Eagle Lake - Smoke on the Water
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CAMPING: Fort Custer State Recreation Area campground, $21/night (+ $8 registration fee). Elec. hook-ups and modern bath houses. Reservations strongly encouraged to ensure you have a site. Coordinate with friends to ensure you have campsites next to each other when placing reservations. Make reservations on-line and bring confirmation with you. Reserve a campsite at www.midnrreservations.com/, then click campground reservations, make campground reservation, select Fort Custer State Recreation Area and proceed per instructions. HOTEL: Candlewood Suites, 3443 Retail Place Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49048. Phone: 269-270-3203. 10 Rooms reserved under Michigan Hydroplane Racing Assoc. Studio suite - double bed rooms at $89 per room + 13% taxes. Room reservation cut-off is May 20, 2011. Mention "Michigan Hydroplane Racing Assoc." when making reservations. Make reservation now. There are very few hotels with rooms available this weekend due to sports tournaments in Kalamazoo/Battle Creek area.
3 laps of an approx. 3/4 mile course. NOT approved for records. * * * * * SAFETY/RESCUE: H & H Rescue
Closed Course: Clock Start. * * * * * Marathon: Clock Start.
JH/JR: Trophies. All others: TBD
Possible FRI. evening in pits - listen for announcements. * * * SAT.: 7:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m. * * * SUN.: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Send Entries:
Please do NOT send.
Entry Fees:
JH, JR: $17 per class, per day * * * * * All SO Classes: $30 per class, per day. Entry Fee includes $2 for Region 6 Top Gun Series. In case of blow-out, $2 will be retained towards Region 6 Top Gun Series.
- Race Director: RAYMOND P BONENFANT
- Referee/Risk Manager: MIKE ROSS
- Assistant Referee: JOSEPH DUFFIELD
- Inspector: THOMAS JOHNSTON
- Scorer: SHANNON D HOOVER
- Assistant Risk Manager: KAREN DUFFIELD
Location
Directions
FROM EAST: I-94 to exit #88 (Michigan Ave.) towards Galesburg. Go 2.2 mi. into town. Take sharp right E Battle Creek St/M-96 for 0.2mi., Turn Left (jog) to stay on E Battle Creek St/M-96 and follow 5.5 mi. to Ft. Custer State Rec. Area Entrance on Right. FROM WEST: I-94 to exit #85 (35th St./Galesburg-Augusta). Go North 1.1mi on 35th St. Turn Right (East) on M96/Michigan Ave. for 0.6 mi. Make a slight left to stay on M96 towards Augusta (at this point road changes to East Battle Creek St/M96. Follow for 5.5mi to Ft. Custer State Rec. Area Entrance on Right. Once in Park: Follow signs to Eagle Lake/Beach. Using Google Maps on the internet, type in "eagle lake, Augusta, Mi" for exact location.
Live Stream
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