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Greens Bayou Regatta & Volunteers
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Greens Bayou Regatta - Saturday June 4th. greensbayouregatta.com

 

 

 

 

 

Dear Greens Bayou Friends,

 

The Greens Bayou Regatta is this Saturday, October 13, 2018. We're working with the City of Houston Mayor's Office of Special Events and other partners to make this event a success. But we're still in need of volunteers!

 

Volunteers Are Needed At:

Finish Line

Thomas Bell Foster Park

12895 Greens Bayou St.

Houston, TX 77015

8:30 AM to 2:00 PM (can accommodateshifts)

 

Possible Duties Include:

  • Beer Tent TABC (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission) certified - check wristbands and handout beer
  • Boat Mover - help carry boats out of the water to the staging area. **possibility of getting wet or muddy** (great job for teenagers looking for service hours)
  • Site Setup- pop up tents, setup tables and chairs

All volunteers will be provided lunch, two beers, event shirt, and "swag" bag!

 

Please contact Colleen Ulibarri at culibarri@greensbayouorg, 281-874-2139,if you are interested.

 

Interested in paddling? Racers can still sign up herethrough Wednesday, October 10th. All skill levels are welcome. If you need a boat, you can reserve with Bayou City Adventures. Reservations must be made in advance!

 

Thank you all for your help and support! We hope to see you at this great event!See you on the Bayou!

 

Details of the Race

 

What:3rd Annual Greens Bayou Regatta

When:October 13, 2018

Where: Starting Line

Brock Park

8201 John Ralston Rd.

 

Houston, TX 77044

7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Check-in

8:45 AM - Opening Ceremonies with Mayor Turner

9:00 AM - Race begins

 

Finish Line/Festivities

Thomas Bell Foster Park

12895 Greens Bayou St.

Houston, TX 77015

10:30 AM - Festivities begin (lunch, DJ, vendors)

~12:15 PM - Closing Ceremonies with CM Gallegos

2:00 PM - Event wrap-up

 

Why:Support development of 27.5 mile paddle trail along Greens Bayou and showcase two launches as part of the plan

 

 

 

Mission Statement

 

Master Plan map

Greens Bayou Corridor Coalition seeks to benefit the economy and enhance the quality of life for the more than 500,000 residents in the Greens Bayou watershed through flood mitigation, parks and trails development, and economic development.

 

 

Corporate Members

Harris County UD 14

EHRA

Harris County UD 15

LyondellBasell

 

Greens Bayou Coalition | 281.874.2139 | info@greensbayou.org

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