2008 North Carolina Open State
Checker Tournament
Albemarle, North Carolina – Birthplace of
Elbert Lowder, a fitting tribute to
him.
3move - Eight 2 ½ 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 1 ¼ Hours per Game (2 Game-Rounds) 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. 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 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 Tournament... An Elbert Lowder Memorial Carolina Open souvenir will be presented to all tournament partakers. Checker Memorabilia for this NC State 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 Auctioneer “If you have land to sell, we can move it in 30 days.” |
Travel Time:
Monroe to Albemarle 60 min or 40 miles
Charlotte to Albemarle 60 min or 42 miles
Lexington to Albemarle 60 min or 42 miles
Greensboro to Albemarle 1hr & 20 min or 64 miles
West End to Albemarle 1hr & 5 min or 45 miles
Sanford to Albemarle 1hr & 45 min or 69 miles
West End to Albemarle 1hr & 5 min or 45 miles
Fayetteville to Albemarle 2hr & 15 min or 94 miles
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