Baltimore “Bragging Rights” Scrabble® Tournament
Saturday, May 12, 2012
at the University of Maryland Baltimore County
Enjoy a fun day of playing 8 games of scrabble – all levels welcome.
TIME: Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. Games begin at 10 am. A short bragging ceremony will be held immediately after results are complete for the final game.
LOCATION: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Catonsville, Maryland
Skylight Lounge – The Commons – third floor – free parking
FORMAT: Fully rated tournament
Six rounds with Skins versus Shirts pairing followed by 1 King-of-the-Hill (no repeats) and 1
straight King of the Hill round.
There will be a lunch break after game four. Limited food is available on-site and a variety of food options are available nearby.
All participants must be current members in good standing of the National Scrabble Players Association (NASPA). If you are not current member of NASPA by May 1, 2012, you can join NASPA at the tournament by bringing the full membership fees in cash (see reverse for information about joining NSPA and fees).
DIVISIONS: There will be at least three divisions based on NSPA ratings. Division cutoffs are at
the discretion of the directors.
ENTRY FEE: $10 – includes $4.00 for NASPA fees – no prize pool – Bragging rights only!!
REGISTRATION: Players must RSVP by Friday, May 11 on either Facebook (search for public event),
e-mail or phone. All players must pay and be registered by 9:45 am on the day of the event.
Players registering at the door must pay in cash. See reverse for additional information.
Directors Linda Oliva – phone: 443 340-8469 and Dave Engelhardt – 443-506- 9327
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Please return registration to: Linda Oliva, UMBC, Department of Education, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Maryland 21250. Include $10 registration fee in cash or check.
Name: ______Address: ______
e-mail: ______Phones numbers: ______
Please confirm that you are a current member in good standing of the North America Scrabble Players Association? ______If you are not a current member, please join by May 1, 2012
(see reverse for information about joining)
Charm City Scrabble® Tournament
Saturday, May 12, 2012
at the University of Maryland Baltimore County
To join the North American Scrabble Players Association, please see their web site at http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/Welcome_to_NASPAWiki
Full year membership costs $30.
UMBC is located in Catonsville, Maryland.
The event will take place in the Skylight Lounge on the third floor of The Commons.
Free parking is available in non-metered spaces in The Commons garage.
For more information and maps, see the UMBC website at http://umbc.edu
Directions
From the north, take Interstate 95 to Route 166 (Exit 47B, Catonsville) or take Interstate 83 to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695, west) and then take Exit 12C (Wilkens Avenue, west); follow the signs to UMBC.
From the south, take Interstate 95 to Route 166 (Exit 47B, Catonsville); follow signs to UMBC.
As you enter campus from Route 166 or Wilkens Avenue, turn right on Hilltop Circle. Hilltop Circle surrounds the campus. Turn left into Commons Drive to enter the multi-level garage for free parking. Please do not park in metered spots. From the garage, walk to The Commons and take the elevator to the third floor. The Skyline Lounge is to the left of the elevators. If you have difficulty finding the location, please call Linda Oliva at 443-340-8469 or Dave Engelhardt at 443-506-9327.