ACES 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes
Attendees:
Paintball Quest - Roy and Doris
Hatch and Rick Herring,
Splatzone
- Mark Mixon,
Mt Doom - Doug and Melisse
Arnold and Mike Carson,
A. Event Schedule
Approved as listed in the 2009 Schedule
B. Rules Changes:
1. Approved: Physical Contact - Any physical contact of a player to a referee will result in the expulsion of the player from the tournament and banning from ACES.
2. Approved: Standardize the Start - All players will start with the gun barrel in contact with the start station (net), the gun barrel faced away from the center of the field and below waist level. There will be a line on the start station that will be at waist level.
3. Approved: NO tag Back Up - On the start, if a player's gun barrel is not in contact with the net at the GO signal, the player may NOT "tag back up" and will be eliminated.
4. Approved: Beginner Division - ACES will incorporate a third player division for the 3 Man tournaments. The Beginner division will be limited to 6 teams max and will have equipment restrictions. Beginners will play a Round Robin and the top scorer wins. Entry fee for Beginners will be $30 per player - $90 per team. There are no event or year-end awards or prizes planned for the Beginner Division .
5. Approved: Adjusted Prize Package - ACES will be awarding trophies to only 1st place winners. All other place winners will receive medallions.