LAS at Lao New Year Stone Mountain
Atlanta Dragon Boat Race 2011 – Saturday Sept 10
Supporters and Sponsors
From the 2009 Race
Group photo of the Asian community practicing for this year's race
LAS Naga Fireballs needs rowers for the 2011 Hong Kong Association Dragon Boat Race! Please contact our co-captains to join the team:
Ladda Indhara
linhdara@hotmail.com
Neo Praseuth
ndouangpraseuth@gmail.com
There will be practice on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at 11:00am at the picnic area across from the race venue in Gainesville. There will be plenty of other people from all groups, so please come out, meet the team, and join in our potluck lunch.
LAS Natasinh Dancers performing at the Noon Cultural Show in 2009
LAS will be competing in the Southeast Asia Category along with these other teams:
Khmer – Angor Wat
AREAA
Mekong Dragon
Sao Noum of Cornelia
Laotians of Atlanta
Cornelia Temple
CPACS
Please come out with your family and friends as it will be a a great time for all. This is LAS’s 6th year of participation. Parking is limited so please carpool and come early!
The community enjoying the shade of the tower
The 16th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
Sequence of Events for Saturday, September 10, 2011
| 6:45 AM | Team Captain’s Meeting (Base of Finish Line Tower) |
| 7:00 AM | Buddhist Monks will bless the Dragon Boats |
| 7:30 AM | National Anthem and Raising of the Flag |
| 7:45 AM – 12:30 PM | Dragon Boat Races (New heat every 9 minutes) |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Opening Ceremonies, Dotting of the Eye of the Dragon and Asian Talent Presentation (schedule of performances TBA) |
| 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Dragon Boat Races |
| 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM | 2000 Meter Dragon Boat Race (selected teams only) |
| 4:00 PM | Awards and Drawing for AirTran Airline Tickets |
Lake Lanier Olympic Venue
3105 Clark’s Bridge Road
Gainesville, Georgia 30506
TEAM LAS 2010!
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