2012 DR. CUE CLASSIC ARTISTIC CUP VI

by Paul · August 20, 2012

2012 DR. CUE CLASSIC ARTISTIC CUP VI

(Special Player Invite Artistic Pool Event)

PROFESSIONALISM!! SPORTSMANSHIP!! ENTERTAINMENT!!

Historical link to players of all levels

Family style reunion atmosphere
Unique player camaraderie / fan interaction
Ambassador demeanor and image
Magnetic “sport and show” foundation

Special event player registration fee
Over $10,000 in prize fund value (money / awards)
Guaranteed payouts with money paid to all places
Special player awards ceremony – enjoyed by all

High percentage make rate shot / challenge program
Original format – 40 challenges (5 per discipline) performed for event
No playoffs – overall / discipline champions determined after 40 challenges
No APTSA national rankings and no WPA world rankings

Entertainment night for players, fans, media, and sponsors
Special “victory” challenge during event – open to all
Prizes galore, raffles, give-a-ways – player and fan friendly
And, so much more – special moments in billiard history

2012 DR. CUE CLASSIC ARTISTIC CUP VI

Artistic Pool “Sport and Show” Player Reunion

PLUS

DR. CUE SPECIAL “VICTORY” CHALLENGE

~ IN ASSOCIATION WITH ~ DR. CUE CLASSIC ARTISTIC POOL “SPORT & SHOW” TOUR,

FOUNDATION OF RACK, ARTISTIC POOL PLAYING ARTISTS (APPA)

7 tables minimum (for timely practice / play scheduling) – 7′ (open play – light chalk grid)

24 players minimum accepted from “invitation” list(s) regardless of skill level / rankings
Special “Victory” Challenge – open to everyone with qualified player scores to finals
40 shots / challenges scored plus 2 tiebreakers (as needed) from Master Challenge Program
Original “golf course” format with no playoff rounds – 9 champions based on score totals

Note: The Dr. Cue Artistic Cup Master Challenge Program includes all shots / challenges used for the Dr. Cue Classic Artistic Cup VI (Available by email: drcue@artisticpool.org)

Cup VI / Dr. Cue Guaranteed Player Prize Fund (Positional / Special Payouts):

1 $ 1500.00 + Cup Award

2 1250.00 + Cup Award

3 1000.00 + Cup Award Note: All awards provided by Dr Cue Promotions

4 750.00 + Cup Award

5 – 8 500.00 each ($2000 total)

9– 16 250.00 each ($2000 total)

17 – last 125.00 each ($1000.00 total minimum)

8 Discipline Champions: $ 100.00 each ($800 total) + Award for each

Perfect Discipline (30 points): $ 25.00 each (no limit – Cup V had 8 of them)
2 Sportsmanship Recipients: Medal / Special Prize – 1 by player vote / 1 by director selection

Total Payout (24 player field minimum): $ 9,500.00 + Discipline Total: $ 800.00 (minimum)

Funding Notes, Plus Special Player / Audience Amenities:

$100 special event registration fee – per invite acceptance and pre-arranged payment
All raffle sales income will go to the APPA Player Incentives and Training / Audience Entertainment Program – used for special funding and select “charity” contributions.
Dr. Cue will offer a Master Challenge Program forum / entertainment show during the event
Each entrant is designated as an APPA (Artistic Pool Playing Artists) player and receives a Dr. Cue “Goodie Bag” / Welcome Package with select participation gifts
Select prizes via no cost drawings / give – a – ways for players and audience members
RACK ROOM special “fellowship” features for players / fans / sponsors / media guests
And much more, including special “reunion style” moments & memories in billiard history!!

2012 DR. CUE CLASSIC ARTISTIC CUP VI

(Event Schedule and Details)

Location / Venue – Indianapolis Marriott East, 7202 East 21^st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219

Host Site Contact – John Schoonveld – 317.259.7665 (B) or 317.716.7665 (C) / jschoonvel@aol.com

Event Promoters – Tom “Dr. Cue” and Marty “Ms. Cue” Rossman

Promoter Contact – 765.795.4968 (H) / 765.760.7665 (C) / drcue@artisticpool.org

A) Thursday (12/29/12) – (1:00PM to 10:00PM) – Player Practice and Early Registration

B) Thursday (12/29/12) – (6:00PM – 10:00PM) – “Open” Training Forum on “Cup” Shots + Dr. Cue Show

Note: This session is for any event player or fan that wants to attend and based on available table!

C) Friday (11/30/12) – (11:00AM – 1:00PM) – Opening Ceremonies (RACK Room)

Note: Includes “Dr. Cue” welcome message, confirmed registration list, players’ meeting, special prizes, group draw, and schedule postings for competition rounds (Players are encouraged to attend)

D) Friday (11/30/12) – (3:00PM to 7:00PM) – Round #1 for all players (Trick/Fancy & Special Arts)

Note: Starting at this time allows players to fly in early on Friday, if necessary.

