[SBU Board] I think we need to make a statement about the Sweetheart Sectional

[Gene Gousie]

Maybe something explicit about still using SBC.  We’re not all careful
readers.

On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 11:18 AM David Dailey <compass98155 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all -- I think we need to make a statement about the Sweetheart
> Sectional, so that players know we are working to make the event happen.
> We do not yet have a signed contract with a site, so we shouldn't say much
> more than "we're working on it and will let you know".
>
> I propose we send a very simple email blast, with text like the following:
>
> ===BEGIN DRAFT===
>
> By now, you may have heard that Eastside Bridge Center has lost their
> lease and can no longer host the Open events for the Sweetheart Sectional
> on Feb 18-20.
>
> Jeff Ford and David Dailey, as co-chairs of the event, are working to pin
> down a solution that will allow the tournament to proceed.  We may not have
> firm details until Tuesday or Wednesday the 15th/16th of February.
>
> The most likely solution is that we will find an alternate site for the
> Open events.  If your games are moved and you are not able to attend at the
> alternate site, we will issue refunds of your registration fees.
>
> When we have firm details about our plans, we will contact all
> pre-registered players, post new details on the unit website at
> http://www.bridgeinseattle.org/2022-sweetheart-sectional, and send you
> another unit-wide email blast.
>
> === END DRAFT===
>
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> --David Dailey
>
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