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Why USRowing?
I've been a referee for over 40 years, and still enjoy the sport and all the people.
Derek Blazo
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Why USRowing?
To give back to the sport which has hugely impacted my three children who have rowed.
Kathleen Crowe
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I work to keep rowing fair and safe
Bryan Fraser
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Why USRowing?
I'm a referee because I enjoy providing safe and fair competition for athletes and see them thrive.
Terese Friel Portell
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Terese Friel Portell
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I want to give back to a sport that gave me so much.
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Jessica McAlear
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I am a referee to provide athletes the opportunity to compete safely and fairly.
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I am a referee because I love competition and building a safe, and fair space for athletes.
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