http://www.fencing.net/forums en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:29:14 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.fencing.net/forums/images/fencing_net/misc/rss.jpg http://www.fencing.net/forums http://www.fencing.net/forums/thread46449.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:53:42 GMT At the request of the organizers, a little bump for a coaching clinic in Peoria IL. I'd certainly recommend both presenters and this clinic to anyone looking for coaching information in the area.

The United States Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA) will be hosting a Coaches, Fencers & Parents Clinic for Foil & Epee November 14- 15, 2009 at Peoria Fencing Academy.

Presenters: Abdel Salem Former Olympian 1984, Head coach at the Air Force Academy, President of the USFCA, Coach Of The Year 1996.
David littell: Former Olympian 1988, Former Pan American Team Fencer 1987, Coached men’s and women’s fencing teams at Haveford 2000-2006.

Registration:

Register now at askfred to ensure your place.
Please make checks payable to “Peoria Fencing Academy” and mail to the following address:

Peoria Fencing Academy
7726 N. Pioneer Lane
Peoria, IL 61615

Fees:
Coaches $185
Fencers $40
Parents $25


Location:

Peoria Fencing Academy
7726 N. Pioneer Lane
Peoria, IL 61615

Hotel:

Hampton Inn
7706 N. Route 91
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 589-0001
Cost: $99 (Breakfast included & Free airport shuttle)
Please mention the fencing clinic to get the special rate.

Clinic’s Schedule:

Saturday November 14
9:00-12:00pm (coaches) Instruction, demonstrations and practical lesson
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-4:00 (Coaches) Tactics & Techniques
6:30-8:00pm Coaching Certification*

Sunday November 15
8:30-11:30am Tactics lesson with coaches
9:30-11:30am Fencers & parents
11:30-12pm Lunch
12:00-2:00pm Coaches & Fencers for practical lessons.

*Certification

USFCA practical exam can be taken if you have already completed the written exam. Please go to the USFCA website for further information about Coaches Certification.

Contact Information:
Elsayed Emara 309-868-2736 or by email at Peoriafencing@yahoo.com


Preregistration opens on 08/26/2009.
Preregistration closes on 11/10/2009. ]]> Coaching Corner Allen Evans http://www.fencing.net/forums/thread46449.html http://www.fencing.net/forums/thread46442.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:19:38 GMT Anybody see a recent USFCA Newsletter (Point-in-Line) or Swordmaster lately? I haven't seen anything since July 2009 edition. I thought maybe a missed an email so I checked the following link...

http://pointinline.blogspot.com/

My McCafee AV gave me a warning about possible phishing from this site. Anybody else get the same?..or know something about Blogspot?

No news on usfca.org. :jawa: ]]> Coaching Corner MdA http://www.fencing.net/forums/thread46442.html