Bainbridge cross country team has opening potluck

Published 2:36 pm Friday, May 31, 2013

The Spartans are hoping to break a record this Sunday: in waffles.

The BHS cross country team will have a kick-off potluck to start the summer pre-season.

The gathering is for next season’s runners, coaches and parents, and will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 2 at the Battle Point Park Picnic Shelter.

The group will feast on waffles with all brunch-style fixings and talk about the upcoming season. Coaches and 2012-13 captains will talk about the summer running schedule, summer camps, the start of the season and more.

The Bainbridge XC Boosters will supply the waffles, syrup, butter, plates, cups and forks.

Returning cross country families should help bring the fixings (last name starting with): A-C, whipped cream (canned OK) or yogurt; D-L, fresh or frozen fruit (thawed) (cut-up bananas, strawberries, blueberries, etc.); M-S, cooked bacon or sausages; T-Z, drinks (juice, water). The Bainbridge XC

Organizers hope to break last year’s record at the potluck, where more than 100 waffles were consumed.