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== Members ==
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States is administered by [[NASPA]] and its [[Tournament Committee]].
please email the committee.
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...port and Wiki/photo/document editing. Please contact any of the committee members to discuss how you could help.
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by the [[Tournament Committee]] and the [[Club/Director Committee]].
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The committee is looking for new members. Please [[Tournament Committee Help Wanted | read more here]] if you are interested in joining.
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...ubs, where membership and registration is not required, based on ratios of members to nonmembers at selected clubs.
...rd of Trustees]]. Day-to-day management is in the hands of its [[Executive Committee]] (EC), which delegates most tasks to its [[Committees]]. Decisions of work
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administered by [[NASPA]] and its [[Club Committee]].
...or links to inappropriate material as periodically reviewed by the [[Club Committee]].
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The rating system is designed by the [[Ratings and Recognition Committee]],
implemented through a web application developed by the[[Web Committee]],
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.... You can also contact an individual member of that committee. Committee members’ contact information can be found on their individual NASPAWiki pages
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This page describes the '''director certification''' process for [[NASPA]] members who want to become certified as [[tournament]] coordinators, [[tournament]]
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
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The committee will have the following items on its agenda:
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== Rules Governing Canadian Committee Elections ==
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...ficial School Scrabble Word List (SSWL2015) was edited by our [[Dictionary Committee]].
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...es/rules-20161201.pdf Official Tournament Rules]''', edited by the [[Rules Committee]].
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[[NASPA]]'s [[Web Committee]] offers web hosting space to software developers
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...placed by the [[NASPA Word List]]. It was edited by the NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]].
[[2016 North American SCRABBLE Championship]] and is available to members at the [[NASPA Store]].
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The LL is edited by the [[Dictionary Committee]], published by
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available exclusively to association members.
[[NSA]] Dictionary Committee under the chairmanship of [[John Chew]].
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For licensing reasons, this book is a members-only publication, available only through the
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...current NASPA members (membership paid through the end of the NASC). NASPA members will be able to log into [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/services.p
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...is probably busted... But that's OK this year - NASPA's new [[Social Media Committee]] (SMC) is here to inspire a new kind of bracket fever.
...ught wrong – '''[bracket]ology''' is free to enter for all current NASPA members!
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access to all the official word lists for our members.
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# All of the players in your event need to be current NASPA members.
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[[Committee]] members can edit every page.
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...of Conduct]] — what standard of behavior is expected of association members
== Members ==
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following [[committees|committee(s)]]:
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This article describes '''Membership Committee procedures''', and should be reviewed and updated regularly by
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This document is the code of conduct for NASPA members that took effect on September 19, 2023.
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== Number of members ==
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=== June 5, 2009: new committee established ===
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...April 2016, the [[iContact |NASPA News]] has been published weekly to keep members informed.
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=== Looking for Committee Members ===
[[Tournament Committee]], is seeking three additional members for this extremely active and important
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by the organizing committee) is less than 1400.
...national rating, you will be assigned an equivalent CQR by the organizing committee.
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Reception admission is free to NASPA life members, directors, and committee members, and $29 per person to others.
The club members will provide a potluck style dinner beginning at 6:00 pm followed by our re
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The [[International Committee]] has negotiated the following '''[[international agreements|agreement]]'''
...http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/MSA_Agreement and to advertise it to its members.
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=== October 31, 2013: New members at the [[Tournament Committee]] ===
to the Tournament Committee; and thank [[Joe Edley]] for his long years
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===June 24, 2015 [[Rules Committee]] Changes===
We welcome [[Paul Avrin]], who replaces [[Chris Lipe]] on the Rules Committee, and thank Chris for his six years of service.
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...t''' about the '''[[2014 SCRABBLE Word Showdown]]''' was sent out to NASPA members on March 12, 2014.
Dear NASPA Members,
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...reception is $29 (waived for life members, directors, and NASPA committee members).
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...ial SCRABBLE Players Dictionary]] (OSPD5) for the past couple of years our committee has been able to identify thousands of new words that are being added to th
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Dear NASPA Members,
...ion of five years of work by [[Jim Pate]] and the rest of the [[Dictionary Committee]], in collaboration with our partners at [[Merriam-Webster]]. The new dicti
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The [[Dictionary Committee]] had already been at work on reediting the Long List, and we had agreed to
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...ution to NASPA's '''[[2014 Committee Reports|2014 collection of reports on committee activity]]'''.
