[SBU Board] Fwd: fyi--single session BAM back on the schedule at Sweetheart Sectional

[Raymond Miller]

The difference is before the bam was Friday night of a 2 sessions at. Now
it's a 3 session day.  All the difference in the world.

On Sun, Sep 9, 2018, 7:32 PM JC Chupack <jc.chupack at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Ann - since the mail exchange was b/w you and Jeff, could you find out
> what test he thinks would be "the right way to do it"?  His comment doesn't
> make a ton of sense to me, since this is exactly where the BAM was
> previously...and it's the session most likely to draw BAMmers (vs. an
> afternoon or morning where you get more novice/intermediate players).
>
> We wouldn't be the first sectional to make a late-breaking schedule change
> if there's something that makes more sense here that the board agrees with,
> but we'd need to know very quickly.
>
> JC
>
> --
> JC Chupack
> Seattle ACBL Unit 446 <http://bridgeinseattle.org> Secretary, Electronic
> Contact, & Publicity Chair
>
> On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 7:28 AM, Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> FYI...
>> Ann Romeo
>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
>> Local home: 206-526-0871
>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331
>> My cell: 425-615-1413 (text ok)
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Jeff Ford <jeffford at gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 9:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: fyi--single session BAM back on the schedule at Sweetheart
>> Sectional
>> To: Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Kim Eng <kimlieng7 at gmail.com>
>>
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>> I am worried that this event will have incredibly low turnout given its
>> scheduling - the "fast" pairs wasn't very large last year in the same time
>> slot - and then this will be taken as evidence that "people don't like
>> BAM". I appreciate that the board is trying to get one back on the
>> schedule, but I don't think this is the right way to do it.
>>
>> Jeff
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>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 10:30 AM Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Yep, we know about the midchart issue.
>>> The BAM will be at 7:30, and yes there will be two session pairs at
>>> 10:30 and 3:00.
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>>> Ann Romeo
>>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
>>> Local home: 206-526-0871 <(206)%20526-0871>
>>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
>>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331 <(212)%20463-6331>
>>> My cell: 425-615-1413 <(425)%20615-1413> (text ok)
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>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Jeff Ford <jeffford at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> Also to whoever is responsible for the flyer, a reminder that the
>>>> language about midchart will need to be updated.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 9:29 AM Jeff Ford <jeffford at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>> What's the full schedule? Is it still based off a 10 & 3 like this
>>>>> years or are we back to afternoon/evening?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:41 AM Ann Romeo <annromeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Friday night, 7:30....get your teams together, and get everyone else
>>>>>> into the hunt.
>>>>>> Let the fun events continue!
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>>>>>> cheers,
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>>>>>> a
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>>>>>> Ann Romeo
>>>>>> Personal email: annromeo at gmail.com
>>>>>> Local home: 206-526-0871 <(206)%20526-0871>
>>>>>> Work email: Ann.Romeo at ORCInternational.com
>>>>>> Work direct dial: 212-463-6331 <(212)%20463-6331>
>>>>>> My cell: 425-615-1413 <(425)%20615-1413> (text ok)
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