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Region 4 TOC 2008 Information

U.S.ANGLER’S CHOICE
REGION 4 TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
ONEIDA LAKE…SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
OCTOBER 9-11, 2008

HOSTED BY: SYRACUSE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
572 SOUTH SALINA ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13202
315-470-1902

OFFICIAL HOUSING: RAMADA INN *ASK FOR SPECIAL ANGLER’S CHOICE RATE
1305 BUCKLEY RD
NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 13212
315-457-8670

OFFICIAL REGISTRATION/DINNER/MEETING:
CENTRAL SQUARE HIGH SCHOOL
6642 SOUTH MAIN STREET
CENTRAL SQUARE, NY 13036
315-668-4220

HOST MARINA: ONEIDA SHORES COUNTY PARK
9400 BARTELL RD
BREWERTON, NY 13029
315-676-7366

HOST SPONSOR: GANDER MOUNTAIN
5864 CARMENCIA DRIVE
CICERO, NY 13039
315-698-1100

HOST DIRECTORS: ROB AND KIM GOFFREDO
ONEIDA PRO TEAMS
315-720-8913

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

-WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH AND THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9TH
“OFFICIAL PRACTICE”…NO GUIDES OR NON-QUALIFYING TOC ANGLERS MAY FISH. FAMILY MEMBERS ALLOWED.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8
5.00 – 7:00 PM… “MEET-N-GREET” GATHERING AT GANDER MOUNTAIN IN CICERO, NY ( 1 EXIT BEFORE THE BARTELL ROAD EXIT HEADING NORTH). NOT MANDATORY…JUST AN INPROMPTU GET-TOGETHER TO MEET THE REGION 4 DIRECTORS, OTHER COMPETITORS, AND GET ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9… FINAL PRACTICE DAY!!!
-OFFICIAL REGISTRATION FROM 3:00-5:00PM AT CENTRAL SQUARE HIGH SCHOOL…DON’T BE LATE!!!!!!!!!!!!! OR FACE DISQUALIFICATION!!!

-DINNER BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 5:30 PM AT CENTRAL SQUARE HIGH SCHOOL (BOTH TEAM MEMBERS MUST ATTEND!)
MENU
APPETIZERS…SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS/CHEESE AND CRACKER PLATTER
ENTREES’…CHICKEN KIEV AND CHEESE LASAGNA
VEGETABLES…MASHED POTATOES/GREEN BEANS
ADDITIONAL SIDE…SEASONED RICE
FRUITS…MIXED FRUIT
BREAD…GARLIC BREAD STICKS
DESERT…VANILLA OR CHOCOLATE CAKE
BEVERAGES…ASSORTED SODA, COFFEE, TEA, WATER

-MEETING (IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING DINNER)
**M-A-N-D-A-T-O-R-Y** (BOTH MEMBERS)
TO INCLUDE: LAUNCH PROCEDURE, RULES INTERPRETATION, BOAT ASSIGNMENT, AND AWARDS PRESENTATION.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10…TOURNAMENT DAY!!!
-BOAT CHECK BEGINS 4:00AM AT ONEIDA SHORES
-WEIGH-IN BEGINS 9FIRST FLIGHT) AT 3:00PM

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11..DAY 2!!!
-BOAT CHECK BEGINS 4:00AM AT ONEIDA SHORES
(LAUNCH POSITION REVERSED FROM DAY 1)
-WEIGH-IN BEGINS (FIRST FLIGHT) AT 3:00PM
-AWARDS PRESENTATION IMMEDIATELY AFTER CONCLUSION OF WEIGH-IN

FAQ’S

1- WHERE DO I GET A LICENSE?
AT THE GANDER MOUNTAIN IN CICERO 8:00AM-10PM OR WAL-MART IN EITHER CICERO OR CENTRAL SQUARE

2- IS THERE AN OFF-LIMITS PERIOD?
NO, BUT YOU MUST BE OFF THE WATER IN TIME ON THURSDAY OCTOBER 9TH TO MAKE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION

3- IS THERE AN ENTRY FEE?
THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE TO FISH FOR THE GRAND PRIZE LEGEND BOAT PACKAGE CERTIFICATE. HOWEVER, 2ND PLACE ON DOWN (1-IN-50) IS PAID BACK 100% VIA A SIDE POT. THERE IS A STANDARD $175 ENTRY FEE TO ENTER THE SIDE POT WHICH WILL BE PAID AT THURSDAY’S REGISTRATION. THE WINNERS OF THE GRANDE PRIZE ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ANOTHER POSITION PRIZE, BUT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE BIG BASS AWARD.

4- DO I FISH BOTH DAYS?
YES! THIS IS NOT AN ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT!