[Dcoualumni] March Events Update: Nation's Capital Chapter

Mon Mar 18 13:00:13 EDT 2013

Upcoming Events

March

Mar. 19: NIT Tournament Basketball Gamewatch
Join us and watch the Ohio Bobcats vs. Denver Pioneers in the NIT Tournament.
When we win, we will likely be playing at the University of Maryland later this week!!!

*Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/551661418198142/

 Date: March 19
 Time: 9:15 pm

 Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 www.pennquartersportstavern.com
 639 Indiana Ave, NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern

 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com, 202-598-3331

Mar. 21 - Apr. 8: "Split the Pot" NCAA Tourney Bracket Pool
Enjoy
 watching the NCAA Tournament, have a chance to win the pot, 
and help 
the Nation's Capital Chapter raise $ for our Chapter's Endowed 
Scholarship!

 We are offering a "Split the Pot" NCAA Tourney Pool.
 *50% of the $ goes to our Chapter Fund!
 *50% of the $ goes to the winner!

 Deadline: Thurs, 3/21, 11 am
 To Enter: send bracket picks to John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com 
          or deliver them in person at the NIT Gamewatch on Tuesday night.
 Bracket: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/tournament/bracket

Scoring system: 
 2md Round: 2 pts
 3rd round: 3 pts
 Sweet 16: 4 pts
 Elite 8: 6 pts
 Final Four: 8 pts
 Championship: 10 pts
 *also earn a bonus point for each upset picked (higher seed beating a lower seed) before the Final Four.

 Cost: $10 each (you can enter more than 1 bracket)
 How to pay?:
 1. Attend NIT Gamewatch on Tuesday night and deliver it in person!
                 *Bonus prize awarded for doing so*
 2. Submit entry via PayPal to: nationscapitalchapter at hotmail.com
 3. Mail check (made out to Nation's Capital Chapter) t:
            Robert Walter
            1704 S, Edgewood St.
            Arlington, VA 22204

 Good luck, and Go Bobcats!

Mar. 24: Admitted Students Reception
The DC area Admitted Students Reception is a chance for area high schools students and their families to ask questions of Ohio Admissions staff and Alumni about life at Ohio University.

Please come share your enthusiasm about Ohio University with the next generation of Bobcats!  We would love to have alumni from a variety of majors/backgrounds attend!

*Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/412702415481229/ 

Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center
http://www.fairfaxva.gov/commcenter/commcenter.asp
3740 Old Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030 

Nearest Metro: Vienna (Orange)
RSVP: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

April

Apr. 6 - August 18: Nation's Capital Chapter Alumni Softball Team
Come out and play Ohio 
Alumni Softball, back for our 10th season in the Capital Alumni Network 
league. 
This will be a spring/summer season played April - August 
with a 14 game regular season and a post season tournament.
 Ohio finished as the runner up in the 72 team tournament last year!

 Location: National Mall/Monument Grounds
 Washington, DC (Regular Season) and Goddard Space Flight Center (Tournament)

*Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/149446011879138/

 Schedule:
 Regular Season: (so far, some weekday games still to be scheduled)
 April 9 - Georgia
April 20 - Charity Tournament
April 24 - American
April 30 - Georgetown
 May 18 - Indiana
 May 18 - Michigan State
 June 29 - Carnegie Mellon
 June 29 - Auburn
 July 13 - LSU
 July 13 - Tulane
 July 20 - Miami
 July 20 - Dayton
 July 20 - Ohio State

 Post-Season Tournament:
 August 10 & 11
 August 17 & 18

 The cost will be $60 est. (incl. jersey and post-season tournament) and games will be evenings and weekends.
 For questions and to RSVP please contact Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

Apr. 11: April Happy Hour - MD
Grab a drink and mingle with fellow alumni at our April Happy Hour!
*To go along with the bar's name, there may be an "Athens" brick in the event raffle*

*Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/455313287875552/#

 Date: 4/11/13 (Thursday)
 Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM

 Location: Brickside Food & Drink
 http://www.bricksidebethesda.com/ 
 4886 Cordell Ave.
 Bethesda, MD 20814
 Nearest Metro: Bethesda (Red)

 Cost: none. pay as you go
 Contact: Lauren Vollberg - lmvollberg at gmail.com, (301) 437-7559

Apr. 18: OUr Day 2013!
On April 18, Please join us for an online celebration of over 200 classes of Ohio students and the contributions they’ve made to the university and the world.

*Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/127854817385370/

Please join in the festivity of OUr Day!
*Browse through old photos from your college years and post them on Facebook.
*Update your Facebook status or Twitter feed with an Ohio theme (ex - “Like this if you’re a Bobcat.”).
*Flash your school-spirit by wearing green and white, or dust off your old Bobcat gear and wear it out on the town.
*You can pick up a pin for your suit or if you’re really serious, put an Ohio decal on your car.
*You could also contact an old roommate or email your favorite Ohio professor to let him or her know how much you enjoyed their class.

For other ideas and cool stuff, Visit http://www.ohioalumni.org/our-day

GO Bobcats!!!

AND MORE EVENTS TO BE ADDED...
Washington Policy Forum (Cybersecurity) - May 15
National Alumni Board Reception - June 13?
Golf Scramble - June 15
Volunteer Events
Cornhole Tourney
Ohio Halloween in DC - Oct. 26?

Visit: http://www.ohiou.org/ 
for more information on the Nation’s Capital Chapter Network and other future events 

Keep up with the "Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni Association" group on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/nationscapitalchapter 

Keep up with the Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni on LinkedIn:
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?homeNewMember=&gid=1978845&trk=vgh&goback=%2Emml_inbox_none_DATE_1%2Emid_1214412959

Log on to the [Gateway] the Ohio Alumni online community, at http://thegateway.alum.ohio.edu/, to connect with other Bobcats. 
There is a "Nation's Capital Chapter Alumni Network" Group on the [Gateway]

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