DATE: February 1-3, 2013
VENUE: Wm E. Hay High School, 5411 - 50 Ave, Stettler, AB Google Map link
AGE CATEGORIES: U12 - 2001 or later, U14 - 1999 or later, U16 – 1997 or later, and U19 – 1994 or later
ELIGIBILITY: All players must be eligible to compete under Badminton Alberta's Junior A Player Definition. If a player meets the eligibility to become an 'A' player, then they are ineligible to compete in Junior 'B' tournaments.
EVENTS: Singles, Doubles, & Mixed Doubles for all age groups if sufficient entries are received. Consolations for doubles and mixed doubles.
SHUTTLES: Mavis 300 nylon for all age groups.
ENTRY FEE: $50.00 / player for all events. Includes prizes, souvenirs and shuttles.
FORMAT: Round robin groups with winners advancing to a single elimination draw. (Singles only) Scoring system will be best of 3 game matches: 21point rally point system for all events. Coaching will be permitted between games 2 & 3 of a match during the 2 minute break between the second and third games.
LOCATION: U12 – Stettler Middle School Gym; U14 – Stettler Elementary School Gym U16 and U19 events all in the High School gym (use north entrance for registrations)
SCHEDULE OF PLAY: Matches commence at 4:00 pm Friday, Feb. 1 at the earliest depending on the number of entries; Finals on Sat, Feb 2 or Sun. Feb. 3 depending on the number of entries.
ENTRIES: On line at www.badmintonalberta.ca. Refer inquiries to Bruce LaRocque: at E-mail - blar@telusplanet.net or blarocque@gkdpca.com. Phone for enquiries: 403 - 742 - 5115(H) or 403 - 742 - 4431(B) Entry Restrictions: Players may only play in one age category and only chose one singles, one doubles and one mixed doubles.
TOURNAMENT REFEREE: Bruce LaRocque
ENTRY DEADLINE: Wednesday, January 23, 2013.
FOOD SERVICES: Food services will be available during the tournament.
MOTELS IN STETTLER: Canalta Hotel Crusader : 403-742-3371; Super 8: 403-742-3391; Ramada Inn & Suites Stettler : 403 - 742-6555; Heartland Lodge: 403-742-3401; Plains Motor Inn: 742-3491 ; Stettler Motel: 403-742-2375