The Osoyoos Paddling Club members were out on their dragon boat Friday morning practising. The club is hosting its first ever Osoyoos Dragon Boat Flag Race this Saturday, Sept. 22. Ten teams are expected to participate in the event, which takes place from Safari Beach Resort. Races start at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. (Richard McGuire photo)

The Osoyoos Paddling Club members were out on their dragon boat Friday morning practising. The club is hosting its first ever Osoyoos Dragon Boat Flag Race this Saturday, Sept. 22. (Richard McGuire photo)

The Osoyoos Paddling Club members were out on their dragon boat Friday morning practising. The club is hosting its first ever Osoyoos Dragon Boat Flag Race this Saturday, Sept. 22.  (Richard McGuire photo)

The Osoyoos Paddling Club members were out on their dragon boat Friday morning practising. The club is hosting its first ever Osoyoos Dragon Boat Flag Race this Saturday, Sept. 22. (Richard McGuire photo)

The Osoyoos Paddling Club members were out on their dragon boat Friday morning practising. The club is hosting its first ever Osoyoos Dragon Boat Flag Race this Saturday, Sept. 22. (Richard McGuire photo)