Tuesday, February 24, 2015

BCRR This Week February 23rd - March 1st

HELLO BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!!!
Welcome new members: We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City welcome to our newest  members Rachel Fritsche, Frances Buhay, and Brendon Hall. We look forward to seeing you at the next BCRR club run or social event.  

BCRR Birthdays: Happy birthday to Camille Koska & Lisa Albrecht (February 23rd), John Koenig* (February 25th), Molly Regan (February 28th), and Jonathan Riley* (March 1st). 

* = New Age Group

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BAYOU CITY CLASSIC VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

If you are not running the Bayou City Classic 5K/10K, please volunteer!

Please show your support for the Houston running  community, your Club, HARRA, and Houston City Parks by volunteering on Saturday, March 14, 2015 for the Bayou City Classic 10K and 5K.  HARRA needs your help as an experienced runner in filling volunteer spots for key race support positions.  Please help make the race safe and fun for your fellow Club members who are racing.  All proceeds from this race go to the Houston Parks Department. Also, Bayou City Classic volunteers will receive a t-shirt and earn HARRA VVIP volunteer points.

If you can help support the race, please contact Susan Cita at Susancita.bcrr@gmail.com or sign up online at https://www.harra.org/volunteer.

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

BCRR Mid Week Update…No Church Parking Tonight!!!

ASH WEDNESDAY REMINDER

Please make alternate parking arrangements for tonight's run. The church parking lot will be reserved for their Ash Wednesday Service. You can find parking in one of the visitors lots at Rice, in Rice Village, or in the neighborhood behind the church- just make sure you check parking signs for any possible restrictions.

BUFFALO WALLOW

We want you to run the Buffalo Wallow 6K this Saturday, February 21st, 2015 at Spotts Park.  Please consider making your mark on race day to help contribute to team points! Here are all the race day details: 
  • Races and Start Time- 8:00 a.m. — Masters Men & Women (40 years old and older) and 9:00 a.m. — Open Men & Women
  • Entry Fee$16 prior to race-day or $5 for those 19 years of age and under, $1 discount for HARRA members registering prior to race day, $20 for all race day registrations, No refunds!
  • Number pick-up and/or in person registration: At Fleet Feet Sports February 20th, Noon - 6 p.m. ONLY 2408 Rice Blvd., Houston, TX 77005, 713-520-6353Race day registration and chip pick up no later than 45 minutes before your race. 

Monday, February 16, 2015

BCRR This Week February16th- 22nd...CHURCH PARKING LOT UPDATE

HELLO BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS & HAPPY PRESIDENTS' DAY!!!

*Please note that this Wednesday, February 18th the church parking lot will not be available to us as they need all of their parking spaces for their Ash Wednesday service. Parking on this day is available in the Rice visitors lot for a small fee. PLEASE MAKE PLANS TO PARK ELSEWHERE ON THE 18TH!
Welcome new members: We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City welcome to our newest addition to the BCRR family, Daniel Alexander Kenworthy. Congratulations to proud new parents, Andrew & Tina. 

A BCRR Adieu: We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City goodbye to John Johnson who is moving back to Canada this week. Best of luck and we look forward to catching up with you the next time you're in town for a visit. 

BCRR Birthdays: Happy birthday to Dexter Handy & Robert Swanson (February 16th), Don Hilber (February 17th), Bethany Dickinson & Susan Young (February 18th), Keith Beeman* (February 20th), Bob Entwhistle (February 21st), and Tian Rui & Andrea Arcila (February 22nd). 

* = New Age Group

Monday, February 9, 2015

BCRR This Week February 9th- 15th

Monday, February 2, 2015

BCRR This Week February 2nd - 8th

HELLO BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!!!
Welcome new members: We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City welcome to Eugene Voiland and Cristina Tortarolo. We look forward to seeing you at our next club run or social event!

BCRR Birthdays: Happy birthday to Nicole Desai* & Sue Schulz* (February 2nd), Robert Thompson (February 3rd), Chad Dodd & Thomas Hebert (February 4th), Brenda Hilton (February 5th), Robert Moser, Matt Nicol, & Alan McClain (February 6th), Natalie Lankford (February 7th), and Margaret Pace (February 8th). 

* = New Age Group

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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
Happy Hour:  (February 6, 2015) Start the weekend off right with Happy Hour this Friday at Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77006 at 6:30 p.m.

Save the date: If you're looking for something new to check off of your bucket list, Andrew is organizing a curling event through Houston Curling on Saturday, February 28th (* please note that the date has changed due to scheduling) from 8-10 p.m. The first 15 people who email him will make the cut to participate in the curling session. The cost is $30 per person. Email Andrew for more information or to reserve your spot at: young.andrew.joseph@gmail.com