Notice of Race Leukemia Cup Regatta Corinthian Sailing Club Centerboards April 25 27, 2008 Keelboats and Multihulls May 2 4, 2008 EVENT: The Seventh Annual North Texas Leukemia Cup Regatta benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to help fight blood-related cancers. DATES and LOCATIONS: Centerboards April 25-27, 2008 Corinthian Sailing Club (CSC), White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX Keelboats May 2-4, 2008 (DCYC), Lewisville Lake, Oak Point, TX ORGANIZING AUTHORITY: RULES: ELIGIBILITY: (www.dcyc.org) and Corinthian Sailing Club (www.cscsailing.org) The regatta will be governed by the Rules as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) 2005-2008, except as modified by the Sailing Instructions. The regatta is subject to the Advertising Restrictions as defined in RRS Appendix 1 (Advertising). This regatta is classified as a Category C event. Class rules relating to crew changes will not be in effect for the Centerboard event for those boats who take on sponsor representatives as crew. This event is open to all sailors. CLASSES and COURSES: Centerboards Open to centerboard and Corinthian Class boats. Five boats of any one design will race as a one-design class at the discretion of the Organizing Authority. Boats that do not form a one-design class will race as a handicap class and the North American Portsmouth Tables will be used to calculate each boat s corrected time. Keelboats and Multihulls There will be three separate racecourses J/22, Multihull, and PHRF/one-design. PHRF/one-design competitors may enter the Spinnaker Fleet or Non-Spinnaker Fleet. Six boats of any one design will race as a one-design class at the discretion of the Organizing Authority. Boats that do not form a one-design class will race under PHRF handicaps. PHRF Fleet assignments and ratings will be at the discretion of the Organizing Authority. Current PHRF handicaps can be found at www.dcyc.org. RACING: Five or more races will be attempted on each weekend. ENTRIES and FEES:
REGISTRATION: Registration may be completed by mail using the form included in this notice. Registration may also be completed online at www.cscsailing.org. Late registration may be completed at the regatta site. ENTRY FEE: See registration form for details. Online registrants may mail a check or pay fees upon arrival. LAUNCHING/LOADING: Personnel will be on station to assist launching of registered boats beginning at 4PM Friday, April 24, at CSC, and at 1 PM Friday, May 2, at DCYC. Boats may be launched prior to this time by making arrangements with race management. Temporary boat storage at CSC may be arranged by contacting CSC race management prior to the regatta. DCYC has a launching ramp and a jib crane with straps capable of lifting keelboats up to 10,000 lbs. Use of the DCYC jib crane is without cost for registered entrants. Arrangements for launching boats in excess of 10,000 lbs. can be made at Eagle Point Marina, 972-436-6561. Eagle Point Marina will charge a fee for this service. CHECK IN: All skippers are required to check in with registration officials to pick up their skipper s packet including sailing instructions, class flag, etc. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: Sailing instructions will be given to all skippers upon check-in at registration. SKIPPERS MEETING: The skippers meetings will be held at the CSC clubhouse and at the DCYC tent in accordance with the schedules below. The skipper, or a boat representative, is required to attend. CHARTERED BOATS: SCORING: PRIZES: A limited number of Flying Scots, Lightnings and Snipes will be available for charter for the Centerboard Regatta. Contact CSC race management prior to the regatta to inquire as to availability. The Low Point Scoring System, Appendix A, of the RRS will be used. There will be no throw-outs. One race will constitute a regatta. The number of prizes awarded within a class will be dependent upon the number of entries. Prizes will be awarded to at least the top three finishers of each class. ASSUMPTION OF RISK: By participating in this regatta, each boat owner, skipper and crew agrees to sail and to use Corinthian Sailing Club s facilities and/or s facilities at his or her own risk. To the fullest extent permitted under Texas