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Welcome to the North Area Family YMCA

Sports Department

Sports Director: Ryan Lucas rlucas@northareafamilyymca.org

New    Adult Leagues:                                   Ages 19+      Register by June 23

Softball League.............July 8 - Sept. 30........Tuesdays  6 - 9 pm

Kickball League............July 10 - Sept. 25......Thursdays  6 - 9 pm

Soccer League..............July 7 - Sept. 29........Mondays  7 - 9 pm

Lacrosse League...........July 11 - Sept. 26......Fridays  6 - 9 pm

Football League.............July 9 - Oct. 1..........Wednesdays  6 - 9 pm

Floor Hockey League....July 12 - Sept. 27.....Saturdays  9 - Noon

Volleyball League..........July 12 - Sept. 27.....Saturdays  8 - 10 pm

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New   Competitive Teen Leagues:                    Ages 13 - 18     Register by June 23

Beach Volleyball League....July 1 - Sept. 2...........Tuesdays  5 - 9 pm

Soccer League...................June 30 - Aug.. 25......Mondays  5 - 9 pm

Flag Football League..........June 27 - Aug. 29.......Fridays  5 - 9 pm

Baseball League.................July 2 - Sept. 3...........Wednesdays  5 - 9 pm

Lacrosse League................June 26 - Sept. 4........Thursdays  5 - 9 pm

Floor Hockey League........June 28 - Sept. 6.........Saturdays  10 - 3 pm

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Non-Member Adult Competitive Basketball League (TOP)
Ages 21+
Sundays 3:00-10:00 p.m.

Summer 2008 Session Runs: June 1 - Sept. 14

Fall Session Runs:  September 21 - January 13

Fall Registration:  August 3 - Sept. 14

This league is open to both members and non-members.  Weekly games are played on Sundays under the auspices of qualified referees and scorekeepers.  The season consists of 12 regular season games and playoffs.  A-division (21+) and B-division (25+) are available.  Register as a team only. 

Fees          $385 per team plus $50 refundable forfeit fee. 

                          * Referee fee of $30 per game per team. 

                          * $190 deposit required at registration to hold spot.

Please register at Member Services.

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Member Basketball (TOP)
Ages 18+ or (out of High School)
Thursdays 7:00-10:00 p.m.

Summer 2008 Session Runs: June 19 - Sept. 11

Summer 2008 Registration:  May 15 - June 12

Fall  2008 Session Runs: Sept. 18 - Dec. 11

Fall  2008 Registration:  Aug. 14 - Sept. 4

A league for members only.  This league mixes players of all levels in spirited weekly 5 on 5 full court basketball games.  The season consists of 9 regular season games and playoffs.  Meet fellow YMCA members and enjoy this great game at the same time!  All teams are formed by the captains drafting teams. 

Fees      $25 jersey (one time only)

Please register at Member Services.

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Racquetball Clinic (TOP)

Will improve your game at any level!
Ages 16+

Fall:  TBA

This clinic is instructed by Jim Winterton and is designed to help improve your game and give you a step up on the competition. I will address the following, but not limited to these areas: forehand, backhand, foot work, drive serve, lob serve, specialty serves, ceiling balls, front court game, conditioning, shot selection and defensive racquetball positioning on the court. 

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Racquetball League (TOP)
Ages 16+


Spring Session Runs:  April 17 - June 30, 2008

Summer Session Runs:  July 7 - Sept. 25

Summer  Registration:   June 2 - 29

Fall  Session Runs:  Sept. 29 - Dec. 18

Fall  Registration:   Sept. 1 - 21

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There are 4 divisions playing in the league: 

Advanced - Monday evenings

Intermediate B2 - Thursday evenings

Intermediate B1 - Tuesday evenings

Beginner - Wednesday evenings

The league matches are scheduled by the sports director. Courts are reserved for your convenience on the corresponding day for each division. If you cannot make a scheduled match, you must notify the YMCA and your opponent by 3 p.m. to reschedule your match.   For your convenience court times can be reserved up to 1 week in advance.   Members and non-members welcome. 

Fees     Member            Free

             Non-Member    $75

Please register at Member Services.

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Karate Tournament (TOP)
Saturday, October 25                                                                

Black Belt Meeting - 9:00 am

Black Belt Weigh In - 8:00 am - Noon

No Black Belt will be allowed to compete in sparring without weighing in.

Dividsions Begin - 10:30 am

Black Belt, Kyu Belt, and all Black Belt Weapons divisions compete first. Upon completion of Black Belt Weapons, all Kyu Belt Kata divisions wil begin.

