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<p class=MsoNormal>Hello Ultimate Enthusiasts,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Summer might finally be here.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>In other news….<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Women’s Pickup<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Men for All Seasons <o:p></o:p></p>
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>3)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Potlatch!<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Tacoma Camp Registration<o:p></o:p></p>
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>5)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Field Advocacy News<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Youth Development Fund<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Youth Showcase Games<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>New Director of Youth Operations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Women’s
Pickup<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>There are fields reserved in Seattle for women’s
pickup this summer:<o:p></o:p></p>
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mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>July 7 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=291">Magnuson 4A</a>,
6:30-8:30pm <o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>Monday, July 14 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=291">Magnuson 4B</a>,
6:30-8:30pm <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>Monday, July 21 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=291">Magnuson 4B</a>,
6:30-8:30pm <o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>July 28 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=291">Magnuson 4B</a>,
6:30-8:30pm <o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>August 11 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=8">Loyal Heights</a>,
8-9:45pm <o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5'>August 18 - <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=8">Loyal Heights</a>,
8-9:45pm <o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Men for All
Seasons <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Men for All Seasons returns on July 19th to Tacoma, WA, just
a short journey down I-5 for you Seattle folks. <br>
<a href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/clubevent.html?clubEventId=235">http://www.discnw.org/ale/clubevent.html?clubEventId=235</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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There will be a full day of ultimate, with at least 4 games. You are
welcome to sign up with a number of friends on the same team--just make sure
they all list the same "buddy". <br>
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Date: Saturday July 19th<br>
Times: To be finalized, but likely start time of 9:30am<br>
What: All day ultimate, yummy field food & treats, and even water!<br>
Where: South End Rec Area <br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Potlatch!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>http://potlatch.discnw.org<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>100 teams<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>3 days<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>33 fields<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Tacoma Youth
Camp<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>http://www.discnw.org/events/TacomaCamp.html<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>DiscNW is proud to announce the second annual middle school
overnight camp this summer from July 29th to August 2nd! We will be holding
this fun-filled camp on Pacific Lutheran University's campus in Tacoma, WA.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Along with fantastic coaching we will be providing 3 meals
and lodging for overnight campers. For those campers who live close to PLU's
campus we will provide 2 meals a day.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Fields
Advocacy News<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Permanent Lines for Ultimate on New Fields
at Magnuson Park?? Maybe!</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <br>
In June 2008, DiscNW applied for grant money to have permanent lines for
Ultimate added to the new synthetic soccer fields and rugby field that are
currently under construction at Magnusion Park through the King County Youth
Sports Field Grant Program.. If approved (the answer won't come until the end
of 2008), there will be 6 Ulitmate fields permanently lined into those fields
by the fall of 2009. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Support the Proposed Parks Levy!</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <br>
The proposed parks levy assembled for Seattle City Council by the Citizens
Advisory Committee needs your support if it's going to make it onto the ballot
this fall! To show your support contact both the Citizens Advisory Committee (<span
class=email><a href="mailto:parksandgreenspaceslevy@seattle.gov">parksandgreenspaceslevy@seattle.gov</a></span>)
and members of the <a href="http://www.seattle.gov/council/councilcontact.htm">Seattle
City Council</a> to indicate your general support of the proposed parks levy
and that you favor money in the levy being directed to athletic playfields. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Youth
Development Fund<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Hey all you adult ultimate players.
You love this game and you know how good it has been to you. Now is your chance
to help spread the game to the next generation. Seattle has one of the largest
and most active youth ultimate scenes in the country. As organizers continue to
work hard to bring the game to less financially able kids around town, they
need your help. Donations are tax deductible and your funds will be used to
provide opportunities that would not be available without your support. There
are many ways to give. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>To contribute to the <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/about/youthDevelopmentFund.html">Youth Development
Fund</a> please make checks payable to DiscNW and mail them to: DiscNW, PO Box
85112, Seattle, WA 98145. Please include a brief note if you would like to
earmark your contribution for a specific purpose (see below), and please
include your name and a return address if an official receipt of the donation
is requested. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i>Opportunities to contribute:</i>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Help send our youth spring league
champions from Mercer Middle School to <a href="http://www.wugc2008.com/">Worlds</a>
in Vancouver to play the local Canadian Champs - $10 to $1000. Contact Mercer
Head Coach Sam Terry at <span class=email><a
href="mailto:sgterry@seattleschools.org">sgterry@seattleschools.org</a></span>
for more information. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Sponsor an individual player to
participate in <a href="http://www.washingtongames.org/site250.php">Washington
Games</a> tournament this July - $25. Sponsor a whole team to participate in
Washington Games tournament this July - $200. Contact Joe Bisignano at <span
class=email><a href="mailto:joe_Bisignano@yahoo.com">joe_Bisignano@yahoo.com</a></span>.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Youth
Showcase Games<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>The DiscNW YCC teams, the Australian National Junior teams,
and the US Junior National teams will play several showcase games in
preparation for summer championship tournaments. Games will be at 5pm on
July 28, 29, 30, and 31 at Ingraham High School in north Seattle. More
details will be posted at discnw.org soon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>New Director
of Youth Operations<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>DiscNW is proud to introduce Wynne Scherf who will start
later in July as the new DiscNW Director of Youth Operations. She will
focus on youth ultimate projects involving communication, outreach and program administration.
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