Opening Letter

On behalf of the Billiard Education Foundation Board of Directors, it is with great pleasure and excitement that we welcome you to the BEF’s 35th annual Junior National Pool Championships in Quincy, Illinois.

This esteemed event brings together young cue sport athletes from across the nation, showcasing their talent, determination, and sportsmanship in a highly competitive environment. We are delighted to have you join us for this memorable occasion, where the next generation of champions will emerge.

The BEF Junior National Championships have always been a remarkable platform for young players to display their skills, learn from each other, and forge lifelong friendships. Our primary goal is to foster a positive and nurturing environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and have an exceptional experience.

We encourage you to take full advantage of the camaraderie and spirit of community that will permeate the event. This is an excellent opportunity to meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for pool and billiards, exchange ideas, and form connections that can last a lifetime.

Quincy, Illinois, serves as an exceptional host for the BEF Junior National Pool Championships. Its rich history, welcoming atmosphere, and central location provide the perfect backdrop for this prestigious tournament. We hope that during your stay, you will take the time to explore the city and experience its vibrant culture.

We extend our warmest welcome to each one of you and sincerely hope you enjoy and take advantage of your week in Quincy, IL. Your participation in the BEF’s Junior Pool National Championships is an honor, and we are thrilled to have you join us for this extraordinary event. We wish you the best of luck in your matches and hope that you embrace every opportunity for growth, camaraderie, and sportsmanship.

Yours in Sport, BEF

Board of Directors