, and families; 2) “Opportunities for Children and Youth” to grow into healthy, productive citizens; 3) “Support for Our Seniors” through services, activities, and volunteering; 4) “A Welcoming Community”, ensuring access to services and resources for immigrants and under-served groups; 5) “A Community that Cares”, addressing hunger, homelessness, and violence; and 6) “A Lively, Livable Community”, encouraging creativity, caring for our environment, and arts for all. We also convene different sectors of the community to share information and pool resources and we provide training to 180+ human service agencies. FOR MORE INFORMATION: visit www.cambridgecf.org, contact the Foundation at 99 Bishop Allen Drive Cambridge, MA 02139, or call 617-576-9966. PHOTO: CARLOS RIDRUEJO | CARIDOSSA.COM MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION FIFTY-SECOND HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA 63