<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">The format for the Bordermarch championship, as given on their event webpage is the following:</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">The format for the adult competition will be three rounds,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">The schedule shows the bardic championship to be starting at 6pm on Saturday, Nov 11 at the Nobles' Feast (which is after evening court), but check on site at gate and listen for any announcements in morning/evening court.</DIV>
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