Twenty-five teams of paddlers gathered on Sunday, May 12, 1968 to enter the water of the Susquehanna River to compete for trophies in five divisions of the First Shawnee Canoe Race.  The race was sponsored by the Clearfield YMCA to benefit Camp Shawnee. Large crowds lined both sides of the Susquehanna River in downtown Clearfield … Continue reading THROWBACK THURSDAY: Canoe Racing in the Susquehanna River Draws Crowd