VEGAS BACKGAMMON MADNESS II
16-18 FEB 2001
Las Vegas, Nevada
                  ITINERARY:
       FRIDAY/FEB 16TH  WELCOME PARTY
       SATURDAY/ 17TH TOURNEY STARTS
       SUNDAY/18TH SEMI-FINALS & FINALS
       AWARDS BANQUET SUNDAY EVENING
               COFFEE AND PASTRY BAR
                 PROVIDED BOTH DAYS
welcome party friday starts at 7 pm check desk for location
BRING  YOUR BOARD
RAFFLE FOR  2 SUPER PRIZES..ONE HOUR MASSAGE  AND TICKETS FOR 2 TO THE SHOW AT THE  ORLEANS ON SATURDAY NIGHT.  TICKETS ON SALE NOW  $1 EACH DRAWING SATURDAY AT 1:OO PM
Holiday Tourney Special:  $50 non-refundable, paid before
16 January holds your place at tourney,  
with balance due on arrival no late fees. .
Tourney Cost $175(USD) per person if paid before 16 January 2001. 2 day tourney,  fee  break down  $50 tourney fee automatically goes to prize fund (non refundable), $125   goes towards expenses, Friday welcome party, tourney room for 2 days, coffee, danish &  bagel bar, Sunday awards banquet, other fees.  After 16 January tourney fee is $195.   Early  payment refund of $125 available until 1 February then non refundable.   SPECIAL  CONSIDERATION has been made for NON-TOURNEY players, spouses, significant others,  and curious on-lookers. A special price of $75 has been set.. fee will cover participation in any  or all of the following, Friday night Welcome Party and Banquet Dinner. However, the person is NOT elegible for any prizes, drawings or tourney  favors. 
     Send Check or Money Order(USD)To:
                              Carol Manzi
                           9709 Killymoon Ave.               
                      Las Vegas, Nevada   89129
Hotel discount rates are available on line from many web sites.
Listed below are some favorites.
    We have set aside a block of rooms at The Orleans, however, they must be booked thru 
The Orleans and the rate is not always the best.
   Keep in mind the sooner you book  the better the rate
  http://www.hoteldiscounts.com = 800-666-5268
http://www.Expedia.com - ROOMS GONE
http://www.in-vegas.com/offstrip.htm
   (great site for maps, shows, vegas information)

   The Orleans direct at 800-675-3267 mention the backgammon tourney.. the rates are not
   as good as discount sources, however, discount sources have a limited number of room
  and may run out. BOOK EARLY to get best rates.
DONATIONS AND SPONSORS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED.    
         PLEASE HELP THE CAUSE...

     CONTACT EITHER TOURNEY COORDINATOR FOR INFO.
                 TOURNEY COORDINATORS FOR VEGAS ARE
                [email protected] = CAROL   &
              [email protected] = RONNIE
OFFICIAL DISCLAIMER: Remember this is a social event and not an official tournmament...
it is  not run for stats, international standings, and is NOT sanctioned by Yahoo, CASES, or any other official   organization.. Prizes  are based on player participation.  This tourney is run as officially as possible, but is   really an excuse to meet our on-line friends.
IF YOU ARE EXPECTING  INTERNATIONAL TYPE   PRIZE MONEY DON'T COME. IF YOU ARE EXPECTING TO MEET FRIENDS AND HAVE A GREAT TIME THEN JOIN US.
We are honored to have
Mr PAT GIBSON as our Tournament Director, again this year.  He had so much fun last Feb he wants to come back.  HOORAY FOR US.
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