Thanks to the 2008 Regatta Sponsors! First Colony Lake Pointe Town Center Abreast in a Boat AT&T - APCA Cajun Invasion Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Clear Lake High School (sponsored by 888 Bistro) Communities in School (sponsored by Chase Bank) Lee High School (sponsored by Amegy Bank) Lee High School (sponsored by Chase Bank) Pink Phurree St. John's Middle School (sponsored by PanNext Fittings Corporation) St. John's Upper School (sponsored by Riverstone and Sienna Planatation) West U Baptist Church Yes Prep School (sponsored by Catholic Charities)

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 23, 2006
Marla Massey
Texas Dragon Boat Association
marla.massey@sbcglobal.net
281-808-6855
www.texasdragonboat.com

For additional photos contact
Annabelle Ruch
akruch@aol.com
(832) 771-7661
Photos available upon request

2006 TEXAS DRAGON BOAT KICKOFF MIXER

HOUSTON, TX - Texas Dragon Boat Association celebrates the kickoff of the 2005 Dragon Boat season with a mixer on February 9, 2006 at 7 p.m. upstairs at Slainte Irish Pub located at 506 Main Street in downtown Houston.

Art League Houston will be on hand to preside over the juried art competition for the 2006 Texas Dragon Boat Festival logo. Students from the University of Houston-Clear Lake designed entries to reflect the excitement of Dragon Boat racing and the rich Asian culture. The winner will be announced at 8 p.m. For more information about the Texas Dragon Boat Association and the events, check the website www.texasdragonboat.com

Texas Dragon Boat Association

The Texas Dragon Boat Association is a 501(c)(3) Texas non-profit corporation established to promote the tradition and sport of dragon boating, increase awareness of Asian and Asian American culture, and enhance cross-cultural understanding. TDBA organizes the Houston Dragon Boat Festival in downtown Houston each May and the Gulf Coast International Dragon Boat Regatta in Bay Area Houston each October.

The American Dragon Boat Association is a volunteer organization dedicated to the promotion of friendship, fun, and education between teams and communities. Its mission is to promote cultural understanding on a worldwide basis and educate the public to the benefits of working together through the sport of dragon boat racing.

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