Monday, May 22, 2017

BCRR WEEKLY UPDATE - May 22nd to May 28th

GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!! 

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BCRR Spring Banquet

Wednesday, May 24th @ St. Arnold's Brewery (2000 Lyons Ave)
6:30 PM

Tickets will be $15 at the door (cash or check) – this includes dinner from Lasagna House and beer!!

To start a new BCRR Tradition, we will have a Cookie Table! Members are invited to bring their best baked goods to share! We will have a vote for the best tasting treat to receive a special award!

**There will be NO Wednesday supported run**

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 Bayou City Road Runner Dues 2017 – 2018
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You will also have the opportunity to pay club dues at the banquet:
·        Single Member $30
·        Family Membership: $35
·        Both options offer a $5 discount for HARRA members

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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS:
We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City welcome to our newest members! We look forward to seeing you at the next club run or social event!! 

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BCRR Birthdays:   

Happy Birthday to:
  
·        Jonathan Miller – May 22nd
·        Bill Lindsey – May 23rd  
·        Whitney Smith-Bogardus – May 25th  
·        Nancy Bounds – May 26th
·        June Harris – May 27th  
·        Kristen Kozlowski – May 28th       
       
Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
* = New Age Group

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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
 Happy Hour –Holler Brewing
 (Friday, May 26th, 2017) Please join us this Friday at Holler Brewing (2206 Edwards St.).  Time to venture to one of Houston’s newest craft breweries! View their tap list HERE! Holler for Houston, Holler for Beer!! See you there at 6:30 PM
Sunday – Whole Foods
(Sunday, May 28th, 2017) Join us immediately following the long run for coffee and breakfast at Whole Foods on Waugh.
  
WEEKLY CLUB RUNS:

Mellow Monday- Join us every Monday for a 3 mile recovery run around Memorial Park at 7:00p.m.Runners who are interested should park on the east side of the parking lot in front of the softball fields off of the Picnic Loop. Following a loop around Memorial, we head to a dinner venue for post running fun. 

Wednesday at Rice University: Every Wednesday evening we meet at 6:30 at Rice University (run leaves at 6:40 pm sharp!). All levels are welcome. And the best part is the cheap beer at Valhalla afterwards. Parking is available at First Christian Church/School (1628 Rice Boulevard). 

To park in the church parking lot, you need a BCRR bumper sticker. Please see Lisa Thompson for a sticker if you do not already have one. 

Friday Speedwork (Memorial Park 5:30 AM): Contact Peter Griffiths for more information-  p_griffiths@bellsouth.net

Sunday Long Run (Memorial Park, 6:30 AM): Meet us at the O mile marker for a 10, 11, or 12 mile route around Memorial Park and through River Oaks. Immediately following the run, join us Whole Foods for coffee and conversation.

**Please note that in cases of inclement weather, i.e. thunder & lightning, group runs will be cancelled for safety reasons. Check the BCRR Facebook Page for the latest updates on run cancellations**

WORD FROM THE BIRD

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