HARRA Update From El Presidente
(Anna: Nice job at the Crescent City Classic (looking forward to the race report), and ... ahh ... your May/June column is due. -- JW)
Dear Board and Contacts,
Highlights from our meeting :
1. Law Week 8K, this Saturday. Registration and packet-pickup on:
Friday, March 28, 2008 (8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
The Center Serving Persons With Mental Retardation, Inc.
3550 West Dallas / Cullen Residence Hall
(near Shepherd & Allen Parkway - call 713/759-1133 for directions)
Saturday, March 29, 2008 (6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.)
Sam Houston Park
2. Bellaire Trolley Run, April 5 at 8 am. New 5K course, starting and ending in front of Bellaire City Hall
Pick up a Packet from the following locations on the following dates:
April 3, 2008 at Fleet Fleet (2408 A Rice Blvd.) from 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
April 4, 2008 at the Bellaire Recreation Center (5125 Laurel) from 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Race Day Pick Up and Registration is from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
(NO T-SHIRT GUARANTEE ON RACE DAY)
3. For cross country aficionados: The Tour de Bayou is coming soon.
Our 2008 schedule is:
April 1, Stage 1: Spotts Park
April 8, Stage 2: Shepherd Bridge (at Memorial)
April 15, Stage 3: White Oak Bayou (at Thelma)
April 22, Stage 4: Ho Chi Minh (Memorial Park Rugby Field)
April 29, Stage 5: Ho Chi Minh (Memorial Park Rugby Field)
Every stage starts at 6:00 p.m. and as you can see they'll be on every Tuesday in April.
The races are free and open to everyone. We will post results by stage and cumulatively.
Triple karma for volunteers. See you there, Nboka
4. LP Run, April 9th at St Thomas High School
The website is now updated!
5. "HARRA Buys You Lunch", 2008 edition. April 26-June 7.
No actual food involved, but you can receive a $5 discount on your 08-09 membership by registering or renewing on-line, by mail, or in person.
6. HARRA Family Fun Member Appreciation Picnic, April 26 from 3-9 p.m.
Memorial Park S. Picnic Loop East across from the softball fields, near volleyball court #1.
Free to HARRA Members and $5 for guests.
Burgers, drinks and adult beverages will be served. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED.
Games for adults and kids, moonwalk and face painting for HARRA youngsters of all ages.
DJ tunes from "Other Brother" from 3-6, live tunes by Kidd Reece and Mo Live Zydeco form 5-9.
7. Ironfoot Awards Spring 2008
We're preparing to order some awesome Ironfoot singlets for this spring's awards, so be sure to run all the individual Spring Series races! (You may substitute a a volunteer effort for one race).
8. "Power in Motion" a recent substantial increase in numbers - 260 PIMsters!
Goal Race is the Cinco De Mayo 5K on May 3rd.
May 7, on their final 'Where Do We Go From Here" meeting night PIM will have a "Meet the Member Clubs" social on May 7. All clubs are invited, adult beverages will be served.
HARRA is considering starting satellite programs in the suburbs. (This is huge! -- JW)
9. All Nominations for the 08-09 HARRA Board, 3-24-4/21
These must be submitted to Anna Helm before the end of next HARRA Board Meeting on April 21. Yes, we know that is the date of Boston. Please send a non-traveler to represent your club! (Lot of spunk there -- JW)
Dear Board and Contacts,
Highlights from our meeting :
1. Law Week 8K, this Saturday. Registration and packet-pickup on:
Friday, March 28, 2008 (8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
The Center Serving Persons With Mental Retardation, Inc.
3550 West Dallas / Cullen Residence Hall
(near Shepherd & Allen Parkway - call 713/759-1133 for directions)
Saturday, March 29, 2008 (6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.)
Sam Houston Park
2. Bellaire Trolley Run, April 5 at 8 am. New 5K course, starting and ending in front of Bellaire City Hall
Pick up a Packet from the following locations on the following dates:
April 3, 2008 at Fleet Fleet (2408 A Rice Blvd.) from 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
April 4, 2008 at the Bellaire Recreation Center (5125 Laurel) from 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Race Day Pick Up and Registration is from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
(NO T-SHIRT GUARANTEE ON RACE DAY)
3. For cross country aficionados: The Tour de Bayou is coming soon.
Our 2008 schedule is:
April 1, Stage 1: Spotts Park
April 8, Stage 2: Shepherd Bridge (at Memorial)
April 15, Stage 3: White Oak Bayou (at Thelma)
April 22, Stage 4: Ho Chi Minh (Memorial Park Rugby Field)
April 29, Stage 5: Ho Chi Minh (Memorial Park Rugby Field)
Every stage starts at 6:00 p.m. and as you can see they'll be on every Tuesday in April.
The races are free and open to everyone. We will post results by stage and cumulatively.
Triple karma for volunteers. See you there, Nboka
4. LP Run, April 9th at St Thomas High School
The website is now updated!
5. "HARRA Buys You Lunch", 2008 edition. April 26-June 7.
No actual food involved, but you can receive a $5 discount on your 08-09 membership by registering or renewing on-line, by mail, or in person.
6. HARRA Family Fun Member Appreciation Picnic, April 26 from 3-9 p.m.
Memorial Park S. Picnic Loop East across from the softball fields, near volleyball court #1.
Free to HARRA Members and $5 for guests.
Burgers, drinks and adult beverages will be served. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED.
Games for adults and kids, moonwalk and face painting for HARRA youngsters of all ages.
DJ tunes from "Other Brother" from 3-6, live tunes by Kidd Reece and Mo Live Zydeco form 5-9.
7. Ironfoot Awards Spring 2008
We're preparing to order some awesome Ironfoot singlets for this spring's awards, so be sure to run all the individual Spring Series races! (You may substitute a a volunteer effort for one race).
8. "Power in Motion" a recent substantial increase in numbers - 260 PIMsters!
Goal Race is the Cinco De Mayo 5K on May 3rd.
May 7, on their final 'Where Do We Go From Here" meeting night PIM will have a "Meet the Member Clubs" social on May 7. All clubs are invited, adult beverages will be served.
HARRA is considering starting satellite programs in the suburbs. (This is huge! -- JW)
9. All Nominations for the 08-09 HARRA Board, 3-24-4/21
These must be submitted to Anna Helm before the end of next HARRA Board Meeting on April 21. Yes, we know that is the date of Boston. Please send a non-traveler to represent your club! (Lot of spunk there -- JW)
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