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The first 84 people we receive money from get a spot. Sign-up fee: After July 24 the fee is $20 and you won't be guaranteed a team T-shirt. We must have your money in our possession to guarantee your spot.
Those who sign up beyond No. 84 will be put on a waiting list in case someone who has paid does not show up or in case an injured player cannot continue.
Rain or shine, be at the Eisenhower Soccer Fields in Jacksonville, Ill., by 8:30 a.m. Aug. 8. (Lightning will delay games.) Please bring a white shirt and dark shirt. Be prepared to play five games.
We plan to provide lots of water, bananas, granola bars, bagels and limited Gatorade.
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QUESTIONNAIRE Send your money and a copy of the questions below with your answers to:
Jax Hat Ultimate c/o Melissa L. Cordova 7706 W. Riverton Ct. Frankfort, IL 60423 ** Make checks payable to Melissa L. Cordova.
Springfield and Jacksonville people can give their Q&A and payment to Guido.
NAME, FIRST AND LAST: ADDRESS: COLLEGE: HOME TOWN: E-MAIL: PHONE: MALE OR FEMALE: AGE: T-SHIRT SIZE: POSITION(S) YOU USUALLY PLAY: ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT YOU WE MIGHT WANT TO KNOW?:
RATE YOURSELF: Experience level 6. Really know what you're doing and lead others well 5. Advanced player 4. Many years of regular, competitive play 3. Regular competitive play 2. Casual pickup/informal play 1. Beginner/learning to play
Skill level 6. Exceptional throws, catches, reads, ups, cuts, D, etc. 5. Accurate throws, good catches, good defense 4. Comfortable as handler, familiar with zone defense 3. Good backhand and forehand, familiar with stack and forces 2. Can throw both backhand and forehand 1. Just learning to throw
Athleticism and endurance 5. Amazing 4. Very good 3. Average 2. OK 1. Poor
SCHEDULE 08:30 - Players check in, get team assignments. Post-Ultimate: Winning team picture, pinata, gauntlet, shenanigans, awards ceremony Post-post-Ultimate: Party at Lake Jacksonville (WOO!)
PARTY & CAMPING Lake Jacksonville camp site is $8 per tent. There are showers at the lake. Camping reservations or information: (217) 479-4646.
UPDATE (07/01/09): We had to obtain an Event Insurance Policy to use this year's fields, which explains the raise in the tournament fee.
If you have any questions or comments, please call or email Guido or Melissa.
Guido: guido [at] strotheide.com, AIM: gstrotheide, or phone: 217.408.0091
Melissa: mcordova719 [at] gmail.com or phone: 217.370.2733 | | |
| FOURTH ANNUAL
JAX HAT ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2008
 New 07/25: Tournament is full.
07/21: We have 84 registrations. Most have paid, but not everyone.
Registration does not guarantee you a spot - you must pay to hold a
spot. Shirts have been ordered.
The first 84 people we receive money from get a spot. Sign-up fee: $10 until July 19; after July 19 the fee goes up to $15 and you won't be guaranteed a team T-shirt. We must have your money in our possession to guarantee your spot.
Anyone who signs up beyond No. 84 will be put on a waiting list in case someone who has paid does not show up or in case an injured player cannot continue. Rain or shine, be at the fields at Community Park in Jacksonville, Illinois, by 8:30 a.m. July 26. Lightening will delay games.
Be prepared to play five games. We plan to provide lots of water, some bananas, some Gatorade, granola bars, and bagels. It's a good idea to bring a white shirt and dark shirt as backup.
