Quad RugbyInvite - 8th Annual Knock & Roll Tournament

UNITED STATES QUAD RUGBY ASSOCIATION

October, 2007

8th Annual Knock & Roll Wheelchair Rugby Tournament
West Palm Beach, Florida
January 13-15, 2008

October 5, 2007

Dear Team Representative,

The South Florida Rattlers and Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation's Therapeutic Recreation Section would like to invite you to our 8th Annual "Knock & Roll" Wheelchair Rugby Tournament. The tournament will be held January 11th – 13th, 2008 in beautiful Lake Worth.

REGISTRATION – Contact Nick Priolo at (561) 966-7020 or NPriolo1@pbcgov.com to reserve your teams spot in the tournament. Once your team has confirmed participation in the tournament, a $400 registration fee applies. This fee will cover up to 10 players (additional team players are $25 each). Checks need to be received no later than November 9th, 2008. [If checks are not received by this date your teams spot is subject to being filled by an alternate team, if this payment date is not possible please contact me]. Make checks payable to: Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and mail to:
Palm Beach County Therapeutic Recreation
Attn: Nick Priolo
2728 Lake Worth Rd.,
Lake Worth, FL 33461

HOTEL – Holiday Inn Palm Beach Airport Hotel in West Palm Beach will be the host hotel. Rooms have been reserved under the name of Wheelchair Rugby Tournament. Please mention the group name to receive the special rate of $122.00 per night, plus tax. Reservations MUST be made by 5:00p.m.EST on December 20th, 2007 to guarantee the rate and space will be available. Holiday Inn Hotel Reservations can be made by calling (561) 659-3880 or (800) 792-3880. Address: Holiday Inn Palm Beach Hotel, 1301 Belvedere Rd., West Palm Beach, FL 33405

FLIGHTS - Palm Beach International Airport is your destination. Teams must arrive as a group no later than 9pm on Thursday, January 10th to guarantee transportation to the hotel. We will try to meet those arriving separately, but make no promises. Please schedule your flights accordingly. Airport transportation will also be provided on Sunday January 13th. The tournament will end between 2-3pm. Airport transfers will be available from the gym on Sunday. Those staying in Florida longer will be returned to the Hotel.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION - Daily transportation to the gym will be provided from the Holiday Inn Hotel.

PLAYING SITE- Competition will take place at CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex in Lake Worth. The gym is air-conditioned and has a single full size court. Overnight storage for playing chairs is available in the gym at your own risk.

START TIME - 9:00 AM on Friday January 11th, 2008. (Transfers begin at 7:30a.m) END TIME - Play and Awards Ceremonies should be concluded by 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Please schedule your departure accordingly.

PLAYING SCHEDULE - The schedule will be posted on the web and faxed to all team representatives as soon as it is available. USQRA rules apply. FOOD- Lunch will be provided at the gym daily for players, coaches and support staff only. Dinner will also be provided on Friday and Saturday nights for players, coaches and support staff only.

QUESTIONS: Call Nick Priolo at (561) 966-7020. You can also e-mail me at NPriolo1@pbcgov.com. We hope that your team will join us in January for a wonderful weekend full of competition and sunshine. If you plan on being part of this event we suggest that you confirm your spot soon as we expect to fill up quickly. Thank you for your interest!

Nick Priolo, Recreation Specialist II Knock & Roll Tournament Director

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