Cape Fear Kite Festival
An AKA Sanctioned Kite Festival

Date & Location:
11/06/2009 - 11/08/2009
On the beach
Wrightsville Beach, NC US
(AKA Region 4)
Activities:
Fun Fly
Workshops
Description:
Cape Fear Kite Festival & John Barresi Rev Clinic November 6th � 8th

Come join us for one of the best kite events on the east coast, the Cape Fear Kite Festival. The event is held on the large beach at the Shell Island Resort in Wrightsville Beach, NC Nov. 7 & 8 with a Rev Clinic by John Barresi on Friday Nov. 6th. Only in its 4th year, word of this event spread quick and now it attracts kite fliers from all over the country. The event has a very relaxed, fun fly atmosphere that is welcoming to all. In past years there has been a great showing of large single line kites, Revs, and dual like kites. Be sure to make the banquet and auction Saturday night and we are working on a indoor fly Friday night.

New this year, a Rev Clinic by John Barresi. John is a 10 time National Multi-Line Champion, captain of Quad Revolution team, and one of the men behind Kitelife.com online kite magazine. This will be his first clinic in the NC area. In this clinic he will cover basic and advanced Revolution techniques in both group and one on one instruction. He will only take 12 people for this clinic. Cost is $60 per person and all this goes to cover John�s travel and time. To sign up, call Hunter at 910-763-1730. This is a great opportunity to get one on one instruction and tips from a leading authority on Revs. Don�t miss out!

Last year we had PERFECT weather and wind. Don�t miss out this year!

Main attractions this year are:

-David Gomberg from Gomberg Kite Productions
-John Barresi from Kitelife.com, quad, and Revolution Kite
-Rev. Clinic on Friday by John Barresi. First time in NC!!!
-Going for a record number of Giant Octopus flying at one time.
-Kurt Lick with Wind feathers and his two 35 banner sets.
-Free kids kite making.
-Banquet and auction Saturday night.
-Manufacture reps

Don�t miss the fun on Nov. 6-8th 2009. Main event is the 7th and 8th with a informal fly day on Friday and John Barresi will b
For additional information contact:
Hunter Brown
E-mail:
Phone: (888) 691-8034

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