Cal poly will not be attending. -Grace Carrick
> On Oct 12, 2017, at 7:38 PM, Bartlett, Jaimie via PCCSC > <[email protected]> wrote: > > We will also not be attending. > > -Cal Maritime > > Jaimie Bartlett > Director of Sailing and Rec. Boating > C: 609-276-6703 > > > > *sent from my mobile device* > > From: CSULB Sailing Team via PCCSC <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 6:08:22 PM > To: Cal Sailing > Cc: Husky Sailing; Officers WWU Sailing; [email protected]; UBC > Sailing; Cal Sport Clubs; [email protected]; sailing > Subject: Re: [PCCSC] Stoney Burke Regatta > > Unfortunately Long Beach State will not be competing this weekend due to the > air quality. We have gotten an advisory warning from our club sports office > directing us not to attend this weekend. > > Best of luck to all of the team this weekend. Stay safe and healthy. > > Sincerely, > Julia Jaynes > President, Long Beach State Sailing Team > >> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 5:56 PM, Cal Sailing via PCCSC >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> Attached is the official statement from the University regarding Stoney >> Burke this weekend. If your team no longer wishes to compete, please let me >> know as soon as possible- there will be no penalty for not attending. In >> addition, please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any >> questions. >> >> -Olivia >> >> ----------------------------- >> >> Hello, >> >> We’ve received concerns regarding the air quality in the Bay Area as we >> approach this weekend and the annual Cal Stoney Burke Regatta. >> >> The Department of Recreational Sports and Cal Sport Club administration, in >> conjunction with University Health Services, have been monitoring the Air >> Quality Index (AQI). >> >> At this time, the Stoney Burke Regatta will continue as planned. >> >> Currently, the AQI for Berkeley is 160 which is in the "Unhealthy" category. >> The guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for this >> index level is as follows: >> Sensitive groups: Avoid prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion. Consider moving >> activities indoors or rescheduling. >> Everyone else: Limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Take more breaks during >> outdoor activities. >> The NCAA Sport Science Institute provides parameters for activities when air >> quality is poor, and we are using the recommendations as a guideline. The >> NCAA uses a sustained Air Quality Index (AQI) of 200 or above as a threshold >> to delay or cancel competition. >> >> On the day of the event, the Cal Sport Club administration will monitor the >> AQI. If it reaches 200 or above the event will be canceled. >> >> We will act in the best interest of the health and safety of our of >> student-athletes and coaches. >> >> Please reach out with any questions. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Andy Davis >> Communications Manager – Marketing, Communications & Business Development >> Recreational Sports, UC Berkeley >> 2301 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94720-4420 >> 510-643-8034 | recsports.berkeley.edu >> >> > > > > -- > > CSULB Sailing Team > [email protected] > > > >
