08/26/2026
π¨π£ββοΈ ATTENTION, ENGINEERS, ARTISTS & PEOPLE WITH QUESTIONABLE BOAT-BUILDING CONFIDENCE! π£ββοΈπ¨
Think you can build a boat out of CARDBOARD that actually floats?
Weβd like to see you prove it. π
π 2026 CARDBOARD BOAT REGATTA π
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Friday, September 18, 2026
β° 8 AMβ3 PM
π Whiteman Pool
Grab 2β5 brave souls, put your heads together, and build a boat using 5 sheets of cardboard, duct tape & 1 utility knife.
Then put two adults inside it.
Yes⦠TWO ADULTS.
No, your boat does not get to have a motor.
And yes, we fully expect some of you to discover that cardboard and water are not natural friends. ππ¦
π 1st Place = $300 FSS Gift Card!
Race your masterpiece to one end of the pool and back and compete for bragging rights, glory, and the opportunity to explain to your coworkers why you are soaking wet.
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Best Design
π₯ 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place
π¦ Most Dramatic Sinking
π₯ Open to ALL squadrons & mission partners!
REGISTER YOUR TEAM NOW!
π§ [email protected]
π 660-687-5565
π Start building your dream boatβ¦ or your very expensive cardboard life raft. π
Build it. Float it. Race it. Try not to sink it. π£ββοΈπ¦