77^th Annual West Tennessee Strawberry

Festival Checker Tournament

May 9^th & 10^th 2014 (Friday & Saturday) at the
"Regions Bank" 1214 Main Street, downtown Humboldt, TN 38343. map
(usually scheduled 2nd weekend of May)

The 77th Annual West Tennessee Open Strawberry Festival Checker Tournament is Friday & Saturday, May 9th and 10th at the Regions Bank, 1214 Main St., Humboldt, TN 38343. Same location as past years. Registration will begin at 8:00am on Friday and play will begin at 9:30am. We are attempting to have three levels of play, if we get as many as four players in the C group, then we will run it. The tournament starts at 8:00am and should end at 2:00pm on Saturday. Frank and Mary Davis will again be our referee and scorekeeper. We will have a good prize fund, free lunch each day, and lots of door prizes as usual. From I-40 (Jackson, Tennessee) take exit 80B, then 14 miles into Humboldt.

Motels:

1. Deerfield Inn, 45 bypass (map), kingsize bed $39.99, w/tax $45.88 two double beds $45.9 9 including 13.75% tax $52.31 (731-824-4770), "Recommended"
2. Heritage Inn, 3350 Eastend Dr, (map) $41.95 plus tax for a queen size bed and $48.95 w/tax $55.68 for a king or two doubles (731-784-2278).
3. Regal Inn, 618 N. 22nd Ave., $38 (tax included) for king and $45 (tax included) for two doubles. (731-784-9693).
4. If no vacancy in above motels... or you prefer other motels, here are some in the Jackson area. All of these will be about 20 minutes from the playing room:

1. Days Inn, 1919 US Highway 45 Bypass, $50.95 + tax king or 2 double (731-668-3444)
2. Super 8 Motel 4295 N. Highland, $50.95 + tax king or $52.95 + tax 2 double (731-668-1145)
3. Econo Lodge, 1963 US Highway 45 Bypass, $59.95 + tax king or 2 double (731-668-4100)
4. Microtel Inn and Suites, 220 Vann Drive, $59.95 + tax king (1 queen) or $69.95 + tax king ( 2 queens) (731-668-0808)
5. Best Western 1936 45 Bypass, $79.99 + tax king or 2 doubles, (731-664-3030)
6. Jameson Inn 1292 Vann Drive, $79.99 + tax king or 2 doubles, (731-660-8651)
7. Old Hickory Inn 1849 US Highway 45 Bypass, $49.99 + tax king or $52.99 + tax 2 double (731-668-4222)
These last seven motels are in Jackson. Contact Larry Keen 731-413-8310. Strawberry Festival Link: | Flyer

2014 Tournament Dates