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Aau Karate Central District Championship
AAU KARATE CENTRAL DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP January 26, 2020 College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois 2020 AAU KARATE CENTRAL DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS ATHLETE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Athletes must be a current 2020 AAU member. If not, please apply for your AAU membership at www.aausports.org and provide a copy of your current membership with your application. 2. Complete the athlete application by entering the athlete’s information, years of karate experience, tournament categories, medical information, and sign the waiver/release form. 3. Acceptable forms of payment include: certified check, money order, or credit card. Please make certified check or money order payable to TKO. Personal checks will not be accepted. For credit card payments, please fill out the Credit Card Authorization Form attached and submit it via email or mail. Reference the Credit Card Authorization Form for more details. 4. New event divisions added: • Individualized Education Program (IEP) Division – open to all karate athletes competing in Kihon, Kata, and Kobudo with an IEP (Individualized Education Program for physical, emotional or developmental disabilities including, but not limited to, autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, paraplegic/wheel-chair, blind, deaf, etc.). • Beginner Kihon (Basics) Division – open to 5-7 year old beginners (less than one year experience). • Family Team Kata/Kobudo Division – open to all families consisting of three to four family members; each family member must have at least one of the following relationships with the oldest -
Holt County Assessor
Mound City Published & Printed in Mound City, Missouri Vol. 133, No. 2 75¢ NEWS www.moundcitynews.com Thursday • July 19 • 201 2 Community Golden Triangle Energy blood drive appeals tax assessment to July 23 The last opportunity to give blood in Holt County Board of Equalization this month is on Monday July 23, in Mound City. Stockholders, employees From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at and the lawyer for Golden the McRae Community Triangle Energy (GTE) in Building at 1720 Nebras- Craig, MO, appeared be- ka Street, residents can fore members of the Holt give blood and be entered County Board of Equaliza- into a weekly drawing to tion (BOE) on Monday, July win a $50 gift card! 16, to appeal the county’s To make an appoint- 2012 $22 million property ment go to savealifenow. assessment. Present at the org and enter sponsor hearing were BOE mem- code: moundci tycomm1. bers Mark Sitherwood, By making an appoint- Bill Gordon, Don Holstine ment online, donors are and Barry Kreek (member instantly registered to Anna Lou Doebbling was Herb Derks, left- Of Gentry County, MO, laid down his win a grand prize give- absent). Also present were ‘golden shovel’ (shown on table) as he addressed the Board away! Donors may also Holt County Assessor Carla of Equalization (BOE) on Monday, July 16, regarding the value of Golden Triangle Energy to the county and what contact Elaine Bledsoe at Markt, Holt County Clerk 660-442-5235. he felt should be the board’s obligation to do whatever it Kathy Kunkel, and more could to keep industry in the county. -
Hampton Roads 2007 James V
Old Dominion University ODU Digital Commons Economics Faculty Books Department of Economics 9-2007 The tS ate of the Region: Hampton Roads 2007 James V. Koch Old Dominion University, [email protected] Vinod Agarwal Old Dominion University, [email protected] John R. Broderick Old Dominion University, [email protected] Christopher B. Colburn Old Dominion University, [email protected] Vicky Curtis Old Dominion University See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/economics_books Part of the Nonprofit Administration and Management Commons, Political Science Commons, and the Regional Economics Commons Recommended Citation Koch, James V.; Agarwal, Vinod; Broderick, John R.; Colburn, Christopher B.; Curtis, Vicky; Daniel, Steve; Hughes, Susan; Janik, Elizabeth; Lian, Feng; Lomax, Sharon; Manthey, Trish; Molinaro, Janet; Plum, Ken; Seaton, Maurice; Singh, Lowell; and Sun, Qian, "The tS ate of the Region: Hampton Roads 2007" (2007). Economics Faculty Books. 14. https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/economics_books/14 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Department of Economics at ODU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Economics Faculty Books by an authorized administrator of ODU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors James V. Koch, Vinod Agarwal, John R. Broderick, Christopher B. Colburn, Vicky Curtis, Steve Daniel, Susan Hughes, Elizabeth Janik, Feng Lian, Sharon Lomax, Trish Manthey, Janet Molinaro, Ken Plum, Maurice Seaton, Lowell Singh, and Qian Sun This book is available at ODU Digital Commons: https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/economics_books/14 251T-2007 State of the Region2:SOR MASTER 8/29/07 11:09 AM Page 1 CHESAPEAKE VIRGINIA BEACH HAMPTON THE STATE OF THE REGIONHAMPTON ROADS 2007 REGIONAL STUDIES INSTITUTE • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY 251T-2007 State of the Region2:SOR MASTER 8/29/07 11:09 AM Page 3 September 2007 Dear Reader: his is Old Dominion University’s eighth annual State of the Region report. -
