Austin Founder Lions Club

Weekly Luncheon & Program: Gentlemen, Start Your Engines! Formula 1

  • 24 Feb 2011
  • 11:45 AM - 12:59 PM
  • Wells Fargo Building, 400 W. 15th Street, 3rd floor Auditorium

Registration

  • There is no fee charged for a guest(s) visiting for the first time
  • Guests are charged a lunch fee of $15 for each visit after their first visit.
  • There is no fee charged for a guest visiting for the first time. Please present yourself as a guest at the registration table and we will gladly introduce you to the club.

Registration is closed

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines! Formula 1 in Central Texas

Introduction by Lion Lilly Gilligan

Formula 1 car, austin, TX
The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix™ Comes to Austin Formula.

One World Championship Limited has announced a historic agreement Formula One World Championship Limited and Formula One Administration Limited and Full Throttle Productions, LP, promoter of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix™ have announced a historic agreement for Austin, Texas to serve as the host city of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix™ for years 2012 through 2021.

“As many Americans know, Austin has earned a reputation as one of the ‘it’ cities in the United States,” stated Tavo Hellmund. “Austin features that rare combination of ideal geographic location and beauty.” Now, many people around the world will have the opportunity to experience a world-class event, facility and city. “We are pleased Texas has the opportunity to be involved with Formula 1 and that an event of this magnitude is coming to Austin,” said Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
 
Article excerpt from http://www.formula1unitedstates.com/
Please register before noon on Wednesday.
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SPECIAL NOTE: The March 3rd Program committee invites all members of the Austin Downtown Founder Lions Club to celebrate Texas Independence Day (ONE DAY LATE) at the Bob Bullock Museum – Congress Ave. and MLK at 11:30 March 3rd.

Lunch will be served at the second floor café at 11:30, Spirit of Texas interactive theatre show at 12:00 noon, and a docent led tour of the exhibit floors to follow. Regular luncheon pricing applies to this meeting.

To get an accurate count for lunch and tours, you must sign up and pay at one of the next 3 meetings FEB 10, 17, or 24th.

A sign up log will be at the registration table each week. For questions, please speak with Lion Tommy Cowan 512.762.5317

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