<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Kurt Schroeder <<a href="mailto:kschroeder@hsrassociates.com">kschroeder@hsrassociates.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> September 8, 2016 at 8:26:04 AM CDT<br><b>To:</b> Mike Elson <<a href="mailto:elson.mike@icloud.com">elson.mike@icloud.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>FW: 2016 Laser Border Challenge Regatta - La Crosse, Wisconsin</b><br><br></div></blockquote><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hi Mike! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Maybe you would have the 18<sup>th</sup> open to come and sail in La Crosse? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Could I ask you the favor of posting this to the D21 gang? I am FB challenged myself ;-) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We’ll hope for a nice day of racing. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:navy"><img width="75" height="40" style="width:.7812in;height:.4166in" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D209AA.A415AD20" alt="kurt signature"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  Kurt G Schroeder</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">, AIA, WHEA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  COO, Director, HSR Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  HSR Associates, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  100 Milwaukee Street<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  La Crosse, WI  54603<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  608.784.1830 . office<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  608.785.4728 . direct<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  608.769.0116 . cell<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  <a href="mailto:kschroeder@hsrassociates.com">kschroeder@hsrassociates.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">  </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.hsrassociates.com/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">www.hsrassociates.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><h1><span style="font-size:24.0pt"><img border="0" width="676" height="447" style="width:7.0416in;height:4.6562in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D209A8.572CB870"><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style="font-size:24.0pt">2016 Laser Border Challenge Regatta<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyTextIndent" style="margin-left:0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sunday, September 18, 2016          </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">La Crosse Sailing Club, La Crosse, Wisconsin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fee: $20.00<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Schedule of Events <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">10:30-11:30 Registration <o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="2" type="1"><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="2" type="a"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Skipper’s Meeting 11:30<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Warning Signal 12:00<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Racing till 4 PM or so (based on consensus)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol></ol><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sailing Instructions: The Sailing Instructions will be available at the competitors meeting. Many races!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Directions: The Sailing club is at the north tip of French Island. Take the airport exit off I-90 (County “B”). Follow signs toward airport. Instead of turning right into airport, continue west to stop sign and take a right (north) on Lake Shore Drive. The Sailing club is past the parking lot at the end of Lake Shore Drive.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Venue: Lake Onalaska is an excellent size Laser lake. A dammed up section of the Mississippi, the water level is controlled and there is normally little or no current. The club offers a park-like setting for family members not sailing.  There are plenty of activities in La Crosse for family members in this beautiful river town including a nice children's Museum.  For ideas about other recreational options, click on the link for hotel information and scroll down to the link for the convention and visitors bureau.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">6.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Courses Windward/Leeward or Olympic triangle depending on the wind velocity, or variations thereof. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="margin-left:.25in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">7.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Scoring:  RRS A2 low point system.  One races required for the series.  We will race the maximum number of races possible…maximum fun. Throw out to be determined by vote at competitors meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoList2" style="margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">8.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lodging:  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Limited guest housing will be available.  For more information contact the Kurt Schroeder at  </span><a href="mailto:kschroeder@hsrassociates.com"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">kschroeder@hsrassociates.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">b.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Day's Inn, Midway Hotel (Best Western), Hampton Inn and The Brookstone are the closest to the regatta site. For full hotel info visit <a href="http://www.explorelacrosse.com">www.explorelacrosse.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">c.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Camping available at club. Please contact us in advance for arrangements for Friday evening or at registration for Saturday evening.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListContinue2" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-list:Ignore">9.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Social Events: informal post racing meal.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListContinue2"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></body></html>