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2008
North Carolina OpenChecker Tournament
Albemarle, North Carolina – Birthplace of Elbert Lowder, a
fitting tribute to him.
This is the 118th continuous State Tournament, excluding WWII years
'43-'44-'45
3move - Eight 2½ hours per 2 game Rounds of Swiss Style Play
Four Rounds on Friday 5/16th and Four on Saturday
5/17th
May 16th & May 17th 2008
Sleep Inn & Suites – 621 SR 24/27 East Bypass, Albemarle, NC
28001
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Deluxe continental breakfast featuring fresh brewed coffee, bagels, muffins, assorted pastries, fresh fruit, hot and cold cereals and hot waffles. Free local calls, free weekday newspaper, & full internet access service. Fitness center, swim in the indoor heated pool, & Ideal 40 person playing room, well lit and spacious.
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Make your reservations early, block of Double Queens or King reserved until May 9th under "NC Checkers" Special Tournament Rates $70.00 704-983-2770 Ms. Tiffany Roberts, Hotel Rep. or Matt McNeil, mgr. choicehotels.com Registration:8-9:30 AM Brief Business Session, Door prizes, review rules & schedules-paring, Play Begins at 10:00AM Entry Fee: $20 1¼ Hours per Game (2 Game-Rounds) and 1 Round before Lunch and 3 afterwards, Break for 1 Hour Lunch at 12:30 – various restaurants & eateries in walking distance and numerous others just a short drive. Start at 8 AM Saturday – 2 Rounds before Lunch and 2 afterwards. Tim Laverty Official Referee/Scorekeeper View the Tournament Calendar – www.nccheckers.org For additional information call JR Smith 336-288-6620 or jrsmith2@triad.rr.com Submit your 2009 city venue bid to JR Smith 336-288-6620 |
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Mayor Whit Whitley will welcome players, and w/newspaper coverage. Tournament Trophies and Plaque certificates will be awarded to top position winners and a players' diplomas presented to all players. Due to this 118th continuous state status of event and ACF sanctioned... An Elbert Lowder Memorial 3-Move souvenir will be presented to all tournament partakers. Checker Memorabilia for this remarkable event ! |
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"Keep our Republican Commissioner of Agriculture for the U.S. State of North Carolina in office" Paid Advertisement by Clint Pickard and a generous checker tourney supporter. |
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Clint Pickard Real Estate 919-775-7628 "If you have land to sell, |