law, each boat owner, skipper, and crew unconditionally and irrevocably release and discharge Corinthian Sailing Club, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, their officers and all other persons who lend boats or equipment, or who assist in maintaining equipment or in organizing and conducting races from all claims and legal liability for personal injury, death or property damage incurred in connection with the regatta and caused by negligence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE FOLLOWING: Keelboat Regatta at DCYC Regatta Chairperson Charles Hoffman at 214-680-6826 or hoffman_9989@sbcglobal.net Race Management David Patterson at 972-816-6665 or david@txwx.com Event PRO Michael Mittman at 972-926-4884 or mittmans@yahoo.com Centerboard Regatta at CSC Regatta Chairperson - Steve Comen at 972-712-4280, cell 214-417-3864 or steve.comen@gmail.com
Race Management Michael Mittman at 972-926-4884 or mittmans@yahoo.com Event PRO David Patterson at 972-816-6665 or david@txwx.com Fundraising Stacey Russell at Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at 972-354-8310 or Stacey.russell@lls.org
LEUKEMIA CUP REGATTA SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Centerboard Boats at Corinthian Sailing Club Friday, April 24 4:00 PM Launch Assistance 5:00 8:00 PM Happy Hour with snacks and Pizza Man making brick oven pies and sailboat rides (weather permitting) 6:00 8:00 PM Late Registration Saturday, April 25 7:30 9:00 AM Breakfast 9:00 AM Check-in and Late Registration Close 9:00 AM Skippers Meeting 10:00 AM First Gun Additional races may immediately follow first race. Lunch at the dock. Additional races will follow the lunch break. 5:00 PM Mount Gay Rum Happy Hour 6:00 PM Dinner, Entertainment and Auction Sunday, April 26 7:00 8:30 AM Breakfast 9:00 AM First Gun Remaining races will immediately follow the first race on Sunday. No race will start after 12:30 PM unless previously posted. Lunch will be served after the completion of Sunday s races followed by the Awards Presentation. Keelboats at Friday, May 2 1:00 PM Launch Assistance 1:00 8:00 PM Late Registration 6:30-8:00 PM Outdoor Grill Fest (dinner) Saturday, May 3 7:00 9:00 AM Breakfast 7:00 AM Silent Auction Opens 8:00 AM Check-in and Late Registration Close 9:00 AM Welcome and Competitors' Briefing 9:30 AM Individual Fleet Skippers' Meetings Box lunches will be available for purchase 10:30 AM J/22 Fleet First Gun 11:00 AM PHRF First Gun Additional races may immediately follow first race. 11:00 4:00 VIP Boat will be available to all Corp. sponsors and VIP Guests 5:00 PM Mount Gay Rum Happy Hour and Entertainment 6:00 PM Dinner and ipod Music 6:45 PM Live Auction 7:30 Silent Auction Closes 7:30 9:30 PM Entertainment with The Infidels Sunday, May 4 7:00-9:00 AM Breakfast 9:00 AM First Gun Remaining races will immediately follow the first race on Sunday. No race will start after 1:00 PM unless previously posted. Lunch will be served after the completion of Sunday's races followed by the Awards Presentation at approximately 2:00 PM. Sunday, May 4 All Competitors Approximately 2:00 PM The Leukemia Cup Perpetual Trophy and Fundraising Awards will be presented All times are approximate and subject to change.
REGISTRATION FORM LEUKEMIA CUP REGATTA Registration may also be completed online at www.cscsailing.org/lcr_intro.html. Send payment and registration form to: The Leukemia Cup Regatta % Alana Jeter The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 8111 LBJ Freeway, Suite 425, Dallas, TX 75251 Make checks payable to: THE LEUKEMIA CUP REGATTA. NAME: Fundraising Goal: ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: PHONE: (H) (W) E-MAIL: Home Club: US Sailing Member #: Boat Class: Name & Sail Number: Your PHRF rating Crew Name(s): Centerboard Regatta - April 25-27 Regular Registration* - $130 (Singlehander $70) postmarked by 4/6 Late Registration* - $150 (Singlehander $80) after 4/6 Student* - $40 * Includes 2 LCR caps and 2 All Meal Packages. Singlehanders receive one of each. Keelboat Regatta May 2-4 J/22 Multihull One Design Symmetrical Asymmetrical Non-Spinnaker Regular Registration** - $85 postmarked by 4/6 Late Registration** - $100 after 4/6 ** Includes one LCR cap. Meals that I have noted below are in addition to those included with registration or that I have earned through fund raising: Complete Meal and Entertainment Package per adult $45 Qty Child s Weekend Meal Package for one $20 Qty Individual Meal Tickets*** Saturday Dinner*** - Qty: Saturday $20 Children $10 TOTAL ENCLOSED $
