Tuesday Table Calendar of Events
Industry Bar has agreed to let the NYGPL use their pool table Tuesday nights. Events will include Tournaments, Basic Skills Workshops, Referee Training Workshops and Recruitment Events.
A Tuesday Table "Tasting" (Introduction to League 8 Ball) on 8/11
This special "Tuesday Table Event" is meant for new players to learn League rules, practice playing under League rules with real-time coaching, as well as to socialize with team Captains and other league players. Please note: No "official recruiting" will occur at this event, meaning: Captains should not make commitments to any new players at this event. They may however express their interest in certain players to the Special Events Director. New players are also encouraged to express their interest to the Special Events Director regarding joining particular teams and/or playing for a particular Sponsor bar. Following the Event, the League's Recruitment Committee will work with Team Captains and new players to find the best fit for new players prior to the start of the 8 Ball season.
When: Tuesday, August 11th
Where: Industry Bar (Hell's Kitchen)
Time: Industry Bar opens at 5 p.m.. Tuesday Table Special Events Director (Mark Heinold) will begin setting up at 5 p.m. and table will be "open" for anyone to play and socialize from 5 to 6 p.m.. Starting at 6 p.m., there will be an hour of "warm-ups" managed by Mark. Starting at 7 p.m., NEW Players wishing to play in head-to-head Matches will begin playing. Head-to-head Matchups will be organized by Mark so please ensure you see him to put your name on the list. Coaches will be assigned to new players to teach them rules of play, etc., during "live play" which will continue for several hours. Based on turn-out, current players, Captains, etc., may also join in the head-to-head Matches at the discretion of the Special Events Director.
Cost: There is NO cost for this event. All are welcome. If you are receiving this email, please feel free to forward on to friends who may be interested, and/or post in your local or Sponsor bar so others may be aware of this Special Event. Remember also: Industry offers a great happy hour(s) (Buy-one, Get One Free) so come out and join the fun and bring your friends.
Registration is NOT required and walk-ins are welcome. However, if you wish to secure a spot in the head-to-head play starting at 7 p.m., it is recommended you send an email to the Special Events Director (see below) to "register" and ensure you will play. Any other information you wish to provide would also be helpful (i.e., which bar/team you're interested in playing for, etc.).
Contact / Registration: Mark Heinold, Tournament/Special Events Director (Leemarcus@aol.com)
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