Contest Calendar Series - 2018 Texas Championship Twirler Contest

Hello Texas Twirl Fans!

Happy belated Valentine's everyone. We hope you had a great weekend/week with your loved ones. Can you believe the Southwest Regional Championship is only four weeks away? Wow! If you still need to get those routines on the floor before then, don't worry! You still have one more chance!

Today for our Contest Calendar Series we will be discussing the 2018 Texas Championship Twirler Contest in Corpus Christi!

*DEADLINE TUESDAY* Please note that the deadline for this competition is Tuesday, February 20th, 2018. You must have your entry postmarked by this day. Click here to download the entry form. For more information, please contact the contest directors at twirlnancy@gmail.com. 

Who? What? When? Where? Why?
Who: Contest Director: Nancy Eisenhauer. Assistant Directors: Keely Davis & Kim Berger.
What: 2018 Texas Championship Twirler Contest
When: Saturday, March 3, 2018. Doors open at 7:30 am. Teams begin at 8:30 am.
Where: Flour Bluff High School Varsity Gym - 2505 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78418

Why: While this is not only a great contest, it is also your last chance to get on the competition floor in the State of Texas before Regionals. It is also a great excuse to hit the beach! 

CONTEST HASHTAG: #corpustwirl2018
For this event, we strongly encourage our Texas twirlers to utilize the hashtag #corpustwirl2018 when posting photos of this competition on social media. Please also tag the Twirling is Catching FB page or Instagram account (@twirlingiscatchingtx), and we might share your picture on our social media!

Unique Feature: This contest offers some fun prizes! Not only do 1st-5th place in the Model/Mini Pageant receive TIARAS, there will be $5 Target Gift Cards handed out as the Sportsmanship awards! Also, the Stingerette DSD ("Dads Supporting Daughters") will be having a BBQ in the Parking Lot for concessions. Support this awesome group of Twirl Dads in their efforts to support their daughters.

Highlighted Event: The Corpus Christi contest is well known for being the home of the "Toss Contests". Each year (separately) the moms, the dads, and the twirlers get a chance to face off in a toss contest! There is no additional cost to enter the Toss Contests. Just make sure to listen for the announcement and join the others on the floor. 

Reminders from the Director: 

1. The day will start with teams in the morning and then will move on to modeling events. 
2. All modeling events will be done in costume, including mini pageant and advanced pageant. 
3. As modeling will occur after teams, hair may be up or down for modeling events. 

Want to attend this event? Please download the Entry Form, or contact the contest directors at twirlnancy@gmail.com. 

Also, don't forget to check out http://www.texastwirl.com/contests.html for information and entry forms for many upcoming contests in and around the State of Texas, including the newly posted entry forms for the April 14th & May 5th contests! There are many great contests and camps heading our way, and you don't want to miss out!

We hope you have enjoyed this blog post. We are always looking for great new stories about Texas twirlers. Do you have an idea or some information we could use to help highlight our sport? Please contact us at texastwirlcontact@gmail.com and we would love to hear more about it.