SENATE-Wednesday, August 24, 1994
23898 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE August 24, 1994 SENATE-Wednesday, August 24, 1994 (Legislative day of Thursday, August 18, 1994) The Senate met at 10 a.m., on the ex- At 10:30 a.m., the Senate will resume We are prepared also to vote on the piration of the recess, and was called to debate on the pending crime bill. This majority leader's substitute on the order by the President pro tempore will be the third day of debate. It is my health care bill, and to do that today, [Mr. BYRD]. hope that the Senate will be able to maybe, if we finish the other, or maybe The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The proceed promptly to vote on that meas- tomorrow or Friday or next week. Senate Chaplain, Dr. Richard C. Hal- ure. We want to dispel any perception out verson, will lead the Senate in prayer. I believe that a substantial majority there that somehow Republicans are Dr. Halverson. of Senators favor the bill and will vote not cooperating or not moving ahead. for its passage when given the oppor- We are prepared to move ahead. But we PRAYER tunity to do so. have rights, as every Member has The Chaplain, the Reverend Richard We had a series of meetings yester- rights, and each party has rights, and C. Halverson, D.D., offered the follow- day involving an exchange of proposals we intend to protect those rights. ing prayer: between the distinguished Republican We will have further discussion today Let us pray: leader and myself and other interested on the crime bill and why we believe it In a moment of silent prayer, let us Senators. -
Governmental Restraints on Black Leisure, Social Inequality, and the Privatization of Public Space
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law 1998 "Not Just for the Fun of It!" Governmental Restraints on Black Leisure, Social Inequality, and the Privatization of Public Space Regina Austin University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/faculty_scholarship Part of the African American Studies Commons, Civil Rights and Discrimination Commons, Economic Policy Commons, Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Commons, Inequality and Stratification Commons, Law and Society Commons, Property Law and Real Estate Commons, Public Economics Commons, Race and Ethnicity Commons, Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration Commons, Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance Commons, and the Social Policy Commons Repository Citation Austin, Regina, ""Not Just for the Fun of It!" Governmental Restraints on Black Leisure, Social Inequality, and the Privatization of Public Space" (1998). Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law. 814. https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/faculty_scholarship/814 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law by an authorized administrator of Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ARTICLES "NOT JUST FOR THE FUN OF IT!": GOVERNMENTAL RESTRAINTS ON BLACI( LEISURE, SOCIAL INEQUALITY, AND THE * PRIVATIZATION OF PUBLIC SPACE REGINA AUSTIN** I. INTRODUCTION I cannot imagine any conception of the black good life that does not allow for a fair measure of leisure. Unfortunately, our legal system has a long way to go before blacks will be able to pursue leisure on a just and equal footing with whites. -
June 14, 1995, Volume 32, Number 24
Official Publication of the National Collegiate Athletic Association June 14, 1995, Volume 32, Number 24 New criteria for contest exemptions urged Dillon A special committee will propose to the NCAA Council that it span- events does not count against a Concerns about the growing num- legislation to change the cm-rent sor legislation at the 1996 NCAA team’s annually permissible con- ber of events seeking exemptions procedure for granting exceptions Convention to establish criteria for tests. Sometimes exempted events and a lack of criteria for considera- joins to limits on the number of contests exemptions and pdnt responsibil- are scheduled before or after tion of those requests prompted for- an NCAA team may play in a sea- ity for certification of exempted defined beginning and ending mation of the Special Commitlee to council son. events to the NCAA Special Events dates of playing seasons. Keview Contest Exemptions. Committee. The NCAA Special Committee to The number of events seeking Recommendations Timothy J. Dillon, director Review Contest Exemptions agreed Currently, exceptions to legisla- exemptions from contest-limit leg- of athletics at the University The special committee will ret- to recommend criteria for evalua- tion limiting contests in a season islation has grown in recent years, of Alaska Anchorage, has ommend that the proposed legisla- tion of events seeking such exemp- are considered on a case-by-case resulting in several votes by the been appointed to the N<XA tion: tions - including a certification basis at NC4A Conventions. Such membership on whether to grant Council as a Division II rep process - after meetings June 5-6 requests are considered by the exemptions. -
Soccer Complex Is Latest Plan for Cooper Property
Shawn Johnson is the gymnast to watch in Beijing, says 1996 gold medalist Shannon Miller. Tech Savvy, C1 Inside today's Newspaper 75 cents WINNERS OF STATE AND NATIONAL AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE wmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmmm www.hometownlife.com workers complained years ago alarmed — but not surprised sanitize the area and clean out of City Hall at this point. possible the mold could have ity Ha that they feared they could be — to learn that mold has been the air ducts. However, he confirmed that spread through the air duct getting sick from environmen- found in several rooms in the In the meantime, he said, Stachybotrys, one of several system, he said, but "we cannot tal conditions inside City Hall. basement — a damp area that, "we haven't been given any molds found during, environ- tell at this point." Sometimes, they just until late in the week, housed indication that we need to mental testing in the basement, Employees didn't want their grumbled among themselves. employee lounges and a city move employees out of the is what is commonly referred to names used because they still Sometimes, they said, they mail room. building." as "black mold." He said it was work for the city. But they said raised concerns during work- After learning of the mold Jon Dattilo, president of "quite localized in two areas" they and their co-workers have BY DARRELL CLEM safety meetings with adminis- problem due to recent flood- I.A.Q. Management Services and was not found in the air. had recurring headaches, flu- OBSERVER STAFF WRITER tration officials. -
Police Response to Gangs: a Multi-Site Study
The author(s) shown below used Federal funds provided by the U.S. Department of Justice and prepared the following final report: Document Title: Police Response to Gangs: A Multi-Site Study Author(s): Charles M. Katz; Vincent J. Webb Document No.: 205003 Date Received: April 2004 Award Number: 98-IJ-CX-0078 This report has not been published by the U.S. Department of Justice. To provide better customer service, NCJRS has made this Federally- funded grant final report available electronically in addition to traditional paper copies. Opinions or points of view expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. Police Response to Gangs: A Multi-Site Study 1 Prepared for the National Institute of Justice by Charles M. Katz Vincent J. Webb Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology December 2003 Phoenix, Arizona 1 This research report was funded by the National Institute of Justice, Grant No. 1998-IJ-CX-0078. The opinions expressed in the report are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the National Institute of Justice. Table of Contents Abstract ................................................................................................................................ i Research Goals and Objectives ........................................................................................ i Research Design and Methodology.................................................................................. i Research Results and Conclusions..................................................................................ii -
AAU VOLLEYBALL CARES: the AAU Cares About Giving Back to the Communities and Families That Help Host AAU Licensed Events Each Year
