Welcome
Aboard: Ye time is nigh to start preparing for the
12th Annual Jolly Roger Hash House Harriers
(JRH3)
Pirate Invasion Hash Cruise! But first, we must
commandeer a ship. We've selected a fine lady, the Royal Caribbean
Rhapsody Of The Seas, setting sail
sail Sat,
Jan 18th - Sat, Jan 25th, in the year of our Lord, 2020. This will be a 7 day,
4 destination cruise out of Tampa, FL, to Key West FL; George Town,
Grand Cayman; Cozumel, Mexico and Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico. A hash
trail will be set at each destination (If you would like to
volunteer to hare at a destination and represent your home hash, let
us know).
Schedule:
• Fri, Jan
17th: Pre-registration at the TBD hash hotel from 4 - 6 PM,
followed by a pre-lube hash starting at 6:30 PM.
• Sat, Jan
18th: Board the ship at the Royal Caribbean between 10:30 AM and
2:30 PM and attend a full 1
hr open bar hash social
in full pirate attire.
• Sun, Jan
19th: Key West Invasion from 11 AM to 6 PM, where the Key West
H3 will host a trail and a pub crawl for us up Duval Street.
•
Mon, Jan 20th: Full day at sea where we will conduct a hash challenge followed by a
Walk The Plank Hash. Then go dress up
in your best formal attire for our 1st of 2 formal night
dinners.
•
Tue, Jan 21st: George
Town, Grand Cayman Invasion from 7AM to 3:30 PM.
• Wed, Jan 22nd:
Cozumel, Mexico Invasion from 10:30 AM - 8 PM, wearing tutus
(because it is the 22nd day of the month).
•
Thu, Jan 23rd: Puerto
Costa Maya, Mexico Invasion from
8AM - 5 PM.
•
Fri, Jan 24th: Full day
at sea where we will conduct a hash games, a cabin to cabin crawl
and then get dressed up
in our best kilts for a Swing Low dinner.
• Sat,
Jan 25th: Wake up back in
Tampa, at 7 AM, where the city will be holding its famous annual
Gasparilla Parade from 2 - 5:30 PM within walking distance from the
port. Suggest wearing your pirate attire for this.
Note: Pirate costumes
can be purchased on-line at
http://www.jollyrogerh3.com/Pirate%20Costumes.htm.
For info on how to make a tutu,
go to
http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Non-Sew-Tutu).
Costs:
There
are 2 costs associated
with the "hash" cruise. There's the
hash registration (rego) fee
that is paid to the JRH3 and then there's the
cruise cost that is paid to
our designated travel agent and cruise line. To view the cost chart,
scroll down near the bottom of this site.
Hash
Rego Fee:
The hash rego fee pays for
6 hash trails (2
on board ship and 4 at the destinations), down down beer, pirate booty (gimmies) and
the prizes for the hash challenges, hash games and other
miscellaneous expenses. However, you may need to provide some of your own beer
during some of the hashes to defray the cost. The hash rego
fee starts at $99, but will go up in price on Apr 1st to
$109 and will continue to go up in price by $10 per month on
the 1st day of each month thereafter until we sail.
Register online at
https://hashrego.com/events/jrh3-pirate-invasion-hash-cruise-xii-2020,
(HASH REGO). You can pay for your rego
through Venmo, through your bank's bill
pay system, or by check or money order. Make your payment payable to
RICHARD GEERS, 7007 ORVICTI CT, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544,
email address is
dabb@jollyrogerh3.com.
Cabin Cost:
This pays for your cabin
only, not the hashes, parties, etc. You must book
your cruise with our "designated" travel agent in order to
be considered a member of our group and be authorized to attend the on-board-ship parties. See
the below table for the approximate cost for cabins. Contact
our travel agent, Kathy Yacone, at 727-797-5730, by
telephone, or at
dunedintravel@yahoo.com, by email, to reserve a cabin.
Then fill out the
Dunedin Travel Registration form and send to to Dunedin
Travel along with the following other required forms. To pay by credit card, click
here to download the credit card authorization
form, fill it out, sign it, and send it along with a photo
copy of your drivers license, or state ID, to Dunedin
Travel, at 5002 Parrish Lane, Safety Harbor, FL 34695. If
you booked through Kathy in the past, she probably still has
a copy of your ID. The signature on the ID needs to be from
the same person who signs the credit card authorization
form. If you do not want travel insurance, click
here to down load the travel insurance waiver
form, fill it out, sign it and send it to Dunedin Travel as
well. If you want to fax these forms you may do so by
sending them by fax to 727-726-6386. See below for our group
cabin type and costs. Note: These costs "do not" include the
hash rego cost. The hash rego cost is additional.
Cabin Costs Here:
Approximately $484
- $1296, plus taxes and port fees,
depending upon what type of cabin you get and how many cabin
mates you have. Once you book your cabin, our travel agent
will ensure you get the lowest possible rate if the cost
happen to decrease due to specials going on between now the
day we sail. Be advised however, most of the sales occur
early. The longer you wait the more you will pay.
Additional Costs:
Airfare, all ground
transportation, excursions, travel insurance, tips, pre-lube
and post-lube hashes will be optional additional expenses.
Refunds:
Both the REGO fee and cabin deposits are 100%
refundable, for any reason, until Sep 20th, 2019. For more
info, contact me, Dab, at 813-943-4855.