GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!!
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Mellow Monday Dash & Splash
THANK YOU “Fritte Master” Alan & “Party Organizer” Sue with special guest “Grill Master” Chuck, for a spectacular Dash & Splash! It was a great chance to merge the Monday & Wednesday crews over margaritas!
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Party in the Park
Join us Saturday, August 19th for HARRA’s Party in the Park! An opportunity to check out the club competition, drink some ice cold beer, and go for a quick run around Memorial. The tent will be set up near the tennis center.
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Bayou City Road Runner Dues 2017 – 2018
· 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 Jen & Ben Ogilvie & Anh Huynh! We look forward to seeing you at the next club run or social event!!
BCRR Birthdays:
Happy Birthday to:
· Margaret Alfred & Sharon McNeill – August 7th
· Christoph Eick – August 8th
· Hope Sellers & Sian Evans – August 9th
· Stephanie Bonk, Kevin Collins, & Eddie Rodriquez – August 10th
Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
* = New Age Group
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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
Happy Hour – Heights Bier Garten
(Friday, August 11th, 2017) Please join us this Friday at the Heights Bier Garten (1433 N Shepherd Dr. Ste #1) – the newest beer garden in the Heights, featuring 90+ beers on tap, select wine selection, and yummy bar bites! We will meet at 6:30 PM.
Sunday – Whole Foods
(Sunday, August 13th, 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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