This has been an unusually busy year for the Committee. In addition to our day-to-day role
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...ution to NASPA's '''[[2014 Committee Reports|2014 collection of reports on committee activity]]'''.
...is Mad Palazzo and I am the chair of the membership committee along with 2 members John Robertson and Tony Leah.
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This article describes '''Club/Director Committee procedures''', and should be reviewed and updated regularly by
[[Club/Director Committee]] members.
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From John Robertson of the NASPA [[Membership Committee]]:
Many NASPA members—even those who have been involved in tournament SCRABBLE play for decades
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* Tournament Committee Additions
=== Tournament Committee ===
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...nt Word List - 3rd Edition]] is scheduled to be released for sale to NASPA members at the [[2014 National SCRABBLE Championship]] in Buffalo, NY this coming A
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Dear NASPA Members,
...e updated as in past years, through the joint work of the NASPA Dictionary Committee and the professional lexicographers at [[Merriam-Webster]], based on a rigo
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=== NASPA Members Compete Word-for-Word to Name the SCRABBLE Word Showdown Winner Eight Days
Dear NASPA Members,
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...to NASPA-certified [[directors]], and NASPA [[committee]] members and life members. Attendance is $29 per person otherwise. All attendees, including those w
[[Championship Committee]]
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Dear NASPA Members,
In an ongoing effort to serve our members, NASPA has acquired the word study program [[Zyzzyva]] from Michael Thelen.
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...A, WESPA, or other equivalent rating deemed acceptable by the Championship Committee), you must first obtain one at a regular tournament before competing in the
...of $100) after the conclusion of the event, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
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All Canadian team members must be citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
All United States team members must be US citizens or permanent residents in the US.
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...A, WESPA, or other equivalent rating deemed acceptable by the Championship Committee), you must first obtain one at a regular tournament before competing in the
...of $100) after the conclusion of the event, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
...ualification process can do so by contacting any member of the [[Canadian Committee]].
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
...ating due to dropping out after a deadline may appeal to the International Committee US Subcommittee to have their eligibility reinstated.
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=== October 1, 2014 [[International Committee]] additions ===
...sse Matthews]] and [[Steve Polatnick]], new members of the [[International Committee]].
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You must be registered to attend (life members, directors, and committee members who wish to attend must register as well). A list of confirmed attendees is
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...y to get players involved with the organization, while providing a way for members to have their voices more easily heard and get salient advice.
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All U.S. team members must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents in the U.S.
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...anadian Oxford Dictionary and The Oxford College Dictionary. The committee members are going through these dictionaries word by word and noting not only propo
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...ABBLE Championship]]. After carefully reviewing the matter, the Executive Committee has determined that the bracket playoff format will remain in place for all
...sharing their views on the new pairing format. We are gratified that our members feel a sense of ownership over the North American SCRABBLE Championship, an
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NASPA signed up approximately 500 new [[Membership|members]] this past year. This is an increase of 20% over the typical year. Usually
...OSPD5 Introduction page has NASPA’s information. We continue to get new members via advertising on Facebook and Google.
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The committee has a number of projects on its wish list and is looking for any and all vo
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...g the Town Hall and Director Meeting and Reception; scheduling and holding committee meetings; scheduling and determining space for after-hour activities; desig
...pectations. John Chew is on top of Internet requirements. The Championship Committee has been in regular contact with the hotel concerning room night pickup, in
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NSWL is available to NASPA members for electronic study and tournament adjudication purposes in the
NASPA members can order a printed version from the [https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-b
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...rmanship of then [[Dictionary Committee]] chair [[Jim Pate]] and committee members [[John Chew]], [[James Cherry]], [[Joe Edley]], [[Bob Gillis]], [[Peter Hus
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...ity, innovation, original ideas, and service to the NASPA community. NASPA members may be granted up to $1500 to fund a new initiative.
Any NASPA member or small group of members can apply for a NASPA IDEA grant.
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...ideas forward for discussion with the Executive Committee and other Board members.
#Determine policies on standards for committee members and Directors.
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...NASPA held an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' to replace three members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB). For additional details about serving
This year’s election will elect members in:
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...ng interested directors and organizers to fill several open positions. The Committee is hoping to assess the tournament scene and think about how we can improve
Members of the Tournament Committee...
