Lehigh Valley Chess Club announces $1000 Scholarship
Scholastic Event on May 18, 2013
May 18th the Lehigh Valley Chess Club will host
its 1st May “Scholarship” Chess Championship event for students in the K-12 grades category. There will be a $1000.00 in scholarships, 11 trophies, and every participant wins a door prize as the prospective winners
compete for top honors in an enthusiastic field of players. All funds received will be used to support this generous series of Scholarship Scholastic events the club expects to run 3 times per year(Jan, May and Aug). We thank our supporters for their generous donations.
Advance Registration is recommended to secure the $30 entry fee, otherwise $40 Cash after 4/15 or at the Door. US Chess Federation membership required to participate and available online or at the tournament. The tournament will
be hosted at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 514 3rd Ave, Bethlehem, Pa 18018. Contact Bruce Davis at bdavis@lehighvalleychessclub.org for details and more information or visit www.lehighvalleychessclub.org .
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The chess club holds regularly scheduled Friday Night (St.
Timothy’s Lutheran Church, 140 So. Ott St., Allentown, Pa, 6:30 pm) and Saturday (Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, Pa, 12 pm) events weekly throughout the year at those two locations. All rated chess games are processed though the US Chess Federation (USCF) www.uschess.org , of which the club is an affiliate, to provide local players with a National ranking.