Hi all, * Captains please forward to your experienced rowers *
One final push would be appreciated - about 10 more people will make the rota a lot better for everyone. I’ll start to organise it all tomorrow evening, so sign ups by 18:00 tomorrow (Monday 19th) would be great! Best wishes, Conor On 14 Feb 2018, 16:35 +0000, Conor Burgess <[email protected]>, wrote: > Dear all, > > Thanks to everyone who has signed up already. Unfortunately though, we're > still in need of quite a lot more umpires for the Lent Bumps. Without > Umpires, the Bumps simply can't go ahead safely, so please forward this > message onto anyone who has Bumps experience (two sets minimum please), > especially those who aren't competing this term. > > As added motivation, here's the signups by college so far (along with a > reminder that colleges with fewer or no umpires will receive a lot more > marshaling slots, and whilst umpiring slots are based on when you're free and > get the best view of the action, marshaling slots are randomly assigned, > often in less desirable locations, and immovable): > > Caius 2 > Churchill 2 > Darwin 2 > Emmanuel 4 > First & Third 3 > Fitzwilliam 1 > Hughes Hall 1 > King's 1 > Lady Margaret 1 > Murray Edwards 2 > Newnham 4 > No College 1 > Pembroke 4 > Queens' 3 > Selwyn 1 > Sidney Sussex 5 > St Catharine's 3 > Wolfson 2 > > You can sign up here: http://www.cucbc.org/lents/umpires/signup > > Many thanks, > Conor > > > On 4 February 2018 at 21:09, Conor Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > > > *Captains please forward this message to your clubs* > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > > The time has come for Umpiring Sign Up. Umpiring is a great way to get > > > involved in the racing and you get the chance to be right at the centre > > > of the action - either by cycling along with the crews or acting as a > > > static umpire along the course. > > > > > > As a 'thank you' for your time, all umpires are offered a free dinner > > > (including drinks) at a pub the week after Bumps. Furthermore, everyone > > > who volunteers for umpiring before Monday 19th Feb will count towards > > > their college's marshal allocation (if you sign up after this, please > > > drop me an email!). > > > > > > You don't need to have umpired before. There will be a meeting for all > > > umpires ahead of racing where we explain everything and all new umpires > > > are paired with a 'senior' one during racing. However, we do ask that you > > > have rowed or coxed in at least 2 sets of bumps before so that you > > > understand how the races work. > > > > > > Please remember that you can both compete and umpire. We suggest you > > > leave two divisions clear before your race and one after to allow you to > > > get to and from the boathouses. The division times are available here: > > > http://www.cucbc.org/lents/times > > > > > > The umpires briefing will be on Sunday 25th February, time and location > > > TBC. It'll last about half an hour, and I’ll endeavour to distribute a > > > first draft of the umpiring rota before the meeting. > > > > > > You can sign up here: http://www.cucbc.org/lents/umpires/signup > > > > > > If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at [email protected] > > > > > > Many thanks, > > > Conor >
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