Whoops, I seem to have my holidays confused -- we're looking for this Monday
:)



> > So I was talking to a friend about potentially organizing a very simple
> > tournament on Labor day to benefit the flood victims.
> > We know it's ridiculous to organize a tournament this quickly (and on a
> > holiday weekend at that), but I know a lot of people wanted to play
pickup
> > on Monday anyway and why not do it as a tournament for a good cause.
> We're
> > thinking about possibly just going to Sloan's Lake where pickup is held
> > (http://www.sloanslakeultimate.org/).
> >
> > Because it's a benefit (probably somewhere around $15/person, or more if
> > people were so motivated) and a short timeline, we wouldn't really offer
> > much except some sort of hat- or mixer-type format where we set up three
> > fields with cones. (Bathrooms and water accessible nearby; we'd see
what
> we
> > could do to make things more interesting). Hat tournament means you're
> name
> > gets pulled out of a hat and you play with the same team; mixer means
you
> > continually play with different teams.
> >
> > WE WON'T REALLY DO THIS UNLESS we're sure people will show up for
> something
> > like this, so let me know if you would turn out for such an
extravaganza.
> > IF WE'RE FEELING MORE SANE AND LOGICAL, we might put it off for another
> > weekend, but knowing that there's no league going on this weekend it
might
> > make for interesting timing. SO LET ME KNOW if you'd consider being in
> for
> > something like this (or even if you'd be willing to VOLUNTEER). We're
> > thinking maybe about three games, registration not too early (say
> beginning
> > at 9am). More information will be posted at
> > http://www.coloradogrants.org/tourney.html
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyway, thanks for reading.
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > Jay Katz
> > Grants West, Inc.
> > 303-477-3225 (phone)
> > 303-379-4951 (fax)
> >
>