The MoPac Competitions Committee Chair is a volunteer position filled by selection by the MoPac Executive Committee and confirmed by vote of the Board of Directors (“BOD”).

Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee the planning and coordination, working with the event committees and MoPac Venue Search Committee when appropriate, of all MoPac-sponsored playdown events including, but not limited to:
    1. Men’s and Women’s Arena Playdowns
    2. Men’s and Women’s Club Playdowns
    3. Mixed Fours Playdowns
    4. Boy’s and Girl’s U18 Playdowns 
  2. Act as liaison to USA Curling on playdown-related topics including, but not limited to:
    1. Confirmation of national championship dates
    2. Confirmation of available berths for the MoPac region
    3. MoPac playdown registration on Sport80
    4. Reporting results of MoPac playdowns
  3. Disseminate relevant playdown information to member clubs within the region working with the MoPac website and social media teams, as necessary, to publish information on MoPac’s platforms
  4. Regularly report to the BOD on the current status of committee activities
    1. At a minimum, reports should be provided at every quarterly meeting. Attendance at the quarterly meetings is strongly encouraged, but not required.
  5. Serve on the Youth Selections Committee (see MoPac U18 policy for committee responsibilities)

The MoPac Competitions Committee Chair:

  1. Is not subject to a term limit but shall be reconfirmed by the BOD every 2 years at the annual meeting
  2. Must be a member in good standing of a MoPac member club
  3. Must maintain uninterrupted SafeSport certification during their tenure
  4. Must adhere to regional and national Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP)
  5. Shall consent to a background check if requested, at MoPac’s expense
  6. Shall be knowledgeable of all current USA Curling Rules of Competitions and Qualifying Procedures Documents