Dragons Invade Turkey Lake
Mar 31 (Sat) 9am – 3pm. Orlando Dragon Boat Challenge at Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake. This venue is considered one of Florida’s best water sport venues and while national rowing regatta events have been held on the lake since the 1970s, this will be the first time that the lake will welcome the dragons! Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake is a great place for the whole family to spend the day, bring a picnic and enjoy the Spring outdoors in Florida.
Pan Am Dragon Boat, the event organizer, is offering inaugural pricing of 50% off in 2012. Entry is as low as $18 per person ($400 per team). All the equipment is provided for the teams, as well as race day instruction.
When: Saturday, Mar 31, 2012
Time: 9am – 3pm
Where: Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, Or ... Go to event
Take part in the 9th Scotland 10k Run in Central Park, NYC, organised by the New York Road Runners and sponsored by the Scottish Government on April 7th 2012. Start the week with a healthy start! New York Road Runners
When: April 7, 2012
Where: Central Park, NY
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2012 Cleveland Asian Festival will have a first ever Sushi Eating Competition, sponsored by Otani Japanese Restaurant. The contest is on Saturday May 19 around 5 PM. Each contestant will be eating 20 piece Sushi vegetable rolls and competing for the shortest time to finish. The winners of the competition will get up to $100 gift certificate to the Otani Japanese Restaurant. All contestants will get a “I survived Sushi Eating Contest!” T-Shirt. Entry fee is only $10. Space is limited to the first ten applicants. So act fast and register here.
When: Saturday May 19, 2012
Time: 5 PM
Where: Cleveland, OH 44114
Admission: $10
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Come and join us on a golf outing.
Premiere Sponsor $25,000 ($21,560 is tax deductible)
Includes premium event signage, 4 Foursomes, 4 hole sponsor signs, 8 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and Season Sponsorship of the Irish Arts Center which includes back page advertisements in every program throughout the year.
Lead Sponsor $10,000 ($8,280 is tax deductible)
Includes prominent event signage, 2 Foursomes, 2 hole sponsor signs, 4 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and a Corporate Membership at the Irish Arts Center which includes 10 advertisements in programs throughout the year
Supporting Sponsor $5,000 ($4,140 is tax deductible)
Includes event signage, Foursome, hole sponsor sign, 2 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and ... 
The Korean American Community Foundation (KACF) is delighted to invite you to participate in our 2012 Golf Classic. All the proceeds from this event will go to supporting KACF’s critical work to improve lives and strengthen the Korean American community of greater New York and New Jersey. We look forward to your participation in this unique opportunity to “Give Back as you Golf”!
When: June 11, 2012
Where: Old Westbury Golf & Country Club,
270 Wheatley Road,
Old Westbury, NY 11568
For more information click here.
Please join us for the 18th annual Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival, July 14-15, 2012, at Edgewater Park in Mount Vernon, WA. Held the second full weekend each July, attendance for the Festival surpasses 10,000 people each year. We think of it as a sort of “Scottish 3-ring circus;’ with a wide range of activities for young and old alike.
The Skagit Valley Highland Games is part of an annual circut of competitions held in the Pacific Northwest and Lower Mainland of British Columbia. As such, the quality of performers in solo bagpiping and drumming competitions, bagpipe bands, fiddling, traditional Scottish athletics (the “heavy” events) and Highland dancing is at an extremely high level.
When: July 14 – 15, 2012
Where: Edgewater Park, Mount Vernon, WA
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12th Annual Colorado Dragon Boat Festival is July 21-22, 2012 at Sloan’s Lake Park!
The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival (CDBF) is a free family-friendly festival highlighting Colorado’s rich Asian Pacific American heritage at Sloan’s Lake Park in northwest Denver. A window to the Pan Asian world, this diverse festival is the only one of its kind in the United States. It showcases an array of traditional and contemporary performing arts, cultural customs, cuisine and a marketplace of unique and hard-to-find arts, crafts and vendors, in addition to two days of action packed dragon boat racing.
When: July 21-22, 2012
Time: Saturday: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Sloan’s Lake Park, Colorado
For more info click here.
Come and join us for a fun and exciting time as a spectator or as a competitor while enjoying the diversity of the Hong Kong Dragon Boat races.
This year will mark the 17th consecutive Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival. New competitors and spectators come to the biggest Hong Kong cultural event to take place in the state during the year.
When: Saturday, September 8, 2012
Where: Atlanta, GA
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Come join us for a weekend of world-class dragon boat racing, spectacular cultural performances, and fun-filled activities for the whole family at the largest competitive dragon boat festival in the United States. This year, we have over 120 dragon boat teams and 3,500 dragon boat paddlers racing our 500 and 300 meter course.
Dragon boat teams range from novice to competitive skill level. Novice teams represent local Bay Area corporations, public agencies, and non-profit community.
Recreational and competitive teams practice year-round and hail from all over the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands. This year’s championship race is going to be one of the fiercest battles for victory to date!
In addition to the exciting dragon boat racing, the Festival features many fun cultural ... 
It’s wet, it’s wild, it’s an experience your team will never forget!
The world’s fastest growing water sport is also the most exciting. Twenty paddlers move in unison, combining strength with teamwork in a boat whose elaborate design originates in ancient China. Dragon Boat Racing is a great sport for men and women of all ages and abilities. Anyone can do it and have fun!
When: October 6, 2012
Time: 8 am to 5:30 pm
Where: Philadelphia, PA
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