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WARR 2008 News

The 27th Annual World Airline Road Race will be held September 3 - 6, 2008
in Ottawa, Canada.

For the latest WARR Newsletter, click here.

 From the WARR Committee:

We are working feverishly planning for Race Week in Ottawa, September 3-6, 2008.
We thought this year a contest would be fun and it goes like this:

FREE! ENTRY FEE & AWARDS BANQUET TICKET, ENTER THE CONTEST
Here is your chance to win a free Entry Fee & Awards Banquet ticket. For each NEW WARRior you get to sign up, your name will be entered into the drawing, the more you sign up the more chances you have of winning. Please ensure that the new WARRior enters your name in the Entry Form space Recommended By.

We plan to have the Entry Form etc. up on the web page in 2 to 3 weeks, so in the mean time we ask you to promote WARR throughout your company.

Host Hotel Information:

The Crowne Plaza Hotel, the World Airline Road Race's headquarters for Ottawa 2008, the place to be! You can make your reservations online (go through our web site http://worldairlineroadrace.org/) or by phone. The Crowne Plaza phone number is 1-800-227-0963 or 613-237-3600, EXT 6200. When making your reservations say you are with the “27th Annual World Airline Road Race” group.

The Crowne Plaza offers the following in one location: 

Come and pamper yourself.  Just imagine going to see new & old friends at the WARRtering Hole - just press the elevator button.

  • Registration- just press the elevator button.

  • Meet & Greet Party- press the elevator button.

  • T-Shirt Swap Party- just press that elevator button.

  • Awards Banquet- you know what to do---the elevator button.

  • You forgot to bring something to one the parties- no problem, the elevator button.

  • You want a little quiet rest from all the partying or touring- just hit that elevator button.

  • You would like to freshen up- lightly press the elevator button.

  • Why walk all over town going back and forth to your hotel room when you can just-select your floor and the elevator takes you there in comfort.

Planned Events

Just one of the events being planned for this year’s race week:

BOAT CRUISE
Wednesday, September 3, start your Ottawa experience with a fabulous sunset cruise on the famous Ottawa River water way. Some of the sites you will see, Parliament Hill, Museum of civilization, Rideau Falls, and more. There will be music, dancing and a light cold buffet. Transportation to and from the boat is included. Departure point is from the Crowne Plaza hotel.

·      WARR Meeting – Please let me know if you would like to host a WARR meeting.    We need to begin the process of creating another WARR winning T-shirt. 

·      Future WARR notifications:  I will keep you posted on information that I receive from the WARR Committee. 

Keep up the training…

The official WARR 2008 site is: http://worldairlineroadrace.org/


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