# NC States 2015 **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Contests, Clubs, and Events\ **Created:** [January 13, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937 "2015-01-13T22:27:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zorro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zorro/32/206266_2.png) [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/1 "2015-01-13T22:27:59Z")
Will there be one? ---
**Author:** ![\_RTD\_alecto](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_rtd_alecto/32/1336_2.png) [@\_RTD\_alecto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_RTD_alecto)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2015, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/2 "2015-01-13T22:44:34Z")
If we in the area can get the backing for it… we will try ---
**Author:** ![Buggot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/buggot/32/1534_2.png) [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/3 "2015-01-15T00:35:12Z")
I hope there will be, I’d love to come and be there or help out. I live in Charlotte where the last State Yoyo Contest was ---
**Author:** ![J\_Singh\_2K](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/j_singh_2k/32/1250_2.png) [@J\_Singh\_2K](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/J_Singh_2K)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/4 "2015-01-21T17:14:42Z")
Hope this can happen! ---
**Author:** ![\_RTD\_alecto](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_rtd_alecto/32/1336_2.png) [@\_RTD\_alecto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_RTD_alecto)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/5 "2015-01-21T17:22:00Z")
well we need sponsors a place to meet a stage stereo system…etc. If any of you guys know of ways to get this stuff post… and see if we can get sponsors. ---
**Author:** ![Zorro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zorro/32/206266_2.png) [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/6 "2015-01-21T18:06:33Z")
> [@alecto](#): > > well we need sponsors a place to meet a stage stereo system…etc. > > If any of you guys know of ways to get this stuff post… and see if we can get sponsors. You could rent some of those things. You could also go around and find local businesses that would possibly sponsor and then get a program going, then ask for yoyo sponsors. ---
**Author:** ![J\_Singh\_2K](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/j_singh_2k/32/1250_2.png) [@J\_Singh\_2K](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/J_Singh_2K)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/7 "2015-01-21T18:12:05Z")
Hit up Kevin Markie. He lives in Charlotte, and owns klack kendamas. See if you can coordinate an event with him, like the contest in 2013. ---
**Author:** ![\_RTD\_alecto](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_rtd_alecto/32/1336_2.png) [@\_RTD\_alecto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_RTD_alecto)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/8 "2015-01-21T18:17:20Z")
j singh since it seems like you know more about him why don’t you hit him up real quick. Well just saying if there are any companies that see this and want to help it would be greatly appreciated… ---
**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2015, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/9 "2015-01-21T23:31:39Z")
> [@alecto](#): > > j singh since it seems like you know more about him why don’t you hit him up real quick. > > Well just saying if there are any companies that see this and want to help it would be greatly appreciated… try setting up the contest at a local children museum or school that would be willing to give you the space for the VA state yoyo contest they did it at a children museum. ---
**Author:** ![\_RTD\_alecto](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_rtd_alecto/32/1336_2.png) [@\_RTD\_alecto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_RTD_alecto)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2015, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/10 "2015-01-22T02:41:24Z")
okay i know a guy who has some sway at Sandhills outdoor mall in Columbia, South Carolina… we could call it the Contest of the Carolinas instead of North Carolina state. i may be able to get a few local toy stores to sponsor it and there is this guy who own a ice cream store where i have been way to many times might work with us if we do it near him. ---
**Author:** ![Zorro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zorro/32/206266_2.png) [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2015, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/11 "2015-01-22T13:22:03Z")
> [@alecto](#): > > okay i know a guy who has some sway at Sandhills outdoor mall in Columbia, South Carolina… we could call it the Contest of the Carolinas instead of North Carolina state. > > i may be able to get a few local toy stores to sponsor it and there is this guy who own a ice cream store where i have been way to many times might work with us if we do it near him. Sounds excellent, I’d go (especially if your guy brings and Ice Cream truck or something) 😃 ---
**Author:** ![bartcusick](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bartcusick/32/20111_2.png) [@bartcusick](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bartcusick)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2015, 4:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/12 "2015-01-23T04:01:10Z")
I am in Raleigh and can help with anything if I can. If anyone needs it. I think Ed has always ran the NC States. ---
**Author:** ![Grinch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grinch/32/1515_2.png) [@Grinch](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grinch)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2015, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/13 "2015-01-23T08:15:34Z")
dont forget about some judges my friend,if you facebook it up you could get alot more people to help ypou out with this buddy. ---
**Author:** ![Buggot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/buggot/32/1534_2.png) [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2015, 1:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/14 "2015-02-05T01:28:30Z")
You guys have any news on this? Has anyone talked to Ed yet? If not I can do it ---
**Author:** ![\_RTD\_alecto](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_rtd_alecto/32/1336_2.png) [@\_RTD\_alecto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_RTD_alecto)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2015, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/15 "2015-02-05T02:25:01Z")
Buggot it looks like youll need to take charge cause i was going to try to head it up but im moving early May… ---
**Author:** ![Buggot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/buggot/32/1534_2.png) [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/16 "2015-02-06T02:23:43Z")
> [@alecto](#): > > Buggot it looks like youll need to take charge cause i was going to try to head it up but im moving early May… I don’t really know what to do besides talking to people… :- I mean I can try to get things started and get in contact with ed, and work from there. ---
**Author:** ![Rixtify](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rixtify/32/16_2.png) [@Rixtify](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rixtify)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2015, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/17 "2015-02-06T22:23:46Z")
Maybe get in contact with Steve or Andre. They are part of the NYYL… ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2015, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/18 "2015-02-11T21:41:46Z")
This needs to happen… ---
**Author:** ![Buggot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/buggot/32/1534_2.png) [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2015, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/19 "2015-02-11T22:52:41Z")
You live in NC too? If so that’s great, more to help the cause 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937/20 "2015-02-12T00:02:28Z")
Yep. 50 mins from Durham. [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nc-states-2015/71937.md?page=2)