------- Forwarded message follows ------- Tue, 19 Nov 2002, 13:40:51 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Welcome to all the new people getting this update. > >Aloha everyone. A lot is going on here at WDG central (my office at work) we >have gotten a few more overall entrants. Thankyou very much. Only 160 spots >left for overall. I have been in contact with many overall players and >ultimate teams trying to get support for their efforts in coming to the >games. Here is what is going on. > >Ultimate..... Discraft has stepped up to the plate and has become a sponsor >of the games. Keith Murray, (Discraft) and I have come up with a plan to >help teams raise funds to help out with their expenses. For every team that >commits with a deposit of $500.00 by December 31st will receive 100 Ultra >stars (175's) with their team's name on it. Discraft will be doing a special >color run just for this event. Each team can do what ever they want with the >discs. The teams who have already paid their deposit will also be receiving >these discs. It is important to have the ultimate community be apart of this >event and we are doing everything possible to make this happen. We need >teams to commit so we can really promote this tournament. So far I've gotten >a lot of I'll be there answers but that is not fair to the teams who have put >up the deposits as requested. Therefore we are even opening it up to more >teams including college teams. >We are sending this update to all the college coordinators. If you are >interested please respond ASAP. > >It is not just ultimate who waits to the last minute it is freestylers, disc >golfers and all disc sports participants in general including me. I just >know when it comes time, when we can't take anymore entrants, its going hard >for me to say we're full but I'm going to have to do it. > >We have added some new products to our shopping page, CE T-birds, CE Sharks, >CE Gazelles, and some collectable old World Disc items. The CE discs will >come packaged which will include a WDG mini, WDG sticker, and Mfg.'s sticker. > These CE discs are only available for sale through major events and World >Disc Games is one of those events. >Now we have also eliminated all shipping charges. FREE SHIPPING > >Last weekend I went to the Arizona State Championships and witnessed some >fantastic freestyle and DDC. To watch 50 freestylers from all over the >country get together and jam was very exciting. We are going to plan for >that excitement (Freestyle jam) to be > apart of the final day festivities. > >Lodging news. Rob and Elaine Harding, owners of Santa Cruz Disc shop have 7 >acres which is about 7 miles from town. They have offered the use of their >property for camping at $5.00 per night. This is a great spot there is even >an 18 hole disc golf course on the property. The showers will be cold but >the atmosphere special. We hope to have some sort of bus service available >to that site. Our host hotel UCSC Inn has been taking reservations and have >plenty of space left. The rate is $109.00 per night and comes with two beds. > It is still the best bet in town. A lot of teams have been requesting >contacts for agencies who rent houses for the week. They are now posted on >the web site. > >That is it for now. The website will be growing so please check it out: > >www.worlddiscgames.com > >Once again thankyou for all the support emails, and your input makes the >difference. Our ad should be coming out soon in Sweden's "FRISBEE'" magazine >soon. > >Until the next news > >Keep talking disc sports > >Tom Schot
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