Oriental Rotary ~ Since 1951, An Award-Winning Service Club in the Sailing Capital of North Carolina

17th Annual Tarpon Tournament

July 24th-26th, 2009

 

Oriental Rotary’s 17th Annual Tarpon Tournament
Whittaker Pointe Marina
Lat. 35deg 01'44.84" N, Lon. 76deg. 40'54.71" W
5001 Marina Drive
Oriental, North Carolina 28571
July 24-26, 2009


The Rotary Club of Oriental is pleased to announce its 2009 Tarpon Tournament July 24 - 26, a catch and release event with over $22,000 in cash & prizes for the winners.  The tournament benefits the Oriental Rotary Scholarship Fund, providing academic scholarships to worthy high school seniors and community college students from Pamlico County.


Tarpon Events…
Saturday, July 25
Noon-2:00 p.m. Remote-Controlled Boat Regatta
4:00-6:00 p.m. Music by Ken Belangia & Tim Stewart
6:00-7:00 p.m. Barbecue Dinner catered by Moore's
(Tickets @ $10.00 available from Rotarians)
6:00-8:00 p.m. Music by Dave Collins
Door Prize Drawing
 
Sunday, July 26
Noon-2:00 p.m. Remote-Controlled Boat Regatta
2:00-4:00p.m. Music by Harbor Sounds
Noon-5:00 Burgers and Hot Dogs
4:00p.m. Fishing Tournament Awards Presentation

 
'09 Tarpon Brochure (Downloadable pdf)
(The brochure includes the Captain's and Observer's entry forms).


2008 Tarpon Tournament Winners

(Left to Right)
Club President Ed Braun; Winners Gene Wooster, James Wooster,
and John Deaton; and Tournament Director John Mitchell

A remote controlled boat regatta
will be held in the boat basin, visible from the shore,
from noon to 3 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday,
April 18th & 19th.

Contacts for the 2009 Tournament:
Tournament Director: Bob Mininni, 252-249-0499
Fishing Chairman: Paul Miller, 252-249-1443
Observer Coordinators : Larry Walker, 252-249-2135 or
866-249-2135
Tournament Magazine Ads: Bob Webster, 252-249-2426
Public Relations: Deb Iannitto, 252-249-7260
General E-mail Inquiries Click Here

*Photo by John J. Mitchell, Rotary Member

A Global Network of Community Volunteers

 

Oriental Rotary Club

P.O. Box 205, Oriental, NC 28571

Ed Braun, President

 

 

 

Oriental, NC