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PBDRC Awards Dinner and Dance 2019
This year we would like to put the Dinner & Dance back onto the club calendar.
It will be a night of food and music and there will be a few awards given out too, including the £1,000 Crown Club Prize.
Tickets can be bought directly from behind the bar or by letting me know and paying directly into the club account.
The club will buy a selection of wines that can be pre-purchased, there will also be wine available to buy on the night from the bar.
The speaker on the night will be Ken Dwan.
Ken represented GB in the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games in the single sculls. Finishing 6th and 9th respectively. He won the Wingfield Sculls a record 6 times, between 1968 and 1975. He also won the Scullers Head on 4 occasions between 1969 and 1973.Ken won the Doggetts Coat and Badge in 1971. He was appointed a Queens Waterman in 1977 and Queens Bargemaster in 2004.
About PBDRC
Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club is a rowing club on the nothern bank or the River Thames opposite Greenwich on the Isle of Dogs, London.
We are open to all levels of rowers for fun, practice, training and competition.
Our Address
Poplar, Blackwall & District Rowing Club
The Boat House
Ferry Street
London
E14 3DT