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MISSION STATEMENT ABOUT THE LEAGUE The is an athletic The Brewcity Bruisers were founded in October organization of women and volunteers that of 2005. Composed of four home teams: Crazy fosters strong women and active engagement 8s, Shevil Knevils, Rushin’ Rollettes, and Maiden with their community. Our mission is to deliver Milwaukee; two interleague teams: the Brewcity a quality women’s sport to Milwaukee and Bruiser All-Stars and Battlestars; and a team of the greater derby community. The Brewcity dedicated support staff, the BCB boasts nearly Bruisers offer opportunities for positive change 100 members. The BCB became a member of in women’s physical, social and mental health. the Women’s Flat track Derby Association in The Brewcity Bruisers physically and financially 2008. In 2010 the league began hosting bouts support the greater Milwaukee community. at the U.S. Cellular Arena after outgrowing their original home at the Milwaukee County Sports Complex in Franklin, Wisconsin. In that same year, the Brewcity Bruisers held the first annual Midwest BrewHaHa tournament and have hosted teams from across the country in this three day event. In addition to becoming a non-profit organization, they also formed a recreational league, the Brewcity Bootleggers in 2011. The Micro Bruisers, BCB’s junior team began training in 2012 and were accepted into the Junior Roller derby Association in 2013.

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How to Get Here By Plane MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT- Located at 5300 South Howell Avenue on Milwaukee’s South side Mitchell International is about 8.5 miles from our venue, host hotels and after parties. Being a mid-sized international airport enables Mitchell to offer fares an average $50 below the National average.

By Train AMTRACK - Milwaukee’s Intermodal Station is located at 433 West St Paul Ave and is less than a mile distance from our venue, hotels, and after parties downtown. Tickets and schedules are available on their Website, Amtrak.com.

By Bus GREYHOUND - An affordable way to travel, our Greyhound station is located in the same station as Amtrack on St Paul. Tickets and schedules are available on the their Website, Greyhound.com.

Milwaukee’s central Midwestern location makes it easily accessible. No matter if you’re flying in, taking the train, or driving here, the routes to the Greater Milwaukee area are stress-free and easy to follow. Once you’ve arrived, a number of transportation services (including buses, taxis, and rental cars) make it easy to find your way around the area.

3 How to Get Downtown vel informationFrom the Airport tra Taxis from Mitchell International cost about $30 to travel to our host hotel. They are located right outside of the doors at the baggage claim area. If you’re not planning on renting a car or taking a taxi, here are some other options:

Milwaukee County Transit System GREEN LINE The bus runs between the Airport and Bayshore Mall (which is north of downtown). Get off at the Water and Kilbourn stop. Walk four blocks west (across the river) to the Hyatt on your left.

Milwaukee Area Airport Service Go Riteway (414-769-2444 or 800-236-5450) Shared van and executive car service connecting all of southeastern Wisconsin with General Mitchell International, Midway and O’Hare airports, the Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Mitchell International Amtrak Station, and Lake Express Ferry Terminal

Airport Towncar Taxi (414-329-3000 or 800-945-5316) A Lincoln Towncar Transportation Company specializing in luxury transportation for business travelers, locals and tourists looking for transportation to and from General Mitchell Airport to anywhere in Wisconsin or

How to Get to From Your Hotel to the Venue It is 302 feet from the tournament hotel to the venue. It should take you less time to get from the hotel to the venue than a full jam!

4 Hotel’s Standard Cancellation Policy Canceling your reservation prior to 6 PM where to stay 48 hours before the day of arrival will result in no charge. Cancellations after such time or failing to show will result in a charge of one night per room to your credit card. Taxes may apply. Failing to call or show before check-out time after the first night of a reservation will host Hotel Information result in cancellation of the remainder of your The Hilton Milwaukee is located just 1/3 mile reservation. from the U.S. Cellular Arena. The Hilton is just three blocks from the Milwaukee Public Museum and one block from The Shops of Secondary Hotel Grand Avenue. Information The Hyatt Regency Milwaukee is located directly Hilton Milwaukee City Center across the street from the U.S. Cellular Arena. 509 W Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53203 Hyatt Regency Milwaukee 414-271-7250 hotel direct 333 W Kilbourn Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53203 414-276-1234 hotel direct

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Group Rates Photo Credit: © 2013 Hyatt Corporation. All rights reserved. Double Room (2 Double Beds) or King Room (1 King Bed) - $89.00/night + tax Group Rates Book Online Now Double Room (2 Double Beds) or King Room (1 King Bed) - $99.00/night + tax Amenities Book Online Now Free Internet. Fitness center. Parking is $10 + Please Note: This hotel does not have rooms tax per night. Rollaway beds are available for available on Thursday, November 7. $35/stay. Check-in: 3:00 PM Amenities Check-out: 12:00 PM Free internet. Fitness center. Parking is $20 per night. Rollaway beds are available for $35/stay. Reservation Deadline Check-in: 3:00 PM To receive the group rate listed above, Check-out: 12:00 PM reservations must be made by October 23.

5 About the Venue tel & venue detailsU.S. CELLULAR ARENA HO 400 W Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee, WI 53203 404-908-6001

Reservation Deadline To receive the group rate listed above, reservations must be made by October 23.

Hotel’s Standard Cancellation Policy Canceling your reservation 72 hours prior to reservation start will result in no charge. Cancellations after such time or failing to show will result in a charge of one night per room to your credit card. Taxes may apply. Failing to call or show before check-out time after the first Photo Credit: ©2013, The Wisconsin Center District night of a reservation will result in cancellation of the remainder of your reservation. U.S. Cellular Arena (originally Milwaukee Arena and formerly MECCA Arena and Wisconsin Center Arena) is an indoor arena. The arena seats DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,000 feet 611 W Wisconsin Avenue of floor space. The Arena has no obstructed-view Milwaukee, WI 53203 seats, its configuration puts every patron close to the action; it enjoys a reputation as highly conducive to spectator fervor.

Internet There isn’t going to be any public wi-fi.

Parking There is an attendant lot directly south of the venue along Kilbourn ($15/day, cash only) in Photo Credit: ©2012 Hilton Worldwide. All rights reserved addition to a parking structure directly to the North of the venue along State. There are no in-and-out privileges, so if you leave the lot, Group Rates you will need to pay again to re-enter. There Double/Double rooms available. are also numerous other nearby lots as well $99/night as street (metered) parking. Most metered $15/night valet parking parking is free on Saturdays and Sundays, Call the hotel directly at (414) 273-2950 subject to posted time limits. Most meters near and ask for the WFTDA rate. the arena have two-hour limits. Three blocks from the U.S. Cellular Arena.

6 Rules and Restrictions • All purses, bags, and cases are subject to search. venue rules • Any item that is dangerous, hazardous and/ or illegal or that may be used as a weapon, compromise or otherwise interfere with the enjoyment, comfort or safety of any person or pose risk to security at the venue, or any Security other item that WFTDA event officials or There will be hired security personnel and U.S. Cellular Arena officials determine (in volunteer security staff from the Brewcity their absolute discretion) may cause injury Bruisers to attend to crowd control and general or public nuisance or inconvenience to any security matters. You are advised not to leave other person is strictly prohibited. valuables unattended as neither the WFTDA, • No animals other than guide, signal, or the Brewcity Bruisers, nor the U.S. Cellular service animals (as defined by law) are Arena will be responsible for loss, damage, or allowed in the U.S. Cellular Arena. All theft of your belongings. Any property you sanitary needs for permitted animals are the bring to the event is at your own risk. responsibility of the customer. • Neither the U.S. Cellular Arena, the WFTDA, Food & Beverage nor the Brewcity Bruisers will be liable for Concessions will be open for the event and are any loss, damage or harm (of any kind, located along the concourse level. A variety of including to any person or any property) options are available and we are working on arising from your presence at the event including healthy and vegetarian food choices. and you agree that no claim, complaint, or Alcoholic beverages are available. No outside proceeding will be brought in this regard. food or beverages are permitted. You are responsible for any property you bring to the event and such property is at your own risk. Your presence and/or movement in and around the event is at your own risk. • U.S. Cellular Arena is wheelchair accessible. If you require further accommodations, email [email protected].

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Ticket Info Purchase tickets through Ticketmaster, or skip the fees and buy at the door!

