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68th Annual AWSA National Championships
Waters Edge-Wilmington, IL
August 8-14, 2010
Entry Deadline: 5pm-August 3, 2010
Wilmington Weather Forecast, IL (60481)



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June 1-Please note there will be no motorized vehicles allowed on site. No golf carts, gators, mini bikes, gas operated skakeboards, etc. Bikes are allowed. Pets must be on a leash.


June 17
  • Letter to Prospective Officials and Volunteers
  • Officials Questionnaire

June 17-Below are revised schedules which takes into consideration the elimination of the proposed International events. In addition to the elimination of the international events, the following revisions have been made:

  • · Elimination of the proposed International events
  • · The start time on the East Lake on Thursday is 8am.
  • · Open Mens Jump will precede Girls 3 Jump on Thursday on the West Lake.
  • · The start time on the West Lake on Friday is 8am.

2010 Nationals Schedule

2010 Nationals Schedule w/ estimated times


Qualifications

See AWSA rule 4.02 for complete qualifications

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    Schedule

    Below are revised schedules as of June 17, 2010, which takes into consideration the elimination of the proposed International events. In addition to the elimination of the international events, the following revisions have been made:

    • · Elimination of the proposed International events
    • · The start time on the East Lake on Thursday is 8am.
    • · Open Mens Jump will precede Girls 3 Jump on Thursday on the West Lake.
    • · The start time on the West Lake on Friday is 8am.

    2010 Nationals Schedule

    2010 Nationals Schedule w/ estimated times

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    Boat Draw

      SLALOM
    • Correct Craft: G1, G2. W1, W4, M1, M3, M6, OM
    • Malibu: G3, W3, W7-11, OW, B2, M2, M4
    • MasterCraft: W2, W5, W6, B1, B3, M5, M7-11, MM

      JUMP

    • Correct Craft: G2, W5, OW, M1, M4, M6-11,
    • Malibu : G3, W1, W2, W4, B2, M2*, MM*
    • MasterCraft: W3, W6-11, B3, M3, M5, OM*

    Athletes can choose the boat of their preference for tricks.

    * From the AWSA Towboat Policy Manual: “For AWSA Regional and National Championship Tournaments each qualifying boat manufacturer may provide one ‘high horsepower jump specific boat’ (i.e. a boat with 6.0L or 6.2L engine). The 35 MPH jump events in those tournaments shall be equally divided among those manufacturers providing a ‘high horsepower jump specific boat’. If no ‘high horsepower boats’ are available the 35 MPH jump events shall be included in the random draw by all the qualifying manufacturers.”

    Below are the manufacturers that have confirmed availability of a “high horsepower boat” for the 2010 Goode Water Ski National Championships:

    Correct Craft

    The following manufacturers have not confirmed availability of a “high horsepower boat” for the 2010 Goode Water Ski National Championships:

    Malibu
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    Hotels

    THERE WILL BE NO CAMPING, TENTS, OR OVERNIGHT RV'S AND MTORHOMES FOR NATIONALS. RV'S AND MOTORHOMES CAN PARK AT THE SITE DURING THE DAY.

      Campground Headquarters

      Headquarters Hotels

      • Hampton Inn I-80
        1521 Riverboat Center Drive
        Joliet, IL 60431
        815-725-2424
        Use Code NWC for skier discount-not valid online-not valid after July 25
        Online-discount not valid

        Directions
        From hotel to lake
        From lake to hotel

      • TownePlace Suites(King beds only)
        1515 Riverboat Center Drive'
        Joliet, IL 60431
        815-741-2400
        Use Code NWC for skier discount-not valid online-not valid after July 25
        Online-discount not valid

        Directions
        From hotel to lake
        From lake to hotel

      • Hampton Inn I-55
        3555 Mall Loop Drive
        Joliet, IL 60431
        815-439-9500
        Use Code NWC for skier discount-not valid online-not valid after July 25
        Online-discount not valid

        Directions
        From hotel to lake
        From lake to hotel

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      Eats

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      Practice

      Practice is $25 for 4 slalom passes, 3 jumps, 4 trick passes or 10 minutes. Practice before the start of the tournament will begin Thursday all day. During the tournament practice will begin after the last event on each lake. Sign up on non tournament days on the docks. On tournament days the sign up begins at registration at noon and then the list will be brought down to the dock each day. Every 5th slot is reserved for officials and working personnel as determined by the host club.

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      Volunteer

      If you would like to help simply request it in an email by contacting the correct contact below or download the questionnaire

      • Letter to Prospective Officials and Volunteers
      • Officials Questionnaire
      I would like to help DOCK START
      I would like to help OPERATE TRICK CAMERAS
      I would like to help JUDGE
      I would like to help SCORE
      I would like to help SAFETY
      I would like to help ANNOUNCER
      I would like to help with BOATS, SHUFFLING, GAS
      I would like to help the HOST CLUB with parking, garbage, concessions, etc

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      National Officials

      • Chief Judge-Tom Danford-Contact
      • Chief Scorer-Tadd Scharpf
      • Chief Driver-Dean Chappell
      • Chief TC-Peter Dahl
      • Chief Safety-Jim Babcock
      • Chief Announcer-Hank Longo

