Saturday, August 27, 2016

The Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta

Participants carry their boats to the shoreline just before the start of the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Participants get their boats ready for racing on the shoreline just before the start of the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Participants get their boats ready for racing on the shoreline just before the start of the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Participants get their boats ready for racing on the shoreline just before the start of the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Participants begin the race by running to their boats, from left is Zoey Burda, 9 of Vernon Hills, Jackson Sorensen, 8 of Lake Forest, JT Burda, 11 and Kailey Burda, 9 both of Vernon Hills (yellow), and Lake Forest Police Officer Aaron Kruchko (right) during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Participants begin the race by running to their boats, including Jackie Madura (center) with her partner Rebecca Sauser (left), both of Lake Forest of the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Team, during the Lake a Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Zoey Burda, 9 of Vernon Hills (pink) and Jackson Sorensen, 8 of Lake Forest, set sail during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Ashley MacDougal, 11 of Lake Forest, getting her boat "Don't Rian on my Parade" ready during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Lucy Hanlon, 10 of Lake Forest, getting her boat "Don't Rian on my Parade" ready during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Zoey Burda, 9 of Vernon Hills, jumping in her boat during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


"Don't Rain on my Parade" boat captained by Ashley MacDougal, 11 (front) and Lucy Hanlon, 10 (back) both of Lake Forest, take off during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Valerie Gonzalez of Libertyville (left) and Mary Tarpley of Chicago, win best sink award as they represent the Lake Forest Dance Academy during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Lake Forest Police Officers Kasey Morgan (left) and Aaron Kruchko (right) try and keep their boat afloat during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Zoey Burda, 9 of Vernon Hills (pink) and Jackson Sorensen, 8 of Lake Forest, trying to sort out what's left of their boat during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Kailey, 9 (left) and JT Burda, 11, both of Vernon Hills, capsize their boat during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


"Don't Rain on my Parade" boat captained by Ashley MacDougal, 11 (left) and Lucy Hanlon, 10 (right) both of Lake Forest, head for the finish line during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


The "Don't Rain on my Parade" boat captained by Ashley MacDougal, 11 (left) and Lucy Hanlon, 10 (right) take first place during the Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Cardboard Canoe Regatta on Saturday, August 26, 2016 at Forest Park Beach.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


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