Port Jervis has many fun tourism events throughout the year. The Delaware River Cardboard Boat Regatta starts at noon on Saturday August 23rd. This is a fun annual fundraiser for the Port Jervis Fire Department Dive Rescue Team. There's a beach party along the banks of the river for spectators. Anyone can make a boat out of card board and enter for just $35. The are rules for how boats have to be made. So check those before you take on the challenge. If you've never seen a card board boat race before you might want to head to Port Jervis next Saturday. Contestant put a lot of creativity and work into their boats. You'll be impressed and have plenty of fun at the same time.
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