BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20150905T140000Z DTEND:20150905T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:14th Annual Card Board Boat Races at Lindy's Landing DESCRIPTION:14th Annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races\n\nSaturday September 5th 2015\n\nRegistration Opens at 9am\, Races begin at 12pm\n\nThe Time is Now to Register for Our 14th Annual Cardboard Boat Race!\n\nThe 14th Annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races have been a fantastic summertime tradition\, with a full day schedule of fun and excitement as kids\, adults\, families\, clubs\, organizations and businesses compete for prizes and bragging rights on September 5\, 2015.\n\nThe races begin at 12 P.M. and take place on beautiful Bangs Lake at our marina. Get your team together and start designing and building your cardboard vessels. Here's a tip: you want them to look really good. Tip #2: You don't want your boat to sink.\n\nThink you're up for the challenge? Prizes\, trophies and awards will be handed out at the end of the races to those finishing 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd in the various racing categories. Judges will also select the Best Dressed\, Best Spectacular Sinking\, Best Team Spirit and Best Design & Theme.\n\nAlso\, the highly coveted "Cardboard Cup" currently remains in the hands of the 2014 winners from POSRG of Wauconda. Will they hold on to their championship title this year\, or is it time for a newcomer? Any local business can enter our competition and win a $200 gift card to Lindy's\, as well as the rights to display the "Cardboard Cup" for the coming year.\n\nFirst things first: register and follow the rules of boat-building so you do not risk being disqualified the day of the races. There is a technical inspection of every boat prior to racing to ensure it is safe and has NOT been built with materials other than cardboard and duct tape. If you are a first-timer\, there is a list of websites to check out to help inspire creativity and to better understand how this is done. The rules on the download form below provide information about allowable materials and building guidelines.\n\nPre-registration for boat entrants ends August 31st and the cost is $30.00. Registration the day of the races is allowed\, but not recommended and is $40.00.\n\nBob the DJ from Soundwave Entertainment will be there\, along with our Master of Ceremonies\, Kellen Barth\, calling the races.\n\nTechnical inspections and judging will be by local dignitaries and members of the Bangs Lake Advisory Committee. Volunteers are comprised of friends and family of Lindy's and players from the Wauconda High School Football Team and the reining queens from the Wauconda Pageant Program.\n\nThis event is held annually to raise funds for the Bangs Lake Advisory Committee\, which maintains and restores the crown jewel of Wauconda Bangs Lake. We'll see you at the races! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

14th Annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races

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Saturday September 5th 2015
\nRegistration Opens at 9am\, Races begin at 12pm

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The Time is Now to Register for Our 14th Annual Cardboard Boat Race!

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The 14th \;Annual Labor Day Cardboard Boat Races have been a fantastic summertime tradition\, with a full day schedule of fun and excitement as kids\, adults\, families\, clubs\, organizations and businesses compete for prizes and bragging rights on September 5\, 2015.

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The races begin at 12 P.M. and take place on beautiful Bangs Lake at our marina. Get your team together and start designing and building your cardboard vessels. Here&rsquo\;s a tip: you want them to look really good. Tip #2: You don&rsquo\;t want your boat to sink.

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Think you&rsquo\;re up for the challenge? Prizes\, trophies and awards will be handed out at the end of the races to those finishing 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd \;in the various racing categories. Judges will also select the Best Dressed\, Best Spectacular Sinking\, Best Team Spirit and Best Design &\; Theme.

\n\n

Also\, the highly coveted &ldquo\;Cardboard Cup&rdquo\; currently remains in the hands of the 2014 winners from POSRG of Wauconda. Will they hold on to their championship title this year\, or is it time for a newcomer? Any local business can enter our competition and win a $200 gift card to Lindy&rsquo\;s\, as well as the rights to display the &ldquo\;Cardboard Cup&rdquo\; for the coming year.

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First things first: \;register \;and \;follow the rules of boat-building \;so you do not risk being disqualified the day of the races. There is a technical inspection of every boat prior to racing to ensure it is safe and has NOT been built with materials other than cardboard and duct tape. If you are a first-timer\, there is a list of websites to check out to help inspire creativity and to better understand how this is done. The rules on the download form below provide information about allowable materials and building guidelines.

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Pre-registration for boat entrants ends August 31st \;and the cost is $30.00. Registration the day of the races is allowed\, but not recommended and is $40.00.

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Bob the DJ from Soundwave Entertainment will be there\, along with our Master of Ceremonies\, Kellen Barth\, calling the races.
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Technical inspections and judging will be by local dignitaries and members of the Bangs Lake Advisory Committee. Volunteers are comprised of friends and family of Lindy&rsquo\;s and players from the Wauconda High School Football Team and the reining queens from the Wauconda Pageant Program.

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This event is held annually to raise funds for the Bangs Lake Advisory Committee\, which maintains and restores the crown jewel of Wauconda&mdash\;Bangs Lake. We&rsquo\;ll see you at the races!

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