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Nov 14, 2012

SD Weekly Digest 11/14/12

Season to be Thankful
While much of our paddling brethren seek shelter for the Winter, we are very lucky to have year-round temps and weather that we can be active in.  Whether paddling, cycling, running, climbing, swimming or Iron-Man’ing get out and take advantage!
 
And speaking of Iron-Man, big high-5 and a "woop woop woop woop" ("heeeeey sexy lady" just sounds out of place)  for Captain Roger and his inspirational Iron-Man AZ bid this Sunday,  Goooo Raja!

1.  PRACTICE
Pre-Season  
   - The Pre-Season kick-off was last weekend, Nov 10th
   - Dust off your core and come on out and enjoy the beautiful CRISP mornings, 9a
   Fill-out (and keep updated with changes) the poll!    Now using Doodle!

2.  YEAR END PARTY!!! – Sat Dec 1st
-   Have you signed up yet! Do it NOW, we need to submit a headcount THIS WEEK!
      -   Only $35
ACTION ITEMS!
-   Make sure you Sign up on the Evite… Sign up NOW!

3.  FUNDRAISER @ THE ROSE BOWL – Sat Nov 24 & Tues Jan 1 
-   We are going to help sell concessions during UCLA football games at the Rose Bowl.  We are working with another group to work either (or perhaps both) November 24 (v. Stanfud) and/or January 1 (the Rose Bowl Game).
-   Looks like WE ARE SET! 

4.  2012 NAPLES CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE – Sat Dec 15th
-   Not enough interest/availability, we’ll try again next year!

CHARITIES!
5.  2012 CHRISTMAS CHARITY – Garth Kemp’s “Stuff a Bus”  Marina
-   We will be participating in a So. Ca fund raiser to provide toys for children who are in need.
-   You can start bringing any donations of new: toys, backpacks, school supplies, gloves, etc… to Saturday practices for Marina to collect =)
Thank You for your Kindness!!!

6.  HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – Message from Zina
Hey guys!

Next time you are at practice -- look around, you're on a team full of awesome people with big hearts. <3<3
A huge thank you to the Space Dragons who came out to Habitat events and showed their support!
You are appreciated! You have helped us raise over $1400 for charity. :)
But wait! there's one more chance to help us out! You are welcome to join us at our Habitat Happy Hour on Friday 11/16. I'll be building the Habitat home the next day on Sat 11/17, so it's our last fundraiser & kick-off party.

FRI NOV 16

TGIF Happy Hour -- Thank Goodness it's Fundraising
SOLETO (A new Italian restaurant that's down-to-earth and swanky at the same time)
801 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
6pm – 8:30pm. Join us on the patio. Happy Hour menu until 8:30 pm! 

Habitat for Humanity is a charity organization that builds homes to help hardworking, limited-income families. I will be building a new home in South Gate for a well-deserved lucky family. 
Thank you all!

**Remember to contact Zina Hwang through Facebook or her email for questions about this event, where to park in downtown LA, etc.**

-- Your Captains!!!