Re: [quizbowl] ACF Nationals Directions, Last Minute call for teams

Has Rochester confirmed that we're attending and has Fred sent you a packet?  I
know on this end we were having trouble committing to travel plans (though we
will have it cleared up by tomorrow) but I hope we have confirmed our
participation?

Gordon Arsenoff

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> Hey everyone,<BR>
> There was a dropped team today, which brought our count to an awkward<BR>
> number. We would love if 1, possibly 2 more teams could add even at<BR>
> this late date.  Also, if you are registered and for some reason need<BR>
> to drop, please let us know as soon as possible. Again that email is<BR>
> pmlitvak at gmail dot com.<BR>
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> Below are the directions I got from the kind folks at Northwestern.<BR>
> Registration will begin at 9am, with play beginning at 9:30.<BR>
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> Best,<BR>
> Paul Litvak<BR>
> Tournament Pageboy blah blah blah<BR>
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> The address of the building all of the rooms are in is 2145 Sheridan<BR>
> Road, Evanston,<BR>
> Illinois, 60201.  So if someone wants to Mapquest it, use that<BR>
> address.  There's a parking lot<BR>
> directly across the street that should be empty on a Saturday morning.<BR>
>  Now as far as directions<BR>
> go, it's fairly easy to get to campus.<BR>
>     From downtown, get on LSD(Lake Shore Drive), take it north
> till<BR> Hollywood.  (LSD ends at<BR>
> Hollywood so no choice) At Hollywood, turn right onto Sheridan Rd. <BR>
> Stay on Sheridan and you'll be<BR>
> on campus in about 20 minutes or so depending on traffic.  Sheridan<BR>
> weaves, so make sure to watch<BR>
> and follow it.<BR>
>     From the airports: two ways per airport.<BR>
> Midway: 1. EL: Jump on the Orange Line.  Take that to State and Lake.<BR>
>  Transfer to the Red Line and<BR>
> take that north to Howard.  There, transfer to Purple Line and take
> it<BR> to Noyes.  From there walk<BR>
> three blocks east to the building.  Can't miss it.<BR>
>             2. Driving:
> From arrivals, head north.  Turn right onto<BR> Cicero Ave.  Take
> that to<BR> I-55, the Stevenson Expy.  That will lead directly to
> LSD.  From there<BR> the directions are same as<BR>
> from downtown.<BR>
> O'Hare:  1. EL: Jump on the Blue Line.  Take that to Washington.
> <BR> Transfer to Red Line.  Then same<BR>
> as before.<BR>
>             2. Driving:
> There are lots of routes from O'Hare.  I<BR> suggest they just Mapquest
> one of<BR> them.  They all amount to getting on the Kennedy Expy, moving
> onto the<BR> Edens Expy then getting off<BR>
> eastbound at some point.<BR>
> <BR>
> Also if you don't understand my EL directions, look at this link and<BR>
> refer others to it as well. <BR>
> <a
> href="http://chicagotransitauthority.com/maps/rail/rail.html">http://chicagotr
> ansitauthority.com/maps/rail/rail.html</a> It's color coded.<BR> <BR>
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Gordon Arsenoff

  "If you put your foot in your mouth, and continue to shoot your mouth off,
you're only shooting yourself in the foot."  —Me

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