Age 13+ Age 9-12 Age 8 55+ (senior) & Military under

Base Facility Service Total Base Facility Service Total Fee Fee Fee Fee

• VIP Seating $97 $3 $10.25 $110.25 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a • 3-day Weekend Pass, Early Bird General Admission $55 $3 $5.25 $63.25 $30 $3 $5.25 $38.25 free • 3-day Weekend Pass, Advance General Admission $65 $3 $5.25 $73.25 $40 $3 $5.25 $48.25 free • Friday Single-Day, Advance General Admission $23 $3 $5.25 $31.25 $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 free • Saturday Single-Day, Advance General Admission $23 $3 $5.25 $31.25 $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 free • Sunday Single-Day, Advance General Admission $23 $3 $5.25 $31.25 $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 free • Friday Evening, Advance Final Two Bouts Only $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 $10 $3 $5.25 $18.25 free • Saturday Evening, Advance Final Two Bouts Only $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 $10 $3 $5.25 $18.25 free • Sunday Evening, Advance Final Two Bouts Only $15 $3 $5.25 $23.25 $10 $3 $5.25 $18.25 free

8 Entry and Re-Entry • Doors open: Friday at 1:30 PM. Games begin at 2:00 PM. tickets and seating Saturday at 9:30 AM. Games begin at 10:00 AM. Sunday at 11:30 AM. Games begin at 12:00 PM. • Your ticket barcodes will be scanned at the door. For same day re-entry, you will Note: Children 8 and under get free admission, need either a hand stamp or wristband. Do except for VIP passes. VIP passes are one price not leave the venue without one of these for all ages. All prices are +ticketmaster fees. items if you wish to re-enter as your ticket barcode will be invalid once scanned. * VIP ticket-holders have exclusive access to reserved seating, located in the first three rows along both straight-aways (View Seating Information Floorplan). VIPs will receive a VIP badge • Seating is on a first come, first served basis. with lanyard, in addition to a collection There will be stadium seating, and track-side of other swag including a Champs event floor seating. No chairs will be allowed on program. VIP ticket-holders will also have a the arena floor. VIP-only entrance and a “preferred” line at the WFTDA Merch booth. • In order to sit trackside, you must be at least 18 years old. If you do not have a valid photo ID to verify your age, you will be required to move. Notes and Additional Fees • Convenience and handling fees are added to • We expect high attendance at the these prices for online purchase. tournament and seating areas to be full. Do not “save seats” for individuals who are not • Friday and Saturday headliner tickets are for returning to their seats momentarily. You will entry at 5:30 PM. be asked to remove skate bags, backpacks, and other large items from the seating area • Sunday headliner tickets are for entry at in order to make room to accommodate 3:30 PM. others. Participant bags may be left in the participant-only area (locker rooms). Please • Headliner tickets are only available for be considerate and allow others to sit if a purchase in person. seat is not actively being occupied. • Discounts for active military personnel are available in person wherever tickets are sold. • Children 8 years old and younger are always free with a ticketed and supervising adult (unless they are sitting in VIP)!

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Medical Assistance The WFTDA Emergency Action Plan requires sign in and la the WFTDA, as tournament host, to provide trained, certified emergency medical responders should an injury occur on the track. Only the WFTDA provided EMTs may go onto the track or players benches to access or treat Registration a skater or official. Once removed from the Registration will be held on Thursday evening playing area, if the skater or official wishes at Hilton Milwaukee, at which time skaters, to use their own medical provider, s/he may officials, and other credentialed participants refuse additional treatment. will complete required paperwork and receive their tournament credentials. Team Rooms Credentials must be worn at all times in There are four built-in locker rooms and these order to obtain access to the venue and to will be assigned based on the tournament participant-only areas. There is a $30 fee to schedule. Please note these rooms will be replace lost or stolen credentials. shared by all teams. Please leave the team rooms in better condition than you found them.

Track Floor, There will be a designated area for officials as well as for announcers and photographers. Please Warm-Up Space, clean up after yourselves as there are quite a and Warm-Up Times large number of you using a shared space. “The U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee is smooth, consistently grippy concrete. As a medium-sized blocker/jammer, I use backspin 93s (purple) or bullets (mid 90s) and have grip when I need it for jamming and slide when I need it for blocking (plows and hockey stops).” -Grace Killy, Brewcity Bruisers, WFTDA Ex Officio

The venue will be open by 8:00 AM Friday morning for credentialed participants. Skaters and officials who wish to test the floor may do so from 9:00 AM to noon.

There is a large warm-up area just off of the arena floor. This area has pillars, therefore only non-contact drills will be permitted. Teams will be allowed to warm up on the regulation track during the half-time of the game prior to their own, as well as in the 20-30 minutes before the start of their bout.