Tournament Director: James Coker

Tournament Arbitrator: Donald

1-3 Events     - register by Sept. 1    $45

1 or 2 Events - register by Sept. 30  $45

1 Event          - register by Oct. 25   $45

Additional Divisions                          $ 5

Spectators: Adults $8   Children 12 & under  $5

Children under 5 and Adults over 65 -FREE

Questions?   Call or email Ryan Lucas at 315-451-2562  rlucas@northareafamilyymca.org or Sensei Coker at 315-699-0495 or cell 315-430-1127  senseicoker@aol.com

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Please register with Member Services

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Adult Karate (TOP)
Ages 21+

Mondays & Wednesdays                                                                     

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Beginner       Novice        Intermediate          Advanced

Summer Session Runs:  May 7 - Aug. 27

Fall Session Runs:  Sept. 3 - Dec. 17

Fall Registration :  Aug. 4 - Sept. 2

This is a progressive colored belt program, taught by 7 degree black belt Sensei Coker, promoting physical and mental well-being through hard work, ritual, and self discipline. Its purpose is self defense, not aggression. Sessions will run approximately 14 weeks, 1 hour per session. Class size is limited. Registration is on a first come, first served basis.

Fees:     Member - $66          Non-Member - $128  

Please register with Member Services

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Karate (Adult, Teen, Youth) (TOP)
Ages 5+

Mondays & Fridays 5:30-9:00 p.m.                      

Summer Session:     June 30 - Sept. 29

Member Reg:          June 2 - 27

Non-Member Reg:  June 9 - 27

Fall Session:            Oct. 3 - Dec. 22

Member Reg:          Sept. 1 - 26

Non-Member Reg:  Sept. 8 - 26

This is a progressive colored belt program promoting physical and mental well-being through hard work, ritual and self-discipline.  Its purpose is self-defense, not aggression.  Class size is limited.  Registration is on a first come, first-serve basis.

Beginner I      5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m

Beginner II    5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Novice          6:15 pm.  - 7:00 p.m.

Intermediate  7:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Advanced     8:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Fees

Beginner            Member -  $38         Non-Member - $  66    

Novice              Member  - $66         Non-Member - $128

Intermediate      Member  - $66         Non-Member - $128

Advanced         Member  - $66         Non-Member - $128

 

Please register at Member Services.

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Self-Defense Class  (TOP)
All Ages                                            

Sundays

Summer Session:  June 8 - Sept. 21

Summer Registration:  April 28 - June 2

Fall Session:  Oct. 5 - Dec. 21

Fall Registration:  Sept. 2 - 29

Ages 13+       11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ages 4-6        1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Ages 7-12           1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

The North Area Family YMCA's Self Defense program is taught by Rodger Smith, CNY Academy of Self-Defense's Chief Instructor and Founder, has more than 30 years experience in Martial Arts. This program emphasizes personal development through learning an exiting and effective self-defense system through the use of Martial Arts.

Fees:       Member            $15

                Non-Member    $30

Please register at Member Services

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Beach Volleyball   (TOP)

Captains must fill out their information and send with payment to the YMCA. The rest of the roster may be filled out and signed by the first week of play. All 4 and 6 person leagues are co-ed. You must have at least two women on the court for 6 person and one woman on the court for 4 person. Referee fees are $12 a match, per team for 4 and 6 person. Doubles Referee themselves.


Ages 18+

6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

6 Person (Mondays)  ..........Co-Ed Intermediate.......Team Fee $180

6 Person (Mondays) ...........Co-Ed Recreational.......Team Fee $180

4 Person (Wednesdays)  .....Co-Ed Intermediate.......Team Fee $120

4 Person (Wednesdays) ......Co-Ed Advance............Team Fee $120

2 Person (Thursdays)...........Advance.......................Team Fee $  60

2 Person (Thursdays)..........Intermediate...................Team Fee $  60

Free Agents (Individuals without a team).............................Fee $  40

Summer Session:        June 30 - August 18

Summer Registration:  May 12 - June 22

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Beach Volleyball Intermediate Tournament (TOP)
4 Person Co-ed

Saturdays

$60 Team Fee (includes lunch & drink)

Summer Sessions:

July 26

August 9

Sseptember 13

October TBA

Register no later than one week before the tournament

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Recreational Indoor Volleyball (TOP)

This is an Adult & Teen Competitive volleyball league designed to create some competitive recreation while meeting fellow volleyball players in CNY.  You must have at least two women on the court for 6 person Co-ed teams. Referee fees are $12 a match, per team for 6 person intermediate teams. Recreational teams referee themselves.

