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Jim Dixon <[log in to unmask]>
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I have a relayed question.

Can one who has not gone to a championship in several years acquire a
priority number.  I had tickets from 1997-2000 but fell along the wayside
when I moved to Alaska.

Jim

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:28 PM, John Edwards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Bill Corrigan <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
>
> >        How does the above square with the following language appearing on
> > the College Hockey News (CHN) website:
> >
> >        "As in past years, priority list status applicants will receive
> the
> > first opportunity. You get on the priority list based upon the amount of
> > years in a row you have ordered tickets to the Frozen Four."
> >
> >        So, if you pass on the 2010 tourney in Detroit, does that miss
> send
> > you back to the tail end of the line (i.e. priority 1) in terms of
> priority
> > status for years beyond 2010 since you will have broken the consecutive
> > years guideline for priority status?
> >
>
> This appears later in their FAQs:
>
> > *Q:  How do I qualify to become a priority ticket applicant?*
> >
> > A:  You are considered to be a priority ticket applicant if you have
> > purchased a ticket *in your name* through any one of the following means:
> >
> >    - Directly from the host arena for any event beginning with the 1997
> >       championship in Milwaukee through the 2001 Men's Frozen Four in
> Albany, New
> >       York.
> >       - Through Worldtek Travel for any event beginning with the 1997
> >       championship in Milwaukee through the 2004 Men's Frozen Four in
> Boston.
> >       - Through the current NCAA ticket application process that began
> >       with the 2002 Men's Frozen Four in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
> >
> > Each priority ticket applicant is assigned a priority number. Your
> priority
> > number is based on the number of events that you have attended beginning
> > with the 1997 championship. As of the 2009 event in Washington, D.C., the
> > maximum priority number that one can achieve is 13. For example, if you
> > purchased tickets to the 1998 event in Boston, the 2000 event in
> Providence,
> > the 2003 event in Buffalo, the 2005 event in Columbus and the 2007 event
> in
> > St. Louis, you would be assigned a priority number of 5 out of a possible
> > 13.
> >
> It doesn't sound like consecutive purchases enters into it.
>
> What may happen, though, is that they may not mail reminders of the lottery
> for the 2011 FF to people who did not go to the 2010 Frozen Four.
>
> John
>
> --
> John Edwards
> I used to put quotes here.
>



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