Special Tournament Information             

California Kickoff
January 17-19, 2009

Site:               Multiple sites in the Berkeley, Antioch, Oakland, 
                       Concord and Walnut Creek areas.
Pay:               $20/match ($10 for 1 game matches), average of 6 to 9
                       matches per day; will receive payment within two weeks
                       after the tournament.
Hotels:          For block hotel and discount information, click Hotels.
                      Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Notes:           This is a training tournament for new officials and will give
                       the NCVA training committee an opportunity to evaluate
                       and further train these officials.  There will be an AM and 
                       PM waves.  This is also a warm-up tournament for 
                       returning officials and gives the NCVA an opportunity to
                       evaluate them as well.
                       on the first two days with bracket
                       playoffs on the last day.
Format:            There will be an AM and PM waves.
Times:            Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM on day one for a
                       mandatory meeting, and at 8:00 AM on the next two
                       days; need to stay until plays ends on each day.

 


  
Girl's Power League Qualifier 
January 31- February 1
, 2009
February 7-8, 2009


Site:              Cal Expo- January 31 & Feb. 1, 2009
                      Sacramento, Santa Clara Convention Centers & 
                      San Mateo Expo- February 7-8, 2009
Pay:              Pay Sheets
Hotels:           For block hotel and discount information, click Hotels.
                      Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Format:         AM and PM waves on the first two days with bracket
                      playoffs on the last day.
Times:           Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM on day one of
                      each weekend for a mandatory meeting, and at 
                      8:00 AM on the next two days of each weekend; 
                      need to stay until plays ends on each day.
  


  
President's Day Tournament 
February 14-16, 2009


Site:              San Jose & Santa Clara Convention Centers
Pay:              Pay Sheets
Hotels:           For block hotel and discount information, click Hotels.
                      Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Format:         AM and PM waves on the first two days with bracket
                      playoffs on the last day.
Times:           Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM on day one for a
                      mandatory officials meeting, and at 8:00 AM on the next
                      two days; need to stay until plays ends on each day.
  


  
Spring Classic 
March 14-15, 2009
March 28-29, 2009

Site:          18's & 14's -Oakland CC, Sonoma County Fairgrounds
                  16's & 12's - San Mateo Event Center
Pay:           Pay Sheets
Hotels:      For block hotel and discount information, Click Hotels.
                  Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Format:     Pool and a half on the first day; pool and bracket
                  playoffs on the second day.
Times:       Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM for day one for
                  a mandatory officials meeting, and at 7:30 AM on day
                  two; officials will be required to stay until plays ends on
                  each day
.


  
No Dinx Far Western National Qualifier 
April 18-20, 2009 (12C, 13C, 14C, 14O, 15C)
&
April 24-26, 2009 (15O, 16C, 16O, 17C, 17O, 18C, 18O)

Site:                    Reno-Sparks Convention Center & Events Center
Pay:                     Provisional $25.00 a match
                            Regional $27.00 a match
                            Jr. National & National $30.00 a match
Intent Form:       Intent Form
Notes:                Officials must attend a mandatory pre-tournament
                            meeting in order to work this event.  Mandatory
                            meeting times are 8:00 PM on Friday, April 17
                            (for week one) and 8:00 PM on Thursday, 
                             April 23 (for week two).  Officials are 
                             responsible for hotel and food expenses.  No
                            outside food is allowed int he Reno-Sparks 
                            Convention Center, this is the policy of the
                            Convention Center.
Hotel:                 The NCVA provides help with the room rate and
                           offers specials rates.
                           Arrangements may be made by: www.ncvarefs.com
Transportation: Will be provided from the La Quinta Hotel to the
                            Reno Convention Center and back, daily.  Pick-up
                            and Drop-off times TBA.
Format:              AM and PM waves on the first two days with bracket
                            playoffs on the last day.
Times:                Officials will be required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM
                            on day one,
                            of each weekend, and 7:30 AM on the next two days
                           of each weekend.

   
Girl's Power League Region Championships 
May 2-3, 2009
May 9-10, 2009

Site:          TBA
Pay:           Pay Sheets           
Hotels:      For block hotel and discount information, click Hotels
                  Officials are responsible for hotel expense. 
Format:     AM and PM Waves           
Times:       Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM on day one for an
                  officials meeting, and at 8:00 AM on the next day.
                   

    
Bay View Classic 
May 23-25, 2009

Site:               Multiple sites in the Berkeley, Antioch, Alameda,
                       Pittsburg, Concord and Walnut Creek areas.
Pay:               $20/match, average of 6 to 9 matches per day; will
                       receive payment on the last day of the tournament.
Hotels:           For block hotel and discount information, click Hotels
                       Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Format:          AM and PM waves on the first two days with bracket
                       playoffs on the last day.
Times:            Required to arrive on site at 7:30 AM on day one and
                        at 8:00 AM on the last two days; need to stay until
                        plays ends on each day.


    
Great America Tournament 
June 6-7, 2009
June 13-14, 2009
 

Site:               City Beach Santa Clara & Fremont
Pay:                $20/match, average of 6 to 9 matches per day; will
                       receive payment within two weeks after the tournament.
Format:          Pool and a half on the first day; balance of pool and
                       bracket playoffs on the second day.
Times:            Required to arrive on site at 7:30 AM for an officials 
                        meeting day one and at 8:00 AM on day two; need 
                        to stay until plays ends on each day.


   
California Finals 
June 20-23, 2009

Site:              California Exposition & State Fair - Sacramento, CA
Pay:              Pay Sheets
Hotels:           For block hotel and discount information, click Event
                      Housing 2009.
                      Officials are responsible for hotel expense.
Format:         AM and PM waves on the first two days with bracket
                      playoffs on the last day.
Times:           Required to arrive on site at 7:00 AM on day one for a
                      mandatory meeting, and at 8:00 AM on the next two
                      days; need to stay until plays ends on each day.

    Girl's Division:  The girl's will be playing all four day's of this event in AM and PM waves on the first 3 days with bracket playoffs on the last day.

Boy's Division: The boy's will be participating on June 20-21 only in AM/PM waves on Saturday with pool and bracket play on Sunday  

High Rollers 
June 29-July 2, 2009

Site:              Reno-Sparks Convention Center - Reno, NV
Pay:              Provisional $25, Regional $27, Jr National & national $30 per match
Hotels:          For block hotel and discount information, click Tournament Hotels
                      2009.
More information to follow.