Club History

September 27, 2000 Hooked on Fencing is conceived
May 10, 2001 Hooked on Fencing is incorporated
May 11, 2001 We become an official United States Fencing Association Club
September 8, 2001

The 1st tournament win for a HoF Fencer. Walt Dragonetti at the Oberlin Mixed Open

September 10, 2001 Hooked on Fencing receives its 501c(3) charitable status
October 10, 2001 Our 1st location, St. Clarence Church, North Olmsted, Ohio
October 18, 2001 HoF's first practice
April 10, 2002 Our first tournament. One Touch. Winner Matt Young
December 19, 2002 Christmas Tournament. Winner Ryan Badorrek
February 5, 2003 One Touch Tournament, Winner Rickie Glowacki
October 20, 2003 HoF is debt free (at least for a little while)
February 11, 2004 HoF gets its 4th electric strip
March 7, 2004 Hooked on Fencing wins the Arnold Fencing Classic Open Epee Championship
March 21, 2004 Hooked on Fencing wins the Bowling Green Team Cup
October, 2005 We move into our own home in North Royalton