2012
Western North CarolinaOPEN
Sanctioned by USA Badminton
Hosted by Macon Senior Games Sponsored by BlackKnight
Tournament Director: MaryAnn Ingram
Tournament Referee: Jim Greenlees
Stay and Make it a Mountain Vacation!!
VENUE:Mountain ViewIntermediateSchool
161 Clarks Chapel R
Franklin, NC28734
SCHEDULE:June 22nd, 2012
4:30 pmRegistration & Warm-up
5:15 pmPlay begins: Jr., 60+, 50+, 40+ Singles
6:00 pmOpen singles
7:30-9:00 pmBuffet Social (eat as play permits – 1 plate please)
* Following final match:Recognize Singles Award Winners
June 23rd, 2012
7:45 amRegistration & Warm-ups
8:30 amOpen Doubles
9:00 amAll WD, MD
1:00 pmAll XD
* Following final match:Recognize D & X Award Winners
June 24th, 2012
8:30 – 12:00If needed for play completion
FEE SCHEDULES:Early-Birds: Deduct $5.00 from total Fee…+ you receive a
Tournament T-shirt. (Deadline May 28th)/ Visa/ MC accepted.
$40.00 1st Event
+$10.00 per2nd& 3rdEvents
$30.00Juniors:1st Event
+$10.00 per2nd & 3rd Events
Family rate: 3rd Jr. FREE
ENTRY DEADLINE:### June 15, 2012 ### Early-Bird: May28, 2012
AWARDS:OPEN: $50 for 1st place S, D, X Men & Women; BlackKnight prizes: 2nd, 3rd. Junior, 40, 50, 60+ divisions: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, place medals and prizes.
First entry form received: Tube of shuttles.
Club w/ most members entered: Tube of shuttles.
EVENTS:U13, U19, Open, 40+, 50+, 60+
(Events w/ insufficient entries may be combined at the tournam’t director’s discretion.)
FORMAT:Single Elim w/ Consolation. 2 BK 6550 shuttles per match, after: $1 per shuttle, except in Open Finals. All Matches: BWF 21 pts rally system, best of three games. Score-keepers provided.
LODGING:HamptonInnFranklin, 828-369-0600 WNC Open rate $89.00
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Thanks for joining us in the first of many Western North Carolina Open Tournaments whose purpose is to provide a quality venue for competitive badminton athletes to compete at a higher level.
2012
Registration Western North CarolinaOPEN
Print Name: ______Best Phone#______
Address: ______City______State______Zip______
*USAB# Required______Exp______(*available on-sight) Email______
Events:USAB Ranking ______Age as of 31 Dec 2012 ______DOB ______/______/______Gender F M
MSWSMDPartnerWDPartnerXDPartner
U13_____/______/______/______/______
U19_____/______/______/______/______
OPEN_____/______/______/______/______
40+_____/______/______/______/______
50+_____/______/______/______/______
60+_____/______/______/______/______
* You Must present USAB Card at registration. {Please place “REQ” if you are requesting a partner.}
Make Checks payable to Macon Sr. Games / Credit Card paym’t please call 888.256.5212 (is a secure line) and leave info:
OR fax to a secure location: 828-524-9879.
Name on card______, #______.______.______.______code _____x date____/___
(please print clearly) and Sign accepting this charge______(Please note that your cc statement will reflect the, paid to company, as “Angel Feather Inc.’’ All money does go to Macon Senior Games.)
Address attached to card ______Zip______
Mail To:Macon Sr. Games
% MaryAnn Ingram
1545 Highlands Rd.
Franklin, NC28734
# of Events:1st Event$40 + # of additional events ______X $10 = $
EARLY BIRD Discount:Date May 28, 2012-$ 5
Junior Events1st Event $30 + # of additional events ______X $10 = $
Family Rate: Attach threeJr.entries together -$30 from sub-total
EARLY BIRD t-shirt size:SMLXLTOTAL $______
Saturday lunch –sandwich- included:circle: Vegetarian Meat
Release and Covenant not to sue: by signing this entry application, I agree to waive any and all claims which may arise from my participation in the 2012 Western North Carolina Open. In consideration of my being permitted to participate in this competition, I, the person named below, release and discharge U.S.A.Badminton, Macon Senior Games, Macon County Schools, BlackKinght, their employees, agents, officers, members, heirs, assigns, executors and administrators and any and all participants in this event harmless for any bodily injury to myself or others, of for damages to, or loss of, my property incurred during the course of the 2012 Western North Carolina Open. I have read this agreement, understand its purpose and agree to its terms.
Signed: ______Date ______
Parent / Guardian (if participant is a minor) ______Date ______
Please mail to above address or fax to 828.524.9879 with card information.
Questions:MaryAnn – 828.524.1100, 0936,