Alumni Events
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Alumni Lunch after the Naples Island Regatta
Join fellow alumni for an afternoon of reconnecting, sharing stories, and celebrating the current generation of Beach Crew rowers!
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Place: Pete Archer Rowing Center, 5750 Boathouse Lane, Long Beach
Catering: Taco Beach, provided by Beach Crew alum Kevan Vance
Cost: $50 per person
Dress: Casual
Buy your seats by Saturday, October 31, so there is enough food for everyone.
Join other Beach Crew alumni for lunch after the regatta. The lunch starts at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Lunch is at the boathouse, the Pete Archer Rowing Center. Taco Beach is catering.
Buy a seat for yourself and one for each guest. Please buy seats by Saturday, October 31, so we can order enough food.
Event Highlights
Welcome & mingling
Opening Remarks and Welcome
BCA Vision: President Tom O’Toole
Season highlights and Prospects: Scott Erwin and Riley Hobbs
Crew “Team” Competition and Entertainment
Memory wall with photos from past seasons
Schedule
2:00 to 2:30 PM: Arrival and mingling
2:30 PM: Lunch is served
3:15 PM: The program begins
4:00 PM: Closing remarks
Share a Memory
Add a favorite photo or a short story from your rowing days. We will put it on the memory wall at the lunch.
Directions
The boathouse is on Marine Stadium, at 5750 Boathouse Lane in Long Beach.
Beach Crew Annual Banquet 2026
Beach Crew Annual Banquet 2026, Sunday May 3, 5:00-9:00 PM at El Dorado Golf Course. Tickets are $45 per person. RSVP on Evite and purchase tickets through CashNet. RSVP & ticket purchase are mandatory.
Alumni Lunch after Pancake Regatta
Join fellow alumni for an afternoon of reconnecting, sharing stories, and celebrating the next generation of Beach Crew rowers!
Date: Saturday, November 15
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Pete Archer Rowing Center
Catering: Taco Beach Restaurant
(Owner, Kevan Vance – LBSU Rowing alumnus & parent of a varsity rower)
Cost: $25 per person
Dress Code: Casual
RSVP by: Friday, October 31
Event Highlights
Welcome & mingling
Lunch & short program featuring reflections from the Director and student officers
Alumni stories and memories
Season highlights from Scott Erwin and Kelly Hurley
A toast to the program’s future
Memory wall with photos from past seasons
Schedule
2:00 – 2:30 PM – Arrival & mingling
2:30 PM – Lunch served
3:15 PM – Program begins
4:00 PM – Closing remarks
Share a Memory
If you’d like, upload a favorite photo or short story from your rowing days — we’ll add it to the memory wall during the event! Click the link below to join the google photos group and add your memories!
Alumni Race: Pancake Regatta
Alumni Racing begins at 9:30 - please arrive before 8:15am to coordinate your boat on race day. Please contact Kelly Hurley to reserve a boat in advance with your lineup (you may make changes later).
BCA Annual Meeting
To be held:
Thursday, November 6th at 6pm via Google Meet.
To join the meeting use the button or click the link:
https://meet.google.com/wox-nadu-ezo
The Slate of Board Members up for reelection are:
Neil Swaigler
Dave Straley
Gary Barton
Kenneth Glenn
John O’Donnell
Michelle Mowery
Voting must be done in person.
Contact election committee chairman, David Chaffee at judgechaffee@adrservices.com if you wish to submit a nomination for the board.
All nominations must be received by the election committee chairman not later than 14 days prior to the annual meeting. Nominees must be members of the BCA.