Come join us for a special day at to honor and remember Rob O’Brien. We’ll gather at Langus Riverfront Park Picnic shelter on the Snohomish river for a paddle or row on the serene waters, followed by a laid-back picnic to celebrate Rob’s life. It’s a time to share stories, memories, and laughter in a beautiful outdoor setting. Let’s come together to pay tribute to a wonderful person in a way he would have loved. See you there!
Date: May 18, 2025
Start: 2:00 PM
Distance: 2 miles
Location: Langus Riverfront Park Picnic shelter, 400 Smith Island Rd, Everett, WA
Itinerary
- 2:00pm – Meet at picnic shelter
- 2:00 to 2:45pm – Tell your stories, remembrances of Rob
- 2:45 – head to the Everett Rowing Association (ERA) boat dock and get on the water
- 3:00-ish – start paddle/row down the Snohomish River towards Lowell. We will row one mile and then turn around
- After the paddle/row, put boats away and enjoy a potluck of some of Rob’s favorite foods.
- 5:00 to 5:30pm – say our goodbyes
In addition to memories of Rob, consider bringing a side dish or dessert to share, and wear tie-dye if you have it. Pasta Primavera, bread, and water will be provided. All participants will also receive a tie-dye bandana to wear during the celebration and to take home.
Don’t want to paddle or row? Join us just for the celebration and picnic!