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===Jason Keller is Appointed new Tournament Committee Chair===
On May 1, 2015, Jason became the new chair of the Tournament Committee, so we thought we'd have a chat with him.
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...ution to NASPA's '''[[2015 Committee Reports|2015 collection of reports on committee activity]]'''.
*Welcome new committee member Jeffrey Nelson
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...e NSC was held in Buffalo, it has been a quiet time for NASPA’s Canadian Committee (CC).
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...http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/SDeV_Agreement and to advertise it to its members.
2. Grant complimentary NASPA membership to SDeV members resident in any German speaking country who are registered to play in NASPA
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...ution to NASPA's '''[[2015 Committee Reports|2015 collection of reports on committee activity]]'''.
NASPA Social Media Committee
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...urnaments and Gibsonization based on spread. The Advisory Board approved a committee-drafted policy for the sanctioning of hybrid tournaments, allowing them to
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* Creating and maintaining other new members services: 50 services created or updated, including
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...e foreseeable future. The local folks have asked me to get involved on the committee level. I really do not want to do that. My duties with NASPA, my regular bu
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...e foreseeable future. The local folks have asked me to get involved on the committee level. I really do not want to do that. My duties with NASPA, my regular bu
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...s on Facebook, we had polls taken publicly and privately by Advisory Board members. There were plenty of opinions for and against each format.
...to make the decision of format for the 2016 NASC. They polled their fellow members and brought forth a great deal of discussion both at our monthly conference
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...reception is $29 (waived for life members, directors, and NASPA committee members), and must be paid in advance.
...ou are not registered, and wish to attend, please contact the Championship Committee at [mailto:nsc@scrabbleplayers.org nsc@scrabbleplayers.org].
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...reception is $29 (waived for life members, directors, and NASPA committee members), and must be paid in advance.
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* All participants must be NASPA members in good standing.
...odd number of players in a division, that player may petition the Canadian Committee to tally those byes as “games played.” This will only be done if those
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: Due to an unusual number of cancellations, the [[Canadian Committee]] has revised the qualification procedure for alternate players.
NASPA [[Canadian Committee]].
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...16''', NASPA held an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' for three members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB).
This year’s election will elect members in:
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Hello NASPA members,
In the coming months, we will be electing Advisory Board (AB) members in the Northeast, Canada, and the Midwest. If you would like to run for an
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...PA, WESPA or other equivalent rating deemed acceptable by the Championship Committee prior to competing. Those players with only a WESPA rating will be allowed
...of $100) after the conclusion of the event, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
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...pionship Committee procedures''' are used by the members of [[Championship Committee]] to perform routine tasks.
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[[Category:Committee members]]
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the NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]] in 2018, and incorporates changes made to
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...that would come into our meetings. I plan on being accessible to all NASPA members if they ever need questions answered or wish to raise a concern; I want to
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...e on issues of policy and communicate with the membership on the Executive Committee's behalf; and they are the appellate body for players facing disciplinary a
...ives and half representatives who are nominated by their predecessors. Two members will serve from each of five geographic regions, with two additional 'at la
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All players wishing to qualify by rating must be NASPA members in good standing and must play a minimum of 31 rated CSW tournament games d
[[International Committee]] U.S. Subcommittee to have their eligibility
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NASPA takes the issue of harassment seriously and wants to protect its members. Women especially need to feel safe when they are attending NASPA tournamen
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NASPA [[Canadian Committee]].
Canadian citizens or permanent residents and be members
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It is subject to review by the [[Canadian Committee]].
* All participants must be NASPA members in good standing from the time of their registration, to the end of the com
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=== June 7, 2017 New [[Forward Energy Committee]] members ===
...ll Day]], [[Diane Firstman]], and [[Joey Krafchick]] to the Forward Energy Committee!
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: Contracts remain unsigned, but approvals are expected soon. The [[Canadian Committee]] has finished deliberating about proposals to change the format of the eve
: Due to an unusual number of cancellations, the [[Canadian Committee]] has revised the qualification procedure for alternate players.
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...ualification process can do so by contacting any member of the [[Canadian Committee]].
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
Players may appeal to the NASPA [[International Committee]] U.S. Subcommittee to have their eligibility reinstated.
