This was sent to me, I’m not involved in it but thought others here might be interested:
18th Annual Dale Velzy Surf Contest and Luau at Doheny State Beach September 15th, 2007
Doheny Longboard Surfing Association (DLSA) is proud to announce the continuation of its annual Dale Velzy Surfing Contest and Luau. Now in its 18th year, the event honors the legendary surf entrepreneur with a full day of fun including a surf contest, Polynesian review luau, and dancing under that stars at Doheny State Beach.
“Dale Velzy was an honorary member of the Doheny Longboard Surfing Association and one of the most influential surf entrepreneurs of all time,” said Jack Sutter the DLSA President. “He and his family attended every event we held in his honor up until the time of his passing in 2005. We are inspired that his family carries on Dale’s tradition by continuing to support his legacy by attending our annual gathering”.
The annual surf contest is open to all and gets underway at 6:30 a.m. at the legendary Boneyard break at Doheny State Beach and continues into the afternoon. All interested surf contestants are encouraged to visit the DLSA’s Website for entry forms and additional information at www.Dohosurf.org.
The annual Polynesian review luau and live band start at 4:30 p.m. with dinner served at 5:30 p.m. (Sites A & B). Tickets are $35 and a great time for all! More information is available on the DLSA Website as well.
This is a one day annual event that should not be missed. Proceeds from the program will be used by the DLSA for the clubs many non-profit support programs.
The Doheny Longboard Surfing Association is an organization comprised of individuals dedicated to the enjoyment of board surfing in a clean and natural environment. In relation to that philosophy, the DLSA will act as a support group to other organizations with similar views and objectives. PR contact: Denny Michael at