BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180818T140000Z DTEND:20180818T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:7th Annual Paddle at the Porch Sponsored by Destin ER DESCRIPTION:The 7th Annual Paddle at the Porch Sponsored by Destin ER will be held on Saturday\, Aug. 18\, 2018\, beginning at 9 a.m. Registration is open on PaddleGuru.com!\n\n\n\nPaddle at the Porch showcases the beautiful emerald green water and white sandy shores of Destin\, Florida\, behind one of its most loved restaurants\, The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster Bar. It features a Kids' Fun Paddle\, 1-Mile Beginner Ride\, 3-Mile Recreational Race\, and 6-Mile Elite Race. Races will be followed by awards.\n\n\n\nThank you to race partners BOTE and The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House\; title sponsor Destin ER\; gold sponsors Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau\, Inc.\, and ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals\; accommodations sponsors Destin Gulfgate\, The Islander\, Newman-Dailey Resort Properties\, Inc.\, and Vacasa\; silver sponsors Battle Beauties Fashion\, Blanken Management\, GUSU Paddle and Surf\, Henry Chiropractic\, Life's A Beach\, The Preserve at Henderson Beach\, Sea Glass Apartments\, Sleep Number Store #10939\, and Wet\, Inc.\; bronze sponsor Half Shell Oyster House Destin\; and media sponsors 102.1 The Wave\, 103.1 The Blaze\, Destin Life\, Highway 98 Country\, K2 Media\, Inc.\, and Q92 Hit Music Now. Thank you also to Grayton Beer Company\, LLC\, and Buffalo Rock Company for providing refreshing beverages to our racers.\n\n\n\nRace Start Times\n\n9 a.m. - 3/6-mile races start\n\n10:30 a.m. - 1-mile race starts\n\n11 a.m. - kids' fun race (for ages 12 & under only) starts\n\nAwards for all races will begin directly after the last race.\n\n\n\nAwards\n\nAwards will be presented to the 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place overall winners\, as well as the 1st place winner for 50+ in the following categories:\n\n1-Mile Beginner - Men's\, Women's\n\n3-Mile Recreational - Men's Displacement\, Women's Displacement\, Men's Surfstyle\, Women's Surfstyle\n\n6-Mile Elite - Men's Elite\, Women's Elite\n\nThe names of the top male and top female in the 6-Mile Race will be placed on the Destin SUP Cup. Winners of the 3- and 6-mile races will also win a KULA ($199 value)\, compliments of BOTE!\n\nThe top boy and girl in the Kids Fun Paddle will be awarded.\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\nRegistration is open on PaddleGuru.com! Pricing is as follows:\n\n1-Mile Beginner - $35 until Aug. 17 / $45 on Aug. 18\n\n3-Mile Recreational - $40 until Aug. 17 / $50 on Aug. 18\n\n6-Mile Elite - $55 until Aug. 17 / $65 on Aug. 18\n\nKids' Fun Race - $12 (This price does not include a race shirt.)\n\n\n\nRacer Welcome Party\n\nBOTE is welcoming racers with a party from 4 - 6:30 p.m. on Friday\, Aug. 17\, at the Destin headquarters\, located at 383 Harbor Blvd. Catch up with racers old and new\, and enjoy food and beverages. Please note that packets will not be available for pick up here.\n\n\n\nRace Packet Pickup\n\nPackets are available for pick up at the Destin Chamber\, located at 4484 Legendary Drive\, Suite A\, in Destin\, on Friday\, Aug. 17\, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. They may be picked up the day of the race beginning at 7 a.m.\, at The Back Porch. \n\n\n\nRace Weekend Accommodations\n\nPlanning your race weekend stay in Destin? Please check out our accommodations sponsors:\n\nResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals\n\nwww.RQDestin.com\n\n(877) 724-2159\n\nDestin Gulfgate\n\nDestinGulfgate.com\n\n(888) 234-4853\n\nPromo code: PADDLE18\n\nMust stay between Aug. 10 - 26\, 2018\n\n20% off your stay of 3 nights or more!\n\nThe Islander\n\nIslander-Resort.com\n\n(800) 477-8837\n\n10% off your stay of 3 nights or more! Please reference 'Paddle at the Porch' at booking to receive discount.\n\nNewman-Dailey Resort Properties\,Inc.\n\nhttps://www.destinbeachsideinn.com/specials/paddle18\n\n(800) 225-7652\n\nPromo Code: PADDLE18\n\n10% off at the Beachside Inn between Aug. 13 - 24\, 2018\n\nVacasa\n\nhttp://www.vacasa.com/usa/florida/destin/\n\n(800) 544-0300\n\n\n\nFor details\, visit Facebook.com/PaddleAtThePorch or www.PaddleAtThePorch.com. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The 7th Annual \;Paddle at the Porch Sponsored by Destin ER will be held on Saturday\, Aug. 18\, 2018\, beginning at 9 a.m. \;Registration is open on \;PaddleGuru.com!
\n
\nPaddle at the Porch showcases the beautiful emerald green water and white sandy shores of Destin\, Florida\, behind one of its most loved restaurants\, The Back Porch Seafood &\; Oyster Bar. It features a Kids'\; Fun Paddle\, 1-Mile Beginner Ride\, 3-Mile Recreational Race\, and 6-Mile Elite Race. Races will be followed by awards.
\n
\nThank you to race partners BOTE and The Back Porch Seafood &\; Oyster House\; title sponsor Destin ER\; gold sponsors Emerald Coast Convention &\; Visitors Bureau\, Inc.\, and \;ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals\; accommodations sponsors Destin Gulfgate\, The Islander\, \;Newman-Dailey Resort Properties\, Inc.\, and Vacasa\; silver sponsors Battle Beauties Fashion\, \;Blanken Management\, GUSU Paddle and Surf\, \;Henry Chiropractic\, Life'\;s A Beach\, \;The Preserve at Henderson Beach\, \;Sea Glass Apartments\, Sleep Number Store #10939\, and Wet\, Inc.\; bronze sponsor Half Shell Oyster House Destin\; and media sponsors 102.1 The Wave\, 103.1 The Blaze\, Destin Life\, \;Highway 98 Country\, K2 Media\, Inc.\, and Q92 Hit Music Now. \;Thank you also to Grayton Beer Company\, LLC\, and Buffalo Rock Company for providing refreshing beverages to our racers.
\n
\nRace Start Times
\n9 a.m. - 3/6-mile races start
\n10:30 a.m. \;- 1-mile race starts
\n11 a.m. - kids'\; fun race (for ages 12 &\; under only) starts

