Gloucester - Cumberland Ringette Association

www.gloucester-cumberland-ringette.ca

2006 ~ 2007 Newsletter #1

Registration for the 2006-2007 Season.  
       

We're getting ready for a new season of rinks and rings. Enclosed is your pre-printed registration form. If any of the information is incorrect, please make corrections in the area provided. The completed form and cheque for the appropriate amount should be forwarded to the GCRA Registrar at the address shown. Any new registrants must provide a copy of their birth certificate. Proof of age is required when registering players with the ORA (Ontario Ringette Association).

To help promote this wonderful sport, GCRA is offering a $100 discount to any child who; is new to the sport of Ringette, pays their registration fee in full and, is entering at the Novice or above levels (born in 1999 or before). Spread the word to your friends!

With the exception of the Bunny level, a $10 discount is offered to mail-in registrations paid in full and postmarked no later than August 11th.
 

Walk-In registration, will be held on:

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
(6:30 - 8:30 pm)
Orleans Rec Centre (Hall C)

Please note: Walk-in registrations will not be eligible for the $10.00 discount.

Those wishing to pay by instalments may do so by providing 3 post-dated cheques following the payment schedule below:
 
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  • Upon registration, 50% of registration feel.
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  • Cheque dated September 30th, the next 25% of the full registration fee.
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  • Cheque dated October 30th, final 25% of the full registration fee.
       
    There will be a "Bring a Friend Promotion early in the 2005-2006 season, stay tuned for details.
       
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    The Player Development Committee is planning Power Skating and Skills Sessions for all players to be available during the regular season. Please check the Web Site regularly for dates and how to register.
     

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    The 2006 tryout schedule will be posted on the Association website during the last two weeks of August. If you do not have access to the internet and would like a tryout schedule, please contact someone on the GCRA Executive and we would be pleased to mail you one. Tryouts for the AA level will take place first. If your child does not make the AA level, then she will be entitled to tryout for the A level at no additional fee. Those that do not make either AA or A will play at the Houseleague level..

    A New beginning

    At the Annual General Meeting of May 25, 2006, the Executive for 2006-07 was elected. The Executive has been working diligently to prepare for the upcoming season. Your Executive for 2006-07 is as follows:

    Members of the Executive
    President Byron Johnson 613-824-3263
    Past President Dave Fowles 613-835-2268
    VP - Administration Susan Woodhouse 613-841-6244
    VP - Operations Pete Blier 613-830-9888
    VP - Competitive League Steve Welch 613-824-8997
    VP - House League Craig Vroom 613-851-0526
    Director, Player Development (Bunny, Novice) Julie Simoncic 613-842-4271
    Director-at-Large Neil Farquhar 613-834-9749
    Treasurer Dave Berthelot 613-824-7960
    Secretary Anne Floyd 613-841-8739

    In addition, several other individuals help with the operations of the Association. They are:

    Appointee Positions
    Equipment Manager Neil Farquhar 613-834-9749
    Ice Scheduler Christine Brunet 613-674-1439
    Publicity and Promotion Jacques Grenier 613-749-6014
    Registrar Lyne Poissant 613-837-4089
    Summer Camp Administrator Denise Miller 613-837-1585
    Webmaster Bernie Cockburn 613-747-8579

    Please visit the GCRA website to view vacant Appointee positions and contact a member of the executive if you are interested in filling any role. Also, contact one of the Executive members if you can spare a couple of hours during the tryouts this Fall or help with the tournament in 2007.

    TO HELP US PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION REGARDING RINGETTE AND YOUR
    ASSOCIATION, PLEASE PROVIDE US WITH YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS ON THE REGISTRATION
    FORM.
    It will not be sold or provided to others - it will be used only to distribute newsletters and other
    association-wide information..

    Interested in Coaching??

    Anyone interested in coaching is asked to contact Steve Welch (Competitive League), Craig Vroom (House League) or Julie Simoncic (Player Development, Novice)


    Enjoy the rest of your summer!

    This Page Last revised: 19 July, 2006