QUESTIONAIRE Send a copy of the questionaire below with your answers to Melissa: mcordova719 (at) gmail.com
... OR with your payment, mail to:
Melissa L. Cordova 2275 Boysenberry Lane, Apt 4 Springfield, IL 62711 Make checks payable to Melissa L. Cordova. NAME, FIRST AND LAST: HOMETOWN: COLLEGE: E-MAIL: PHONE: MALE OR FEMALE: AGE: T-SHIRT SIZE: ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT YOU WE MIGHT WANT TO KNOW?:
RATE YOURSELF: Experience level 6. Really know what you're doing and lead others well 5. Advanced player 4. Many years of regular, competitive play 3. Regular competitive play 2. Casual pickup/informal play 1. Beginner/learning to play
Skill level 6. Exceptional throws, catches, reads, ups, cuts, D, etc. 5. Accurate throws, good catches, good defense 4. Comfortable as handler, familiar with zone defense 3. Good backhand and forehand, familiar with stack and forces 2. Can throw both backhand and forehand 1. Just learning to throw
Athleticism and endurance 5. Amazing 4. Very good 3. Average 2. OK 1. Poor
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SCHEDULE 08:30 - Players check in, get team assignments. 09:00 - Get to fields, warm up. 09:15 - game 1 10:30 - game 2 11:45 - game 3 12:45 - break for lunch 01:45 - game 4 03:00 - game 5 After Ultimate games, Pinata, hammer distance competition?, cower?, cups?, gauntlet, etc. Awards Later: Party at Lake Jacksonville.
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TOURNAMENT LOCATION: Community Park fields, Jacksonville, IL 62650 Map
PARTY & CAMPING Lake Jacksonville camp site is $8 per tent. There are showers at the lake. Camping reservations or information: (217) 479-4646.
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If anything is unclear, please call Guido Strotheide: (217) 737-9450, guido@strotheide.com, Guido on AIM: gstrotheide, or on Facebook or Melissa Cordova: (217) 370-2733, mcordova719@gmail.com, also on Facebook.
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|  THIRD ANNUAL
JAX HAT ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT
SATURDAY, AUG. 4, 2007
Jax Hat is a hat draw style tournament. The first 84 people we receive money from are guaranteed a spot, and as of Aug. 2, 70 have paid.
The sign-up fee is $15. Anyone that signs up beyond No. 84 will be put on a waiting list in case someone who has paid does not show up or in case an injured player cannot continue (heat stroke, anyone?).
Rain or shine, be at the fields (see below) by 8:30 a.m. Aug. 4. We
plan to provide team shirts, but it's a good idea to bring a white
shirt and dark shirt (no gray shirts, please) as backup. Be prepared to
play five games.

We plan to provide lots and lots of water, some
bananas and/or other fruit, some Gatorade and orange drink, fruit snacks, and bagels. We've arranged for a discount at the nearby Subway.
QUESTIONSSend a copy of the questionaire with your answers to Melissa: mcordova719@gmail.com
... and mail your tournament fee to:
Melissa L. Cordova 1520 Seven Pines Rd, Apt. G Springfield, IL 62704 Make checks payable to Melissa L. Cordova.
NAME, FIRST AND LAST: HOMETOWN: COLLEGE: E-MAIL: PHONE: MALE OR FEMALE: AGE: T-SHIRT SIZE: ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT YOU WE MIGHT WANT TO KNOW?:
RATE YOURSELF: Experience level 6. Really know what you're doing and lead others well 5. Advanced player 4. Many years of regular, competitive play 3. Regular competitive play 2. Casual pickup/informal play 1. Beginner/learning to play
Skill level 6. Exceptional throws, catches, reads, ups, cuts, D, etc. 5. Accurate throws, good catches, good defense 4. Comfortable as handler, familiar with zone defense 3. Good backhand and forehand, familiar with stack and forces 2. Can throw both backhand and forehand 1. Just learning to throw
Athleticism and endurance 5. Amazing 4. Very good 3. Average 2. OK 1. Poor
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SCHEDULE
8:30 - Players check in, get team assignments.
9:00 - Get to fields, warm up.
9:15 - game 1
10:30 - game 2
11:45 - game 3
12:45 - break for lunch
1:45 - game 4 3:00 - game 5 After Ultimate games, Pinata, hammer distance competition?, cower?, cups?, etc. Awards Later: Party at the lake.
