ABOUT US
CRC rows out of the state-of-the-art Camden County Boathouse on the Cooper River in Pennsauken, NJ.
A peaceful, protected, and straight 2000-meter course makes the Cooper River a wonderful learning environment for our novice members and a great setting for both recreational rowers and those interested in racing. It is an ideal racing venue, boasting a world-class, Olympic-distance, 2000-meter narrow and sheltered straightaway.
The Camden County Boathouse at Cooper River is located on North Park Drive in Pennsauken. It features six boat bays, public launch facilities, rest rooms, a four-story official's tower, two meeting rooms and a banquet room for 200 people.
Social Events
Friends, Food & Fun - Members enjoy various on and off the water socials throughout the year.
Row & Joes
Row & Joes are one of the many social activities CRC offers. It begins with a causal row combining members of all experience levels, and ends with coffee, snacks, and conversation. Row & Joes are held several times throughout the season.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JANET MARGUSITY
President
MARGERY WOOD
Vice President/ Communication
ANN MARKEL
Secretary
GAYLE RICHARDSON
Treasurer
TERESA D'APRILE
Membership Chair
JOYCE MITCHELL
Social Chair
MARIE ELY
Support and Outreach
SIOBHAN O'BRIEN
Learn to Row
CHRISTINA HARKNESS
Communications
Cooper Rowing Club Mission, Vision, Values
Mission
Cooper Rowing Club is dedicated to providing all of our members with the best rowing experiences possible and to sustain and grow our membership.
Vision
CRC strives to be a rowing club that exhibits the highest levels of sportsmanship, integrity and inclusivity; provides quality equipment to its members; offers opportunities to advance rowing skills; and maintains fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Our Values
Excellence – provide quality equipment and programs to benefit all members
Safety – prioritize responsible boating practices and respectful communication for all members on the water along with safely handling boats off the water
Inclusive – value and welcome all members equally to build a strong team/club
Respect – respect the rights of our members and our rowing community through positive coaching, supportive teammates, and enthusiastic members
Fun – promote a sense of joy and excitement in all our programs and activities
Volunteerism – volunteer time and skills as you are able such as: mentoring novice rowers, equipment maintenance, regatta volunteers, etc