Hold 'em for Life - Fundraiser for Leukemia & Lymphoma, Saturday March 21st March 21, 2009

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Texas Hold 'em
Fund-raiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!All playing levels are welcome! Invite your friends! Max. 112 Players
RSVP bythe Wednesday before (so we know how much food to provide)Any remaining seats will be first come first serve.Time:5:30 - 6:15pm Registration/Seat Placement/Food
6:15 - 6:30pm Orientation6:30pm Game starts/Ends at 11:00pmDescription:Max # of players: 112 Buy-In: $20 (at the door) Re-Buys: $20 (first two hours of play only)

Single elimination tournament with option to buy back in during the first 2 hours of game. All re-buys are counted toward the buy-ins. Prizes will be calculated at the end of the 2 hours when the initial buy-ins and re-buys are tallied. This is a timed tournament, and all games will end at the designated time.

All buy ins are donations - no cash outs.

Chip Distribution (Tournament):Upon buy in each player will receive $2500 in Tournament Chips40 x $25 white chips = $100020 x $50 red chips = $10005 x $100 blue chips = $500Green chips are $400 will be used to condense chip piles. Black chip represents ALL IN.PRIZES for Tournament: (Players = Buy-Ins)1-24 buy-ins: 2 prizes 1st $60/2nd $3025-32 buy-ins: 3 prizes 1st $80/2nd $40/3rd $3033-48 buy-ins: 3 prizes 1st $100/2nd $50/3rd $3049-64 buy-ins: 3 prizes 1st $120/2nd $80/3rd $4065-80 buy-ins: 3 prizes 1st $160/2nd $100/3rd $6081+ buy-ins: 3 prizes 1st $200 /2nd $120/3rd $80
The STAKES:-Betting limit is No-Limit. -Only regulated by the Big Blind Minimum.-Minimum bet will stay the same throughout the whole hand.-The minimum bet will only go up with the time intervals as follows:Time intervals:1st Hour: Small: $25 Big: $50Blinds will double every1/2 hour until game ends at 11:00pm. See printed rules for more information. Host has option to raise blinds to speed up game play.Table Arrangements:- Tables will be arranged so that there are 6-8 players at each table throughout the tournament.- When one table has two or more players than another table, one player moves from the more populated table to the less populated table.- Players at the more populated table who are exempt from the draw are the players with the largest and smallest chip counts.- All other players at the more populated table draw one card from the deck. The highest card moves to the less populated table. Host hasthe option to take a table that has the least amount of players on it and move all players to new tables to even out the number of playersat the tables.- When the number of players remaining in the tournament is 8, they merge at the final table.- If time runs out before enough players have been eliminated then the players with the highest chip counts will be deemed the winners.The tournament will end at 11:00pm. If there is a tie, high card draw wins. - Host has option to raise the Small and Big blinds to move the game along faster.- Leaving a table during play time: you can leave at any time, but if you leave at a time when it is your turn to pay the blinds, you mustpay your blinds and give it up to leave the table or play until you have no blinds to pay- Re-Buys: Only during the first two hours of play, you can buy back in when below $1700 in chips.

Can't make it but would like to make a donation? http://www.teamcarbaugh.com/

2009 Schedule:Saturday, March 21March is a special ALL TEAM eventYou must RSVP with the nameof the person you are helping.Friday, April 17Friday, May 15Friday, June 12Remaining 2009 dates to be announced

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Organized by Mike and Jeanette Carbaugh
Mike and Jeanette are Coaches and Participants for Team in Training. Through Team in Training, they raise money for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Oregon and SW Washington. SAVING LIVES ONE MILE AT A TIME

The LLS Mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding, the LLS has invested more than $550.8 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.

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Ticket Info:  $20 donation at the door - It is Free to register for the event, Free

Official Website: http://holdem4lifemarch2009-upcoming.eventbrite.com