----- TOURNAMENT LOCATION: Illinois College fields, Corner of Park St. and Smithland St., Jacksonville, IL 62650 Map: http://tinyurl.com/2uahlaPARTY & CAMPING Lake Jacksonville camp site is $8 per tent. There are showers of some sort at the lake. Map from fields: http://tinyurl.com/3bg9qpCamping reservations or information:
(217) 479-4646.
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anything is unclear, please call Guido: (217) 737-9450,
guido@strotheide.com, Guido on AIM: gstrotheide,or Melissa: (217) 370-2733,
mcordova719@gmail.com.
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|  Second Annual JAX HAT ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT
SATURDAY, AUG. 5, 2006 JAX HAT II: SOME PHOTOS HERE
REGISTRATION Registration is pretty much over. If you really want in, give us a call and we'll see if it's possible, but we're almost to capacity. We have nearly 70 registered for the tournament. Teams have been made and will be announced the morning of the tournament.
SHIRTS & OTHER GOODIES We will provide team T-shirts. [Just in case, though, bring a white shirt and dark shirt. No grey.]
We are providing water, bananas, oranges, Gatorade,
bagels, fun trophy for members of
the winning team. (And other stuff if we can swing it. We're still working the numbers, here.)
LOCATION Community Park athletic fields,
Corner of W. Michigan Ave. and S. Main St.,
Jacksonville, IL 62650.
There is a Dairy Queen and a gas station across the street.
* Dogs are allowed, but must be leashed and picked up after. * No parking in the grass. * No glass on the fields.

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STAYING OVERNIGHT & PARTY
Campgrounds
are at nearby Lake Jacksonville ( 3 miles south of Jacksonville
on Route 67, then east on New Lake Rd) and cost is $8 per tent. Camping reservations
for overnight camping and general information can be obtained by calling
(217) 479-4646. Lake Concession Stand is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Food, drink, snacks, bait, fishing supplies and boat
fuel can be purchased at the stand. We're planning to have a party at the campground after the tourney; some games, drinks, snacks, etc. If
you want us to track down some hotel information, let us know. We should have a few places for people to take showers (but bring your own towel). The Jacksonville Visitor's Bureau has some hotel info.
SCHEDULE
Each team should be prepared to play five games (to 13).
8:30-9 a.m. - Player check in, team assignments, get shirts.
9-9:15 a.m. - Get to fields, warm up.
9:15-10:15 a.m. - game 1
10:30-11:30 a.m. - game 2
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. - game 3
12:45-1:45 p.m. - lunch
1:45-2:45 p.m. - game 4 3-4 p.m. - game
5 4 p.m. - Prizes, other games, pinata.
7:30 ... Party at Lake Jacksonville tent camping area.
SEND YOUR MONEY & REGISTRATION QUESTIONAIRESend the following info to Melissa: mcordova719@yahoo.com
... and mail money ($12) to: Melissa Cordova20 Harmony Drive, Jacksonville, IL 62650 NAME: CITY & ZIP: E-MAIL: PHONE: MALE OR FEMALE: AGE: T-SHIRT SIZE: COMMENTS OR ADDITIONAL INFO:
RATE YOURSELF: Experience level 6. Competed recently at nationals or regionals 5. Advanced club/college player or retired 6 4. Very competitive/many years of regular play 3. Competitive player/play regularly 2. Casual pickup/informal play 1. Beginner/learning to play
Skill level 6. Exceptional all-around player 5. Accurate throws, good defense 4. Comfortable as handler, familiar with zone defense 3. Good backhand and forehand, familiar with basic defense 2. Can throw both backhand and forehand 1. Just learning to throw
Athleticism 5. Great ... could almost stay in the whole game 4. Good 3. Average 2. OK 1. Poor ... one point and back out
If anything is unclear, please call Guido Strotheide: (217) 737-9450, guido@strotheide.com, or Melissa Cordova: (217) 370-2733, mcordova719@yahoo.com.
Guido on AIM: gstrotheide
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