GRASS = Greater Rochester Area Shred Symposium

That's right people, GRASS 2008 is happening. The Rochester Footbag 
Association and the RIT Juggling Club are joining forces once again to bring 
you the largest upstate New York tournament ever, GRASS 2008.

CONTACTS:
Mike Anello - 585-455-9706
Paul Agostinelli - 585-309-1518

DATES AND TIMES: 
Friday, April 18: Day 1, Open Shred in the Clark Gym
6:00 pm - 10:30 pm - Open shred in the Clark gym at RIT.

Saturday, April 19: Day of Competitions in the Clark Gym
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (noon) - Registration for events. 
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Competitions. 
3:00 pm - ? - Open shred. 

Sunday, April 20: Last day of GRASS. 
? - Open shred somewhere on RIT camus. Details coming soon. 

MAPS:
Rochester Institute of Technology (click for map)
Clark Gym - Building 3 (click for map)

REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS: 
Saturday, April 19, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (noon) - Your window of opportunity. 
You can register ahead of time by sending me a
private message and indicating
which level you are competiting in (intermediate or open) and which events. 
You cannot mix levels and events, you either compete intermediate or open for
all events you choose. 
You do not have to register if you are not competing.

EVENTS:
Sick 1 - Best single trick you can execute. 
Sick 3 - Best combination of three tricks you can string together. 
TEN - Hit any move of your choice 10 times consecutively. 
Circle - Good old-fashioned circle kicking. 
Routines - 2 minute routines choreographed to music. 

PRIZES:
Footbags (Jay Boychuk, Matt Cross, Josiah Digges, Waylon Lew, Hania Mickiewicz) 
Tshirts (GRASS 2008) 

HOTEL:
Radisson Hotel (click for directions)
175 Jefferson Road
Rochester, NY 14623

HOTEL RESERVATIONS:
$89.00 1 King Size Bed *
$99.00 2 Double Beds *

* To receive a discounted room rate, you must: 
1) Make reservations by phone (888) 201-1718. (click for reservation
phone numbers) 
2) State that you are with the RIT JuggleIn Block. 
3) If you are asked for a discount code it is "juggle". 

HOTEL AMENITIES:
IN ROOM - FREE Internet, Microwave, Fridge
IN HOTEL - Indoor Pool, Fitness Room
TRAVEL - Shuttle service to RIT campus.

ATTENDEES: 
Paul Agostinelli 
Mike Anello
Gordon Bevier 
Jay Boychuk (Open: Routines, Sick 1, Sick 3, TEN, Circle)
David Clavens
Aidan Clemente
Brian Cooper
Matt Cross
Dan Cyr (Intermediate: Sick 1)
Chris Dean
Josiah Digges
Will Digges (Open: Sick 1, Sick 3, TEN, Circle)
Pengpeng Du
Sebastien Duchesne
Zach Forth
Mathieu Gauthier
Matt Kemmer (Open: Sick 3, Circle)
Colin Kennedy
Drew Krause
Chad Landry
Waylon Lew
James McCullough
Aric McIntosh
Zac Miley (Open: Routines, Sick 1, Sick 3, TEN, Circle)
Jorden Moir (Open: Sick 1, Sick 3, TEN, Circle)
Tom Mosher
Danny Petrick (Open: Circle)
Ianek Regimbald
Ben Roscoe (Open: Routines, Circle)
Jonathan Schneider 
Johnny Suderman (Open: Routines, Sick 1, Sick 3, TEN, Circle)
Doug Tank 
Kyle Thompson 
Pat Thomsen 

GRASS 2008 T-Shirt 

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large 
Cost: $10 
Available: Only at GRASS 2008 

Click image for larger view. 


RESULTS:

Routines:
1 - Gordon Bevier
2 - Jay Boychuk
3 - Zach Forth

Sick 1:
1 - Jorden Moir (Reverse Marius)
2 - Will Digges (Pixie Paradon Swirl)
3 - Zack Forth (Stepping Same Side Eggbeater)

Sick 3:
1 - Will Digges (Alpine Blurry Whirl > Janiwalker > Whirlygig)
2 - Jorden Moir (Janiwalker > Bedwetter > Paradon Swirl)
3 - Matt Kemmer (Spinning Paradox Mirage > Toe Blur > Symposium Whirl)

TEN:
1 - Will Digges (Blurry Whirl)
2 - Tom Mosher (Flying Toe)
3 - Jay Boychuk (Ripwalk)

Circle:
1 - Jorden Moir
2 - Gordon Bevier
3 - Ianek Regimbald