10 Code of Conduct The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association WFTDA rules strives to provide a safe and satisfying event for everyone in attendance by seeking your compliance with our guest code of conduct. We ask for your assistance in creating an environment that is free of: Tournament Rules • No video or audio recording devices or • Abusive or foul language and obscene cameras with detachable lenses without gestures directed toward other guests, prior approval from the WFTDA. Please visit venue employees, tournament staff and wftda.com/tournaments/credentials for volunteers, players, coaches, and officials. more information. Deadline for applying for photographer credentials is October 18, 2013. • Guests who are disruptive to the event or impair other guests’ enjoyment. • If you choose to sit trackside, you accept all responsibility for the possible risk of injury to • Intoxicated or drug-impaired individuals. you, or damage and/or destruction to your • Smoking, except in designated areas belongings at any time without warning. (located outside of the arena). Trackside seating is at your own risk. • Prohibited entry items such as outside food & • You must remain seated in the trackside beverage, weapons, non-service animals, air seating area. Keep your hands, feet, and horns, vuvuzelas, megaphones, and laser pointers. belongings behind the safety line at all times. Do not touch or grab skaters or • Professional cameras, video cameras, and officials who fall into trackside seating. If a audio recorders are prohibited without prior piece of clothing or equipment shall fall onto authorization and proper credentials. the track, do not enter the track or safety lane to retrieve it. • Guests without proper authorization or credentials entering or attempting to enter • Fire lanes, exits, and walkways must remain clear. restricted areas. • Certain areas of the track and venue are • Banners or signs that obstruct the view reserved for individuals who require special of guests, obscure sponsor advertising, seating or perform specific bout duties. contain objectionable subject matter, or They may obstruct the view of persons are commercial in nature. The WFTDA and behind them. However, they are not able the venue reserve the right to remove any to move, sit, squat, or otherwise alter their banner or sign at any time. position lest they not be able to complete their job function. Guests not abiding by this Guest Code of • By entering the venue, you agree to the Conduct are subject to ejection from the venue. possibility of being photographed, filmed In the event that you are refused entry into or or recorded. Your voice, image, and likeness requested to leave the venue for failure to comply may be captured and recorded in and with the Guest Code of Conduct or follow the around the venue and publicly disseminated venue regulations, you will not be entitled to by any means and in any format or media. You waive all rights on an irrevocable, a replacement or refund for your ticket. Entry worldwide, perpetual basis to object to such to the venue shall constitute acceptance of the recording and dissemination. Guest Code of Conduct and venue regulations.

11 MILWAUKEE COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM (BUS) This is the most economical way to tour our getting around towncity. The fare is $2.25, they accept change and dollar bills. Route maps can be found at www.ridemcts.com. Here are a couple quick routes:

Transportation Green Line (G) bus picks up at the corner Around the City of Wisconsin and Water. This bus stops on RENTAL CARS different sides of the street depending upon All of the major rental car companies are the time of day, check the posted sign. It travels represented at Mitchell International Airport. If north through the Milwaukee neighborhoods you have made it to the hotel and decided you’d of the East Side past the UWM campus to like to rent a car, there are some offices nearby: Bayshore Mall. It also travels south through • AVIS Walker’s Point, Bay View, and to the airport. 240 West Wells St Milwaukee 414-276-4122

• Hertz Car Rental 804 North 4th St Milwaukee 414-272-8787

• Enterprise Rent-A-Car 310 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 170A 414-223-3720

TAXI SERVICE Call them to pick you up and deliver you to your destination. Ask for a quote before you have them come. • Yellow Cab 414-271-1800

• American United Taxi Cab & All City Veteran Taxi 414-220-5000

12 Richmond #1 Rollergirls GAME 5 Salem #2 SATURDAY 10:00 AM GAME 1 FRIDAY 2:00 PM 9 Fort Wayne #3 GAME SATURDAY 6:30 PM London Rollergirls Denver Roller Dolls Fort Wayne #1 Rocky Mountain Rollergirls GAME 6 Asheville #2

1 SATURDAY 12:00 PM GAME 2 FRIDAY 4:00 PM N GAME 12 Richmond #3 SUNDAY 6:00 PM O Girls Gotham Girls Roller Derby Asheville #1 CHAMPION Ohio Roller Girls GAME 7

