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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Hello!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Please forgive the intrusion to your mailing list, but</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">I wanted to draw your attention to a race being held in February</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> that might be of interest to you!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">The University of Worcester Rowing Club (UWRC) will be running</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">our</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Head of the Severn race again on 5 February</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> 2012</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">. It is split into three divisions with a wide range of categories</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">. The long course</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> (6km downstream)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> is perfect for crews preparing for the tideway eights heads</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> being of a very similar duration</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> and with high levels of competition.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Our race is a little unusual in that we run under both</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">BUCS and British Rowing rules, meaning that those who are not BR members are still able to compete</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> as long as</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">they are</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">full members of their university/co</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">llege clubs</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> </SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Our middle division is aimed exclusively for less experienced rowers</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> who still want great racing</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">-</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">BR novice and BUCS beginners</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> (4.5km downstream)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">For further information please have a look at our website</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.worcesterunirowing.com/HOTS"><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">http://www.worcesterunirowing.com/HOTS</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> or email me with any questions.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> We are also asking everyone thinking of coming to join our facebook event at</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> </SPAN><A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/events/124901974272003/"><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">https://www.facebook.com/events/124901974272003/</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> so we can spread news about the race, and also to sort out numbers for the barbeque!</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Hope to s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ee you there!</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Calibri">James Wilton</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">Head Coach</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">University of Worcester Rowing Club</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">07971 648609</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">UWRC Home:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT COLOR="#548DD4" FACE="Calibri">www.worcesterunirowing.com</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">UWRC Shop:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#548DD4" FACE="Calibri"> <A HREF="http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/universityworcesterrc/">http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/universityworcesterrc/</A></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#404040" FACE="Calibri">Monmouthshire Cottages:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT COLOR="#548DD4" FACE="Calibri"> <A HREF="http://www.monmouthshirecottages.co.uk">http://www.monmouthshirecottages.co.uk</A></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>
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