AFC's Beginner Fencing Camp Session 1

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June 6 - 10 2011
Registration Closes June 5, 2011
Austin Fencers Club, Red River Church Gym
4411 Red River, Austin, TX 78751 USA Map
Online Payments Not Accepted
SESSION 1: June 6 to June 10 Beginning Fencing Camp for children aged 7 to 10.
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Discover the Timeless Sport of Fencing –the modern sport descended from the ancient art of the duel - is a fast- paced athletic activity that uniquely blends mental and physical effort. SESSION 1: June 6 to June 10 Beginning Fencing Camp for children aged 7 to 10 with little or no fencing experience. PROGRAM The campers will learn:
  • the history of fencing
  • fencing rules, protocol, and good sportsmanship
  • training exercises to develop fitness and flexibility
  • fencing tactics and strategy
  • footwork, bladework, and bouting in a setting that emphasizes fun and fitness.
    • AUSTIN FENCERS CLUB Austin Fencers Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching and promoting the sport of fencing since 1992. Austin Fencers Club has produced numerous nationally and internationally competitive fencers. Maître Eric Mallet , Head Coach Venue Austin Fencers Club 4411 Red River Street Austin, TX 78751 Austin Fencers Club is located in the gym of Red River Church located at the corner of Red River Street and 45th Street. The entrance to the large parking for the gym is on 45th Street. Cost $150 A $75 deposit is due upon registering and the balance due at the camp.
  • How to Register The registration form is available here:http://askfred.net/Committee/Downloads/fileDL.php?file_id=450 Please fill out the registration form, and mail it in with your deposit to the address on the form. Checks to be made out to: Austin Fencers Club
  • A 10% discount will be applied to Camp tuition for additional siblings and for all Austin Fencers Club members.
    • Camp Hours Monday, June 6, thru Friday, June 10, 1 to 4 p.m.
  • After Camp Care Available: After camp camp til 5 p.m. is available at an additional $10 per day with a minimum of 3 fencers signed up for after-care that day.
    • Students provide their own snacks, drinks, and lunch. Students should be dressed in T-shirts, sneakers, and long gym pants (not sweat pants). NOTE: If fewer than 8 participants are registered 3 weeks prior to the first day of camp, a session may be cancelled and registration fees will be fully refunded. Information Contact: Christine Tadlock, cmtadlock@prodigy.net 512-762-5666 Preregistration opens on 3/15/2011 Preregistration for SESSION 1 closes on 5/16/2011