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Dragons roll onto the Grand Strand
Posted: 04.25.2011 at 2:18 PM
Tracy Vreeland

Tracy is NewsChannel 15's Executive Producer.

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Dragon boats arrive at the Market Common in Myrtle Beach for the annual Dragon Boat Race and Festival.
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC -- Trucks dropped off dragon boats, row boats, for this weekend's annual charity race at the Market Common in Myrtle Beach.

The Dragon Boat Raceis a fundraiser for Ground Zero, a Christian organization for teenagers.

Each team has 20 paddlers and one drummer to keep them all in sync. Teams try to be the first to the finish line.

NewsChannel 15 has a team in this year's race. You can join us starting at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Market Common.

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