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<p class=MsoNormal>Hello DiscNW community,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Greetings and happy new year! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>In ultimate related news….<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Registration for Spring Events<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>UPA Coaching Clinics<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>3)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>Winter Pickup<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Registration for Spring Events<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Spring in Seattle means two things to most of us: rain and
ultimate. Sign up now for spring leagues and tournaments for youth and
adult players.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i>Youth Leagues<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SpringYouth.html">Spring High School Single
Gender League</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SpringHSCoed.html">Spring HS Coed League</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SpringMS.html">Spring MS Coed League</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SpringElementary.html">Spring ES Coed League</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><i>Youth Tournaments</i> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/2009/wastategirls.html">Washington Girls UPA
High School State Championship</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/wastateopen.html">Washington Open UPA High
School State Championship</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SpringReign.html">Spring Reign</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><i>Adult Leagues<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a href="http://www.discnw.org/events/Spring.html">Spring
League</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a href="http://www.discnw.org/events/Verns.html">Verns
Hat League</a> – registration will open in early February<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><i>Adult Tournaments<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-family:
Symbol'>·</span> <a
href="http://www.discnw.org/events/SlogInTheBog.html">Slog in the Bog</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>UPA Coaching Clinics<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The Ultimate Players Association (UPA) is
providing both a Level I and a Level II Coaching Certification Clinic in the
Seattle area early this year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The <a
href="http://www.upa.org/coaches/coaching">Level I course,</a> taught by
Miranda Roth of <a href="http://www.seattleriot.org/">Seattle Riot,</a> will be
on February 1, at <a
href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&q=Charles+Wright+Academy&fb=1&cid=0,0,477169027107202371&near=Tacoma,+WA&cd=1&ll=47.201523,-122.540796&spn=0.00675,0.013733&t=h&z=16&iwloc=A">Charles
Wright Academy</a> in Tacoma. <a href="http://www.upa.org/coaches/clinics">Registration
is now open.</a> Registration closes on Monday, January 19 for the Level
I course.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The date for the <a
href="http://www.upa.org/coaches/coaching2">Level II course </a>has not yet
been confirmed, but it will tentatively occur on February 28-March 1 in
Seattle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.upa.org/coaches">Click
here</a> for more information on both courses, including certification
requirements for sideline access at UPA Championship events (such as the WA
High School State Championships and HS Western Championships).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Winter Pickup<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>DiscNW is glad to sponsor winter pickup
again in 2009. Enjoy! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
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"'>Saturdays</span></b><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=180">Georgetown</a>
- brand new turf! <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>1pm - 5pm <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>January 3 through March 7 <o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Wednesdays</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'><a
href="http://www.discnw.org/ale/field.html?fieldAreaId=513">Washington
Park</a> <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'>6:30-8:30pm <o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3'>January 7 through February
25 <o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>William Bartram<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Executive Director, DiscNW<o:p></o:p></p>
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