John Rich
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10/9/2018 5:31 PM
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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!
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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
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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.
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Corporate Members
Harris County UD 14
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EHRA
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Harris County UD 15
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LyondellBasell
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Greens Bayou Coalition | 281.874.2139 | info@greensbayou.org
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