SSCC#4 "Don't Fence Me In" Tournament

SSCC#4, Host club: Alliance Fencing Academy Venue: Kingwood Athletic Club 806 Russell Palmer Road Kingwood, TX 77339 Head Referee: Jerry Benson Bout Committee Chair: Terry Harkey Events Scheduled: Saturday: 9 a.m. Senior Men's Epee 10 a.m. Senior Women's Saber 12 noon Senior Women's Foil 2 p.m. Y12 Mixed Epee Sunday: 9 a.m. Senior Women's Epee 10 a.m. Senior Men's Foil 12 noon Senior Men's Saber 1 p.m. Y12 Foil Preregistration opens on 01/01/2007. Late registration fee of $45 applicable after 10 p.m. on 2/23/2007. Fees Senior Registration Fee (before10 p.m. 2/23/2007): $25 Youth Registration Fee (before 10 p.m. 2/23/2007): $15 Late and walk-up Registration Fee: $45 Event Fee: $10 Tournament Organization All events will be fenced electrically. Masks, body cords AND LAMES! will be subject to equipment control. Sabre cuffs are required. Original seeding will utilize standard seeding protocols for the Southwest Section Circuit Cup. One round of pools will be fenced; 100% promoted to DE's of 15 touches (2 out of 3 five touch bouts for Y12). Initial seeding, seeding after pools and final placements will be posted in the venue. Fencers are responsible for verifying the posted lists, and signing their pool and DE sheets. Organizers reserve the right to limit fencing in cross-over events in order to efficiently run the tournament. USFA Membership Fencers must be a USFA or FIE Member. Proof of membership is required. Pre-registered fencers will receive membership status information via askFRED email using most current USFA membership data. Forms are available here: http://www.almdiv.org/BusinessDivision/MEMBERSHIPS/2006-2007membershipform.pdf While fencers are encouraged to get memberships directly through the USFA prior to the competition, completed USFA membership forms will be accepted at the door. If you do not have proof of membership, you will be required to complete and pay for a membership. Payment for memberships is made directly to the USFA – NO CASH – bring separate check or credit card number (preferred) for membership. Fencers under 18 years old are reminded they need the signature of a parent or guardian (not a coach) on BOTH the membership and waiver forms. Waiver of Liability The Gulf Coast Division Waiver of Liability is required to be filled out and signed. It can be downloaded from http://www.gulfcoastfencing.org/GCwaiverconsent.pdf. Birth year limitations (2006-2007 season) •Senior Men's and Women's events: 1993 or before, or on Junior National Rolling Points List •Youth 12 event 1994-1997, or on Youth 10 NRP List For more information, please email Andrey Geva andrey@alliance-fencing-academy.com Alliance website: http://www.alliance-fencing-academy.com/