E) Friday (11/30/12) – (8:00PM to 10:00PM) – Round #2 start (Draw & Follow)

F) Saturday (12/1/12) – (11:00AM to 1:00PM) – Round #2 completion (Draw & Follow)

G) Saturday (12/1/12) – (2:00PM to 6:00PM) – Round #3 for all players (Bank / Kick & Stroke)

H) Saturday (12/1/12) – (7:00PM to 10:00PM) – Entertainment / Media Night / Special Challenge Finals

I) Sunday (12/2/12) – (8:00AM to 9:00AM) – Sunrise Fellowship Service / Refreshments (RACK Room)

J) Sunday (12/2/12) – (10:00AM to 12:00Noon) – Round #4 (Jump & Masse) – lowest scores after 3 rounds

K) Sunday (12/2/12) – (12:00Noon to 2:00PM) – Round #4 (Jump & Masse) – middle scores after 3 rounds

L) Sunday (12/2/12) – (2:00PM to 4:00PM) – Round #4 (Jump & Masse) – highest scores after 3 rounds

M) Sunday (12/2/12) – (4:00PM to 5:00PM) – Tiebreaker rounds as needed (overall / discipline)

Scoring Note: Play by play scoring updates via large board process or electronic system and displayed for audience viewing”¦providing excitement for spectators and players.

N) Sunday (12/2/12) – (5:00PM to 6:00PM) – Cup VI Awards + Special Presentation To Cue-Dean-E

Search Honoree for 2012 (RACK Room)

Special Note: Overall event schedule subject to slight changes by event directors!

LODGING AND TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

AIRPORT: Indianapolis International Airport

Physical Address: 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46241″¨
Website: www.indianapolisairport.com
Phone: 317.487.7243 (customer service)

Directions: Located off I-70 via Exit 68 just five minutes west of I-465.

Approximately 30 minutes west of the venue location
Located 10 minutes from downtown Indianapolis

LODGING OPTIONS AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION

Venue Lodging (All activities will take place inside the following hotel):

Indianapolis Marriott East

7202 East 21^st Street

Indianapolis, IN 46219

Phone: 317.352.1231

Fax: 317.352.9775

Website: www.marriott.com/inddt

Alternate Lodging (Very short walk across parking lot to Cup VI venue):

La Quinta Hotel

7304 East 21^st Street

Indianapolis, IN 46219

Phone: 317.359.1021

SPECIAL RATE NOTE FOR BOTH HOTELS – WE WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RATES AND ANY APPLICABLE CODES FOR “BEST” RATE ONCE KNOWN.

Equipment:

WPA specifications for all equipment

No limit on number of cues that can be used

Shaft(s) can be changed at any time

40-inch minimum jump and masse cues are allowed

All props and balls must be from venue and / or promoter inventory
3 minimum – 7 foot Diamond tables for actual competition w/chalk grid lines
3 minimum – 7 foot Diamond tables for practice w/o chalk grid lines
Playfield size of tables – 40 inches x 80 inches
Slate thickness of tables – 1 inch
Ball sets – TV Pro Cup with Cue Ball (Promoter provided for event rounds)
Ball cleaner – Aramith Ball Cleaner with Aramith Micro-fiber cloths
Table cloth – Simonis 860 or similar
Ball racks – Diamond wood

Bill for Stroke # 4 Challenge provided by event director

Master blue chalk must be used during all event rounds and practice
New “prop” chalk as may be required will be piece without “well” usage
Table judge / event director will clean object / cue balls by player request

Event director has full authority over all equipment / inquiries at venue site

Dress “Up” Requirements (Dr. Cue Classic “Artistic” Cup Events)

The dress code below is for the players during the competition AND when YOU may elect to perform during designated “show” times. Please wear your most colorful outfits to reflect the beauty and special player styles connected to Artistic Pool.

MEN:

Dress slacks (any color) – no jeans of any type
Dress shirt (any color)
Vest (any color)
Tie – bow or regular (any color) – optional
Dress socks (any color) – no anklets
Dress shoes (any color) – no sneakers or tennis shoes *

WOMEN:

Slacks / Capri – style pants, culottes, skirts, or sleeved dresses of conservative length
Any colored blouse with sleeves
Vest (any color) – optional
Tie – bow or regular (any color) – optional
Dress socks (any color) or nylons
Dress shoes or sandals (any color) – no sneakers or tennis shoes *

* Headgear (hats / caps), plus open – toed shoes or other “special” footwear may only be worn for

medical reasons and must be approved prior to event.

Special Provision:

Players may wear professional attire signifying a trademark processed and select entertainment accepted “character” image. Specific “special” apparel must be director approved prior to event.