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5th Annual Donna Hopkins Breast Cancer Golf Tournament (July 13, 2009)
For more information, you can contact Keith Washington (otherguy2@mac.com)
or visit
www.breastcancerhoops.org  (Flyer).
                                                                                                                      (5/20/09)
NASO LockerRoom June 2008  (click here)
Includes features on:
  • Supporting Your Officiating Peers
  • "Let's Hear Your Best Story"  (officiating testimony)
                                                                                                                  (6/13/08)
NASO LockerRoom May 2008  (click here)
Includes features on:
  • There's No 'I' in Crew
  • A Fast and Effective Way to Understand & Retain Rules
  • "Mercy, Mercy" (officiating testimony)
                                                                                                                 (5/15/09)
Tom Beard announces the tentative date for the 2009 TBFOC . . .
The 2nd Annual TBFOC is currently scheduled for March 27-28, 2009.  
Please  save the date and check back regularly for clinic updates. If you
have any questions, contact the TBFOC staff at:
clinic@tbfoc.org.
                                                                                                                (7/25/08)
2008 Semi-Pro Schedule  (click here)
Includes:
  • Full Schedule of Games
  • Location Addresses
***For Assignments, contact Byron Adams (byron@tbfoc.org)                                (7/13/08)
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Congrations to CIAA Crew 5 . . .
On December 6, 2008, Crew 5 officiated a D2 Semi-final game featuring the
University of Minnesota-Duluth @ California (PA) University.

Crew 5 Members:
R - Kelvin Thorpe
U - Robert Straughter**
H - Rodney Epps
L - Chad Brown**
B - Wes Brown
S - Chris Wulff
F - Deron Tross**

**Denotes TBFOC members                                                                                       (12/7/08)
Special Congratulations to the TBFOC's Adrian Hill, Tod Reese, & Greg Yette. . .
Adrian Hill (Conference USA) worked Referee at the Music City Bowl [12/31/2008].

Tod Reese (Big East) worked Line Judge at the Fiesta Bowl [01/05/2009].

Greg Yette (Big 12) worked Back Judge at the Poinsettia Bowl [12/23/2008].
                                                                                                                                           (updated 1/18/09)
The TBFOC announces the passing of our friend and mentor, Thomas Alva
Beard.
Mr. Beard transitioned from labor to reward on November 5, 2008, at the Washington
Hospital Center.
Please click here for more information.
                                                                                                           (11/06/08)
The passing of Suitland (MD) Football's Head Coach Nick Lynch
The TBFOC mourns the loss of Coach Nick Lynch who passed away on 12/31/2008
in a 2-car accident. He was a true friend, role model, and a modern-day hero.

Click here to read the Washington Post's Article on Coach Lynch's passing.
                                                                                                                                           (12/31/09)
2nd Annual TBFOC!!!
The 2009 Annual TBFOC was held on March 27-28, 2009 at Howard University  
(Washington, DC).
Please click here for more information.

The 2010 TBFOC is tentatively scheduled from March 26-27, 2009.  Please save
the date and check back regularly for clinic updates.
                                                                                                                                (4/1/09)
Special Congratulations to the TBFOC's Jonah Monroe & Robert Straughter. . .
Robert Straughter (ECAC) worked Side Judge for a DII Second Round Playoff game
featuring West Chester vs Bloomsburg [11/22/2008].

Jonah Monroe (ECFOA) worked Back Judge for a DII First Round Playoff Game,
American Int'l vs Seton Hill [11/15/2009].
                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                           (updated 1/21/09)
Howard University & Morgan State University Football -
2009 Spring Scrimmage Schedule.
The Howard University & Morgan State University Scrimmage Coordinators invite
you to come and get in some work. Please visit the link below for more information
on the schedule, and uniforms.
                     www.tbfoc.org/2009Scrimmages
                                                                                                                                         (4/1/09)
6th Annual Donna Hopkins Breast Cancer Golf Tournament (July 13, 2009)
For more information, you can contact Keith Washington (otherguy2@mac.com)
or visit
www.breastcancerhoops.org  (Flyer).
                                                                                                                    (5/20/09)
2009 Semi-pro Schedule.
The TBFOC Staff is preparing for the 2009 Semi-pro season. We service teams in
Washington, DC, Baltimore, Richmond, Norfolk/Hampton, and Rocky Mount, NC. For more
information, please visit the following link:
www.tbfoc.org/semipro.

If you're interested, we need to hear from you ASAP. Thanks.   
                                                                                                                                  (5/5/09)
1st Annual ACC Footbal Officials' Mini-Clinic (December 5, 2009)
The 1st Annual ACC Football Officials' Mini-Clinic will be held at the ACC Football
Championship Game in Tampa, Florida.

Please visit this link for more information:  
         
http://www.theroadtotampabay.com/officialsclinic.html
                                                                                                                 (8/16/09)
2009 Fall Scrimmages
The TBFOC is announcing the opportunity for you to work FCS-level Scrimmages at
Howard University, Delaware State University and Morgan State University.

Please visit this link for more information:  
                        
http://www.tbfoc.org/2009FallScrimmages.html
                                                                                                                                (8/16/09)
2009 Adult Flag Football @ Andrews AFB.
The TBFOC Staff is preparing for the 2009 Flag Season. Games will be played on
Tues, Wed, and Thurs Afternoons @ Andrews AFB. For more information, please
visit the following link:
www.tbfoc.org/andrews.

If you're interested, we need to hear from you ASAP. Thanks
                                                                                                            (8/26/09)
2009 Scrimmages @ Howard University
The TBFOC is announcing the opportunity for you to work FCS-level Scrimmages up to
four times/week at Howard University.

Please visit this link for more information:  
                      
http://www.tbfoc.org/2009HUScrimmages.html
                                                                                                                              (10/13/09)
REMINDER: 1st Annual ACC Footbal Officials' Mini-Clinic (December 5, 2009)
The 1st Annual ACC Football Officials' Mini-Clinic will be held at the ACC Football
Championship Game in Tampa, Florida. The TBFOC Staff encourages everyone to
attend.  Please visit this link for more information:  
       
http://www.theroadtotampabay.com/officialsclinic.html
                                                                                                               (10/13/09)
Congratulations to CIAA Crew 5 . . .
On November 21, 2009, Crew 5 will officiate a D2 2nd Round Playoff game featuring
Edinboro @ West Liberty.

Crew 5 Members:
R - Kelvin Thorpe
U - Robert Straughter**
H - Patrick Holt **
L - Chad Brown**
B - Rodney Epps
S - Chris Wulff
F - Deron Tross**

**Denotes TBFOC members                                                                                       (11/19/09)
2010 NCAA "Off-Season" Baltimore Area Study Group
NCAA Officials in the Baltimore Area have announced their Off-Season Study Group
Dates. The sessions will meet on the 1st Wed of each month starting in Feb and ending
in June. For details and contact information, visit:
www.tbfoc.org/BmoreStudyGroup.

                                                                                                          (01/06/10)
2nd Annual ACC Footbal Officials' Mini-Clinic (December 4, 2010)
The 2nd Annual ACC Football Officials' Mini-Clinic will be held at the ACC Football
Championship Game in Charlotte, NC.

Please visit this link for more information:  
        
http://www.tbfoc.org/2010ACC_MiniClinic.html
                                                                                                                (4/21/10)