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Promoter	National Federation
Name: Pentangle Promotions Co., Ltd Contact person: Geoffrey Rowe Address: 23/56 Sorachai Building 17th Fl,                 Soi Sukhumvit 63, Sukhumvit Rd                 Bangkok 10110 Thailand Tel:           66-2-3823491-3 Mobile:     66-81-4434073 Fax:         66-2-3823490 E-mail:   geoffrey@pentanglepromotions.com Website: www.pentanglepromotions.com http://www.pentanglepromotions.com/Phuket07/Phuket07_main.htm Press Director: Supranee Ninphanapand	President:Sermsak Ponfpanich Contact person : Kritsada Panaseri Address: 2351/18-19 Soi Raemkamhaeng, Huamark, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10250 Telephone and Fax numbers: 66-2-3146363, Fax:  66-2-3189690 E-mail:thaivolleyball@thaivolleyball.or.th Website: www.thaivolleyball.or.th
Map of the area
City, Name of Airport: Phuket International Airport Easiest form of local transportation available at the Airport: Airport transfers are provided for all players by the organizers. Mini-buses/taxis are available on arrival.
Host Broadcaster	Venue
Name:  ITV Public Company Limited Contact Person: Krissada Akkarach Address:  1010 Shinawatra Tower III, 11TH Fl Viphavadi Rangsit Rd, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900 Thailand    Telephone: 66-2-7911000 Fax:            +66-2-7911270 Email:         krisadaa@itv.co.th	Address: Karon Beach, Patak Road, Muang District, Phuket, 83100 Thailand
Event Office	Qualification Teams Hotel
From what date: 25 October 2007 Address:  198-200 Patak Road, Karon Beach Muang District, Phuket 83100 Tel:  TBA Promoter’s mobile:66-81-4434073 Administrative Director’s mobile:  66-819891456 Mobile of any other persons of the organization dealing with players, officials, etc : 66-81-3312401 Fax:  E-mail: ppc@pentanglepromotions.com	Name:     Phuket Orchid Hotel Address:  34 Luang Por Chuan Road, Tambon Karon, Phuket 83100 Thailand Tel:  66-76-396519-23 Fax: 66-76-396526 E-mail: porrsvn@katagroup.com Category: 4 stars Price:    Special Tournament rate 1,750 baht l Incl breakfast Address: Woraburi Phuket                Karon Road Tel:          66-76-396638 Fax:         66-76-396175 E-mail:     info-phuket@woraburi.com Category: 4 stars Price:       2,000 baht with breakfast Address: Baan Karonburi Resort                 Karon Road. Tel:          66-76-286481-2 Fax:         66-76-396778 E-mail:  Category: 3 stars Price:      1,750 baht with breakfast
Main Draw Teams Hotel
Name: Phuket Orchid Hotel Address: 34 Luang Por Chuan Road, Tambon Karon, Phuket 83100 Thailand Tel: 66-76-396519-23 Fax: 66-76-396526 E-mail: porrsvn@katagroup.com
Event Schedule
Tues 30/10 ....Arrival of the Qualification Tournament teams 13:00 Meeting for Country Quota Play-Off teams (if any) 14:00 Country Quota Play-Off matches (if any) 19.00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance) at Oriental Room, Phuket Orchid Hotel for Qualification Tournament teams 19.45 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance) at the same location for the Qualification Tournament teams Wed 31/10 Qualification Tournament Arrival of Main Draw teams 19.00 Preliminary Inquiry (mandatory attendance) At Oriental Room, Phuket Orchid Hotel for the Main Draw teams 19.45 Technical Meeting (mandatory attendance) at the same location for the Main Draw teams (mandatory attendance) Thurs 1/11 Main Draw (32 matches) Fri 2/11. Main Draw (22 matches) Sat 3/11. Main Draw (6 matches) and 16.00 Semi-final 1 16.00 Sem-final 2 Sun 4/11 15.00 Bronze 16.00 Final Mon 5/11 Departure of the persons concerned Training courts available since (date): 27 October 2007 Total # of competition courts: 4 Total # of warm-up courts: 1 Note: the FIVB and the Promoter reserve the right to modify this schedule to accommodate media and TV’s needs
Useful Information
Tournaments' Side Events	Cheer contest amongst local schools
Ticketing	None
Hospitality Package	VIP Hospitality Packages are available for between 2 – 5 nights
Camp for Beach Volleyball fans	Program will be held daily instructors are Dane and Bob Selznick of US Olympic team
Tentative TV Programming	Saturday 3 November & Sunday 4 November from 15.00 – 17.00 both days
Weather Conditions (based on last years' data for the same period)	Sunny with occasional showers in the afternoon. Temperatures 26 – 32 C. Sun rise from 06.00 Sunset at 18.25
Currency	Thai baht  approx 40 baht = 1 US dollar
Tourist Office Web Site	www.tourismthailand.org
Other recommended Hotels in the Area
Popular Attraction	Beaches, temples, waterfalls and diving as well as offshore islands
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