The Sierra Nevada Open will be held February 1 and 2, 2003 in Chico, CA (80 miles north of Sacramento). This event is sponsored by the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. (Beer and Fencing). The events are OMF, WF, VF, OME, WE, VE, OMS, WS. Saturday Night there are exhibition finals at the Sierra Nevada Brewery's "Big Room." A $500 cash prize is offered if an event has 64 or more fencers.

Entry forms are available at www.sierranevadaopen.com