Club Championships this Sunday
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This is an archived newsletter from October 22, 2016. Dates, prices and deadlines in it have passed — see current classes or the schedule.
Club Championships
The 1st event of the 2016/17 season has started this weekend.
Youth events and Under 19 are tomorrow, Sunday, 10/23/16.
Under 19 - 9:00am
Youth 10 - Noon
Youth 14 - Noon
Youth 12 - 3:00pm
Try to be here at least half an hour before the start of your event.
You can register online through askFRED or just show up. There is a $20 fee that goes towards the championship banner and gift certificates. A 10 year old can fence in Y12 for the same amount, or a Y12 fence in the Y14. You pay once, and if age appropriate you can fence in different events.
What is your age category? United States Fencing association uses the birth year as the age category. For example, if you are born in 2006, you would be in the Y10 event, born in 2002, Y14 event. You can fence up, if you are 10 years old, you can also fence in the Youth 12 event. 12 years old, you can fence in the Y14. 13 and over, you can fence in open events and Under 19 events.
Again, your age category is based on the year of birth, here is the list:
Y10 (2006-2009)
Y12 (2004-2007)
Y14 (2002-2005)
Cadet (Under 16) (2000-2003)
Junior (Under 19) (1997-2003)
Open (2003 or earlier)
Veterans (1977 or earlier)
Lets make it a great event, sign-up on askFRED or just come tomorrow!
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~Johnny