Larry Schnoor Invitational

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General information

This information is from a tournament in a past season!

This is a College tournament in Minnesota.

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Minnesota State University, Mankato is pleased to invite you to the 2018 Larry Schnoor Invitational, hosted by the Minnesota State University, Mankato forensic team on Saturday October 20th.  This will be the first half of the Southern Minnesota Swing with Southwest Minnesota State University hosting the Mustang Stampede on Sunday. We are very pleased to welcome you back to our campus for another year of great competition!

Competitive Event Offerings:

The Larry Schnoor Invitational will offer two preliminary rounds in one open division of all 11 AFA-NIET events as well as Editorial Impromptu and Improvisational Duo. Semi-finals will be held if more than 50 students are entered in an event.

Events will be offered in 2 conflict patterns:

Pattern A                                                          Pattern B

Communication Analysis                          After Dinner Speaking

Editorial Impromptu                                   Improvisational Duo

Duo                                                           Dramatic Interpretation

Extemporaneous Speaking                      Impromptu

Persuasion                                               Informative

Program Oral Interpretation                     Poetry

Prose                                                   

Schedule:

Saturday October 21st

8:00      Registration and Breakfast
8:30      Draw  
9:00      Rd 1A (Ext, EI, Per, Duo, POI, CA, Prose)
10:15    Rd 1B (ID, Imp, Info, Poe, ADS, DI)
11:15    Lunch            
11:45    Draw
12:15    Rd 2A
1:30      Rd 2B
3:00      Draw
3:15      Finals A and Semis A/B
4:30      Finals B
6:30      Awards

Fees:

Entry fees are $8.00 per slot.  One judge covers 6 IE entries.  The cost per uncovered IE slot is an additional $10.00. Fees are assessed as the entry stands on Noon, Wednesday, October 17^th. A fee of $10.00 is assessed for each drop or add after this time.  All judges are expected to be available for final rounds. All judges are considered “clean” for final rounds. Teams will be charged a fee of $50.00 for every judge dropped from the tournament.

Tournament Entry:
Entries are due via Speech Wire

Entry Deadline:  5 p.m., Tuesday, October 16

Fees Assessed:  Noon, Wednesday, October 17

If you have questions, please contact Katie Brunner at katie.brunner@mnsu.edu / 715-864-3597.

Hotel Information:

The following link will bring you to a list of hotels in the Mankato area (http://www.mnsu.edu/admissions/visit/hotels.html).  Please be aware that the Mankato Marathon is happening this weekend! Be sure to book hotels ASAP and plan ahead for potential delays in morning travel.

We hope you’re able to attend a weekend full of great competition and super pretty foliage at the 2018 Larry Schnoor Invitational!

Sincerely,

Katie Brunner                                         Dr. Justin Rudnick

Director of Forensics                             Assitant Director of Forensics 

Manager contact information

Katie Brunner
Email address: katie.brunner@mnsu.edu
Phone number: 715-864-3597

Mailing address

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Armstrong Hall
Mankato, MN 56001