LIAC Family BBQ Slideshow of Splashes, Fun & Regatta!

LIAC Family BBQ - June 15 3:00-7:00pm
Freedom Pool
Which Boat will be the first name on the trophy!!! 

REGATTA RULES

• Teams of 3 to 6 children and 1 Adult
• Boat Building to Begin @ 4:15PM
• Each team is given up to 1 hour to build their boat
• Races to Start @ 5:15PM

BOAT BUILDING

• Design of your boat is up to you
• The only materials you may use to build your boat, oars and/or paddles include:
  • 2 cardboard boxes
  • Roll of adhesive duct tape
• Decorating your boat is encouraged but not supplied – Bring Crayons, Markers, PomPoms etc..
• Boats are subject to inspection and may be disqualified for not meeting any one of the stated rules

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RACE

• Race course consists of a lap at the Freedom Pool; Teams must paddle their boat themselves – no extra swimmers allowed!
• Depending on the number of entered teams, the Race may include prelim heats and a final heat of prelim winners
• Each team must place up to 2 children in their boat
• Boats can be propelled by oars, paddles, or "convenient body parts." Oars or paddles may be constructed of cardboard only. No outside paddles, shovels, or motors allowed 😊
• Boats are required to stay in their lanes. Bumping, ramming, or interfering with other vessels in any manner is prohibited!

AWARDS

• “LIAC Derby First Prize” - The first boat to the Final Finish line will receive the LIAC Regatta Trophy and team awards!
• A “LIAC Team Commitment Award” will be granted for effort! (Head Judge call!)
• A "Titanic Team Award" will be granted for the most spectacular sinking!!! (Head Judge call!)