UWBC Spring 2011 Survival of the Fittest Tournament

The University of Waterloo Badminton Club will be having its Spring 2011 Survival of the Fittest (SOTF) tournament on the following date and time:

Sat. July 23rd from 9:15am to 5:30pm

Online registration will open on Thursday, June 30th at 9:30 AM and will close on Monday, July 18th at 11:59 PM.

For more information and to register, please see:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/sotf.html

UWBC Spring 2011 [Minute to Win It] Event

UWBC will be having a [Minute to Win It] event on Monday, June 20th from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in the SLC Multipurpose Room.

This event is free for UWBC Spring 2011 members. Snacks and drinks will be provided for members, and approximately $300 worth of prizes will be up for grabs.

Please bring your UWBC Spring 2011 membership for proof of ID.

** How it will work **
Starting at 7:45pm, there will be five (5) [Minute to Win It] stations consisting of varying difficulties. Each station will contain a video of the game's blueprint.

For some examples of possible [Minute to Win It] games, please see here:
http://www.nbc.com/minute-to-win-it/video/categories/game-blueprints/1202833/

Each member will have three (3) lives per station. This means that he or she will get three attempts to:
- win it in less than a minute
- set the best possible time

At 9:15pm, the top players with the best times for each station will win a prize. Prizes range from $10 to $40 in value. All stations will have prizes for the top two players, with the more difficult stations having prizes for the top three.

** Summary **
Date: Mon. June 20th
Time: 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: SLC Multipurpose Room
- Minute to Win It, Time Attack Style
- Play starts at 7:45pm
- Each player has 3 lives (attempts) per station
- The top players at 9:15pm will win a prize (stations will have at least two prizes)

More information on NBC's [Minute to Win It] game show can be found here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minute_to_Win_It