ISI Fort Wayne #2 SATURDAY 2:00 PM GAME 3 V FRIDAY 6:00 PM 2nd PLACE Salem #3 GAME 10 DI SATURDAY 8:30 PM Rat City Rollergirls B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls Loser Game 9 Salem #1 GAME 11 Philly Roller Girls GAME 8 SUNDAY 4:00 PM 3rd PLACE Richmond #2 SATURDAY 4:00 PM GAME 4 Loser Game 10 FRIDAY 8:00 PM Asheville #3 4th PLACE

Jet City Rollergirls Des Moines #1 FOR THE LOVE D2: FINAL GAME 2 CHAMPION SUNDAY 2:00 PM Kalamazoo #1 OF FLAT TRACK. N BE THERE. O 2nd PLACE Blue Ridge Rollergirls HOSTED BY: ISI Des Moines #2 November 8-10 : V D2 3RD PLACE SUNDAY 12:00 PM 3rd PLACE Kalamazoo #2

ALL GAMES ON CENTRAL STANDARD TIME DI Sac City Rollers * 4th PLACE y? HEALTHY OPTIONS NEARBY • Milwaukee Public Market - 400 N Water St - Open Friday 10 AM - 8 PM, Saturday 8 hungr AM - 7 PM, Sunday 10 AM - 6 PM. A great downtown destination. Plenty of one of a kind products and freshly made prepared foods. Not too far of a walk if you have some time to kill.

Food • Beans and Barley - 1901 E North Ave - Open Urban Spoon daily 8 AM - 9 PM. Locally owned restaurant, deli, and specialty store. Breakfast, lunch FOOD & DINING OPTIONS and dinner served with plenty of vegetarian, Milwaukee’s immigrant culture remains alive vegan and gluten free items available. Pro: and well and gives the city one of the most Right across the street from a Whole Foods diverse dining stages in the Midwest. You’re Con: Sunday mornings can be a bit of wait. sure to find options to satisfy all palates - organic, vegan, vegetarian, carnivores, and • National Cafe - 839 W National Ave Open 7 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 3 more. Listed below are a few options to use as PM Saturday and Sunday. Breakfast, lunch, a reference. If you’d like a local’s favorite haunt, strong coffee, and deli offerings. Serves ask your wrangler! some awesome local organic food with many veg friendly items. WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE • Starbucks - 509 W Wisconsin Ave Open daily 6 AM GROCERY STORES • Metro Market - 1123 N Van Buren St - • Turner Hall Restaurant - 1038 North 4th St - Open daily 7 AM - 10 PM Open daily at 11 AM, closed Sunday • Pick ‘n Save - 605 East Lyon St - • Potbelly Sandwiches - 135 West Wisconsin Open daily 6 AM - 11 PM Ave - Open daily at 11 AM, delivery available • Whole Foods - 2305 N Prospect Ave - • Rock Bottom Brewery - 740 North Open daily 8 AM - 10 PM Plankinton Ave - Open daily at 11 AM, late night dining available

• Milwaukee Brat House - 1013 N Old World Third St - Open daily at 11 AM, late night dining available

• Grand Avenue Mall Food Court - 275 West Wisconsin Ave - Open 10 AM - 7 PM Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM Saturday, 11 PM - 5 PM Sunday Don’t let the big empty mall fool you. There is a food court on the third floor with a decent selection of restaurants if you’re looking to please a group of people. (You won’t be disappointed by Jake’s Deli!)

14 NECESSITIES , basics & gyms• Walgreens - 275 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 1108 Open Monday - Friday 7 AM - 7 PM, food Saturday 9 AM - 6 PM, Sunday 11 AM - 5 PM

HEALTH CLUBS • Gold’s Gym Milwaukee - 735 N Water St - FOOD WORTH GETTING IN THE CAR FOR Open Monday - Thursday 4:30 AM - 11 PM, • Classic Slice Pizza - Super rad roller Friday 4:30 AM - 9 PM, Saturday - Sunday derby owned pizza parlor in Milwaukee’s 7 AM - 7 PM beautiful Bay View neighborhood. - 2797 S Kinnickinnic Ave - Tuesday - Saturday 11 AM • Planet Fitness - 101 W Wisconsin Ave #150 - - 12 AM, Sunday - Monday 11 AM - 10 PM Open and staffed 24 hours, 7 days a week

• Gloriosos Italian Market - Old world Italian • SNAP - 1815 N Farwell Ave - Open 24 hours, specialties, fresh bakery, and awesome 7 days a week sandwiches located on Brady St along with loads of local shops and fun bars. 1011 E Brady St - Monday - Friday 8 AM - 8 PM, Saturday 8 AM - 6 PM, Sunday 8:30 AM - 5 PM

• Ashley’s Que - Award winning barbeque in Walker’s Point near a small handful of gay bars. 124 W National Ave - Tuesday - Friday 11 AM - 12 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 10 AM

• Fuel Cafe - Milwaukee’s moto-cafe located in the Riverwest neighborhood specializes in espresso and tasty sandwiches. 818 E Center St - Monday - Friday 7 AM - 10 PM, Saturday - Sunday 8 AM - 10 PM

15 TRANSPORTATION down time? • Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee corridor real-time highway conditions: GCM Travel-Milwaukee • Downtown parking information and interactive parking finder: ParkMilwaukee.com MILWAUKEE NEIGHBORHOODS Like many cities its size, Milwaukee is a mosaic • Airline schedules, maps and information of neighborhoods, each with its own character about Milwaukee’s international airport: and flavor. We have listed a few of our favorites General Mitchell International Airport here, with those closest to the Hyatt listed first. • Southeastern Wisconsin public There is awesome stuff to see and do! Ask transportation: Your Other Wheels at the front desk of your hotel for details, or visit onmilwaukee.com. They have a general • Transit, trails, ferries, bike routes, etc., to and description of Milwaukee neighborhoods as around Milwaukee: Milwaukee Without a Car well as maps and city information: • Downtown/Third Ward: (The Hyatt is WALKING downtown, the Third Ward is a ten minute • Our campus’s Walk Score is 95 out of 100 - walk south and east.) a “Walker’s Paradise!” • Bay View: (10 minute drive south of Hyatt) • The East Side/Riverwest: (5-10 minute drive BIKING north of Hyatt) • Milwaukee By Bike

For information on things to see and do in • Wisconsin Bike Maps Milwaukee, check out the following Website: onmilwaukee.com, milwaukeefood.com, expressmilwaukee.com, yelp.com, or ask your friendly team wrangler for suggestions!

CITY GUIDES • Hotels, restaurants, attractions, events, maps, convention services and official visitor information: Visit Milwaukee • Hotels nearby: ConcertHotels.com • Dining, entertainment, attractions, events, etc, with reviews and commentary: OnMilwaukee.com • Attractions, events, transportation, government, media and more: Milwaukee Blue • Downtown shopping: www.milwaukeedowntown.com 16 outdoors & business

CAMPING • The only camping facility within Milwaukee County (5 miles from the Wisconsin Center via the Hank Aaron State Trail) • Wisconsin State Fair RV Park • State Park Campgrounds (Kettle Morraine State Forest North & South Units, Kohler-Andrea, Harrington Beach & Pike Lake State Parks, Richard Bong State BUSINESS INFORMATION Recreation Area) • U.S. Census Bureau “Quick Tables” economic data for Milwaukee/Racine CMSA: • Private Campgrounds www.census.gov • Waukesha County Park camping • Market data, demographics, economic • Racine County Park camping indicators and consumer spending in Milwaukee: Milwaukee Department of City Development • General business information, media lists and more: Metro Milwaukee Association of Commerce • Portal to information about metropolitan Milwaukee: MetroMilwaukee.org

OTHER INFORMATION • Milwaukee’s downtown, and Public Service Ambassadors on the street to assist visitors: Milwaukee Downtown • The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee’s metropolitan daily newspaper: JSOnline.com

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Afterparty Information Friday Turner Hall Restaurant (1038 North 4th Street) Located one block North of our venue Turner Hall Restaurant offers good beer and local food. The clubhouse (one of their dining areas) became a gathering place with décor including unique murals, stained glass and architectural details. On the other side of the venue you can expect a DJ with an area for dancing as well as a place to sit and have a conversation.

Saturday & Sunday Turner Hall Ballroom (1032 North 4th Street) Constructed in 1882, this national historical landmark began as a showplace for panoramic painters and immigrant artists who dominated the Milwaukee art scene throughout the early 1900’s. Located in the heart of downtown, one block north of our venue on the East side of the street, the 7,000 square foot ballroom offers two bars, and plenty of space to dance and enough versatility to sit and chat amongst friends.

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milwaukee championships: Important Locations

Here are the most important locations: Venue, hotels, and afterparties!

1. Hilton Milwaukee City Center 4. U.S. Cellular Arena 2. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee 5. Turner Hall Restaurant 3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 6. Turner Hall Ballroom Milwaukee Downtown

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