now we can play together #playaausports 48th aau Junior NAtional Volleyball Championships Orange County Convention Center Orlando, Florida June 17 - 29, 2021 media packet Sports for all forever. MEDIA PROTOCOL requirements Requirements: 1. Cloth face coverings are required on event premises at all times for your safety, as well as the safety of others. On-camera reporters are per your discretion, however we encourage you to maintain CDC recommended guidelines. 2. We encourage maintaining a six (6) foot social distance from all attendees, including athletes, coaches, spectators and staff. This practice should also be followed during face-to-face interviews. 3. Media must receive parent/guardian or coach approval to speak with an athlete, and for the safety of our young athletes, the parent/guardian must be present during interview. 4. All media credential requests must be submitted before the date of coverage and approved by AAU Public Relations. NO walk-ins or late applications will be accepted. 5. If you would like to interview an AAU Spokesperson, please contact [email protected] to check availability. Thank you for supporting the 48th AAU Junior National Volleyball Championship and if you have any questions, reach out to Keri Burns ([email protected]) WE STAYED HOME TOGETHER. NOW WE CAN PLAY TOGETHER. #PLAYAAUSPORTS Media Contacts on site: Keri Burns [email protected] 407-280-5110 Jade Mallard [email protected] 407-280-5048 Connect with us Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok (New!) @aauvolleyball @aauvolleyball @RealAAUVolleyball @aausports 48TH AAU JUNIOR NATIONAL VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP #WEAREAAU Sports for all forever. 2 Official press release World’s Largest Volleyball Event set to host 56,000 participants in Orlando, June 17-29 Premier AAU tournament anticipated to bring more than $173.2 million in economic impact to Central Florida during 12-day event; Nine teams ranked in top ten nationally. -
Upn 27, Wgnt-Tv
Localism and Independence at Viacom Television Stations Group Stations Executive Summary Viacom Television Stations Group (VTSG) comprises 35 full-service television stations in some 27 markets around the country whose central focus is service to the local community. Sixteen of these stations are affiliated with the CBS Network, 18 with the UPN Network and one is independent. Each station is managed and operated by a local team that is committed to serving its local community by broadcasting programming covering local public affairs, local emergencies, local politics and local civics and culture. In addition, off-air, VTSG stations and their employees are actively involved in community activities and community events by participating in and donating to thousands of community and charitable events. The following nearly 200 pages contain only highlights of the ways in which VTSG stations serve their local communities. For example, with respect to local news, the summary shows that VTSG dedicates hundreds of hours of airtime each week and spends hundreds of millions of dollars providing its viewers with high quality local news, in addition to the hundreds of hours of national CBS News aired each week on VTSG stations affiliated with the CBS Network. Specific examples of local news commitments include: • WCBS-TV (CBS), New York, NY, airs 30.5 hours of local news per week, representing about 19% of its weekly programming schedule. It spends more than $40 million annually producing its local newscasts. • KCBS (CBS) and KCAL (Ind.), Los Angeles, CA, air about 34 hours and 30 hours, respectively, of local news per week, representing on average about 19% of each station’s broadcast week. -
Sportsimpacts Information Packet
SPORTSIMPACTS INFORMATION PACKET I. COMPANY DESCRIPTION, BACKGROUND, AND CLIENTS………Page 2 II. HISTORICAL CLIENT LIST………………………………………………..Pages 3-4 III. CEO BIO AND SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS…Pages 5-7 1 I. COMPANY DESCRIPTION, BACKGROUND, AND CLIENTS - Company Sportsimpacts (www.sportsimpacts.net) - Founder/CEO Dr. Patrick Rishe - Year Founded 2000 - Services Provided Economic Impact Analyses of Sporting Events/Teams/Facilities Facility Feasibility Studies Economic Damages / Litigation Support - Recent Clients Super Bowl 50 (2016, Bay Area) Major League Soccer Expansion Feasibility Study (2016, St. Louis) USTA College Tennis Study (2015, New York) Greater Williamsburg VA Youth/Amateur Sports (2015) NCAA Division I Wrestling (St. Louis, 2015) Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix (2012-2014, 2017 upcoming) Presidents Cup golf (2013, Columbus, OH) State Fair / Red River Rivalry (2013, Texas v Oklahoma, 2013) Elizabethtown KY Youth Sports Complex - Professional References o Frank Viverito . President, St. Louis Sports Commission ([email protected]) o Keith Bruce . CEO, Super Bowl 50 Bay Area Host Committee ([email protected]) o Michael O’Callaghan . VP and COO, Visit Detroit ([email protected]) o Janna Clark . Sports and Sales Director, Elizabethtown Tourism/Convention Bureau ([email protected]) o Karen Riordan . President and CEO, Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism Alliance ([email protected]) 2 II. HISTORICAL CLIENT LIST MLS to St. Louis – Economic Impact Analysis (2016, St. Louis) Super Bowl 50