Sunday, December 8, 2002

Check-in at 8:30 - 9:15am Action starts at 9:30am sharp.
(We hope to finish around 6:00pm)

DIRECTORS: Mike Halliday (315) 453-0506 / (315) 317-5032 (day of tournament only)
Hank Zimmer (315) 834-9433

LOCATION: Kieswetter Recreation Center (KRC), 122 Dickerson Street, Syracuse, NY.

FROM NORTH:
Take Route 81 southbound to Clinton St exit 19. Proceed through 6 lights. Turn right after Clinton Plaza Apartments onto Dickerson St under train testle. The Recreation Center is the first building on the right.

FROM EAST AND WEST:
Take the NYS Thruway (I-90) to exit 36 (I-81 south) - then use "From North" directions outlined above.

FROM SOUTH:
Take Route 81 North to the Harrison/Adam St exit 18. Turn left at the second light, this is Harrison St. Take Harrison 5 lights until it changes to W. Onondaga St. At the first light on W. Onondaga St., bear right at "Y" and then take a quick right under the train trestle. Travel to stop sign, 25 yards, then take a left onto Dickerson St. The KRC is onthe right.

Umpire: Jeff Koch.

COMMITTEE: Jackie Dimmock and Greg Zimmer

Giant Round Robin Format

MATCHES ARE BEST 3 OUT OF 5 GAMES. GAMES TO 11 POINTS.
Six round robins of up to 9 players each...max of 54 players accepted.
Players will be assigned to groups based on their estimated rating or the current USATT ratings list by the tournament committee.
Only RATED players will be eligible for trophies and cash prizes.

Eligibility: Open to all USATT and ITTF members. Non-members may purchase a membership at the tournament. See fee schedule on the event sheet.

Awards:
- $200/$125/$100/$50 cash awards for "A" group.
- Trophies for 1^st, and 2^nd, and 3^rd place in other groups.

Players who forfeit any matches will lose eligibility for any cash prizes or trophies.

Equipment: Only USATT approved equipment will be used, including 9 Butterfly Europa tables and orange 40 mm balls.

Venue: Excellently lit gymnasium, hardwood floors, and locker rooms with showers.

Rules: All USATT rules apply.

Clothing: USATT dress code applies. Clothing must be non-orange color. Sneakers are mandatory.

Food: Bring your own food and beverages. Eating facilities are not easily accessible from the tournament location. Pizza and soda will be provided to players between 12:30 and 1:30 P.M. at no charge

Refunds: Refunds will be made ONLY IF your application form is turned down due to a sell-out. E-mail [email protected] to confirm entry.

ENTRY DEADLINE (received): Thursday, December 5 ($10.00 late fee). No phone entries. Note: Our last two tournaments sold out!

COST OF USATT Membership:

1) Adult 1 year w/Table Tennis Today $ 30.00

2) Adult 3 year w/Table Tennis Today $ 75.00

3) Junior under 18 w/Table Tennis Today $ 20.00

4) Family 1 year w/T.T. Today (All members of family at same address) $ 50.00

5) Tournament Pass (new members, one time only) $ 7.00

FILL OUT AND SEND TO: MIKE HALLIDAY, 713 Second Street, Liverpool, NY 13088

MAKE CHECKS OUT TO: SYRACUSE TABLE TENNIS CLUB
Cut on the line and send in entry form.

NAME:_____________________________________________________ PHONE:_________________________

ADDRESS:__________________________________________________ CITY/STATE/ZIP _________________

E-MAIL ADDRESS:__________________________________________ BIRTH DATE: ______/______/_______

USATT current rating:_______ USATT Membership #: ______________ USATT Expiration Date:______________

USATT MEMBERSHIP TYPE (if needed): 1 2 3 4 5 Membership Fees: $ _______

Event fees: U-18yrs=$22.00 1250 & Under=$25.00

1251-1749=$27.00 1750 & Over=$30.00
Event Cost (rating fee included:) $ _______

(For fee, use rating in November/December USA Table Tennis) Total Fees: $ _______

I agree to comply with all USATT regulations. I accept full responsibility for my participation and release the Syracuse Table Tennis Club, the Syracuse Rescue Mission and the USATT of any liability for injury to myself or damage to my property.

__________________________ Player�s signature	DATE:
__________________________ (Parent or guardian must sign for minor)	DATE: