Kailua Windsports Association

### Context Profile for Kailua Windsports Association

1. **Organization Mission & Cause:**
   - The Kailua Windsports Association (KWA) is dedicated to promoting and supporting windsurfing and other wind sports in Kailua, Hawaii. Their mission emphasizes fostering a community of wind sports enthusiasts, providing opportunities for participation, and ensuring the sustainability of wind sports in the region. They aim to create a welcoming environment for both beginners and experienced athletes.

2. **Type of Activities:**
   - KWA organizes various events, including races, community gatherings, and educational workshops. They actively seek volunteers for events like races, where tasks include setup, timekeeping, and food preparation. The organization also focuses on fundraising campaigns to support their activities and promote wind sports within the community.

3. **Tone of Voice:**
   - The tone of voice used by KWA is friendly, casual, and inviting, aiming to engage the community and encourage participation. The language is straightforward and approachable, making it easy for individuals of all skill levels to feel welcome and included.

4. **Emoji Usage:**
   - The KWA website and communications do not prominently feature emojis. The language is kept professional and clear, focusing on conveying information effectively without the use of emojis.

5. **Key Facts:**
   - **Founding Info:** Specific founding details are not provided on the website.
   - **Scale:** KWA has organized multiple events, including at least 8 forms and 7 email campaigns, indicating an active community engagement.
   - **Impact Metrics:** While specific impact metrics are not detailed, the organization’s focus on community involvement and volunteer opportunities suggests a commitment to fostering a vibrant wind sports community.
   - **Volunteer Info:** KWA actively recruits volunteers for events, providing them with t-shirts and opportunities to engage in various roles during races and activities.

6. **Writing Guidelines:**
   - Content should maintain a friendly and casual tone, encouraging community involvement and participation.
   - Use clear and straightforward language to ensure accessibility for all audiences.
   - Focus on community-building aspects and the benefits of participation in wind sports.
   - Avoid excessive jargon; instead, use relatable terms that resonate with both new and experienced wind sports enthusiasts.
   - Include calls to action that are inviting and motivating, encouraging readers to join events or volunteer.

This context profile serves as a foundational guide for creating personalized and engaging content for the Kailua Windsports Association, ensuring alignment with their mission, values, and community-oriented approach.

Entry Fee

will NOT guarantee a race shirt or food at the after party for all LATE entry fee participants

LATE Entry Fee

EVENT:  KWA's Fall Kite, Wing, Foil, Windsurf Classic WHEN: Saturday, September 14th - start at 0900 Safety brief and course details will be given at 0845Check in will be between 0815 - 0845 WHAT: there will be 2 courses - a LONG and a SHORT course being offered. SHORT course - buoy by flat island down to a buoy by Castles and back to the beach - 1 lapLONG course - buoy by flat island, to Castle, 2 laps Each racer will do the course 3 different times, in the same discipline and the scores will be cumulative.  Each heat will have a maximum of 10 people. Heats will be pre-determined by discipline. Heats will begin every 10-15 minutes.  Starts will be a WATER start, racers will line up behind 2 buoys in front of the beach , 10 at a time max. There will be 2 flags, RED flag up to give you a 5 minute warning, YELLOW flag up to show a 1 minute warning and BOTH flags up for the start. Everyone will start at the same time, so please pay attention to the flags. Finishers will only get marked down, the order they finish, not by a time. Race scores will be based on a point system, based on what place you finish. You must race 3 times, in the same discipline, in order to be eligible to place in the top 2 in that category. There will be a top 2 male and female winner, in each discipline.  So if you decided to do the course in different disciplines, you will be ineligible to win. 15/mph minimum wind speeds needed for this event to go on LATE ENTRY FEE (after Sept 9): $80ppEntry fee includes: long sleeve dri-fit shirt, race bib, insurance, safety boat and a beach side award ceremony pizza party at the end of the event with a few raffle prizes. **UPDATE: SAME DAY registrations will be accepted, but must be registered before 0830. Bring exact CASH or there will be a QR Code you can scan to make payments online. *** LATE ENTRIES will NOT guarantee a race shirt. (we ordered some extra shirts, you just might not get the size you want) Categories will be as follows, with a male and female first and second place winner of each category and for each course (long and short):KiteboardKitesurfKite FoilWing FoilWindsurfGrom

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for registering for the 3rd KWA Classic for Saturday, September 14th, registration will be open between 0815-0845.Safety Brief at 0845First Heat will start at 0900.  (Specific heat times will be provided 2 days before the event, so please check your emails) 15mph minimum wind speeds will be required for this event. Alternate date for the event will be the following Saturday, September 21st, if needed. **For the ones registering after Sept 9th, is considered a LATE ENTRANT and will NOT be guaranteed a race shirt or food at the after party race. Please note that all proceeds go to the expenses associated with hosting this event and supporting KWA. If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a volunteer. Much aloha,Eunice, Cris and BritniKWA Members

EVENT:  KWA's Fall Kite, Wing, Foil, Windsurf Classic WHEN: Saturday, September 14th - start at 0900 Safety brief and course details will be given at 0845Check in will be between 0815 - 0845 WHAT: there will be 2 courses - a LONG and a SHORT course being offered. SHORT course - buoy by flat island down to a buoy by Castles and back to the beach - 1 lapLONG course - buoy by flat island, to Castle, 2 laps Each racer will do the course 3 different times, in the same discipline and the scores will be cumulative.  Each heat will have a maximum of 10 people. Heats will be pre-determined by discipline. Heats will begin every 10-15 minutes.  Starts will be a WATER start, racers will line up behind 2 buoys in front of the beach , 10 at a time max. There will be 2 flags, RED flag up to give you a 5 minute warning, YELLOW flag up to show a 1 minute warning and BOTH flags up for the start. Everyone will start at the same time, so please pay attention to the flags. Finishers will only get marked down, the order they finish, not by a time. Race scores will be based on a point system, based on what place you finish. You must race 3 times, in the same discipline, in order to be eligible to place in the top 2 in that category. There will be a top 2 male and female winner, in each discipline.  So if you decided to do the course in different disciplines, you will be ineligible to win. 15/mph minimum wind speeds needed for this event to go on LATE ENTRY FEE (after Sept 9): $80ppEntry fee includes: long sleeve dri-fit shirt, race bib, insurance, safety boat and a beach side award ceremony pizza party at the end of the event with a few raffle prizes. **UPDATE: SAME DAY registrations will be accepted, but must be registered before 0830. Bring exact CASH or there will be a QR Code you can scan to make payments online. *** LATE ENTRIES will NOT guarantee a race shirt. (we ordered some extra shirts, you just might not get the size you want) Categories will be as follows, with a male and female first and second place winner of each category and for each course (long and short):KiteboardKitesurfKite FoilWing FoilWindsurfGrom

Kailua Windsports Association

KWA's Fall Kite, Wing, Foil, Windsurf Classic

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