[NCNCA] Final Reminder -- Hear Former Olympian, Christine Thorburn, speak -- this Sunday, 4:30-7pm, Sports Basement Presidio, San Francisco

[Brooke Kuhn]

Please join us at the Awards Ceremony for the 2007 Northern California
Women's Racing Series and the Lecture by an Outstanding Woman in Cycling to
be held on *Sunday, January 13, (4:30-7pm), at Sports Basement
Presidio<http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=610+Mason+St,+San+Francisco,+CA+94129+%28Sports+Basement%29>
*. This year's Outstanding Woman in Cycling lecturer is Christine Thorburn
Olympian, National Champion, and bronze medalist at Worlds. For the Awards
Ceremony, prizes will be given to the top 10 places in the Individual
Competition and the top 3 places in the Team Competition for categories 3
and 4 (for more information, see http://www.bawcycling.com/results.html)
Free refreshments, time to congratulate your friends (and yourself!), and a
chance to talk with folks from other teams off-the-bike -- what could be
better?! Please let your teammates know the details (also on
www.BAWcycling.com <http://www.bawcycling.com/>):

*WHAT:* Awards Ceremony for the 2007 Northern California Women's Racing
Series (sponsored by the NCNCA) and the Annual Lecture by an Outstanding
Woman in Cycling (sponsored by Bay Area Women's Cycling)

*WHO:* Pro cyclist from Webcor Builders Women's Professional Cycling Team,
Christine Thorburn, will speak on how she catapulted from being a category 3
racer to being an Olympian, champion at Nationals, and bronze medalist at
Worlds. Also, she will address how she balances her racing with her career
as a physician.

*WHEN:* Sunday, January 13, 4:30-7pm (refreshments: 4:30-5pm; awards
ceremony: 5-5:30pm; lecture: 5:30-6:30pm; mix and mingle: 6:30-7:00pm)

*WHERE:* Sports Basement – Presidio, 610 Mason Street (across from Chrissy
Field), San Francisco, CA 94129, in the "Big Room." Note: There are two
Mason Streets in San Francisco – this is the one in The Presidio.

*NOTES:* Women, men, and kids are welcome! Admission is free. Donations to
"Bay Area Women's Cycling" are welcome and will be used in-full for the 2007
Northern California Women's Racing Series, sponsored by the NCNCA.

*DIRECTIONS:*

   - *FROM THE EAST BAY (BAY BRIDGE):* West across the Bay Bridge (Hwy.
   80). Exit Harrison St. Right onto Harrison St. Left onto The Embarcadero.
   Left onto Bay St. Right onto Laguna. Laguna turns into Marina Blvd. Drive
   along Marina Blvd (west toward Golden Gate Bridge) to the stop sign at the
   Marina Gate. Stay in the right lane, cross the intersection where Marina
   Blvd. turns into Mason Street. (Note: Unless you want to see our store from
   the Golden Gate Bridge, the left lane turns into Hwy 101 and will lead you
   over the Golden Gate Bridge). Sports Basement's Presidio store is on Mason
   St., approximately 500 yards past the Crissy Field center on the left.
   - *FROM THE NORTH BAY:* Hwy 101 South toward S.F. (Across the Golden
   Gate Bridge). Exit Lombard St. From the right lane, take a sharp right onto
   Gorgas Ave. Stay left on Gorgas. Right onto Halleck. Follow Halleck to Mason
   St. Left onto Mason. Sports Basement's Presidio store is on Mason St.,
   approximately 500 yards past the Crissy Field center on the left.
   - *FROM THE SOUTH BAY:* Hwy 101 North to Highway 80 East (towards Bay
   Bridge). Exit 7th St. Left onto 7th St. Left onto McAllister St. Right onto
   Franklin St. Left onto Lombard St. Stay in far left lane (Lombard Street
   veers to the left) and enter the Presidio through the Lombard Gate. Right
   onto Letterman Dr. Right onto Lincoln Blvd. Right onto Halleck. At the
   bottom of the hill turn left onto Mason Street. Sports Basement's Presidio
   store is on Mason St., approximately 500 yards past the Crissy Field center
   on the left.


Brooke Kuhn, Director
Bay Area Women's Cycling
143 San Carlos St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
415.252.9047
BrookeKuhn at gmail.com