Received: 2/13/08 4:59:03 PM From: "Brett Bresnahan" <brett.bresnahan(at)gmail.com>
Subject: 2008 NAFA World Series Dates Dayton, Oregon NAFA Executive Director Benjie Hedgecock is please to announce the following dates for all NAFA World Series events. The Farm/NAFA "Open" World Series - 16 Teams Middleton, Wisconsin (Near Madison) July 25-27, 2008, Friday evening to Sunday early afternoon Format - NAFA 3-game guarantee bracket with no "If" game First Game - no earlier than 4 PM Friday with the championship game at 1:15 PM on Sunday Entry Fee - $415 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Men's "AA-Major" World Series - 32 Teams North Mankato, Minnesota August 14-17, 2008, first Game either Thursday evening or Friday Morning through Sunday Morning (all teams can fly out on Sunday afternoon or earlier) Format - NAFA game guarantee bracket First Game no earlier Thursday evening at 7 PM or 9 AM Friday with championship game on Sunday at 11:30 AM with if game to follow if necessary Entry Fee - $410 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Men's "A-Major" World Series - 48 Teams North Mankato, Minnesota August 14-17, 2008, Thursday through Sunday Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket First Game no earlier than Noon Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15pm with if game to follow if necessary Entry Fee - $395 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Men's 23-and-Under World Series - 12 Teams North Mankato, Minnesota August 15-17, 2008, Friday night through Sunday Format - 4 game guarantee, 3 round robin that seeds all into a single elimination First Game no earlier than 7 PM Friday night with championship game Sunday at 1:15pm with if game to follow if necessary Entry Fee - $395 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Men's "A" World Series - 64 Teams North Mankato, Minnesota August 21-24, 2008, Thursday through Sunday Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket First Game no earlier than 10 AM Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15 PM with if game to follow if necessary Entry Fee - $395 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Men's "AA" World Series - 40 Teams Mankato, Minnesota August 21-24, 2008, Thursday night through Sunday Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket First Game no earlier than 4 PM Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15 PM with if game to follow if necessary Entry Fee - $395 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Wood Bat World Series - 32 Teams Denver, Colorado August 30-31, 2008, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Monday will be a rain day or travel day Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket First Game no earlier than 8 AM Saturday with championship Sunday at 3 PM Entry Fee - $405 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Masters Eastern Zone World Series 55-and-Over, 50-and-Over, 45-and-Over, 40-and-Over, 35-and-Over, Womens' 35-and-Over Rockford, Illinois (near Chicago) September 12-14, 2008, Friday evening to Sunday afternoon Format - 4 game guarantee, 3 round robin games that seed all teams into a single elimination (If the number of teams is significant in any age class, teams will break into the single elimination portion in Upper and Lower Brackets on Sunday) First game Friday evening 5 PM with the championship at 3 PM on Sunday Entry Fee - $415 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression NAFA Masters Western Zone World Series 50-and-Over, 45-and-Over, 40-and-Over, 35-and-Over, Womens' 35-and-Over Carson City, Nevada (fly to Reno) September 20-21, 2008, Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon Format - 3 game guarantee, 2 round robin games that seed all teams into a single elimination (If the number of teams is significant in any age class, teams will break into the single elimination portion in Upper and Lower Brackets on Sunday) First Game Saturday Morning at 8 AM with the championship game at 3 PM on Sunday Entry Fee - $400 Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression Information has been posted on the general NAFA website at www.nafafastpitch.com, with World Series-specific websites being updated in the near future. Brett Bresnahan NAFA Webmaster breshz(at)minnesotafastpitch.com http://www.nafafastpitch.com http://www.minnesotafastpitch.com Al's Fastball News *Email: fastball(at)pmihrm.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEWS-1: http://www.AlsFastball.com/ NEWS-2: http://fastpitchwest.com/alsfastball VIA http://www.webbox.com _______________________________________________ Alsfastball mailing list Alsfastball@fastpitchwest.com http://fastpitchwest.com/mailman/listinfo/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com
