APRIL 9th, REGATTA NEWS-Please read all the way through. Lots of information!!! Sunday looks like a beautiful day for our regatta! Mostly sunny! High 67/low 46 WSW12mph The boat lineups are listed at the bottom of this email. Important things to note: . The morning will be colder so please dress appropriately. Rowers need to be at the bus at GRAYDON by 5:45am for a 6:00am SHARP departure Sunday morning. Bagels will be served on the bus. Rowers need to bring their own refillable water bottle. Rowers are reminded to dress for the weather, warm jackets, bring sunscreen, extra socks and a refillable water bottle to every regatta. Directions to the Schuylkill River** can be found on the RC website: http://www.ridgewoodcrew.com/schuylkill-river-philly.html Parking : Please review the parking information for the manny flicks located here: http://www.phillyflicks.com/spectators/parking/ Parent tent location: http://www.phillyflicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Satellite-View-of-Grandstands-to-Boat-House-Starting-Line.pdf . This is the location of the Team tent. The rower tent is located at a different location. For families new to the program , the coach’s request that parents refrain from contacting their children at the rower tent. For the first few regattas they will all have plenty of time to meet you at the parent tent! Race Results can be found on the website: http://rowtown.org/lrs/schedule.jsp?regattaName=4th+Manny+Flick+%2F+Horvat+Series®attaDate=2017-04-09 Parents, siblings, friends are encouraged to come down to our Team Tent in Philly to cheer on the team and enjoy the food. This week we will have weather appropriate foods - scrambled eggs, sausage, muffins - for breakfast; chili, cheese quesadillas, hamburgers, salad - for lunch; and hot chocolate, tea, and coffee all day! 2017 4th flick.pdf Download File Volunteers needed! A great way to see what goes on behind the scenes! Volunteers needed in Philadelphia on Sunday 4/9 for the 4th Manny Flick regatta! We need a total of 1 more volunteer to help at the boat launch dock and recovery dock from 8:00 to 12:00. All teams that race in the Manny Flicks are required to provide volunteers. The good thing is that you will be sure to get a good parking spot! If you have yet to help out with volunteering this year, please consider doing so. Please email Katie at
[email protected] or Ann Hida at
[email protected] . Thanks! PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE We need your photos and videos uploaded to the Google Photos site (see link below). Not only is it important for having a great end of the year video for the banquet but the coaches love the video for coaching reasons, especially the start of the races. Encourage your rowers to post their photos as well. If you have any trouble uploading or have any other questions about media in general, please feel free to contact me at
[email protected] . http://www.ridgewoodcrew.com/pictures-and-video.html RIDGEWOOD CREW BOARD of DIRECTORS Boris Roque - Head Coach:
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