Bourne Community Boating, Inc.: About Us

About Us

Officers:

President: Kenneth Legg
Vice President and Clerk: B. Paul Bushueff Jr.
Treasurer: David Foynes

Executive Director: Jen Kano

Attorney: Eugene Curry
Accountant: Joseph Murphy

Key Advisors and Supporters:

Toby Baker
Eric Bevans
Paul Callahan
Tina Canterbury
Jason Cassista
Tom Clark
David Crane
Josh Legg
Mark Mahoney
Stephen Mealy
David O'Hara
Patty & Bruce Parker

Our Goals

Reach out to the youth of the Bourne community, regardless of abilities or means to enhance the learning and development process through waterway and boating experiences.
Make boating accessible to those with physical and mental challenges.
Develop on-the-water recreational programs for adults to promote a healthy mind and body.
Promote boating safety.
Provide valuable learning experiences through participation in environmental and marine ecology activities.
Develop confident, capable, and passionate young adults through educational and recreational programs for children through on the water experiences.
Utilize boating as a means to learn while having fun, testing their decision making, learning the effects of wind, waves, and currents, and appreciating the environment in which we live.
Use our oceans and waterways, which are the largest experiential learning center in the world.
Provide a training ground to support a high school sailing program.
Create a center for family and community involvement with broad community support.
Provide a safe and secure environment for all.

Future Programs:

Expand the introductory level program while adding advanced programs
Programs in marine ecology and boat building
Access programs for those physically and mentally challenged
Adult programs, (learning to sail, rowing)
Competitive sailing

Future Needs:

A suitable long-term facility to house the BCB
An expanded fleet for children to grow into and to support older children and adults

Full Prospectus for Bourne Community Boating, Inc. (PDF)