{"id":6692,"date":"2018-05-28T09:43:55","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T08:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/?p=6692"},"modified":"2018-05-28T09:43:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T08:43:55","slug":"dumfries-rowing-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/2018\/05\/28\/dumfries-rowing-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumfries Rowing Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday 25th May the Dumfries Rowing Club visited P7 and gave them a fantastic hour learning some of the basics about rowing.\u00a0 The children had a great time going around the three activities which included a very informative presentation about the history of the club as well as facts to do with rowing.\u00a0 Did you know that a rowing boat at the club cost \u00a315,000 for example or that the person who steers the rowing boat is called the coxswain? The children learned that sweeping is the term for using only one oar and sculling is when each rower is controlling two oars.\u00a0 The other groups outside played some fun warm-up games and completed circuits, whilst the\u00a0third group had an exhilarating time competing in a one kilometre relay challenge.\u00a0 You may have heard the screams of encouragement and excitement towards the final 50 metres!\u00a0 It really was a super morning, so well organised and the class worked hard, some winning medals for particular skill and effort.\u00a0 Saturday was the rowing club open day so I hope some of the class went along to find out more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6693\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4803-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4804.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6694\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4804-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6695\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4805-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4806.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6696\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4806-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4808.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6697\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4808-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4807.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6698\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4807-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4810.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6699\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4810-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4811.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4811-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4813.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6701\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4813-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4815.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6702\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/StAndrewsPrimarySchoolBlog\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_4815-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday 25th May the Dumfries Rowing Club visited P7 and gave them a fantastic hour learning some of the basics about rowing.\u00a0 The children had a great time going around the three activities which included a very informative presentation about the history of the club as well as facts to do with rowing.\u00a0 Did &hellip; 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