Illinois 101 Official results

[Alan Millhone]

Hello Everyone:

Just got home from an enjoyable week-end in Marion, Illinois. Mr. Roger Doll, Ty. Director gave me a print off before I left today for Belpre.

Class A :

Larry Keen 18 points 1st. place winner !
Don West 17
Alan Millhone 16
Bill Wethington 15
John Grisley 14 (90 honor points)
Jerry Childers 14 (83 honor points)
Gene Ellison 12 (85 honor points)
Joe Tucker 12 (84 honor points)
Gary Ellison 11 (87 honor points)
Byron Woolum 11 ( 84 honor points)

Class B :

Flavious Burgess Winner ! 22 points Flavious gets to move up to A group next time
Willis Shewcraft 20 points
Leonard Hickman 19 points
Roger Doll 14 points (91 honor points)
Earl Kennell 14 points (91 honor points)
Howard Hoover 13 points
Jennifer Kelton 3 points

I had a great time and thanks to Gene Ellison and crew for a professionally run tournament.

Sincerely:
Alan Millhone, President
American Checker Federation
" An average Checker player"

[tommyc]

Well done Alan to finish just 2 pts off Larry.

[Nathan Gogo]

Congrats to the winners.

Maybe I will go to Marion in April. I'll have to see!

[Alan Millhone]

Hi Nathan:

Many (myself included) asked about you in Illinois Hope to see and play you the next tournament in Marion.

Regards:
Alan

[Michael Holmes]

Nathan, how old are you now?

[JR Smith]

Does anybody know offhand when in April the next IL tourney will be?

John check 2009 calendar http://www.nccheckers.org/NCCA/2009%20Illinois.htm

http://www.nccheckers.org/NCCA/2009%20I ... 1%20Ty.htm

(Dates are firm but some details may change...)

The 104th Illinois State Checker Tournament
( Usually scheduled 1st weekend in April )

Saturday & Sunday - April 4th & 5th, 2009

Gene Ellison
Illinois State Checker Association
Secretary & Treasurer
261 County Road 500 E
Norris City, Illinois 62869
Phone 618-962-3321
E mail: ellison@clearwave.com
http://www.illinoischeckers.com

[RMDionisio]

Congrats to the winners.

Maybe I will go to Marion in April. I'll have to see!

hey nathan, ive tried numerous times to try and get a hold of you. should you feel like playing a few games in person or you need a ride down to marion, contact me. im temporarily living in iowa for work, but i plan on attending the IL state tournament. i unfortunately couldnt make the 101 because i am in the powerline industry, and was just finishing up work in louisiana when the tournament came up. michael, i hope to see you there. hey acker, long time no see, you going to IL state? hope to see you there too

-ray

[RMDionisio]

Congrats to the winners.

Maybe I will go to Marion in April. I'll have to see!

hey nathan, ive tried numerous times to try and get a hold of you. should you feel like playing a few games in person or you need a ride down to marion, contact me. im temporarily living in iowa for work, but i plan on attending the IL state tournament. i unfortunately couldnt make the 101 because i am in the powerline industry, and was just finishing up work in louisiana when the tournament came up. michael, i hope to see you there. hey acker, long time no see, you going to IL state? hope to see you there too

-ray

[Alex_Moiseyev]

Due preparation for Beijing, missed it too this fall. Will be in Marion in April. Looking for revenge with Dr. R. Beckwith who was a winner this year.

Regards,

Alex