22nd Annual CDPHP Wappinger United Soccer Club New Year's Tournament

held at the Walker Fieldhouse at Vassar College

Our returning tournament sponsor is Capital District Physicians' Health Plan. Visit their website at www.cdphp.com

Our 2007 tournament will be held on the weekends of December 22^nd and 23^rd, 2007 and December 29^th and 30^th, 2007.
The expected age group schedule (subject to change is):

The entry fee for the tournament is $250 per team. Individual awards will be given to first, second and third place finishers in each division with six or more teams. First and second place awards will be given in divisions with five or fewer teams. Participation awards will be given in the U8, U9 and U10 age groups. A maximum of 12 awards will be given per team.

Club Travel, Select and Premier teams are invited. All Select and Premier teams will be required to play up one year.

Registration is on a first come, first served basis. A list of registered teams will be posted on our website at www.wusc.org. Official acceptance to the tournament will be sent by email and schedules, rules and directions will be posted on the website. No additional mailings will be done.

Age groups U8, U9 & U10 will play 7 v 7; U11 thru U15 will play 6 v 6 and U16 and above will play 5 v 5 (including keepers).

In order to keep the level of competition even, a maximum of two guest players per team will be allowed. Player passes and guest player release forms will be required at registration. Teams who's state associations require a permission to travel must submit same from their state association. Please note that the league offices close for an extended holiday break, so plan ahead. Players may only be rostered on one team per age group.

We plan to hold the tournament regardless of the weather. Refunds will only be given if a session is cancelled by the Wappinger United Soccer Club.

For additional information, please check our website at www.wusc.org. For questions not answered on the website, please contact the tournament director, Alex Flores, at coachaaf@aol.com or at (914) 474-2464 between 7 and 9 PM.

10/16/2007 nh