What: Six-day, WGPO Annual Word Cup tournament event. When: Friday-Wednesday, August 3-8, 2012. Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Bloomington, Minnesota. Contact: Steve Pellinen, steve@pellpro.com....
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WGPO members recently APPROVED two proposals to change Article IX of the bylaws: Proposal 1. WGPO tournament directors may offer approved invitational tournaments (with further definition and approval requirements to be determined). Proposal 2. WGPO tournament directors may offer WGPO members-only tournaments. Proposal 1 received 69 YES votes and 18 NO votes. Proposal 2...
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ANNOUNCEMENT By vote of 5-0, the Board of Players Representatives has recommended a change in the by-laws to liberalize the rules for individual competition and provide greater operational latitude to club directors in the conduct of tournaments. This proposal has been reviewed by the Executive Committee and forwarded to the Nominations and Elections Committee...
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WGPO T-shirts will be available for purchase in the February Phoenix tournament. I have limited sizes, so if you are interested in reserving a shirt, email your size. The shirt pictured is the women’s style. The men’s t-shirt is the same, but in a standard crew-neck style. Shirts are navy with white lettering. Shirts...
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Dear members, The main pages of our website are open to the public, members and nonmembers alike. The Forum section of the website is where members must log in, since this is the page where we will be conducting all membership-wide voting, and voting is only open to members. Some of you may have...
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Campaigning by and/or for any candidate on the ballot for WGPO office will be permitted during the election period, starting with the publication of the final ballot on November 29,2010. Any member in good standing is eligible to submit campaign support for any candidate, subject to the rules following. Candidates are encouraged to submit...
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As Proposed by the WGPO Executive Committee for Ratification by the WGPO Membership BYLAWS OF THE WORD GAME PLAYERS’ ORGANIZATION ARTICLE I Scope (1) These Bylaws shall govern the organization and operation of the Word Game Players’ Organization (WGPO), an independent body of individuals who enjoy playing the word game Scrabble®*. (2) In the event that...
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