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This page contains current and recent breaking news about NASPA.
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On July 1, the coordination of tournaments and clubs was officially transitioned from the NSA to NASPA. All tournament participants are required to be NASPA members.
A new committee, NASPA-WESPA Liaison Committee, has been established to coordinate communication with WESPA.
John Luebkemann (chair of the Rules Committee) announces some minor changes to the Official Tournament Rules to become effective August 1, 2009.
New table on Tournaments page highlights the difference between Local Club Tournaments (LCT) and the more typical Open Rated Tournaments (ORT).
Trial membership information for first-time tournament players added to the Tournaments page.
This page was created today (some earlier recent items are included for convenience).
Payments to NASPA can no longer be made through PayPal, as PayPal has determined that Scrabble is a form of illegal gambling. The manual payment fee for NSC registration has been waived.
A new committee, Director’s Manual Committee, has been established to update the Director’s Manual.
The Reno tournaments starting July 1, 2009 are going to be NASPA events.
The newest bulletin can be downloaded here.
None at this time.
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