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Massachusetts | New Hampshire |  |
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Connecticut | Rhode Island |  |
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Maine | Vermont |  |
| PLACE | ........Keene New Hampshire |
| DATE | ........ Aug 30,31,1 September 2008 |
| DIRECTIONS | ........Keene Directions |
| PROJECTED PARTICIPANTS | OVER 300 |
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| The 2008 New England Championship Horseshoe Tournament will be held in Keene New Hampshire. This will be the 29th time Keene has hosted the New England Championship's. The last time it was held in Keene was in 2007 with 326 players participating.7 times Keene had over 300 participants, 2007 with 309, 2006 with 306, 2003 with 329, 2002 with 329, 1997 with 322, 1995 with 336, and 1993 with 312. . This year we hope to have over 300 players as the last several years have shown.. |
| Who is elegible to enter the New England Tourney? You must hold a 2008 State NHPA card from one of the 6 New England States. Also you must have played in 2 SANCTIONED events, Tournaments or sanctioned Leagues. These events must have been played after last years New England Tourney. That of course means last years New England tourney will not count as one of the events. It's best to have enough events before 20 August 2008 as that is the date New England Stats will submit the stats to the Tournament Director. Events held between 20 and 29 Aug will not qualify. Also Events that have not been submitted to the New England Stats also will not qualify.Juniors and service personnal that have been on Military active duty during 2008 will not need qualifing events.Their will be no exceptions to these rules. |
| As of 8 July 2008 their are 505 New England Horseshoe Pitchers eligible for entry into the 2008 New England Championship |
| MOTELS / HOTELS | |||||
| Best Western Sovereign Hotel | 401 Winchester St. | Keene NH | 603 357-3038 | |
| Carriage Barn Guest House | 358 Main St | Keene NH | 603 357-3812 | |
| Holiday Inn Express | 175 Key Road | Keene NH | 603 352-7616 | http://www.keenehi.com |
| Rocky brook Motel | 850 Marlboro Road | Keene NH | 603 352-4236 | |
| Super 8 Motel | 3 Ashbrook Road | Keene NH | 603 352-9780 | |
| Valley Green motel | 379 West Street | Keene NH | 603 352-7350 | |
| Wright Mansion Inn | 695 Court St. | Keene NH | 603 355-2288 | |
| Coach House Motel | Lower Main St. | Keene NH | 603 352-4208 | |
more to come as info becomes available.