September 23, 2009
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NY GAY POOL LEAGUE GEARING UP FOR 26TH SEASON
The NYGPL is getting ready to start its 26th Season as a competitive pool league for our community, and its 16th season as a 501(c)(3) charity raising money for Direct Support AIDS organizations. To date, the NYGPL has raised and donated over $245,000 to local organizations which provide direct support to the HIV/AIDS-affected community.
If you are interested in joining a team or finding out more about the NYGPL, email us at join@nygpl.org or the league president David Auxier at david@nygpl.org
VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR TEAM NEW YORK!
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The Team New York Committee (TNYC) is looking for a few self-starters to volunteer help with our fundraising events!
We have a $5,000 committment from a wonderful sponsor to help pay for your players Team New York uniforms in the 2010 Gay Games. We REALLY need your help -- please volunteer with us. You can contact us for more information at contact@oobnyc.org.
The mission of the TNYC is to raise money to provide FREE uniforms for all local athletes participating in International sporting events. In 2009, we provided uniforms for the Outgames in Copenhagen. Now, we are focusing on the 2010 Gay Games in Cologne, Germany. To reach this goal, we will be setting up various social events at local bars and restaurants. Come join our team to help put together these fundraising events and promote them among the LGBT community. We would love some assistance with marketing, event planning, organizing and running events, communicating with teams and build awareness about Team New York and Out of Bounds NYC! If you are interested, please contact us at contact@oobnyc.org. |
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SEA TEA: SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
TEAM NEW YORK AQUATICS & FRONT RUNNERS
GOTHAM VOLLEYBALL
Fall 2009 Friendship Tournament Schedule
Gotham is proud to once again offer its popular Sunday Morning Friendship Tournaments this season. The tournament costs $90 per team, payable by PayPal only, and is kind of an open play where you bring your own teams. All tournaments run from 9:30 AM until 2:00 PM.
Here is the Fall 2009 Schedule*:
Sept. 27 - BB
Oct. 4 - B
Oct. 11 - C
Oct. 18 - BB
Oct. 25 - B
Nov. 1 - C
Nov. 8 - no tournament (Golden/Green Apple)
Nov. 15 - BB
Nov. 22 - B
Nov. 29 - no tournament (Thanksgiving)
Dec. 6 - C
Dec. 13 - B
(*Schedule may change -- we will send an e-mail if it does.)
Guide to tournament levels -- tournaments are based on the NAGVA rating system. BB level is roughly Gotham Divisions 1, 2 and some 3. B level is Gotham Divisions 3, 4, and 5 (and some 6). C level is Divisions 6 through 9.
To sign up for a tournament, please e-mail Tournaments Director Bob Arcari at nyvball@aol.com. *NEW THIS SEASON -- REGISTRATION FOR A TOURNAMENT DOES NOT OPEN UNTIL MONDAY AT 8 PM BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT. DO NOT REGISTER BEFORE THEN.* If you are one of the first 10 teams to register, you will be given a PayPal link and have until the next day to pay, or your spot may be given to another team. Payments are non-refundable unless there is another team signed up that can replace you. Any questions, e-mail Bob at nyvball@aol.com.
Here is the Fall 2009 Schedule*:
Sept. 27 - BB
Oct. 4 - B
Oct. 11 - C
Oct. 18 - BB
Oct. 25 - B
Nov. 1 - C
Nov. 8 - no tournament (Golden/Green Apple)
Nov. 15 - BB
Nov. 22 - B
Nov. 29 - no tournament (Thanksgiving)
Dec. 6 - C
Dec. 13 - B
(*Schedule may change -- we will send an e-mail if it does.)
Guide to tournament levels -- tournaments are based on the NAGVA rating system. BB level is roughly Gotham Divisions 1, 2 and some 3. B level is Gotham Divisions 3, 4, and 5 (and some 6). C level is Divisions 6 through 9.
To sign up for a tournament, please e-mail Tournaments Director Bob Arcari at nyvball@aol.com. *NEW THIS SEASON -- REGISTRATION FOR A TOURNAMENT DOES NOT OPEN UNTIL MONDAY AT 8 PM BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT. DO NOT REGISTER BEFORE THEN.* If you are one of the first 10 teams to register, you will be given a PayPal link and have until the next day to pay, or your spot may be given to another team. Payments are non-refundable unless there is another team signed up that can replace you. Any questions, e-mail Bob at nyvball@aol.com.
A PLACE AT THE TABLE
TO BENEFIT THE ALI FORNEY CENTER
Click here to download a PDF detailing sponsorship opportunities.
AND NOW A WORD FROM COMPETE MAGAZINE...
Hi,
I just wanted to inform your organization that Compete, The Gay Sports Magazine is looking for nominees for this year's Gay Athlete of the Year. Information on what we're looking for can be found at www.competemag.com/aoty
I just wanted to inform your organization that Compete, The Gay Sports Magazine is looking for nominees for this year's Gay Athlete of the Year. Information on what we're looking for can be found at www.competemag.com/aoty
This year's Gay Athlete of the Year will win a airfare to Puerto Rico (from within the Continental US) and stay at the San Juan Water & Beach Club resort.
Please contact me if you have any further questions. We'd really like it if your organization would submit at least one nomination for an athlete in your city.
Alfonzo Chavez
Marketing/Public Relations
Compete, The Gay Sports Magazine
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