Verlen
Kruger paddled more than four times the distance around
the earth! This humble adventurer held many
canoeing records, including Guinness World records, many
that will remain unchallenged for years to come.
Contact
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Phil Peterson
136 Blanding Woods Road
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
Verlen participated in two Mississippi River Challenges to support Rett Syndrome and Leukodystrophy research. To support these causes as he did, contact:
Rett Syndrome Research Foundation (RSRF) www.rsrf.org | (513) 874-3020
United Leukodystrophy Foundation (ULF) www.ulf.org | 800-728-5483
As a memorial to Verlen and his accomplishments, a life-size bronze statue will be situated on the banks of the Grand river in Portland, Michigan. Derek Rainey of Portland, Michigan is the sculptor.