      • Assistant Chief Judge-Richelle Matli
      • Assistant Chief Judge-Jeff Smith
      • Assistant Chief Judge-Lisa Steiner
      • Assistant Chief Scorer-Jeff Clark

      • Assignments Coordinator-Don Bucher
      • Assignments Coordinator-Mark Boender

      • Appointed Judge-South-Carey Zimlich-full week
      • Appointed Judge-South-Leon Larson-full week
      • Appointed Judge-West-Mike Hayes-full week
      • Appointed Judge-West-Jack Hanna-full week
      • Appointed Judge-East-Ed Nichols-full week
      • Appointed Judge-East-Dave Robbins-full week
      • Appointed Judge-Midwest-Larry Downes-split week
      • Appointed Judge-Midwest-Larry Smith-split week
      • Appointed Judge-Midwest-Fred Krueger-split week
      • Appointed Judge-Midwest-Rose Krueger-split week
      • Appointed Judge-South Central-Jerry Woodard-split week
      • Appointed Judge-South Central-Richard Williams-split week
      • Appointed Judge-South Central-Margaret Woodward-split week
      • Appointed Judge-South Central-Terry Dlugosh-split week

      • Assigned Judge-South-Bob Schouten-full week
      • Assigned Judge-West-Sally Mecham-full week
      • Assigned Judge-South Central-Kelly Dlugosh-split week
      • Assigned Judge-South Central-Julie Krueger-split week
      • Assigned Judge-Midwest-Jim Petersen-split week
      • Assigned Judge-Midwest-Sam Schmitt-split week

      • Appointed Scorer-South-Jim Grew-full week
      • Appointed Scorer-West-Martha Selsor-split week
      • Appointed Scorer-West-Gail Heinrich-split week
      • Appointed Scorer-South Central-Lisan Desaraugh-TBD
      • Appointed Scorer-South Central-Yvonne Downs-TBD
      • Appointed Scorer-Midwest-Janice Prociw-split week
      • Appointed Scorer-Midwest-Janet Piercy-split week
      • Appointed Scorer-East-David Allen-full week

      • Appointed Driver-South-Chris Eller-full week
      • Appointed Driver-South Central-Jerry Bautsch-TBD
      • Appointed Driver-South Central-Ron Ives-TBD
      • Appointed Driver-Midwest-Troy Zoellner-split week
      • Appointed Driver-Midwest-Greg Chapman-split week
      • Appointed Driver-West-Barry Young-full week
      • Appointed Driver-East-Jon Thacher-full week

      • Alternate Driver-South-Lyman Hardy-full week
      • Alternate Driver-Midwest-Derk Brittain-split week
      • Alternate Driver-Midwest-George Lindy-split week
      • Alternate Driver-West-Mark Roske-full week

      • Appointed Safety-John Crivello-full week
      • Appointed Safety-Tacey Virgoe-split week
      • Appointed Safety-Gerald Carson-split week

      • Appointed TC-Darren Janzig-full week

      • Appointed Announcer-Steve Woodland-full week
      • Appointed Announcer-Tom Mecham-full week
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      Agenda

      • Saturday August 7, 2010
        • 2pm National AWSA Board Meeting-Surdej's house on site
        • 6pm Officials Meeting-Surdej's house on site
        • 6:30 Officials/Board Dinner-Surdej's house on site
      • Wednesday August 11, 2010
        • 7:00 pm Jr Development Committee Meeting-Inwood Athletic Club-Board Room B
        • 7:00 pm Towboat Committee Meeting-Inwood Athletic Club-Board Room A
      • Thursday August 12, 2010
        • 7pm Jr Awards-Inwood Athletic Club-Gymnasium
        • 8:30pm General Membership Meeting-Inwood Athletic Club-Board Room A and B
        • 8:30pm Jr Pizza and Ice Skating Party-Inwood Athletic Club-Skating Rink
      • Saturday August 14, 2010
        • 4:30pm Officials Banquet-Surdej's house on site
      Directions to all events
      • Surdej's House-31049 Slalom Lane, WIlmington, IL 60481
        • From Hampton I-80 and Town & Country
        • from Hampton I-55
      • Inwood Athletic Club-3000 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435
        • from hotel
        • from Hampton I-55
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      Registration Hours

      All skiers should check in 30 minutes prior to their event to make sure all items are paid for and qualifications met. Goodie bags are to be picked up at registration. Practice tickets, banquet tickets, and awards not picked up at award times are at registration as well.

      • Saturday-9:00 am-end of tournament
      • Sunday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Monday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Tuesday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Wednesday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Thursday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Friday-6:30am-end of tournament
      • Saturday-6:30am-end of tournament
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      Airports

      Airports

      • Midway
        5600 S Cicero Ave
        Chicago, IL 60638
        Midway Airport

        Directions
        From airport to lake
        From lake to airport
        From airport to headquarters hotel
        From headquarter hotel to airport

      • O'hare International
        Des Plaines, IL 60018
        O'hare Airport

        Directions
        From airport to lake
        From lake to airport
        From airport to headquarters hotel
        From headquarter hotel to airport

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      Contact Us

      You can contact the nationals with questions anytime by clicking HERE

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