Events & Schedule

VNEA State/Provincial & Affiliated Tournaments

September 8-10, 2000
8th Annual Bahamas Shoot-Out
Country Club at Bahamia • Freeport, Grand Bahama
www.bahamasshootout.com

September 24-25, 2000
Georgia Open
Rivalry Sports Bar • Macon, GA

November 10-12, 2000
401 Team 8-Ball Championships
Hamilton Convention Centre • Hamilton, Ontario

November 17-19, 2000
Illinois VNEA Pool Championships
Holiday Inn Select • Decatur, Illinois

November 17-19, 2000
Rockey Mountain Singles Championship
Holiday Inn • Cheyenne, Wyoming

January 12-14, 2001
3rd Annual NE Amateur 8-Ball Team Championships
Radisson Hotel • Cromwell, CT

January 20-21, 2001
2nd Annual Montana VNEA Singles Championships
The Molly Brown • Bozeman, Montana

February 9-11, 2001
Rocky Mountain Team Championships
Holiday Inn • Ft. Collins, Colorado

February 15-18, 2001
Ontario VNEA Pool Championships
Hamilton Convention Centre • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

February 15-18, 2001
Canadian Western VNEA Championships
Venue TBD • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

February 17-18, 2001
2nd Annual Montana VNEA Open Team Championships
The Cats Paw • Bozeman, Montana

February 22-25, 2001
West Virginia VNEA Pool Championships
Mountaineer Racetrack & Gaming Resort • Chester, West Virginia

February 23-25 & March 2-4, 2001
Pennsylvania VNEA Pool Championships
Shrine Club • Erie, Pennsylvania

March 8-11, 2001
Idaho VNEA Pool Championships
Ramada Inn • Poccatello, Idaho

March 15-18, 2001
Iowa VNEA Pool Championships
Convention Center • Sioux City, Iowa

March 22-25, 2001
7th Annual AMOW Wyoming State 8-Ball Singles Tr.
3rd Annual AMOW Wyoming State Valley Team Tr.
Parkway Plaza • Casper, WY

April 19-22, 2001
Michigan VNEA Pool Championships
Kellogg Arena • Battle Creek, Michigan

April 26-29, 2001
Ohio State Team Championships
Canton Civic Center • Canton, Ohio

May 2-6, 2001
Indiana State Pool Championships
Adams Mark Hotel • Indianapolis, IN

May 10-13, 2001
Florida VNEA Pool Championships
Double Tree Hotel • Tampa, FL

August 24-26, 2001
The O.C.M.A. State Singles Championships
Canton Memorial Civic Center • Canton, OH

2001
Georgia State Pool Tournament
TBD

2001 VNEA Artistic Pool Champ.

World Finals
At The 21st Annual VNEA Int'l Champ.
May 25th through June 1st, 2001

21st Annual VNEA Int'l Championships
Event Play & Other Activities Schedule...
All times are approximate times only

THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2001

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Special Registration for 8 and 9-Ball
Singles for questions, concerns, etc. only. Players listed on bracket sheets need not register.

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Certified Instructor Recertification Class

3:00 pm Mini-Tournaments (Including Scotch Doubles)

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Certified Instructor Seminar

FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2001

7:00 am - 7:30 am Special Singles Registration

8:00 am 9-Ball Singles Competition Begins

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Certified Instructor Seminar

12:00 Noon Mini-Tournaments (Including Scotch Doubles)

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Special Registration for 8-Ball
Singles for questions, concerns, etc. only. Players listed on bracket sheets need not register.

SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2001

8:00 am 8-Ball Singles Competition Begins

8:00 pm Mini-Tournaments (Including Scotch Doubles)

SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2001

8:00 am 8-Ball Singles Competition Continues

12:00 Noon Scotch Doubles Mini-Tournaments

2:00 pm Certified Referee School

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team Registration

MONDAY, MAY 28, 2001

TBA 8-Ball, 9-Ball & Scotch Doubles Finals

9:00 am Certified Referee School

12:00 Noon - 6:00 pm Team Registration

12:00 Noon Mini-Tournaments Begin

7:00 pm Opening Ceremonies
Hall of Fame Induction
Singles Awards Presentation

8:00 pm Suds & Chips Mixer, Free Beer & Snacks, 9:00 pm til? (limited quantity), Cash Bar - 10:00 pm til midnight, Entertainment

TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2001

6:30 am - 7:30 am Team Registration

8:00 am Team Competition Begins

WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2001

8:00 am - Team Competition Continues

8:00 am Certified Referee School

12:00 Noon Master Team Competition Begins

TBA - Sportsmen/Sportswomen Competition

THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2000

8:00 am Team Competition Continues

9:00 am - 3:00 pm Executive Committee Meeting

8:00 pm President's Reception/Meritorious Service Award

TBA - Hardluck Competition

FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2001

8:00 am Team Competition Continues

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Charter Holders Meeting

7:00 pm World Speed Pool Tour Grand Finals

TBA Hardluck Competition

TBA Charter Holder Challenge

TBA Artistic Pool Finals

SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2001

8:00 am Team Competition Continues

11:00 am Charter Holder Roundtable

TBA Team Finals

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Banquet Cocktail Hour

7:00 pm Banquet

8:00 pm Awards Presentation and Entertainment

EVENT ENTRY FEES

REGULAR DIVISION

8-Ball Open Teams
To Be Played With 5 Player Teams
Entry Fee - $250

8-Ball Women's Teams
To Be Played With 4 Player Teams
Entry Fee - $200

8-Ball Singles (Includes Seniors)
Sets - Best 2 out of 3         Race - 3 Games/Set
(Single Elimination)
Entry Fee - $50

9-Ball Singles
Sets - Best 2 out of 3     Race - 4 Games/Set
(Single Elimination)
Entry Fee - $50

MASTERS DIVISION

8-Ball Open Teams
To Be Played With 5 Player Teams
Entry Fee - $500

8-Ball Women's Teams
To Be Played With 4 Player Teams
Entry Fee - $400

8-Ball Singles
Race - 5 Games/Winners Side
Race - 4 Games/Losers Side
(Double Elimination)
Entry Fee - $100

9-Ball Singles
Sets - Best 2 out of 3     Race - 5 Games/Set
(Single Elimination)
Entry Fee - $100

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

The Riviera Hotel & Casino in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada is the host of the 21st Annual VNEA International Championships.  Please make your reservations as soon as possible.  A one-night's room deposit is required to guarantee accommodations.  Payment will be accepted by check or major credit card.  The room rate is $65 per night for single to quad occupancy per room.

Room Reservations: (800)634-6753

11th Annual VNEA Int'l Junior Championships
Event Play & Other Activities Schedule...
All times are approximate times only

Thursday, June 21, 2001

6:00 - 10:00 pm Practice & Mini Singles

Friday, June 22, 2001

9:00 - 10:30 am Singles Registration

11:00 am - 11:00 pm Singles Competition

5:00 - 8:00 pm Team Events Registration

6:30 - 8:00 pm Players Reception

8:30 - 11:00 pm Mini-Singles Competition - including Sportsmen/Sportswomen Divisions

Saturday, June 23, 2001

8:30 am Opening Ceremonies

9:00 am Team Competition Begins

TBA Mini Singles Competition

TBA Hardluck Competition

6:00 pm Charter Holder Reception

Sunday, June 24, 2001

9:00 am Team Competition continues

TBD Awards Presentation

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Holiday Inn Downtown
(507) 345-1234
$89/Double or Queen/Night
$99/King/Night , $109/Poolside/Night
Adjacent to the Midwest Wireless Civic Center
Reservations must be made by May 25, 2001

Best Western
(507) 625-9333
$89/Room/Night

Days Inn
(507) 387-3332
$75/Room/Night

Super 8
(507) 387-4044
$59-$79/Room/Night

Comfort Inn
(507) 388-5107
$59/Room/Night

Fairfield Inn
(507) 386-1220
$60/Room/Night

Hall of Fame Members