Who We Are..............2009 Fact Sheet-> download file (word doc)
A non-profit, 501(c)(3) association of hospice regattas that independently raise money and awareness for local hospices.
A rapidly expanding nationwide networkof charity regattas which publicizes Hospice care -- from the East to the West Coast, from the Great Lakes to Florida.
An all-volunteer organizational body helping hospice regattas grow and learn from each other, and promoting Hospice care nationally.
Host of the annual national Championship, the first and only sailing championship for charity in the country, where top sailors from the local hospice regattas compete in order to publicize and raise more funds for Hospice.
Member Hospice Regattas
Host sailboat races that publicize Hospice care, through the excitement of sailing and festivities related to the regattas.
Raise funds for local hospices, primarily through local sponsors, advertising sales, and donations.
Educate the public about Hospice through publications, web sites, posters and the press.
NHRA Board 2008-2009
Jean Swink Kluttz, President NHRA - Vienna VA Debbie Bishop, Treasurer - Oswego NY Ken Batzer, Director - Ft. Lauderdale FL Wayne Bretsch, Rockville, Maryland Virginia Brown, Director and Founder - McLean VA Douglas B. Finlayson, Director - Annapolis, MD Bob Wardwell, Director - Watertown, NY Doreen M. Voigt, Director - Shepherdstown, WV Ken Zimmerman, Director - St. Joseph, MI
Teresa "Treez" Decker, Director - Charlotte, NC
Bill Northwood, Director - Rochester, NY
We Cannot Direct the Wind But We Can Adjust
the Sails
