Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Join Us for the First Annual Play Place Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament!

We will be hosting The First Annual Play Place Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament on March 26th from 1 pm to 5 pm in Jacksonville, IL. This challenging event will engage participants of all ages in both adult and student divisions! 

Please join us in making a children's museum in Morgan County a reality! 
You are the missing piece! 



The Play Place is Central Illinois newest Children’s Museum. We focus on children from birth to six years old, but all children are welcome. The Play Place is applying to be a 501(c)3 organization, therefore donations are not tax deductible at this time.


Who Can Compete
The tournament is open to anyone 9 years old and up. The Adult Division is open to those 15 and up. The Elementary Division is open to children in third through fifth grade. The Middle School Division is forchildren in sixth through eighth grade.


Puzzle Information
Four person adult teams will piece together 500-1000 piece puzzles.
Two person adult teams will piece together 300-750 piece puzzles.
Two person adult 3D teams will piece together 200 piece puzzles.
Individual competitors will piece together 300-550 piece puzzles.
Elementary school teams will piece together 200-250 piece puzzles.
Middle school teams will piece together 300-550 piece puzzles.
*Teams will compete in the division that the oldest member qualifies for. Example: If a 5th
grader and a 6th grader want to compete together, they would register for the Middle School
Division.


Sponsors
Corporate sponsors will be sent a Certificate of Appreciation after the competition. During the tournament,there will be a sign at the team’s table indicating the sponsor with your business name and logo, if supplied. There will also be a large sign at the entry thanking all our sponsors.

Contact Information
To register your team, become a sponsor for the event, or for more information, contact Chad at 217.243.4393 or pick up a registration sheet at the Jacksonville Public Library. Registration forms can also be downloaded here.

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