In the classic tradition of Copy-Paste fails I lost the footnote asterisk to my email, which as I'm sure many of you have obviously assumed went something along the lines of:
* This is a joke, we will not be bringing the sport into disrepute by hurling discs at the torch bearers. [Although ... the value on eBay of a disc singed by the Olympic Flame on National TV was a subject that came up after training last night ...] Thank you to all my "friends" for pointing out my omission and laughing at me :-) Luke T On 6 July 2012 14:56, St Albans Ultimate Frisbee Club <[email protected]> wrote: > An invitation to anyone interested to come play some ultimate, watch > the Olympic Torch, have a BBQ and maybe even get on TV :-) > > St Albans Ultimate & YMCA in Stevenage are both running Ultimate > showcase events to coincide with the Olympic Torch passing by. > > Stevenage is in the morning / early afternoon followed by St Albans in > the later afternoon. You're welcome to either or both :-) > > St Albans are running a regular training session just before the Torch > session starts which people are welcome to as well. > > Stevenage > > Timings: > 10:30am players and volunteers arrive for ‘team brief’ by dave green > 11am - 2pm outdoors session > torch arrives at top of Stevenage @ 11am and passes through @ 12:45pm > > Plan: > 15-25min demo game > 5min throwing skills > 10min join in game with public > Rinse & repeat. > > Location : > King George V playing Fields, Stevenage. Look for the 4 blue YMCA > flags and a blue gazebo. > Parking will be easiest at the Tesco Car Park not too far away (3hr > limit) as there are some closed roads around. > > Contact Details : > Russell 0785 2468 555 (YMCA) > Dave Green 07904 955269 (YMCA) > Luke T 07709 768069 (St Albans Ultimate) > > St Albans: > > Plan: > 12:30 = Training Start > 15:00 = Move to Playing Demo games + teaching the public about > ultimate + buy BBQ food & beer before 4pm. > 16:00 = Take a break and get in a good position to see the Olympic Torch > 16:15 = Try to get on TV by hurling discs at the torch bearer* > 16:30 = Carry on getting people excited about Ultimate > 17:00 = Go to Cat & Luke's house for Kubb + BBQ or to the pub if raining > > Location: > @ Fleetville Rec Ground, AL1 4QL (Opposite Morrisons) > The closest is the Morrisons car park or any of the side streets > around have free parking. It's a 3 min walk to the rec ground from my > house so you can park outside (17 Salisbury Avenue, AL1 4UB). > There will be rolling road closures as the Olympic Torch passes so > expect the road to be closed about 10mins before the torch passes > until about 5 mins after. > > Please bring: > - St Albans Kit or a Yellow and a Blue t-shirt > - Money or BBQ food & drink (if staying) > - Your game face (always needed) > > If you can only make part of the day then try to make it for the time > around the Olympic Torch 2-5pm as this really is a once in a lifetime > opportunity to get some publicity! > > Contact Details : > Ian B 07751250444 > Cat T-G 07892638406 > Luke T 07709 768069 > > Any questions drop me an email / text or call. > > See you there! > > Luke Tobiasiewicz > > -- > St Albans Ultimate > www.stalbansultimate.co.uk > 07709768069 -- St Albans Ultimate www.stalbansultimate.co.uk 07709768069 __________________________________________________ BritDisc mailing list [email protected] http://www.fysh.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/staying-informed
