Ski Big Dawg
Qualifier #1 June 13 & 14, 2009
Ski Ranch
Covington, LA
Site Address:
75008 Horse Branch Road
Covington, LA 70435
Registration / Entries:
Nicole Baird
229 Philly Court
Covington, LA 70435
email: njg_b@yahoo.com
phone: 985-807-6486
or
Practice: Friday, June 12th. Noon to dusk (subject to technical controller assessment concurrently). Practice fee - $20 / 6 passes
Entry Fee: $150
Entry Limit: 50
Area Hotels (search Orbitz / Travelocity for Covington): Note, most area hotels are within 15 minutes of site
Hilton Homewood Suites
La Quinta
Courtyard by Marriott
Additional Notes:
Skier Banquet to be held on-site Saturday Night (6/13/2009)
Start time - Saturday Qualifying (6/13/2009) 8:00 am, Sunday Head to Head (6/14/2009) 10:00 am
Area Airports:
New Orleans (MSY) - 45 minutes from site
Baton Rouge (BTR) - 60 minutes from site
Biloxi / Gulfport, MS = 75 minutes from site
Qualifier #2 July 11 & 12, 2009
Lake Jepawhit
Gaines, Michigan
Registration Information USA Water Ski
Date: July 11-12 Sponsored by the Lake Jepawhit Ski Club/Silver Spray Sports
Location: Lake Jepawhit- Gaines Township, MI
9209 Baldwin Rd.
Gaines, MI 48436
Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express
17800 Sil ver Parkway
Fenton, MI 48430
810-714-7171
15 minutes south of site
Holiday Inn-Gateway Center
5353 Gateway Center
Flint, MI 48507
(there is a shuttle from the
Bishop airport to hotel)
15 minutes north of site
Air Travel: Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT)
Only Ten Minutes from the site
Air Tran
Northwest/Delta
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
One hour from site
All major airlines
Send Entries to: Silver Spray Sports, Inc.
C/O Big Dawg Entries
4037 W. Silver Lake Rd.
Fenton, MI 48430
810-629-6370
All Checks made out to: Barefooting Unlimited, Inc.
We also take: Visa, Master Card, and Discover (must include card number, expiration date, billing address, and 3 digit security code on your entry form. Receipt will be mailed to you.
Rounds: 3
Events: Slalom
Class: E-X
AWSA Sanction: Yes
Entry Limit: 50
Entry Fees: $150.00
Late Entry Fee: $50.00
Entry Deadline: July 9, 2009 (or when we reach full 50 skier status)
Entries: Must include official entry form, waiver, bio form with payment
Tournamnent Director: Don Francis swaz11@msn.com
Schedule of Events:
Saturday, 2 rounds Class E prelims
Sunday, top 16 head to head finals
Awards: TBA plus contingencies and incentives.
Practice: Friday, July 10, 2008 before 7PM
Starting Time: Preliminary rounds at 8AM Saturday with Finals at 9AM Sunday
Comments: Skiers banquet @ site Saturday night (included with entry)
Additional tickets available on site for family and friends
On site fly-ins welcome with approval.
We welcome all qualified skiers and look forward to seeing you at Lake Jepawhit for the best and most exciting "Big Dawg" ever! If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact Patti Smith @ 810-629-6370 at Silver Spray Sports, Inc. in Fenton, Michigan, and she will be happy to assist.
**Be sure to get entries in early, as they have already started coming in. We don't want anyone planning to participate to be left on the starting dock!
Finals
Registration Information USA Water Ski
August 2009
Okeeheelee Park
West Palm Beach, Florida
Hilton Palm Beach Airport (Headquarters)
150 Australian Ave.
W. P. B., FL 33406
561 684 9400
Doubletree
1808 South Australian Ave.
W. P.B.,FL 33409
561 207 4607
Hampton Inn Lake Worth
8205 Lake Worth Rd.
Lake Worth, FL 33467
561 472 5980
Hampton Inn & Suites
2155 Wellington Green Dr.
Wellington, FL 33414
561 472 9696
Best Western Palm Beach Airport
1505 Belvedere Road
W. P. B., FL 33406
561 471 8700
Holiday Inn W. P. B. Turnpike
7859 Lake Worth Rd.
Lake Worth, FL 33467
561 968 5000
Crowne Plaza
1601 Belevedere Rd.
W.P. B., FL 33406
561 688 8625
Please all skiers, familys & friends please use the hotels we have contracted with as listed above as we need this count for further Palm Beach County Parks & Recreation support. Without the support of Palm Beach County, the Okeeheelee site would not be possible.
Keep checking back for updates
FINALS CHANGE
Updated 6/2/09
There has been a change to the format at the Finals. (Due to Sun Glare on E/W lake). On Friday the Sweet 16, start at aprox. 6 pm on Main Lake (North / South Lake). Then a short intermission, and move the show to the East / West Lake. Start time of Elite 8 will be approximately 8 :15 or 8:30.
We will run Elite 8, Final 4 and Championship on E/W lake under lights. Wrap up at aproximately 10:15 with awards presentation. (Nothing has changed for Thursday)
