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Committee approves July 11 canoe race at Gordon Dam County Park
Summary
The Forest, Parks & Recreation Committee approved a canoe/kayak race to use Gordon Dam County Park as race headquarters on July 11, 2026, contingent on the organizer providing proof of general liability insurance before the event.
Dennis Cummings moved and Jacob Moss seconded a motion to allow the Wisconsin Canoe Racing Association to use Gordon Dam County Park as the July 11, 2026 canoe/kayak race headquarters; the motion carried. The committee required proof of general liability insurance to be provided to Douglas County prior to the event.
Committee members discussed parking as first-come, first-served and noted the pavilion would be available on the same basis. No fee or additional county staff costs were recorded in the transcript; the approval was conditional on insurance verification by county staff before the event.
