2006 Leon Auriol Open

The Leon Auriol Open is a Western Washington tradition dating back to 1982. Founded by Maitre Leon Auriol himself, this event has consistently been attended by the best fencers in the Pacific Northwest. WWD members will earn points toward the WWD points list based on their placement in each event. Schedule Saturday, 9/23: 8:15 am - Doors open 9:00 am - Mixed Epee 11:00 am - Women's Saber 2:00 pm - Women's Foil, Mixed Saber Sunday, 9/24: 8:15 am - Doors open 9:00 am - Mixed Foil 2:00 pm - Women's Epee All times are close of registration. Arrive early to get your equipment checked! We will be running on a strict schedule so your promptness is appreciated. Registration Information Registration fee is $20 plus $10 per event entered. Tournament fees can be paid in cash or check (US$ only) made out to USFA/WWD. You may also pre-pay on FRED when you pre-register. Follow this link to pre-register online with FRED: http://askfred.net/Events/Prereg/prereg.php?tournament_id=2363 Venue Information The event will be held at: Salle Auriol Seattle 760 Harrison St. Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 623-8357 Tournament Rules All fencers must be current competitive members of the USFA. Proof of current USFA membership will be required of all participants at check-in, so please bring your membership card. You may join or renew your USFA membership at the door. Canadian fencers must be current CFF members. NOTE: We can not accept "I sent in my USFA form last week..." as proof of membership. Please make a photocopy of your membership form before sending it in and bring that as proof of membership. Otherwise, you will be required to fill out a new USFA membership form (with payment) at the venue. Full USFA regulation uniform is required, including plastron, knickers, and knee-length socks. No jeans or sweatpants allowed. USFA rules require that all participants were born in 1993 or earlier. Equipment Check Please arrive early to allow time for equipment checks. We will be checking masks, lames, and bodycords. You can also get your equipment checked prior to the event at the following times: - Tuesday, 9/19 at Rain City Fencing Center from 7:30 - 9:00pm - Wednesday, 9/20 at Salle Auriol Seattle from 7:30 - 9:00pm - Thursday, 9/21 at Salle Auriol Seattle from 7:30 - 9:00pm Nearby Hotels If you are coming from out of the Seattle area, the following hotel is located near the venue: Holiday Inn Express 14115 Aurora Avenue North (206) 365-7777