Beijing Ultimate Newsletter (week of March 14) / 北京飞盘每周通讯

[Alicia Lui]

**Pick-Up**

Pick-up for the next few weeks will ONLY be on Wednesdays, 7-9pm at Beijing City International School (BCIS).
我们在三月份只有周三有pick-up.  晚上7-9点在乐城国际学校.
 
Big Brother will be practicing on Saturdays for the next month.  If you plan to go to Big Brother practice, be there at 130pm to warm-up and throw.  Check email for confirmation on time and location!
 
For March, our pick-up fees are:
Single session: RMB35
Four sessions: RMB120 (upfront payment, cannot carry over to April)
Five sessions: RMB135 (upfront payment, cannot carry over to April)
三月的收费:
单次:35元
四次: 120元(不能在四月用)
五次: 135元(不能在四月用)
 
For details, visit www.beijingultimate.com. 
 

**Events and Happenings**
 
This week: 
- Big Brother practice on Saturdays from 130pm - 430pm  Be there at 130pm sharp.  For details, email Jim at jameski...@gmail.com or Gareth at gmarsh...@gmail.com or Mike at michae...@gmail.com

- Jim and Tao host Quiz at Kro's Nest on Thursday, 8pm onwards.  Because it will be St. Patrick's Day, wear green and be prepared to party during and after the quiz.  Address: 35 Xiao Yun Lu (near San Yuan Qiao).  There will be prizes after every round!  Last week's prizes included beer, vodka, shots and martinis. 

 
**Farewell and Welcome**
 
Welcome to 3 new female players!  Demi Chao, Ottoline and Jonas. 
 
 
**Tournaments**

China:
1) Shenzhen: March 19 - 20.  For more details on how to register, check out www.szultimate.com
2) Ningbo Hat: April 9 - 10.  For more details, contact Lydia at lydia....@gmail.com or Cath at dmsm.ca...@gmail.com.  Also check out their blog: http://ningboufo.blogbus.com/logs/62129426.html
3) Tianjin Open: April 16 - 17
3) Nanjing Open: April 23 - 24
4) China Nationals 2011: May 21 - 22 in Beijing.  This is the largest annual gathering of Chinese disc players in one tournament.  This year we anticipate that it'll be bigger and better than before!

5) Shanghai Open: June 11 - 12
 
International:
1)  The Boracay Open is set for this April 1st to April 3rd!  There will be an Open tourney on the 1st, and a Mixed tournament the 2nd and 3rd.  More details to follow; for now just save the date!
2)  12th Annual Bali Nusantara Cup is planned for next April 22/23, 2011.  They say they have sweet grass fields and you know the beaches are awesome…  Check the website (www.ultimateindonesia.com) for details and email elodie...@hotmail.com with any comments or requests.
3) Jeju Dirty Dozens 2011 will be held on the island April 23/24.  If you're planning on going and need a team, email  jejutou...@gmail.com.  Check out details (need VPN) here: http://www.facebook.com/l/03dbd47Pn0g94Ttt5tznt98QIUw/koreaultimate.net/jeju/index.htm
4) Malaysia Open 2011 will be held on May 21, 22 in Kuala Lumpur.
 
**For more about happenings around China, check http://chinaultimate.wordpress.com.**