BCRR Weekly Update 052522

Good Morning Bayou City Road Runners The Word from the Bird ­ **POSTPONED** BCRR Spring Banquet Due to the increasing number of COVID cases in the area, the BCRR Spring Banquet will be postponed until a later date in June.   The club is looking forward to celebrating a great year of running when it is safe for all members to attend!!   See you tonight at the regularly scheduled Wednesday Night Run.    ­ Board Nominations! Nominations for Board Members are open now. Roles are: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and At-Large Member. Self-nominations are encouraged! ­ HARRA Spring Series That's a wrap for the HARRA Spring Series! Stayed tuned for the club results!  ­ New Members Let's give a giant welcome to the newest members of BCRR!  We look forward to seeing you at the next club run or social event! Happy Birthday! This week's birthdays: May 23: Bill Lindsey & Filip Paczkowski May 25: Whitney Smith-Bogardus May 27: June Harris May 28: Kristen Kozlowski May 29: Emma Klein ­ Friday Night Happy Hour!!! Social Calendar Join us Friday evening at Cottonwood (3422 N Shepherd Dr.), where hearty plates of upscale pub fare are served in easygoing, industrial-chic digs with a jumbo patio. We will meet around 7pm.    Post on Facebook if you will be early! ­ Friendly COVID Reminder Even as the number of cases decreases, the BCRR Board kindly requests that you receive the COVID vaccination to minimize the risk to yourself and others. Wearing a mask is still encouraged. Please maintain social distancing prior to and following club runs.  ­ Sunday NEEDS Hydration! Who likes water during the Sunday long runs? Especially in the summer! Our Sunday morning hydration team could use a little more help as people go on vacation. Please contact Loris for more information on how to volunteer! ­ Weekly Club Runs Mellow Monday 7pm at Memorial Park Tennis Center for a 3 mile casual paced run around the Park and dinner to follow Wednesday Run 6:30pm at First Christian Church for a 3-6 mile run around Rice University and Hermann Park followed by drinks at Valhalla Friday Speedwork 5:30am at Memorial Park Running Center. Contact Peter Griffiths for more info Sunday Long Run 6:30am at Memorial Park Tennis Center for a 10-12 mile supported run with water at 2 locations followed by breakfast **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**   If you are feeling ill, have a fever, or have been exposed to an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19, please do not attend club runs for 2 weeks.  ­

Bayou City Road Runners PO Box 66196, Houston, TX 77266