<div dir="auto">There are still spots left for tomorrow! Sign up and come have some fun! Hope to see you tomorrow!</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 10:30 AM Stephanie Traub <<a href="mailto:stephsharer@gmail.com">stephsharer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Yes it’s Easter, but if you don’t have anything better to do (I clearly don’t) come out to Doug’s house right off the Wheaton metro (seriously like two blocks) and check out his great home collection! See details below…and no more mask requirements so to celebrate I’ve agreed to TD! </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Advanced registration required so please see details below and email Doug with any questions. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Department of Pinball</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:departmentofpinball@gmail.com" target="_blank">departmentofpinball@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 12:24 PM<br>Subject: New event alert! With several rules changes. April 9th WPPR Inflation Pinball Party<br>To: Department of Pinball <<a href="mailto:departmentofpinball@gmail.com" target="_blank">departmentofpinball@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr">
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Hello Department of Pinball players, <br></div><div><br></div><div>Our next WPPR Inflation Pinball Party is happening on Sunday April 9th! Registration opens on Monday April 3rd at noon. Stephanie Traub will be our Tournament Director. <br></div><div><br></div><div>There will be a few changes to the rules of the house and the event, summarized here for your convenience: <br></div><div><br></div>1. Masks are encouraged but are no longer required in the house. <div><div>2. No practice or casual games allowed during the tournament. <br></div><div>3. Doors open at 10:30am, with practice allowed only from 10:30-11:00am.</div><div>4. Entry fee of $25 is now paid in advance via paypal when you register. <br></div><div>5. The breakdown of the entry fee has changed. $4 is now marked as "in lieu of coin drop" and will be used for machine maintenance. Prize fund has been reduced by $4 so as to keep the entry fee the same. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Full Details: <br></div><div><br></div><div>Tournament Date: April 9th, 2023
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<span>Doors open at 10:30am, the tournament begins promptly at 11am.</span> <br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Prior registration is required, send an email to <a href="mailto:DepartmentofPinball@gmail.com" target="_blank">DepartmentofPinball@gmail.com</a> to register once registration opens on Monday April 3rd at noon. You will receive a reply telling you that you are registered, and to please pay the $25 entry fee via paypal. <br>
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Masks are encouraged, but are NO LONGER REQUIRED in the house.<br>
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Limited to 24 players. Once we hit 24 registrations, I will start a waiting list.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Entry fee is still $25, broken down thus:</span></div><div><span>$12 Food (Pizza, chips, veggies and dip, soda, coffee) <br></span></div><div><span>$8 Prize Fund</span></div><div><span>$4 In lieu of coin drop for machine maintenance <br></span></div><div><span>$1 IFPA / MD State Champion prize fund</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>There will be no practice or casual games allowed during the tournament. Practice is only allowed from 10:30am-11:00am, before the event begins. <br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Bring your own alcohol. There is a fridge for drinks in the garage that you are free to use. Please do not go into the kitchen fridge. I sometimes keep human heads in there. <br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>
Qualifying: 6 double rounds, or 12 games played in 4 player groups. Top 8 players qualify for Finals.<br>
Finals: PAPA style finals, 4 player groups, 4 games, top seed picks all games from a predetermined list of games, or order. </span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>
This will score us a TGP of 160%!<br>
Qualifying: 12 rounds of 4 player = 24 games x 4% = 96%.<br>
Finals: 8 games of 4 player = 16 games x 4% = 64%.<br>
96+64 = 160% TGP<br>
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Free parking at the event. The address and a map of parking will be sent out before the event.<br>
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Twelve pinball machines! The current lineup is:</span></div><div><span>Weird Als Museum of Natural Hilarity <br></span></div><div><span>Deadpool Premium<br>
Avengers: Infinity Quest LE<br>
Walking Dead Premium<br>
Led Zeppelin LE<br>
Xenon<br>
The Simpsons Pinball Party<br>
Godzilla Pro<br>
Iron Man Vault Edition<br>
Demolition Man</span></div><div><span>Bally Playboy</span></div><div><span>Space Invaders</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Play more pinball!</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Thank you,</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Douglas Malcolm<br></span></div></div>
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