Be a part of the 2nd annual Bloomington/Normal Getaway Games event! This year, the Normal event is back and better than ever! You even have a chance to win $10,000 in CASH!!! Start forming your team early before the good players get picked up by another team. This event should fill up very fast and will most likely have lots of talent. We will provide a dinner before the Holdem tournament and have tons of great giveaways! Do not miss this opportunity to compete in Getaway Games Normal!!!!!! Details | Register | Fundraiser Info | Sponsors Live Scoring | Results Event Details Details: Cost: $125 per player (teams of 4) Entry Deadline: TBA Max Teams: 36 teams Free Agents: You may register as an individual, small group or full 4 man team What you get: 2 games of bowling, 16" HR derby, basketball shooting competition, full 18 hole golf scramble, dinner, 1st class card tournament, other giveaways (t-shirt, etc.), many prizes.

Teams:

THE rake - The defending Getaway Games champions are back for their 2nd event of 2008. The exact same fantastic four will be in attendance for Bloomington. Can anyone beat them? The All in Boys - Pretty solid Getaway Games team and reigning Bloomington/Normal champions. If Carley can carry them in softball and sure shot - they will be fine in all events. But if he has an off day, uh oh! No Pippin this event so who is their 4th? Stumblebums - A bunch of normal guys on a true Getaway. Have fun and games on guys! Submerged in Winning Juice - These guys are experienced gamers who keep on improving. Good bowling team with Jenkins and golf is a plus as well. Have improved in softball while hoops is the true x-factor. 4 Headless Horsemen - Back for their 3rd event, these guys are ready to improve. Do not look for them at the top of the standings - but they will put up a fight. Dynasty - No Earl Anthonys - Bound for Last - Urban Achievers - Vance Refrigeration - Under the Radar - Clown Punchers - ILL GAMERS - Pokher in Front Liquor in Back - See the complete team and individual rankings on our GG Rankings page.

Event Schedule:

August 16 Team Check-In Opening Intro Bowling Basketball Sure Shot Softball HR Derby Golf Scramble Awards Ceremony/Dinner Texas Hold'em Tournament Final Awards

Facilities:

Bowling: Circle Lanes Bowling Center - Bloomington Softball Homerun Derby: Illinois State Baseball/Softball Diamonds - Normal Basketball Sure Shot: Horton Fieldhouse - North Gym - Normal Golf Scramble: Ironwood Golf Course - Normal Card Tournament: Ironwood Golf Course - Normal

Prizes:

1st Place Getaway Games Team: Getaway Games Championship Cup Four (4) $150 in free tickets to StubNation.com 2nd Place Getaway Games Team: Four (4) $50 Getaway Games gift certificates 3rd Place Getaway Games Team: Four (4) $25 Getaway Games gift certificates The following team prizes will be awarded as well: 1st Place Sure Shot Team 1st Place Homerun Derby Team 1st Place Texas Hold'em Team 1st Place Bowling Team 1st Place Golf Scramble Team The following individual prizes will be awarded as well: 1st Place Homerun Derby 1st Place Texas Hold'em 1st Place Bowling Golf Longest Drive Golf Closest to Pin 1st Place Sure Shot Other average joe prizes There are also some optional 'sponsor prizes' that may be given for various things. Getaway Games will be giving out lots of random raffle prizes, giveaways and door prizes throughout the event.