Kayak Virginia Beach Information Net

When: March 30th, 2008 from 9am until 4pm, the park can open at 6am if any clubs desire to use the facilities earlier.
What: An opportunity for outdoor oriented clubs to get together and start the transition into the warmer months with a picnic and a chance to promote their club while having a BBQ & social get together with other clubs (lets have some FUN and learn about other clubs in the area!). Clubs that desire will have the morning to use the facilities for club activities, informational clinics, or to set up a booth with membership information. The park has several covered picnic tables scattered around the area where we’ll have the picnic that will be available for clubs to set up displays & promote their club.
Recreational activities available at the park include 8 hiking trails with scenic overlooks, a mountain bike trail, routes for family biking, an 18-hole disc golf course, basketball and sand volleyball courts, a softball field, horseshoe pits, a large playground and access to the waterways for canoes, plastic vessels and fishing. The park be on Queens Creek which connects with the York River.
Did I hear Picnic? Starting around noon we’ll have a BBQ with Water, Chips,condiments, charcoal and Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Veggie burgers & rolls (until they run out) provided by Appomattox River Company (www.paddleva.com). Clubs or club brethren may wish to bring additional food for the picnic to grill,salads, desserts, drinks (non alcoholic), or other picnic munchies.
Where: New Quarter Park in York County VA - The Park is reserving two of their pavilions (one large & one medium) with large BBQ grills for the picnic- Check the link to York Counties Blueways map or get a hard copy at Appomattox River Companies Yorktown Store or any of the York County Parks
Who: Any local region outdoor oriented clubs that would like to participate and promote their club. Clubs that are being invited to participate so far include

• MAPA - Mid Atlantic Paddlers Association
• Coastal Canoeists
• TKAA - Tidewater Kayak Anglers Association
• WKFA - Williamsburg Kayak Fishing Association
• POL - Pirates o’ Lynnhaven
• CPA - Chesapeake Paddlers Association
• Williamsburg Boat Club (crew team rowing)
• CASK Chesapeake Association o’ Sea Kayakers
• TATC - Tidewater Appalachian Trail Club
• Williamsburg Fowl club
• EVMA The Eastern Virginia Mountainbike Association
• Frisbee Golf Club
• Colonial Road Runners
• Williamsburg Area Bicyclists
• BikeWalk Virginia
• JROC - James River Outdoor Coalition
• Peninsula Bicycle Association