23.03.2007
RSA 83 goes naked!
Valencia - South Africa's Team Shosholoza can't wait to share its secrets. RSA 83's skirt will be dropped a day ahead of the official America's Cup unveiling ceremony at a function at the Team Shosholoza base on Saturday 31 March 2007. And the team's new design innovations will only be one of the many surprises Africa's maiden America's Cup team has in store for guests."We are going to surprise the whole sailing world", says Captain Salvatore Sarno, founder and managing director of Team Shosholoza. "We are going to show you the fascinating world of South Africa. As you know, we have always wanted to present the new face of our young country in Europe. So this is another great opportunity for us to do so."The unveiling of the America's Cup youngest participant promises to really get people talking. It will also be a unique opportunity to enjoy the fascinating diversity of South Africa and share her typical African spirit which projects the very Soul of Sailing!The official programme starts at 5.30 pm when guests will be welcomed with traditional music and surprises straight from Africa. Captain Sarno will explain the goals of the team for the 32. America's Cup. At 6.30 pm the Mayoress of Valencia, Rita Barbera will officially orchestrate the dropping of RSA 83's skirt. It will be a proud moment as Rita Barbera christened the first version of the brand new RSA 83 in May 2005."We have been welcomed so warmly here in Valencia. This is why we would like to thank Valencia and all its citizens with a small treat to express our gratitude", explains Captain Sarno.The Captain hinted that guests could expect a few more surprises after which they will be welcome to stay and enjoy the typical hospitality of Team Shosholoza.
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Dear Journalist:You are warmly welcomed to attend our ceremony.Please find photos of higher resolution on: www.teamshosholoza.com (Pictures / People / Events)
Janine GeigelePress Officer Team Shosholozajgeigele@jacaranda-marketing.com0034-600920001
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