Northern Ohio Area Judge Conference 2016

Organizer: Anthony Bucchioni
Judge manager: Anthony Bucchioni
Event type: Judge Conference
REL: N/A
Format: No Format
Event date(s): Nov. 19, 2016
Location: Streetsboro, Ohio, United States
Venue: Empire Game Center
9258 Market Square Dr
Streetsboro, OH 44241
(330) 346-0681
Applications accepted through: Oct. 22, 2016

Event Information

Come join your fellow Northern Ohio judges for our first Area Judge Conference!

The focus of this conference is preparing judges for the transition between levels 1 and 2, and is a great opportunity to get to know and coordinate with judges in your area.

Location:

This conference is being hosted by Empire Game Center at 9258 Market Square Dr, Streetsboro, OH 44241. There is plenty of free parking on site, and a good variety of food options nearby.


Conference Schedule:

10:00AM - 11:00AM: Attendee Sign-In
11:00AM - 11:25AM: Introduction From Your Area Captain
11:30AM - 12:25PM: Investigations Workshop with Jesse Meiring
12:30PM - 1:30PM: Lunch Break
1:30PM - 2:25PM:  Counterfeits: And How to Spot Them with Frank Singel
2:30PM - 3:25PM:  Deck Checks with Ben Sturtz
3:30PM - 4:25PM:  Running Competitive Events with David Incorvati
4:30PM - 5:00PM: Closing Thoughts
5:00PM - Close: Fun and Games with Judges!

The schedule will be updated once topics and presenters have been selected.

Attendance Cap:

The cap for attendance with foil support is 25 for this event. Judges declined for foil support are still welcome to come join us for the conference! As per judge program policy, we cannot provide foil support to uncertified judge candidates, or judges who apply after October 22nd. Please only apply if you know you're going to be able to attend.

Presenters: 

Are you interested in presenting a seminar or workshop at our conference? We'd love to have you! Email brownhat@mtgjudge.com with your name and a brief description of your presentation, including if it's a workshop or seminar. The deadline for topic submissions is October 7th. 

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
Justin Aiello
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Anthony Bucchioni
Member (Judge Foundry) USA - Great Lakes Staff
jake estep
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
David Incorvati
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Presenter
Robert Jelf
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Sean Lyden
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Jesse Meiring
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Presenter
Nate Metz
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Frank Singel
Uncertified USA - Pacific West Presenter
John Sobky
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Attendee
Ben Sturtz
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Presenter
Peyton Turner
Uncertified USA - Southwest Attendee