Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Gung Haggis Fat Choy Festival (Jan 25)

This 2nd annual event, blending Robbie Burns' Day and Chinese New Year is set for THURSDAY, JAN. 25th from 10:30am-2:30pm in CONVO MALL. New this year - Human Curling, Chopstick Structure Building AND attempting to set a record for the largest number of people eating HAGGIS at one time.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
10:30 - 10:45 Introduction to Human Curling10:45 - 11:15 Human Curling + Awards
11:15 -11:30 Celtic Dance Club and Introduction to Dragon Cart Races
11:30 - 12:15 Dragon Cart Races
12:15-12:30 Dragon Cart Awards
12:30 - 1:00 Robbie Burns Day Ceremony
1:00-1:15 Sign up for Haggis Eating Contest
1:15-1:20 Haggis Eating Contest
1:20 - 1:30 Kung Fu Club Lion Dance and Introduction to Dragon Cart Races
1:30 -2:30 Dragon Cart Races
2:30 -2:45 Dragon Cart & Chopstick Structure Building Awards
NOTE: There will be other displays, performances and activities happening throughout the day, between main events!

TEAM REGISTRATION
How to register for Dragon Cart Races and Human Curling:
Team Captains can sign up their team at the Intramural/Rec Sports Office (in Chancellor���s Gym Building) Monday-Friday from 11:00am - 3:30pm

OR

Team Captains can email the following information to ghfc-teams@sfu.ca:
Team Name:
Captain's Name:
Captain's Email:
Captain's Phone #:
Specify morning or afternoon dragon cart races.


OR

Teams can register at the festival for Human Curling and Dragon Cart Races. All teams must be registered 45 minutes prior to the start of the event. Registration is on a first come basis and spots are not guaranteed.

NOTE: Detailed information regarding the Events will be emailed to Team Captain's by Monday, Jan. 22, 2007.

Teams are encouraged to dress up and show off their SPIRIT!

EARLY BIRD DRAW : teams registered before Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 will be entered to win a Recreation and Athletics prize pack.

FULL DETAILS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT http://rec.sfu.ca - Special Events.