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Guam Kyak and Canoe Federation seeks mayoral partners for middle-school paddling program

5341415 · July 9, 2025
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Melanie Escobar, president of the Guam Kyak and Canoe Federation, asked village mayors to help site equipment and support a middle-school outrigger program to rebuild youth participation ahead of next year’s Micro Cup.

Melanie Escobar, president of the Guam Kyak and Canoe Federation, asked the Mayor’s Council to partner with her federation to launch a middle-school youth outrigger paddling program that she said would reconnect students with Chamorro culture, improve fitness and build leadership.

Escobar said the federation currently comprises four clubs and that some clubs have only a handful of teams since COVID and recent typhoons reduced participation. She said the youth program…

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