2008 Saint Paul Star of the North Games, presented by Toyota

Competition Format
- Optional All-Around for girls. The Sport Director reserves the right to add additional age groups based on registration numbers.
Eligibility
- Open to all Minnesota residents. Age is determined as of June 21, 2008.
Rules
- Minnesota State High School League gymnastics rules will be followed. A sleeved or sleeveless one-piece leotard of moderate proportions with matching colored or nude colored briefs/ undergarments must be worn.
Location
- Hamline University’s Walker Fieldhouse, lower level. Walker Fieldhouse is located on the SE corner of Snelling Avenue & Taylor Avenue, in Saint Paul’s Midway area.
  
  Mailing Address: Hamline University, 1536 Hewitt Ave. MS-A1795, Saint Paul, MN 55104-1235.
Schedule
- A competition schedule will be posted on the Star of the North Games Web site, www.starofthenorthgames.org, when registration closes.
Special Registration Instructions
- All gymnasts must be accompanied by a coach. Gymnasts must provide their coach’s name and phone number on the official entry form, or on a separate, attached sheet of paper. Coaches must be an active member of the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL), Midwest Amateur Gymnastics Association (MAGA), Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) or USA Gymnastics. MSHSL coaches must secure a summer waiver to coach their high school gymnasts in this meet

Awards
- Star of the North Games medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each division. Medal winners at the 2008 Star of the North Games will earn an invitation to the 2009 State Games of America National Championships, which are being held in Colorado Springs.
All-Events Passes
- Passes are required for admission to all Star of the North Summer Games events. Passes may be purchased for $7 per person at the registration check-in, or at the competition venue. Admission is free for children 12 and under. All athletes receive a credential as part of their registration fee.
Sport Director
- Doug Byrnes, Hamline University Women's Gymnastics Head Coach. Spirit Gymnastics, Inc. owner and coach
  Gym phone: 651.523.2383.
  Cell phone: 651.206.7796.
  Email: dbyrnes@hamline.edu
  Hamline’s website: www.hamline.edu

For Additional Information
- Contact the Star of the North Games office at 763.785.5603 (metro) or 800.756.7827 (toll free). E-mail address: sgames@mnsports.org. Visit their Web site at www.starofthenorthgames.org.

Gymnastics Information & Registration