Events Promotion Div. Tourism Authority of Thailand 1600 New Phetburi Rd. Makkasan, Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400 THAILAND 22 July, 2004 Re: The 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races (2004) Dear Sir/Madam, Sawatdee and warm welcome to Thailand. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to take this opportunity to inform you of its annual Thailand boat races; The 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races. As you may be aware, TAT has been organizing this event for 17 consecutive years, and has received great enthusiasm and cooperation from overseas boat teams worldwide. This year, the 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races will be held during 11-12 September, 2004, on the Chao Phraya River, Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre, Amphoe Bangsai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province where the renowned World Heritage Site and former capital city, Ayutthaya is situated. In this connection, we would like to invite your boat team to participate in this exciting and amusing event, to share a good time, meet old friends and make new ones. Enclosed please find attached an application form within the relevant details regarding the event for your perusal. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hopes that we will have the honour of hosting your team and look forward to welcoming you all to the event. Yours sincerely, Somchai Chompoonoi Director, Events Promotion Division Tourism Authority of Thailand event03/Nooh/Boatraces 04/applicationform Application Form and Name List for 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races 11-12 September, 2004 Please type or write with black ink in BLOCK LETTERS. 1. Team Name..........................................................................……………... (Confirmed Name Please) 2. Country...................................................................................................................................… 3. Category of Team : Open 4. Name of Team Official or Coordinator: Mr./Ms...............................………………………… 4.1 Language spoken 1………………………….2……………………………..3………………………… 5. Name of Team Trainer: Mr./Ms……........................................................................................ 5.1 Language Spoken 1…………………………2……………………………3…………………………… 6. Brief History of the Team 6.1 Year of Foundation ...........................................................................................................…....... 6.2 Composition of Crew / Professional Background…..............................................................….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.3 Records of Achievements: (Specify Name of Events, Year, and Prize Received) ..................................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................…………………………………………………………… ……………...................................................…………………………………………………………… 6.4 Time (s) of Participation in this Event..........................................................................………. 6.4.1 Year/Achievement:.………………………….................................................................... 6.4.2 Year/Achievement:.………………………….................................................................... 6.4.3 Year/Achievement:.………………………….................................................................... 7. Correspondence Address: 1. Mr./Ms...................................................................... Position................................. Address.................................................................................……………………….…... ........……………………………………................……………………………………. Phone…………………………………………Fax…………………………………….. Mobile Phone:……………………………………………………….……………….. Email Address: …............................................................................................………... event03/Nooh/Boatraces 04/applicationform 2. Mr./Ms...................................................................... Position..................................... Address.................................................................................……………………….… ................……………………………………................……………………………… Phone…………………………………………Fax…………………………………… Mobile Phone:……………………………………………………….……………… .. Email Address: …............................................................................................………. Signature......……............................………… (....……..............................…………) Position........................................ / /2004 Note : Please return the application and name list to the Director of Events Promotion Division, Events Department, Tourism Authority of Thailand, 1600 New Phetburi Rd., Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. Tel: 662-250-5500 ext 3969 Fax: 662-253-7433 or mailto: eventinfo@tat.or.th, eventsdiv@hotmail.com before 31 August, 2004. This application form only makes your application considered official event03/Nooh/Boatraces 04/applicationform Name List of the International Team of The 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races Team Name : ……………………………………………………………………… …….…… Officials’ Names : Mr./Ms. ………………………………………………………………….. Position :………………………………………Passport No………………………………. Mr./Ms. ……………………………………………………………………………………… Position : ………………………………………Passport No………………………………… No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. Name (Mr. / Ms.) Passport / No. Position Announcement The Organizing Committee of the 17th Thailand International Swan Boat Races (2004) is delighted to inform you that this festival will be held during 11-12 September 2004 at Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts And Crafts Centre, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province **To win cash prize and Trophy** TAT Hospitality: This will cover 26 members per team including: Internal transport (airport-hotel-race venue) during 9-14 September 2004 Lunch boxes during 10-12 September 2004 Celebration dinner on 12 September 2004 Post Tour on 13 September 2004 Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Before 31 August 2004 For further information, please contact: Miss Siwaporn Su. Events Promotion Division, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Tel. 662-250-5500 ext. 3969 Fax. 662-253-7433 eventsdiv@hotmail.com eventinfo@tat.or.th We look forward to welcoming you. See you in the festival!