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DESCRIPTION:A championship regatta for all athletes wishing to qualify to a
 ttend National Championships.
\n
\nA block of rooms has been set aside at t
 he Long Lake Inn under CanoeKayak BC for the BC Champs in Nanaimo\, August 
 7/8th.  The evenings of August 6 & 7th have been requested.  
\n
\nThe cost
  quoted was $135 for a group rate which includes two queen beds and a conti
 nental breakfast.
\n
\nTheir contact information is: 250-758-1144 and folks
  just quote CanoeKayak BC.  They have until July 5th to receive the group r
 ate and after that the rooms will be released to other quests.
\n
\nRace En
 tries:
\nPlease find the entry form attached for each Club coach to have co
 mpleted and sent back to Ashley at headcoach@nckc.ca by Friday\, July 30.  
 Late entries will not be accepted.
\n
\nRace Entry Fees:  
\n$10 per paddle
 r will be collected by CKBC.
\n 
\nScratch Meeting:
\nAll Club coaches & ev
 ent officials are asked to attend the meeting at 7pm on Friday\, August 6 a
 t the Inn on Long Lake.  
\n
\nEvents:
\nHeats & finals will be run with 4 
 boats minimum.  Events will be combined to maximize racing opportunities an
 d promote equitable competition amongst paddlers.  Coaches are asked to sub
 mit their athletes latest time for their respectable race distances that th
 ey will be entered in for singles only.
\nWe will structure our heats based
  on these times to ensure that athletes are experiencing quality competitio
 n.  Athletes may participate in 8 events total.
\n 
\nU16 – Male & Female
 
\nK1/C1 6000	 		K2/C2 200\, 1000	K4/C4 1000	War Canoe 500
\n
\nOpen – Ma
 le & Female 
\n(Singles events will be used to select Pre-Western Canada Ga
 mes Team)
\nK1/C1/K2/C2 200\, 500\, 1000	K4/C4 200\, 500\, 1000	War Canoe 5
 00 & 1000
\n
\nOpen - Mixed 
\nK4/C4 200\, 500\, 1000		War Canoe 500\, 1000
 
\n
\nPaddle ALL – Male\, Female\, Mixed
\nK1 & K2 200
\n
\n
\nAccommodat
 ion Options:
\n
\nBilleting & Backyard Camping:
\nPlease fill out and send 
 along the attached Billeting Request Form to Ashley at headcoach@nckc.ca wi
 th your request by Friday\, July 30.  Sleeping bags & pillows may be requir
 ed.  Please indicate if your group would like to camp.
\n
\nHotels:
\nInn o
 n Long Lake – www.innonlonglake.com 
\nTel. 1-800-565-1144 – Across the
  Lake from Loudon Park\, 10min walk to Club.
\nReserve by July 5th for the 
 group rate of $135 for two queen beds and a continental breakfast.  Quote C
 anoeKayak BC for the group rate.
\n
\nGrand Hotel – www.thegrandhotelnana
 imo.ca
\nTel. 250-758-3000 
\nAlso close proximity to Long Lake. $139 singl
 e/double & $169 for up to 4 guests.  
\n
\nWaterfront Suites & Marina – w
 ww.waterfrontnanaimo.com
\nTel. 250-753-7111  
\nKitchenettes & close to th
 e seawall in downtown Nanaimo.  $89 single/double & $109 for max of 4 guest
 s.
\n
\nFood:
\nBoxed lunches at a cost of $9.50 will be guaranteed each da
 y for those Teams who place their order by July 30.  Additional lunches may
  be available at a first come\, first serve basis for $10.50.
\n
\nSecurity
 :
\nBoat Trailers can be parked off of Victoria Ave in Loudon Park starting
  at 5:30pm on Friday & Saturday evenings with security on site.
\n
\nCommon
  Rules of Provincial Championships:
\n•	All athletes under 14yrs as of Ja
 nuary 1st must wear a government approved PFD while racing.  
\n•	All ath
 letes are required to wear their Club shirt/pinnie\, show the correct boat 
 number\, and back number on themselves and their boat while racing to avoid
  disqualification.
\n•	Races will not be held for competitors that are no
 t at the start line for their races.  IF back to back races or a boat confl
 ict was to occur\, there may be a concession made if the Chief of Official 
 has been made aware of the conflict well ahead of time (at the Scratch Meet
 ing).
\n•	If paddlers from out of province are in attendance\, their plac
 e and time will be provided in the results and they will be recognized with
  a prize (ribbon or medal)\, but no points will be accumulated towards the 
 final burgee points.
\n•	In addition\, to the results showing overall tim
 e and placement of the finishers in the Open and U16 singles events\, athle
 tes will be ranked into their respective age categories as the results have
  been compiled.  
\n
\nOfficials:
\nAnyone interested in can email official
 s@canoekayakbc.ca to register for a role during the weekend.
\n
\n2010 BC P
 rovincial Sprint CanoeKayak Championships Location:
\nNanaimo Canoe & Kayak
  Club – Loudon Park\, Long Lake
\n4295 Victoria Ave.\, Nanaimo\, BC V9T 2
 A9
\nTel. 250-758-4052
\n
\nPlease find attached:
\n
\n•	Entry Form
\n•
 	Billeting Request Form
\n•	Boxed Lunch Order Form
\n
\nPlease note the d
 eadline for entries\, boxed lunch orders\, and billeting is Friday\, July 3
 0.
\n
\nThe deadline for race entries\, team box lunch orders\, and billeti
 ng requests is Friday\, July 30th.  No race entries will be accepted after 
 this date - thanks.
\n
\nCoaches are asked to provide each of their athlete
 ’s best times for the singles events (200\, 500\, & 1000) in order to pro
 vide equitable & quality competition.
\n
\nScratch Meeting to be held on Fr
 iday\, August 6th at 7pm the Inn on Long Lake for all coaches and officials
 .
\n
\nCanoeKayak BC Meeting on Saturday night at 7:30pm at the Inn on Long
  Lake.
\n
SUMMARY:BC Championships/Nationals Qualifier
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100807
DTSTAMP:20120208T234153
LOCATION:Long Lake\, Nanaimo\, BC
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