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Re: Entry Fee Increase---hurting teams

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Originally Posted by Lavapicker
to fly from Hawaii to the nearest regional on the west coast cost almost $600 (when I find a bargain).
Using the cheapest tickets i can find currently, its going ot cost us $325 each way (so thats $650 per student) (using cheapest flights, but excluding group discount)
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Originally Posted by Lavapicker
my students would have to come up with almost $1400 per student to participate. ,
using our estimate of £850 / person ,( thats $1,500 ) without the sponsorship. Currently we are looking at £350-400 ($630-725)a person if we raise the expected amount and take into account everything we can think of ... if only the airline would sponsor us . . .
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