Schedule of Events
- Wedensday, May 7, 2008 (Extended) : Booking Deadline to Guarantee IGBO 2008 $99 Hotel Rate Reserve Now >>
- Wednesday, April 23, 2008: Deadline for Standard Postmarked/Online Entries ($99 per Entry) (Paid in Full)
- Wednesday, May 7, 2008: Deadline for All Postmarked/Online Entries ($109 per Entry—$10 Late Fee Applies) (Paid in Full)
Please note: Dates, Times, and Locations listed below are all subject to change with little or no notice.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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| IGBO Executive Meeting |
Omni Hotel at CNN Center Magnolia Room (North Tower) |
10 AM - 5 PM |
| Board of Directors Atlanta Host Welcome | Cowtippers | 8 PM - 11 PM |
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
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| IGBO Board of Directors Meeting | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Magnolia Room (North Tower) |
8:30 AM - 5 PM |
| Tournament Registration | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Oak Room (South Tower Lobby) |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Thursday, May 22, 2008 |
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| Tournament Registration | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Oak Room (South Tower Lobby) |
8 AM - 9 PM |
| IGBO Board of Directors Meeting | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Magnolia Room (North Tower) |
8:30 AM - 5 PM |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD1)1,2 | Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 11 AM - 5 PM |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD2)1,5 (Traffic Warning) |
Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 6 PM - Midnight |
| Team Event (T1)1,5 (Traffic Warning) |
Midtown Bowl | 7 PM - 10 PM |
| Fellowship Committee Meeting | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Juniper Room (North Tower) |
6 PM - 9 PM |
| Bidding Cities Hospitality Suite(s) Columbus, OH and Washington D.C. |
Omni Hotel at CNN Center Omni Suite (1246) and Captial Suite (1522) (South Tower) |
8 PM to 1 AM |
| Official IGBO Bowler Welcome Party No Transportation Provided - Recommend using MARTA transit from Hotel |
Woofs Sportsbar Piedmont Rd across from Lindbergh MARTA Station |
9 PM to 2 AM |
Friday, May 23, 2008 |
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| Tournament Registration | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Oak Room (South Tower Lobby) |
8 AM - 8 PM |
| IGBO General Membership Meeting Rep Check-in 8 - 9 AM; Meeting Starts @ 9 AM Open to all IGBO bowlers |
Omni Hotel at CNN Center International Ballroom DE (North Tower) |
8 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Team Event (T2)2,3 | Midtown Bowl | 10 AM - 1 PM |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD3)2,3 | Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 11 AM - 5 PM |
| Team Event (T3)3 | Midtown Bowl | 2 PM - 5 PM |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD4)5 (Traffic Warning) |
Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 6 PM - Midnight |
| Team Event (T4)5 (Traffic Warning) | Midtown Bowl | 7 PM - 10 PM |
| Atlanta Host Hospitality Suite | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Omni Suite (1246) (South Tower) |
8 PM to 2 AM |
| Women's Social Event Texas Hold'em Tournament sponsored by Woofs Sportsbar |
Omni Hotel at CNN Center International Ballroom F (North Tower) |
8 PM to Midnight |
| Host Bar Shuttle Hotel shuttles from lobby to bars every hour on the hour - last shuttle to leave Omni at 1 AM |
Burkhart's and Atlanta Eagle | 9 PM to 2 AM |
Saturday, May 24, 2008 |
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| Tournament Registration | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Oak Room (South Tower Lobby) |
9 AM - Noon |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD5) | Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 9 AM - 3 PM |
| Team Event (T5) | Midtown Bowl | 10 AM - 1 PM |
| Names Project IGBO Quilt Panel Workshop | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Dogwood Room (North Tower) |
1 PM - 5 PM (or later) |
| Team Event (T6) | Midtown Bowl | 2 PM - 5 PM |
| Singles and Doubles Event (SD6) | Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 4 PM - 10 PM |
| Team Event (T7) | Midtown Bowl | 7 PM - 10 PM |
| Atlanta Host Hospitality Suite | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Omni Suite (1246) (South Tower) |
8 PM to 2 AM |
| Host Bar Shuttle Hotel shuttles from lobby to bars every hour on the hour - last shuttle to leave Omni at 1 AM |
3-Legged Cowboy and Heretic | 9 PM to 2 AM |
Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
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| Scratch Masters (Qualifiers Check-in 8:00 AM; Alternates Check-in 8:30 AM)1 | Brunswick Zone - Norcross | 9 AM - 3 PM |
| Quilt Viewing | Omni Hotel at CNN Center International Ballroom (North Tower) |
11 AM to 3 PM |
| Quilt Memorial Service | Omni Hotel at CNN Center International Ballroom (North Tower) |
1 PM to 1:30 PM |
| Tournament Forum Committee Meeting | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Magnolia Room (North Tower) |
2 PM - 3 PM |
| Cocktail Reception | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Grand Ballroom Lobby (North Tower) |
5 PM to 6 PM |
| Awards Banquet | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Grand Ballroom (North Tower) |
6 PM to 9 PM |
| Emerald Ball (What's This? >>) | Omni Hotel at CNN Center Grand Ballroom (North Tower) |
9 PM to Midnight |
Monday, May 26, 2008 |
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| IGBO Tournament Wrap-up Meeting | Omni Hotel at CNN Center President's Suite (South Tower - Room 1146) |
9 AM to 11 AM |
1Shuttle transportation will NOT be provided for Thursday, Sunday, or Optional Event/Scratch Masters finals.
2If these shifts do not fill a minimum pre-determined capacity (currently 20%), tournament directors reserve the right to cancel the shift and move bowlers to an alternate shift. If this occurs, affected bowlers will be notified at least 21 days prior to start of the tournament.
3Those attending IGBO General Membership meeting on Friday, May 23, 2008 cannot participate in these shifts.
4Those participating (and potentially qualifying) in Scratch Masters event on Sunday, May 25, 2008 cannot participate in this shift.
5Traffic Warning - Please allow an additional 15 minutes to get to Midtown Bowl (Team shifts).Please allow an additional 35 minutes to get to Brunswick Zone - Norcross (Singles/Doubles shifts). All bowlers must be checked in 30 minutes prior to shift start regardless of traffic or accident delays.
