Mini-Conference/Mock Sealed Bismarck

Organizer: Alexander Wallace
Judge manager: Alexander Wallace
Event type: Judge Conference
REL: N/A
Format: Mixed Formats
Event date(s): Feb. 24, 2019
Location: Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Venue: The Sports Cave
2906 Morrison Ave Unit #3
Bismarck, ND 58804
Applications accepted through: Jan. 25, 2019

Event Information

Hello everyone!

We are holding a mini-conference at The Sports Cave in Bismark, ND. The conference will be held at 10:30am to 4 pm on Feburary 24th. All judges and persons interested in becoming a judge are welcome to apply. On the agenda is a couple of presentations on core judging skills followed by a mock tournament to put to use what is learned. The mock tournament will be a 4-pack sealed provided for the players.

Certified judges will receive foil promos (certified by Jan 25th)

L1 testing available (will not be able receive promos)

If foul weather happens a online conference will happen instead with the mock tournament being subbed out for more technical and rule heavy presentations and exercises.

Applications are due Janurary 25th.

Hope to see you there!

 

Tentative Schedule:

Introductions/ Attendance Check

Soft Skills/Taking Calls

Investigations

Lunch!(Local food options)

Mock tournament

Foil Distribution

 

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
Rob McKenzie
Level 5 (Judge Foundry) USA - Plains Staff
Ken Bearl
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
John Laitinen
Level 2 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Alexander Wallace
Level 2 (Judge Foundry) USA - Southwest Presenter
Michael Bryant
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Luke Comeau
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Dominic Ekstrom
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Joseph Heinecke
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Chris Kvamme
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Eric Mayer
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Dominic Pitoscia
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Trever Rossland
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Jason White
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Pacific Northwest Attendee
Josh Wolters
Level 1 (Judge Academy) USA - Plains Attendee
Emily Barta
Uncertified USA - Plains Attendee
Dan Newland
Uncertified USA - Plains Attendee
Kyle Stein
Uncertified USA - Plains Attendee
Mary Wallace
Uncertified USA - Plains Presenter
Brian Weber
Uncertified USA - Plains Attendee