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
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...of $100) after the conclusion of the event, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
To change divisions after you have registered, please email the organizing committee at [mailto:nsc@scrabbleplayers.org nsc@scrabbleplayers.org].
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All United States team members must be US citizens or permanent residents in the US.
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...hen validating candidate words. There is a separate document for committee members that describes each step in further detail, with examples.
...share them with the committee. The word should be accepted unless another committee member takes issue with the appropriateness of the analogous words found.
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...rmanship of then [[Dictionary Committee]] chair [[Jim Pate]] and committee members [[John Chew]], [[James Cherry]], [[Joe Edley]], and others to be confirmed
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For licensing reasons, this book is a members-only publication. A limited print run is available through the [[NASPA Sto
NASPA members may download the word list and related files through [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/se
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...A planned to hold an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' for three members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB).
This year’s election chose members in:
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...e 2020 U.S. and Canadian teams will be selected by the NASPA International Committee according to the following criteria:
Any questions or disputes may be directed to the NASPA [[International Committee]].
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...le Players Championship director [[Arthur Moore| Art Moore]] and Executive Committee member [[Judy Cole]].
...for each tournament they finish, plus 1 point for each game they win. Both members of a team get full points in School Scrabble events.
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...demic still affecting the daily lives of so many of us, the [[Championship Committee]] has concluded it would be both unwise and irresponsible to move forward w
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...PA planned to hold an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' for four members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB).
This year’s election will choose members in:
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Members who are travelling from one jurisdiction to another must also comply with a
their positive infectious status) that may affect the safety of other members
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As of March 2023, the [[International Committee]] has negotiated the following '''[[international agreements|agreement]]'''
...http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/SAS_Agreement and to advertise it to its members.
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This year’s election will chose members in:
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: The NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]] convenes to review word selection criteria and the tentative list of offe
: The NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]] submits a [https://scrabbleplayers.org/words/nwl2020/NWL2020-draft-2.pdf
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...uated by a committee consisting of the Executive Committee, Advisory Board members, and Youth chair [[Cornelia Guest]].
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NASPA members may download the word list and related files through [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/se
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the NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]] in 2020 and becomes effective on January 6, 2021. It replaces [[NSWL2018]
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=== July 31, 2020 Recent Committee Changes ===
...ed from this committee as well as the [[Rules Committee]] and [[Membership Committee]]. NASPA thanks Mad for her many years of service.
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Members who are travelling from one jurisdiction to another must also comply with a
their positive infectious status) that may affect the safety of other members
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The Board of Trustees appoints the members of the [[Executive Committee]].
Current members of the Board of Trustees are:
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the NASPA [[Dictionary Committee]] in 2023 and is effective as of '''February 29, 2024'''. It replaces [[NS
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The [[Canadian Committee]] and [[International Committee]] US Subcommittee have established the following criteria.
All Canadian team members must be citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
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NASPA Zyzzyva Mobile is produced by NASPA for the benefit of its members and all who are interested in competitive game play. It is offered free of
The NASPA [[Zyzzyva Committee]] welcomes your suggestions for improvement, and we especially want to know
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...of $100) after the conclusion of the event, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
To change divisions after you have registered, please email the organizing committee at [mailto:nsc@scrabbleplayers.org nsc@scrabbleplayers.org].
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In January 2022, the [[International Committee]] finished negotiating the following '''[[international agreements|agreemen
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In August 2022, the [[International Committee]] was negotiating the following '''[[international agreements|agreement]]''
...http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/ESN_Agreement and to advertise it to its members.
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...A planned to hold an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' for three members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB).
This year’s election will choose members in:
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The NASPA [[Executive Committee]] announced a [http://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=1384631&f=6038&s=1
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
Players may appeal to the NASPA [[International Committee]] US Subcommittee to have their eligibility reinstated.
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All players wishing to qualify must be NASPA members in good standing.
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...divisions did not meet the minimum number of 20 players, the Championship Committee has decided to allow both divisions to proceed this year.'''
: Committee meetings (Ballroom E )
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...el after the conclusion of the championship, by providing the Championship Committee with hotel confirmation number and dates of stay.
...our registration, contact the [mailto:nsc@scrabbleplayers.org Championship Committee]. Do not register again.
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...SPA plans to hold an '''[[Advisory Board Elections|election]]''' for three members of its '''[[Advisory Board]]''' (AB).
This year’s election will choose members in:
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