AeroDragons News
Saturday, October 21, 2006
LODGING
Quality Inn NASA is at 904 E. NASA Parkway, Houston, TX. (281) 333-3737, website here --- you can make reservations directly through (877) 424-6423 or the Choice International website at www.choicehotels.com. You can also call the hotel directly at (281) 333-3737 to make reservations. You will need to give them the Rate Plan code: PTXDBR for the Texas Dragon Boat Regatta rate of $54.00
RACES
So far we are entered in the Mixed Division and will be participating in 3 races + 1 championship 500m race on SAT (total 4 races), 3 races + 1 championship 250m race on SUN AND 1 1000m race for a total of 5 races on SUN. Awards are scheduled to be presented at 4:00PM on SUN. The 1000m race is a straight-thru course (no turns).
NEED TO KNOW HOW MANY WOMEN WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN WOMEN RACES (for other teams).
SOCIAL EVENTS/MIXERS
There will be an official kick-off party on FRI October 20th from 6PM - 9PM at Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake (3000 NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX).
Another team mixer will be held on SAT October 21st from 5PM - 7PM at The Riviea in Clear Lake (2513 NASA Pkwy, Seabrook, TX).
We will attend the party on FRIDAY night. Team decision regarding mixer on SAT --- we may go over to the Ramos' house for pancit and lechon (just kidding Wil . . .)
PRACTICE
If we have enough people, we have a practice scheduled for 3PM on FRI --- let me know how many of you will be here. We are also trying to plan a NASA tour --- may scratch FRI practice in lieu of the NASA tour.
COMPETITION
So far, besides us, the other out-of-town teams signed up are Hope Chest - a breast cancer survivor team from New York, Blazing Paddles from Tampa, Wild Wild West (compilation of Thunder Dragons and Gila Dragons). No Dragon Warriors or BAD . . . yet.
Please let me know what your travel details are if you have them so I can start getting the Trip Doc together!
See you this weekend!
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