From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Thu Sep 6 09:43:50 2001 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f868dQm18656 for britdisc-outgoing; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:39:26 +0100 (BST) Received: from daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@daffodil [137.205.192.30]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f868dO818651 for <britdisc-real@pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:39:24 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.london-2.starlabs.net (mail.london-2.starlabs.net [212.125.75.4]) by daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id f868dMN03263 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:39:24 +0100 (BST) X-VirusChecked: Checked Received: (qmail 21297 invoked from network); 6 Sep 2001 08:39:01 -0000 Received: from mail.oyster.co.uk (HELO aurora.oyster.co.uk) (193.132.201.148) by server-32.tower-1.london-2.starlabs.net with SMTP; 6 Sep 2001 08:39:01 -0000 Received: by AURORA with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <NA5PKRN1>; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:39:14 +0100 Message-ID: <7165D5A55FC4D41184DB00D0B7B9E62D036D594F@AURORA> From: Roger Thomson <Roger.Thomson@oyster.com> To: "'Nancy Stebbing'" <nancy.stebbing@tesco.net>, britdisc <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> Subject: RE: open nationals Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:39:06 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C136AF.638C2470" Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C136AF.638C2470 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >There will be on-site food both Saturday and Sunday. =20 But will there be a TV? =20 06 OCTOBER 2001 (2 DAYS) - BUF OPEN NATIONALS Location: Daventry - = [Outdoor Ultimate] Sat Oct 06 2001 Germany v Finland 15:00 England v Greece 15:00=20 Is there anything we can do? A good chunk of the early rounds will be = over very quickly, so could the whole day be planned to be over by 3pm? Can = we start early? Is there a bar with a big TV by the pitches? For the not inconsiderable number of players who are footie fans this = is probably quite an issue as these matches are now the deciders for = England's World Cup qualification.... Living in hope, Clapham's Silver Bear =20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: Nancy Stebbing [mailto:nancy.stebbing@tesco.net] Sent: 04 September 2001 12:33 To: britdisc; chris.stokes@iolfree.ie; lukey89@hotmail.com Subject: open nationals Open Nationals costs have been confirmed, so you can start sending = money! =20 Cheques to Nancy Stebbing for =A3135 (which includes BUF tax). Send = them to =20 10 Buckingham Road Brackley Northants NN13 7HH =20 Deadline is September 20, no exceptions. Please include a contact name = with both email and snail mail addresses so we can contact you and send maps = and thingies. =20 The tournament is open to the top 32 teams in the country, as = determined by the Ultim8 Tour results. If you didn't play in the Tour and want to = come anyway, send a cheque now which we'll hold, and then allocate any = spaces left over to you. =20 In case you missed them the first time, below are location and = accomodation details. Maps and directions will follow as soon as we get a decent = set. =20 =20 =20 OPEN NATIONALS- OCTOBER 6-7 DAVENTRY SPORTS GROUNDS, DAVENTRY =20 The Open Nationals are confirmed at Daventry for the above dates. = Daventry is between Junctions 16-17 of the M1, and about 16 miles north of = Banbury (site of Tour 2). More directions, maps, and web resources regarding location will follow. Please be advised- you will need some sort of = private transport. As this is a last minute arrangement, the site is NOT near = a train station (closest are Banbury and Northampton), and accomodation = is off-site. Please accept my apologies- this is the best we (the BUF) = can do for now. =20 The tournament is open to the top 32 teams initially. (Chris Hughes is handling the format, so please send any inquiries about it to him.) However, in the event that some of those teams do not attend, the = remaining spots will be passed down the rankings until the tournament is filled. = It is entirely possible (but maybe not likely) that teams who have not = played in the Tour at all could be offered a spot. If you want to come- send = a cheque by the deadline and see what happens. (Obviously, cheques will = be returned if space is not offered). =20 =20 At this time, it is expected that the BUF AGM will be held on Saturday night. Therefore, there is no official party planned. However, the = bar at the hotel accomodation will be open to all players. See below for = details. =20 ACCOMMODATION =20 Camping is available for no cost at a local farm, Meadows Farm. The = farm is 2 miles from the pitches, but it is not a journey that should be attempted on foot. The camping will be BASIC. This means port-a-loos, = two sinks in the garage (that DO have hot water) and that's it. Camping is available both Friday and Saturday nights. If it's not raining, it's a really pleasant site. You ARE permitted to bring cooking supplies/ barbecues, whatever. Meadows Farm is part of a local B&B association. = You can check out the location and other info at = www.northantsfarmholidays.co.uk <http://www.northantsfarmholidays.co.uk>=20 =20 As well as Meadows Farm, there are other farm B&Bs nearby see the above = site for more info. (As well as campers, Meadows Farm will take B&B = bookings.) FYI, Drayton Lodge (one of the B&Bs on the web site) is almost directly across the street from the pitches. =20 Staverton Park Conference centre is offering a special room rate for = the tournament. It is located one mile from the pitches. Rooms are = available for Friday and Saturday nights. Rooms are =A350- single or double = occupancy. This rate includes full English breakfast, ensuite rooms, fully equiped rooms (tea&coffee, hairdryer, ironing board, radio, TV, etc.) use of = the restaurant for dinner (at an additional cost) and use of the leisure = club (which has a swimming pool and sauna). The centre also has a bar. And = for those of you with more money than sense, Staverton has a golf course; = tee times are available. Check out the facilities at www.poolatstavertonpark.co.uk <http://www.poolatstavertonpark.co.uk> =20 Rooms are on a first-come first serve basis. Call 01327 302 000 to = book, and ask for the frisbee rate. You'll need a credit card for a deposit. =20 OTHER INFO =20 There will be on-site food both Satruday and Sunday. I am negotiating = to keep costs down. =20 Entry deadline is September 20. =20 =20 Any questions? Contact me on this email address or on 01280 701 715. =20 =20 Nancy Stebbing =20 ----------------------------------------------------------- Internet communications are not secure and therefore Oyster Partners Ltd does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Oyster Partners Ltd. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C136AF.638C2470 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content='"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2>><FONT face=Arial size=2>There will be on-site food both Saturday and Sunday. </FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2>But will there be a TV?