ACCOMMODATIONS Near CSC White Rock Lake West of CSC on US75 between Mockingbird Lane and Meadow Lane Radisson Hotel 6060 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-750-6060 Bradford Homesuites At Lincoln Park 8221 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-696-1550 Doubletree Hotel at Campbell Center 8250 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-691-8700 Residence Inn 10333 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-750-8220 Courtyard by Marriott 10325 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-739-2500 Holiday Inn Select Hotels 10650 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 214-373-6000 Northeast of CSC in Jupiter Rd, LBJ Frwy and Northwest Hwy area Holiday Inn Select Hotels 11350 LBJ Fwy, Dallas, TX 214-341-5400 Super 8 11421 LBJ Fwy, Garland, TX 972-278-3300 214-388-8741 Near DCYC Lewisville Lake Country Place Bed and Breakfast at Cross Roads 4000 Historic Lane Crossroads/Aubrey, Texas (TX) 76227 877-365-9788 or 940/365-9788 (4 miles) Courtyard by Marriott Plano Legacy Park 6840 North Dallas Parkway Plano, TX 75024 972-403-0802 (21 miles) Denton Inn & Suites (Best Western) 2910 W. University Drive, Denton, Texas, 76201 940-591-7726 (15.6 miles) Holiday Inn 1500 Dallas Dr. Denton, TX 76205 1-800-holiday or 940-387-3511 (15.4 miles) Howard Johnson Express Inn Denton 3116 Bandera Street Denton, TX 76207 940-383-1681 (16 miles) The Westin Stonebriar Resort 1549 Legacy Drive Frisco, TX 75034 (888) 627-8441 or (972) 668-8000 (21 miles) ((2) 668-8000 or (888) 627 8441 (972) 668-8000 or (888) 627 8441 Budget Inn 12425 E Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 214-327-3278 Comfort Inn 12670 NW Highway, Dallas, TX 972-613-5000 Southeast of CSC in I30 and Buckner Blvd area Red Roof Inn 8108 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 214-388-8741 Howard Johnson Express 8510 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 214-328-8500 Motel 6 8108 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX
DIRECTIONS to From Lewisville - Denton: Take I-35E, Stemmons Fwy E, US-77 and go northwest for 10 miles. Bear right on ramp at sign reading "State School Rd. / Mayhill Rd." Turn right at light after exiting and go approximately 1/2 mile. Turn right on Mayhill Rd. and continue to Hwy 380. Turn right on Hwy 380 for 6 miles. Turn right on N Naylor Rd and go south for 2.5 miles to stop sign. Continue straight ahead on Yacht Club Rd and go south for 2.4 miles. From DFW Airport: Exit north to Hwy 114 / 121 and continue northeast on TX-121 for 14 miles. At The Colony turn left on FM-423 and go north for 7.4 miles. Bear left on E FM-720 and go west for 7 miles. Turn left on McCormick Rd and go west for 0.9 miles. Turn left on Yacht Club Rd and go south for 2.4 miles. From George W. Bush 190: Take Dallas North Tollway and go north for 4.1 miles to Hwy 121. Cross Hwy 121 and continue on N Dallas Pky and go north for 5 miles. Turn left on Main St. in Frisco and go west for 4 miles to light at FM 423 merge. Turn right at light and continue taking the left fork at the 720 split for 8 miles Turn left on McCormick Rd and go west for 0.9 miles. Turn left on Yacht Club Rd and go south for 2.4 miles. DIRECTIONS to Corinthian Sailing Club From South, West and North side of Dallas: Exit onto Loop 12, Northwest Highway, from I-35E, Stemmons Fwy, or US-75, N Central Expressway, and head east. Turn right (south) onto Buckner Blvd. Make a right at the second exit onto Mockingbird Lane and take the first exit to E. Lawther Dr. Turn left on Lawther Dr. and follow the lake to the Corinthian Sailing Club. From East side of Dallas: Exit onto Loop 12, Buckner Blvd, and head north from I-30, R. L Thornton Freeway. Continue straight on Buckner Blvd. Take the Mockingbird Lane exit which is several miles past Garland Rd. Turn left onto Mockingbird Lane and take the first exit after the overpass to E. Lawther Dr. Turn left on Lawther Dr. and follow the lake to the Corinthian Sailing Club.