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Float-a-Boat

A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE THAT CAME OUT AND MADE THIS A HIT!

CONGRATS TO TONYA HUNT AND CREW FOR OUTLASTING 10 OTHER BOATS!

WE RAISED SOME MONEY FOR THE BASEMENT RESTROOMS AND THEY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY MID SEPTEMBER!



FIRST ANNUAL ALBION COUNTRY CLUB

CARDBOARD FLOAT-A-BOAT


Saturday September 3rd 2pm
Hole 4 pond

LAST BOAT FLOATING WINS $500
Open to members and non members

This is a fund raiser for the construction of the restrooms in the basement at the country club

Drink Specials at the pond!





RULES


Requirements
1. Boat can be made from ONLY 2 materials.  Duct Tape & Corrugated Cardboard.
2. Boat will be subject to inspection prior and after the competition to determine if it meets these rules.  Judges decisions are final.
Further Clarification of Cardboard:
Corrugated cardboard is most likely found from Appliance boxes.
An example of what CANNOT be used are: carpet tubes; pressed cardboard of any kind; wax covered cardboard; reinforced cardboard.
No sealing of the cardboard of any kind.
Duct tape may be only used to seal the seams. Majority of the card board must be left exposed.
If you don't know ask first.
3. Boat must have 1 person (captain) in the boat & must be at least 18years old. The captain may only have in the boat, one cardboard paddle & two squirt guns. The captain must have lifejacket and shoes (no sandals) on at all times.
4. Maximum dimensions of the boat will be limited to 42 inches wide by 84 inches long.

Advertising/Signage/Decoration:
Magic Marker may be used to write on boat. Paint or other materials that would break apart in water cannot e used.  Flags and other decor can be used but may not assist in the boat floating.

The Competition
Winner is the last boat floating.
No touching or trying to sink a competitor's boat other than with water.

Shore Help
Water can be purchased to spray from the shore and sink a competitor's boat.
Water rights... $5 for 15 seconds; $10 for 25 seconds; $20 for 60 seconds.

5.Entry fee $50 per boat.

6.Pay out
Winner $500
First boat that sinks $25

Boats must be at the club and ready for inspection at 1pm
The calcutta for the boats will start at 1:30
All boats must go on the water at  2pm

If you need help locating cardboard please call.

Questions call Steve Krohn 402-608-0142


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