BaltimoreScrabble® Tournament

Sunday, October 28, 2012

at the University of MarylandBaltimoreCounty, Catonsville, Maryland

Get your game on!

TIME: Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. Games begin at 10 am. A short award ceremony will be held immediately after results are complete for the final game.

LOCATION: University of MarylandBaltimoreCounty, Catonsville, Maryland

Skylight Lounge– The Commons – third floor – free parking

FORMAT: Sixrounds swiss 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 three. Limited food is available on-site. Pizza and deli are available for delivery.

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 October 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: $35 – includes $3.50 for NASPA fees. $100 of entry fees will be given to the UMBC Teacher

Education Scholarship fund and $100 of entry fees will be given to directors. All other entry fees

(beyond the above fees and expenses for refreshments) will be distributed via the prize pool.

REGISTRATION: Players must RSVP by Saturday, October 27on 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.

DirectorsLinda Oliva – phone: 443 340-8469 and Dave Engelhardt – 443-506-

9327
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Please return registration to: Linda Oliva,2850 Florence Road, Woodbine, Maryland21797. Include $35 registration fee in cash or check. Checks should be payable to Dave Engelhardt.

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 October 28, 2012

(see reverse for information about joining)

CharmCity Scrabble® Tournament

Sunday, October 28, 2012

at the University of MarylandBaltimoreCounty

To join the North American Scrabble Players Association, please see their web site at

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

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 climb stairs at entrance. Then walk across to elevators and take the elevator to the third floor. The Skyline Lounge is to the left of the elevators. (If you prefer not to take stairs, there is also an elevator to the right of the entrance – take it to the second floor game room, then go to the elevator on the other side of the building to go to the third floor). If you have difficulty finding the location, please call Linda Oliva at 443-340-8469 or Dave Engelhardt at 443-506-9327.