\n\n

Awards for all races will begin directly after the last race.
\n
\nAwards
\nAwards will be presented to the 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place overall winners\, as well as the 1st place winner for 50+ in the following categories:
\n1-Mile Beginner - Men'\;s\, Women'\;s
\n3-Mile Recreational - Men'\;s Displacement\, Women'\;s Displacement\, Men'\;s Surfstyle\, Women'\;s Surfstyle
\n6-Mile Elite \;- Men'\;s Elite\, Women'\;s Elite

\n\n

The names of the top male and top female in the 6-Mile Race will be placed on the Destin SUP Cup. Winners of the 3- and 6-mile races will also win a KULA ($199 value)\, compliments of BOTE!

\n\n

The top boy and girl in the Kids Fun Paddle will be awarded.
\n
\nRegistration
\nRegistration is open on \;PaddleGuru.com! \;Pricing is as follows:
\n1-Mile Beginner - $35 until Aug. 17 \;/ $45 on Aug. 18
\n3-Mile Recreational - $40 until Aug. 17 \;/ $50 on Aug. 18
\n6-Mile Elite - $55 until Aug. 17 \;/ $65 on Aug. 18
\nKids'\; Fun Race - $12 (This price does not include a race shirt.)
\n
\nRacer Welcome Party
\nBOTE is welcoming racers with a party from 4 - 6:30 p.m. on Friday\, Aug. 17\, at the Destin headquarters\, located at 383 Harbor Blvd. Catch up with racers old and new\, and enjoy food and beverages. Please note that packets will not be available for pick up here.
\n
\nRace Packet Pickup
\nPackets are available for pick up at the Destin Chamber\, located at 4484 Legendary Drive\, Suite A\, in Destin\, on Friday\, Aug. 17\, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. They may be picked up the day of the race beginning at 7 a.m.\, at The Back Porch. \;
\n
\nRace Weekend Accommodations
\nPlanning your race weekend stay in Destin? Please check out our accommodations sponsors:

\n\n

ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals
\nwww.RQDestin.com
\n(877) 724-2159

\n\n

Destin Gulfgate
\nDestinGulfgate.com
\n(888) 234-4853
\nPromo code: PADDLE18
\nMust stay between Aug. 10 - 26\, 2018
\n20% off your stay of 3 nights or more!

\n\n

The Islander
\nIslander-Resort.com
\n(800) 477-8837
\n10% off your stay of 3 nights or more! Please reference '\;Paddle at the Porch'\; at booking to receive discount.

\n\n

Newman-Dailey Resort Properties\,Inc.
\nhttps://www.destinbeachsideinn.com/specials/paddle18
\n(800) 225-7652
\nPromo Code: PADDLE18
\n10% off at the Beachside Inn between Aug. 13 - 24\, 2018

\n\n

Vacasa
\nhttp://www.vacasa.com/usa/florida/destin/
\n(800) 544-0300
\n
\nFor details\, visit Facebook.com/PaddleAtThePorch or www.PaddleAtThePorch.com.

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