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FIRST STATE HORSESHOE CLUB,   DELAWARE 2009 SCHEDULE
All April Tournaments are Open Non-Sanctioned----All others are Open Sanctioned Tournaments,
except the State Championship Tournament, which is a “closed” event.
FSHC is the DEL. CHARTER MEMBER of the National Horseshoe Pitching Association
All tournaments are Singles, Round Robin
     <<<<<        MILFORD  (Our “Home” Courts)     >>>>>
15 sand courts w/lights
The “Putt-A-Rosa”  Sports Complex owned by Judy & Walt Swain
Business Rte. 1 (aka 5899 S. Rehoboth Blvd.) on the south east side of Milford. Phone (302) 422-2840
$17.00  Entry Fee   ($7.00 for ALL Juniors)   Pre-Registration  IS REQUIRED By The Sat. Before Each Tournament
 TOURNAMENT  DIRECTORS: Chuck Wallace & contact  co-director Dale Benson  858-8991C  melonmania@comcast.net
 Sat. Apr. 4th  1st session 9:30;   2nd session 1:30:   3rd session 4:30  After April,  the events format is:
  SATURDAYS:  May 2,   June 6,   July 11,   Aug. 8,   Sept. 5,   and Oct. 3
1st session 08:30;    2nd session 12:15;      3rd session 4:00 or later
      Prizes : 1st , 2nd , & 3rd  Place Pitchers win medals or trophies      
Starting times for the 3 “levels” may vary each month
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<<<< NEW CASTLE  >>>>
12 clay courts (w/four more and w/lights, pending completion)
The Moose Club, on U.S. Rte. No. 13 (aka 621 S. DuPont Hwy.) one mile north of Del. Rte. 1 overpass.    Phone (302)328-8756
“HAROLD HARGET MEMORIAL”  STATE TOURNAMENT (CLOSED) IS SAT/SUN  SEPT. 19/20
Entry Fee $20.00  ($10.  for ALL Juniors) by deadline of  7PM, Wed. eve, Sept. 2nd NO LATER!!
For Del. residents & military personnel stationed in Del.  Must have at least  two sanctioned tournaments (in ANY state)
within the last 12 months of Registration deadline
 No cash prizes,  trophies only          RAIN DATES---THE FOLLOWING SAT & SUN
>SHIRTS MUST MEET MINIMUM NHPA STANDARDS WHILE PITCHING IN ANY TOURNAMENT<
OPEN TOURNAMENTS:        $17.00 to $22.00 Entry Fee   ($7.  for  ALL Jrs. )
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED By The SAT.  Before The Tournament
Contact one of the TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
 Dan  Carter, in NEW CASTLE,     (302)602-1045 C    (302)326-1311 H    lotringers@aol.com  
OR   Bill Page, in BEAR,  (302)598-5507 C   OR   Gabe Alvini  545-4511 C
  (All Prizes to be announced)    The  sanctioned events format is:
    1st session 08:30;    2nd session 12:15;      3rd session 4:00 or later
      Prizes : trophies   (3rd session: option cash or trophies)  
   SATURDAYS:   April 25,   May 30,   June 27,   July 25,   Aug 22,    and Oct. 24 
 RAIN DATES—the FOLLOWING DAY
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<<<<<<<<<<<<<   NEWARK    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
3 sand courts (no lights)
The Newark Senior Center,  southeasterly of Newark, northerly of Brookside,
(aka 200 White Chapel Rd.) Phone (302)737-2336
$15 or $20  Entry Fee  ($7.00 for ALL Jrs. )
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED by Thursday eve.  before the tournament
Contact one of the TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
Mike’ Baker, Newark,  (302)354-0676 C  digiversed@aol.com
OR  Jim Hirst, Newark,  (302)366-0646 H,    hirstjim@msn.com
The sanctioned events format is: 7 member squad
   1st session 10:00;   2nd session 2:00   (Prizes to be announced: trophies, plaques or cash)     scoring is on a handicapped basis
  ALL  SAT., but ONE:   April 18,   May 9,  June 13,  July 18,  Aug. 15,  Sun. Sept. 27,  and Sat. Oct. 17
RAIN DATES--the next avail. Sun. or Sat. (if possible)
 >SHIRTS MUST MEET MINIMUM NHPA STANDARDS<
For other tournaments and more info., see    www.firststatehorseshoeclub.com
Horseshoe related equipment;doowopone@aol.com or  WWW.horseshoesrule.com
NHPA web site is www.horseshoepitching.com