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>06 OCTOBER 2001 (2 DAYS) - BUF OPEN NATIONALS<SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman" size=2> </FONT></SPAN>Location: Daventry - [Outdoor Ultimate]</DIV> <DIV> <P>Sat Oct 06 2001 Germany v Finland 15:00<SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman" size=2> </FONT></SPAN>England v Greece 15:00 </P> <P>Is there anything we can do? A good chunk of the early rounds will be over very quickly, so could the whole day be planned to be over by 3pm? <SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman" size=2>Can we start early? </FONT></SPAN>Is there a bar with a big TV by the pitches?</P> <P>For the not inconsiderable number of players who are footie fans this is probably quite an issue<SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman" size=2> as these matches are now the deciders for England's World Cup qualification</FONT></SPAN>..<SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman" size=2>..</FONT></SPAN></P> <P></FONT><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2>Living in hope,<BR></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2>Clapham's Silver Bear</FONT></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN class=935345312-04092001><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </P> <P> </P></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE> <DIV align=left class=OutlookMessageHeader DIR = LTR><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Nancy Stebbing [mailto:nancy.stebbing@tesco.net]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 04 September 2001 12:33<BR><B>To:</B> britdisc; chris.stokes@iolfree.ie; lukey89@hotmail.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> open nationals<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Open Nationals costs have been confirmed, so you can start sending money!</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cheques to Nancy Stebbing for £135 (which includes BUF tax). Send them to</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>10 Buckingham Road</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Brackley</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Northants NN13 7HH</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Deadline is September 20, no exceptions. Please include a contact name with both email and snail mail addresses so we can contact you and send maps and thingies.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The tournament is open to the top 32 teams in the country, as determined by the Ultim8 Tour results. If you didn't play in the Tour and want to come anyway, send a cheque now which we'll hold, and then allocate any spaces left over to you.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In case you missed them the first time, below are location and accomodation details. Maps and directions will follow as soon as we get a decent set.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>OPEN NATIONALS- OCTOBER 6-7 DAVENTRY SPORTS GROUNDS, DAVENTRY</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Open Nationals are confirmed at Daventry for the above dates. Daventry is between Junctions 16-17 of the M1, and about 16 miles north of Banbury (site of Tour 2). More directions, maps, and web resources regarding location will follow. Please be advised- you will need some sort of private transport. As this is a last minute arrangement, the site is NOT near a train station (closest are Banbury and Northampton), and accomodation is off-site. Please accept my apologies- this is the best we (the BUF) can do for now.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The tournament is open to the top 32 teams initially. (Chris Hughes is handling the format, so please send any inquiries about it to him.) However, in the event that some of those teams do not attend, the remaining spots will be passed down the rankings until the tournament is filled. It is entirely possible (but maybe not likely) that teams who have not played in the Tour at all could be offered a spot. If you want to come- send a cheque by the deadline and see what happens. (Obviously, cheques will be returned if space is not offered). </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>At this time, it is expected that the BUF AGM will be held on Saturday night. Therefore, there is no official party planned. However, the bar at the hotel accomodation will be open to all players. See below for details.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>ACCOMMODATION</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Camping is available for no cost at a local farm, Meadows Farm. The farm is 2 miles from the pitches, but it is not a journey that should be attempted on foot. The camping will be BASIC. This means port-a-loos, two sinks in the garage (that DO have hot water) and that's it. Camping is available both Friday and Saturday nights. If it's not raining, it's a really pleasant site. You ARE permitted to bring cooking supplies/ barbecues, whatever. Meadows Farm is part of a local B&B association. You can check out the location and other info at <FONT color=#000080><A href="http://www.northantsfarmholidays.co.uk">www.northantsfarmholidays.co.uk</A></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>As well as Meadows Farm, there are other farm B&Bs nearby see the above site for more info. (As well as campers, Meadows Farm will take B&B bookings.) FYI, Drayton Lodge (one of the B&Bs on the web site) is almost directly across the street from the pitches.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Staverton Park Conference centre is offering a special room rate for the tournament. It is located one mile from the pitches. Rooms are available for Friday and Saturday nights. Rooms are £50- single or double occupancy. This rate includes full English breakfast, ensuite rooms, fully equiped rooms (tea&coffee, hairdryer, ironing board, radio, TV, etc.) use of the restaurant for dinner (at an additional cost) and use of the leisure club (which has a swimming pool and sauna). The centre also has a bar. And for those of you with more money than sense, Staverton has a golf course; tee times are available. Check out the facilities at <A href="http://www.poolatstavertonpark.co.uk">www.poolatstavertonpark.co.uk</A> </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Rooms are on a first-come first serve basis. Call 01327 302 000 to book, and ask for the frisbee rate. You'll need a credit card for a deposit.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>OTHER INFO</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>There will be on-site food both Satruday and Sunday. I am negotiating to keep costs down.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Entry deadline is September 20. </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any questions? Contact me on this email address or on 01280 701 715.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Nancy Stebbing</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> <HTML><BODY><BR> -----------------------------------------------------------<BR> Internet communications are not secure and therefore Oyster Partners Ltd<BR> does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. 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