March 6, 2009
2009 Butterfly East Gate Open Series
Butterfly/ East Gate Recreation Tournament Players - 2/6/09 in Roanoke VA.
A U-1400 tournament was held the night before the Butterfly/ East Gate Open #4
on February 7,2009. Austin Shrewsbury took home the victory. Shrewsbury also
teamed with Danny Webb to win the doubles.
Roanoke, VA — Four tournaments, four winners, with one tournament to go, has been the trend at the 2009 Butterfly/ East Gate Open Series. The final of the series is set for March 14th.
Raleigh’s Vince Green won Class B on February 7th. Class B point leader Sam Berry of Staunton was second.
McQueen and Jerry Orlando won the U3600 doubles.
Rookie Austin Shrewsburg won the U1400 unsanctioned event on Friday night February 6th Shrewsburg also teamed with Danny Webb to win the doubles.
The tournament point fund has $350.00 and will be paid out March 14th. McQueen leads the Class A division points and just needs to show up and play to take home the Championship. O’Brian is second in series points. The series has raised $1725.00 for the East Gate Church of the Nazarene building fund where the tournaments are held.
A U1400 unsanctioned event is going to be held on Friday night March 13th starting at 7PM.
Players wanting to play March 14th can contact Flip Carico at bustercarico@aol.com or call him at (540) 266-8273.
Boston College Pongers - Boston College Students visited the Butterfly East Gate/
Roanoke Valley Table Tennis Club Monday night March 2, 2009. They were
on a church ministry trip while on spring break doing work at
the church where the club meets.
Hard Core Pongers - Butterfly/ East Gate Roanoke Valley table Tennis players braved
icy roads and a near zero chill factor to play Monday night 3-2-09 in Roanoke VA.
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