I have booked a venue and date for the World's first Rowing Un-
conference, Rowing Barcamp 08.

I have set it up as a Facebook event
http://www.new.facebook.com/event.php?eid=36926039815

Don't worry, if you are not on Facebook. Just reply to this thread if
you plan to come.

The world's first Barcamp devoted to the sport of rowing and sculling.
Mission:
* Provide a forum for networking with athletes, coaches and peers who
have a passion for the sport with a goal of representing a large and
diverse community of interests and experience.
* Facilitate information exchange on issues that relate to rowing,
sculling, coaching, coxing, training, racing, umpiring and sport
related education.
* Provide a platform for companies selling equipment for the sport to
get closer to athletes, coaches and those running clubs.

Time and Place:
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Tideway Scullers School, Dan Mason Drive, Duke's Meadows, London
www.tidewayscullers.com for location details
FREE to attend.

Things you need to bring...
Lunch,
Camera
Laptop
Photos
Videos
Ideas of things you want to discuss

Please help spread the word by forwarding this information around your
club email lists.

Thanks
Rebecca

PS If you have a topic you want to talk about with like-minded folk,
please state that in your reply.

"boatie" <rebecca@caroe.com> wrote in message
news:b82c8e01-5d1f-4338-90ea-298627bc8fa6@r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
>I have booked a venue and date for the World's first Rowing Un-
> conference, Rowing Barcamp 08.
>
> I have set it up as a Facebook event
> http://www.new.facebook.com/event.php?eid=36926039815
>
> Don't worry, if you are not on Facebook. Just reply to this thread if
> you plan to come.
>
> The world's first Barcamp devoted to the sport of rowing and sculling.
> Mission:
> * Provide a forum for networking with athletes, coaches and peers who
> have a passion for the sport with a goal of representing a large and
> diverse community of interests and experience.
> * Facilitate information exchange on issues that relate to rowing,
> sculling, coaching, coxing, training, racing, umpiring and sport
> related education.
> * Provide a platform for companies selling equipment for the sport to
> get closer to athletes, coaches and those running clubs.
>
> Time and Place:
> Sunday, October 12, 2008
> Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
> Location:
> Tideway Scullers School, Dan Mason Drive, Duke's Meadows, London
> www.tidewayscullers.com for location details
> FREE to attend.
>
> Things you need to bring...
> Lunch,
> Camera
> Laptop
> Photos
> Videos
> Ideas of things you want to discuss
>
> Please help spread the word by forwarding this information around your
> club email lists.
>
> Thanks
> Rebecca
>
> PS If you have a topic you want to talk about with like-minded folk,
> please state that in your reply.
>
>

Please have someone there to record procedings for those of us who can not
be there in person.

--
John Mulholland

>
> Please have someone there to record procedings for those of us who can not
> be there in person.
>
> --
> John Mulholland

John, I have asked Rachel Quarrell if she'll donate some server space
so we can publish stuff. I'll circulate URL when it's up.
Thanks for your support
Rebecca