Date: Tue, 14 Mar 1995 17:35:40 -1000 From: Darrin.Skinner@ebay.sun.com (Darrin Skinner) Message-Id: <9503150335.AA25859@stuntkite.EBay.Sun.COM> Organization: Harvard University Office of Information Technology Subject: BASKL first event -- This Saturday [Please pass this along to anyone who might be interested... thanks.] The Bay Area Sport Kite League's first event will be held this Saturday, March 18, 1995 at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale, CA, USA. - $10 entry fee - no preregistration - signup when you get there - no pressure(tm?) competition - traditional competition events - kite games - kite flying lessions Registration starts at 8:30. Directions to Baylands Park: [General] Baylands Park is at the North East corner of Hwy 237 and Lawrence Expressway in Sunnyvale. Lawrence Expressway changes to Carribean Drive north of 237. So, technically, the park is on Carribean Drive but most people still think of it as Lawrence :-) . [From West Bay and San Francisco] Take 101 south (past 92, 84, and 85) to 237 east (sign says "To Alviso") to Lawrence/Carribean north. Go over the freeway and turn right at the light... your there. NOTE: 237 is easy to miss. If you miss it, just take the Lawrence exit off of 101 and go north for 4 miles, over 237, turn right. [From East Bay] Take 880 south to 237 west to Lawrence/Carribean north. DO NOT cross the freeway, just turn right and right again at the light. [San Jose, Monterey and other parts south of Sunnyvale] Take 101 north to Lawrence Expressway north (go north for 4 miles and) turn right at the light just past Hwy 237 [From Santa Cruz] Take 17 north to 880 north (changes name, but same freeway) to to 101 north to Lawrence Expressway north (go north for 4 miles and) turn right at the light just past Hwy 237 [From Sacramento, Stocton, Central Valley] Either take 80 west to 680 south, *or* 5 south to 580 west to 680 south... follow 680 south to freemont/milpitas area to Mission Blvd west (the second Mission, there are two of them!!!) to 880 south to 237 west to Lawrence/Carribean north. DO NOT cross the freeway, just turn right and right again at the light. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =