Missouri State 3-Move Open Checker Tournament
The Missouri State 3-Move Open Checker Tournament
will
be held April 28th - 29th, 2007
in Wentzville, Mo.
~~~~ ATTENTION CHECKER PLAYERS ~~~~
The Missouri State 3-Move Tournament will be held at the Green Lantern Senior Citizen's Center, 506 S. Linn Street. Register at 8:00am Saturday morning: play will start at 9:00am. Five rounds on Saturday and two rounds. on Sunday. "Expert, "A" and "B" (if needed). We will have a short business meeting Saturday afternoon. $250.00 has been pledged to the prize fund. There will also be Door prizes that Wal-Mart has donated. Directions: if coming from the East on I-70, take Exit 210, from West take 208. Stay on main St. and look for S. Lynn which crosses the RR tracks. Motels: Budget Inn, 1258 Continental Dr. ph 636-639-1987. Howard Johnson, Continental Dr. ph 636-327-5218. Villager's Lodge, 404 N.B. Rt. 61, ph 636-327-6263. Contributions solicited for prize fund.
For more information please contact Gene Rader - sponsor. Ph 636-240-6032.
Submitted By: Kim Willis
13 hours - 812 miles from Greensboro to Wentzville, MO - See MapQuest
Results:
Congratulations !
Michael Holmes George Cook
Missouri State 3-Move Open Checker Tournament
Green Lantern Senior Citizen's Center - Wentzville, MO April 28-29, 2007
Congratulations to Michael Holmes
on winning the tournament! Greensboro to
Wentzville, MO - 12hrs, 26mins, and 790miles
See
MapQuest
“Expert” Class
Name
St.
Pts.
H. Pts.
Cash
Comment
Michael Holmes
IN
24
$65.00
Winner of Tournament!
George Cook
MO
19
128
$65.00
2007 Missouri State Champion!
Bill Wethington
MO
19
121
$45.00
late
entry -
started in 3rd round
David Dittman
MO
17
$25.50
Gayle Helterbrand
MO
16
109
$20.50
Gordon White
MO
16
96
$15.50
Keith Wait
MO
16
92
$10.50
sub-total
$247.00
“A” Class
Roger Hampton *
MO
15
109
$45.00
Missouri "A" Class Champion!
Wilma Wolverton
MO
15
82
$35.00
Roger Doll
IL
14
102
$25.00
Bobby Smith
IL
14
98
$20.00
Gene Rader
MO
14
90
$15.00
Chris Weiland*
MO
8
$10.00
withdrew
after 4th round
Richard Brownfield*
MO
5
$7.50
withdrew
after 4th round
Jen Kelton
IL
4
$5.00
sub-total
$162.50
TOTAL PRIZE FUND
$409.50
George Cook is the new Missouri Champion!, winning
the title for the second time.
Bill Wethington came in 3rd
Round, just a few honor points behind George.
*Chris Weiland and
*Richard Brownfield withdrew after the 4th round.
* Roger
Hampton won the "A" Class Missouri Championship.
We
thank Gene Rader for sponsoring the tournament, and Bobby and Louise Smith for
furnishing delicious sandwiches
for everyone, and thanks to Roger
Doll and Maxine Helterbrand for helping run the tournament.
Visiting for the
first time and joining MCA was Gordon White. Welcome Gordon!
Donating to the prize fund were Gene Rader, Bill Wethington, Wilma Wolverton, Michael
Holmes, Bobby Smith,
Jen Kelton, Roger Doll, George Cook, and the MCA.
Kim
Willis sent four Wal-Mart gift certificates which were given for door prizes.
Thank You Kim, and Thank You Wal-Mart!
At our business meeting we elected a new
Vice-President, Gene Rader, Thanks, Gene.
Official Results submitted by Wilma Wolverton - email 4/30/2007.