Tuesday, December 29 --- Saipan. NMIVA President, Laurie Peterka, met with MVA, Hyatt Regency Saipan, and Fiesta Resort & Spa this week to firm up plans for the 2010 Marianas Cup Beach Volleyball Festival --- all systems GO!
Intense planning and organization await the event committee, but everyone is very excited and committed. This year's event will be a little different in that we are moving back to the Cup's birthplace --- Micro Beach. Our title sponsors include the Marianas Visitor's Authority, Northwest/Delta Airlines, Hyatt Regency Saipan, Fiesta Resort & Spa, Pacific Islands Club Saipan and, of course, NMIVA.
Tentative events schedule:
February 22 - Pro's begin arriving
February 23 - Free day
February 24 - Free day
February 25 - Pro's visit schools, Sports Wrappers interview with Bob Coldeen
February 26 - Exhibition match (location TBA)
February 27 - Pool play (locations TBA)
February 28 - Double elimination tournament (Hyatt & Fiesta Courts)
March 1 - Free Day
March 2 - Pro's begin departing
March 6 - Marianas Kids Cup (Pacific Islands Club Saipan)
Stay tuned...more info to come!
Note: Bolded dates are fixed and will not change; only locations are subject to changes.
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