Today, at the conclusion of the 31st annual Phoenix tournament, director and Executive Committee member Larry Rand announced that the WGPO Word Cup for 2016 will be held in Tempe, Arizona, at the Doubletree by Hilton hotel that hosted the tournament that…
Category: Announcements
New Words – March 30, 2015
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The Word Game Players’ Organization (WGPO) is pleased to announce that the long-awaited new words will go into effect for WGPO tournaments as of March 30, 2015. After putting in years of work on Word Judge USA and the upcoming Word Judge 2 for…
2014 WGPO Elections: Results
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The Nominations and Elections Committee has reviewed the election results, and unanimously agreed to certify them as posted. We thank all of the candidates for their willingness to serve. One position was open for the Executive Committee; two positions were…
2014 WGPO Election Instructions
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Sent on behalf of the WGPO Nominations and Elections Committee ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Voting is now open for the Word Game Players’ Organization election of members to its Executive Committee (EC) and Board of Player Representatives (BPR). Members will elect one candidate…
2013 WGPO Election Results
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In December, members elected Larry Rand to the Executive Committee and re-elected Stephanie Steele. Steve Pellinen and Susi Tiekert were re-elected to the Board of Player Representatives and were joined by Ruth Hamilton and Rick Wong. These terms began in…
2013 WGPO Election Instructions
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Voting is now open for the Word Game Players’ Organization election of members to its Executive Committee (EC) and Board of Player Representatives (BPR). Members will elect two candidate to serve on the EC, and four to serve on the…
2012 WGPO Election Results
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The Nominations and Elections Committee has reviewed the election results, and unanimously agreed to certify them as posted. We thank all of the candidates for their willingness to serve. Keith Hagel is elected to the Executive Committee, Bennett Jacobstein and…
2012 WGPO Election Update #1
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Laurie Cohen has resigned her position on the Board of Player Representatives (BPR). The BPR has decided to fill the vacancy via a vote of the members. This means that there are three BPR positions to be filled in the…
2012 WGPO Elections
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Nominations are now open for the election of officers to lead our organization. Any member in good standing may place nominations by e-mail or US Postal Service to a member of the Nominations and Elections Committee. They are: Ruth Hamilton,…
Logo and Name Contest
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Announcing an enhanced logo and name contest, with entries due before May 15, 2012. Please read carefully and completely, including the expanded explanation at the end. We understand that some of you couldn’t care less about names and logos. That’s…