Regional Youth Circuit #3 - El Paso, TX

FRED Announces the Regional Youth Circuit #3 - El Paso, TX RYC #3 hosted by Salle De Long is a qualifying event for Y10 and Y12 for 2004 Summer National Championships. For more information visit www.salledelong.com/ ------------------ Important Info: ------------------- Regional Youth Circuit # 3 Memorial Weekend - May 29 - 30, 2004 Nations-Tobin Recreation Center 8831 Railroad Dr. El Paso, Texas 79904 (915) 757-2734 Fees: $ 5.00 Pre Registration; or $ 10.00 at the door. Pre-registration online at http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=421 $ 25.00 for first event; $10.00 for each additional event. Pre-registration deadline May 24th USFA Rules and Membership: This is qualifying event for Y10 and Y12 for 2004 Summer National Championships. IMPORTANT NOTE: Youth fencers who plan to compete in this RYC as their qualifying path for Summer National should send in their entry prior to the entry deadline (May 27th) with a note stating that they are registered for the El Paso Regional. Their entry will be held until the results of the El Paso RYC are received. The complete results will immediately be sent to USFA by tournament organizers. USFA rules will be enforced. Youth 10 fencers must use No. 2 or 0 blades. All fencers must be members of the USFA. You will be asked to show your membership card or other proof of membership to the registration committee. USFA membership forms will be available at the tournament. Age Group: Youth 14: 1989-1992 Youth 12: 1991-1994 Youth 10: 1993-1996 Tournament Organization: Initial seeding will be based on National Rating, RYC points to date and time spend fencing. One round of pool will be fenced; 100% up to DE's of best 2 out of 3 five touches bouts. Initial seeding, seeding after pools and final placements will be posted in the venue. Fencers are responsible for verifying and signing their pool and DE sheets. Changes will not be made after fencing commences. Mask and body cords will be subject to equipment control. Schedule and Registration: Registration will open at 7:00 am each day. Registration times indicate close of registration. Fencers should arrive at least 30 minutes prior to close of registration. Check-in is required on both days. Fencing will begin as soon as possible after the close of registration. Saturday, May 29, 2004 Event Registration Closes Youth 14 Mix Epee 8:00 am Youth 10 Mix Epee 11:00 am Youth 14 Mix Sabre 11:00 pm Youth 12 Mix Foil 1:00 pm Youth 10 Mix Sabre 2:00 pm Sunday, May 30, 2004 Event Registration Closes Youth 14 Mix Foil 8:00 am Youth 10 Mix Foil 11:00 am Youth 12 Mix Epee 1:00 pm Youth 12 Mix Sabre 2:00 pm Host Hotel: Holiday Inn Airport 6655 Gateway West (I-10 at Airway Blvd) (915) 342-5302 or www.hielpasoairport.com Fencing rate $ 64.95 for Single or Double Occupancy. Full Breakfast Included Vendor: The Fencing Post will be at the venue both days. More information visit www.thefencingpost.com Venue: Nations Tobin Park and Recreation Center is about 7.2 miles from El Paso International Airport and nearby Hotels Enjoy the parks’ many amenities: Outdoor Swimming Pool, Children’s Playground, Picnic Areas and Shelter Directions: From EP International Airport and nearby hotels take Airway Blvd and follow Airport Rd toward north. Airport Rd. change name to Fred Wilson Av. (Planeport) as you drive west. At the Intersection of Fred Wilson Av. and Marshall Rd. turn north (right turn). Marshall Rd intersects with Railroad Dr. Driving will take 3.1 miles to get to Nations-Tobin. Nations-Tobin will be on your left. If you get to Hondo Pass Dr. you have gone too far north. For additional information email Salle De Long @ salledelong@elp.rr.com Visit Salle De Long website @ www.salledelong.com/ Call Margaret De Long @ (915) 346-4338 ------------------ To Preregister: ------------------ http://askfred.net/Events/Prereg/prereg.php?tournament_id=421 Preregistation closes on 05/24/2004 If your email program didn't make that URL clickable, copy and paste the whole URL into your web browser. If that fails, go to: http://askfred.net/ Check FRED for more info, like who is already preregistered, and such: Who is preregistered: http://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=421 More info: http://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=421 http://askfred.net/ Thanks for using FRED! Any problems, try http://www.askfred.net or e-mail me at ILoveFredButIHateItWhenHeDoesThat@askfred.net Thank-you for playing!