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Photos 23rd May 09 PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 23 May 2009 16:40

 

Photos contributed by Mr Oon Kah Chuan (taken on 23rd May 2009).

SAFRA Singapore team jumping for a photo shoot.

A "Superman" in Penang Pacific West team? No wonder they won the 1st placing in Penang Open Final.

Last Updated on Saturday, 23 May 2009 17:30
 
PIDBF Race 23rd May PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 23 May 2009 14:41

 

Today (23rd May) we concluded the Penang and Malaysia Open Championships.

6 teams are now qualified to race at the International events tomorrow (24th May 2009).

One of the qualifier, Pacific West, in action.

Photo by Hugo Lim.

 

Last Updated on Saturday, 23 May 2009 16:37
 
PIDBF celebration Dinner 24th May PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009 04:46

 

Date: 24th May 09 (Sunday). Time: 8pm. Location: Teluk Bahang Dam.

This Sunday, 24th May, come on over to the Teluk Bahang Dam to witness and be a part of the celebration! The Penang International Dragon Boat Festival will be holding a Celebration Dinner specially for the participating PIDBF teams where teams from across Malaysia and overseas get-together in celebration after the two day PIDBF races at the dam.

The Celebration Dinner is open to public, so come on over and make merry with the rest of the teams! Plenty of food and entertainment will be available round the clock till midnight, concluding the day with a perfect relaxing Sunday night out with family and friends. There will be multiple cultural dances, an exploding belly dance performance, hip-hop performances as well as traditional performances from the respective foreign participants and lastly, dance and swing to the musical band under the glittering stars of the night's sky. So come on over and be merry with plenty of joy and laughter! The PIDBF Celebration Dinner begins 8pm onwards. Admission and parking at the Teluk Bahang Dam is free.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 May 2009 23:17
 
PIDBF Bulletin No. 2 PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 15 May 2009 05:45

The Penang International Dragon Boat Festival (PIDBF) Organising Committee are pleased to welcome all the crews that are participating in our race.

Below is the Program Outline:

22 May 2009 (Friday)
 
0900 – 1500 International Technical Forum (Holiday Inn Resort)
1500 – 1800 Practice session & Paddle check (Regatta Site)
1900 Overseas Team Managers’ dinner (Holiday Inn Resort)
2100 Team Managers’ meeting (Holiday Inn Resort)
23 May 2009 (Saturday)
 
0900-1100 Malaysia Dragon Boat Race
1100-1200 Opening Ceremony (All teams are invited)
1400-1730 Malaysia Dragon Boat Race
24 May 2009 (Sunday)
 
0900-1800 International Dragon Boat Race
1815 Prize Presentation
2000 Celebration Dinner (Regatta Site)

 

1. International Technical Forum.

Please register early for this special forum.

2. Practice Session

Practices are meant for overseas teams and Malaysian teams only.

3. Paddle Check

Competitors may use his/her own paddles which are approved by IDBF in accordance with IDBF Standard. Paddles may have to pass through a check against the Racing Paddle Specification Template. Organiser shall provide the wooden paddles upon request.

Those who do not have their own paddles may rent the carbon fibred paddles from the Organiser and pay a deposit of RM300/US$100 for each paddle. Team managers are required to complete the form in duplicate and submit the full payment to the treasurer by 22nd May 2009. Please fill in this rental form.

4. Overseas Team Manager’s Dinner

Only 1 team manager from each overseas team is invited for the dinner.

5. Team Manager’s Meeting

Team Manager’s meeting is compulsory for all team manager (local and overseas).

6. Race Program

Race program for 23rd & 24th May 2009 .

7. Opening Ceremony

All crews from local and overseas teams are invited to attend this grand ceremony. Please assemble in front of the stage before 1100 hours at the regatta site.

8. Prize Presentation

Prize presentation will be held on 24th May 2009 after the last race around 1800 hours. A reminder to prize winners, to assemble in front of the stage after the last race.

9. Celebration Dinner

Celebration dinner is open to all crews. Food coupons will be sold for those attending. Further details can be obtained from the website. Food coupons are available for purchase at RM20 per booklet from19th May 2009 onwards. Call Peggy (+6016-4483833) or Dick (+6012-4700448).

10. PIDBF Competition Regulations & Racing Rules

11. PIDBF Safety & Training Notes here

12. Hospitality & Liaison
Secretariat will be situated at the:

Venue: Garden Cafe, Ferringhi Tower, Holiday Inn Resort
Date: 21st May 2009 (Thursday) to 25th May 2009 (Monday)
Time: 0900 to 2100 hours
Contact: Miss Grace Teoh
Mobile: +6016 4191 938

13. Transportation
For any enquiries, please contact Mr Gurdial Singh at +6016-4435888

Last Updated on Friday, 15 May 2009 10:22
 
PIDBF T-shirts PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009 05:02

 

PIDBF t-shirts are available for sales at the secretariat office in Holiday Inn on 21st & 22nd May 2009. We will be selling at the Teluk Bahang Dam on 23rd and 24th May.

Collar t-shirt: RM30

Round neck t-shirt: RM12 

Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 May 2009 07:59
 
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