Ages 13+

6 Person Team ......Co-Ed Recreational....  $120

Free Agent - Member..............................   $20

Free Agent - Non-Member......................  $20

Saturdays  6:15 pm - 10:00 pm

Summer Session Runs:      July 12 - Sept. 27

Summer Registration:        June 7 - July 6

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Competitive Indoor Volleyball (TOP)

This is an Adult & Teen Competitive volleyball league designed to create some competitive recreation while meeting fellow volleyball players in CNY.  You must have at least two women on the court for 6 person Co-ed teams. Referee fees are $12 a match, per team for 6 person intermediate teams. Recreational teams referee themselves.

Ages 13+

6 Person Team ......Co-Ed Recreational....  $120

Free Agent - Member..............................   $20

Free Agent - Non-Member......................  $20

Tuesdays  6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Summer Session Runs:      August 5 - Oct. 21

Summer Registration:        July 8 - 29

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Golf Outing 2008 (TOP)

June 30, 2008  

Shotgun Start at Noon

Captain & Crew

at Lakeshore Yacht & Country Club

$100/individual or $400/foursome 

Fees include: greens fees, golf cart, food & door prizes!

LOOKING FOR HOLE SPONSORS       Call Cheryl Walker 451-2462 if interested.

All proceeds go towards North Area Family YMCA 2008 Partner with Youth Campaign.

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Teen & Tween Basketball (TOP)
Ages 9-17

Supervised Pick Up Games  

Mondays and Fridays
Co-ed ages 9 - 12       6:00-6:45 p.m.       
Co-ed ages 13 & 14   6:45-7:30 p.m.  
Co-ed ages 15 - 17     7:30-8:15 p.m.     

Summer Session:  May 2 - Aug. 29

Summer Reg:    Ongoing

Fall Session:  Sept. 1 - Dec. 29

Fall Reg:    Ongoing

 

We offer supervised pick-up games for teens to work on their game and to show their skills.  Come to the Y every Monday and Friday to join the fun.

Fees:        Member           Free

                 Non-Member   $20.00

Please register at Member Services.

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Teen/Tween Competitive Basketball League (TOP)
Ages 9-17

Wednesdays
Ages 9 - 12     5:30- 7:30 p.m.       
Ages 13 -17    7:30- 10:00 p.m. 
 

Spring Session Runs: April 2 - June 25

Fall Session:  Sept. 10 - Oct. 29

Fall Reg:       Ongoing

This league is designed to help teens improve their team concepts as well as teaching them the core values of the YMCA (caring, honesty, respect & responsibility). Each week's game will consist of 5 on 5 played on full court with two 20 minute halves, 5 minute half time, 15 minute team concept drills and practices taught by qualified coaches and refereed by certified referees. Records will be kept and the season will culminate in a Tournament!

Fees:        Member            $  50

                 Non-Member    $100

                 Additional $25 for first time participants to buy YMCA reversible jersey

Please register at Member Services.

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Teen & Tween Racquetball (TOP)
Ages 9- H.S. Senior
Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 p.m.

Fall I Registration:     Aug. 6 - Sept. 10

Fall I Session Runs:   Sept. 10 - Dec. 17

Learn Fundamentals and game strategies.  This program allows for growth and play against other teens. Taught by Jim Winterton, who has over 30 years experience in coaching athletes from the beginner level to the elite levels.

Fees:       Member          Free

                Non-Member  $20.00

Please register at Member Services.

 

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Youth Basketball (TOP)
Ages 3-12

Fall 2008 TBA

3 & 4 year olds (Starters)       Saturdays 9:00-11:00 a.m.

5 & 6 year olds (Dribblers)        
Saturdays 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

7-9 year olds (Passers)           
Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m.

10-12 year olds (Shooters)        
Saturdays 3:00- 4:00 pm.

The North Area Family YMCA’s youth indoor basketball program is open to boys and girls ages 3-12 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least ½ of every game.  This program emphasizes the fundamentals of basketball as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN.  The season will last 9 weeks.

Each team will have a practice scheduled on Nov. 3 and Nov. 10 for approx. 1 hour and a game scheduled by the YMCA for the remaining Saturdays. Parents will be notified by the coaches regarding the practice time. All practices and games are played on Saturday. Team size is limited so register early.

Fees:      Member               $27 (includes jersey and award)              

               Youth Member     $70 (includes jersey and award)

               Non-Members     $90 (includes jersey and award)

Please register at Member Services.

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Youth Basketball Cheerleading (TOP)

Ages 5-10

Fall 2008 TBA

5 & 6 year olds (Lady Bugs)        
Saturdays 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

7-9 year olds (Bees)            Saturdays 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

YMCA cheerleading will run through the youth basketball season and perform indoors. Performances are scheduled in conjunction with the youth basketball games. Practices are held once weekly and are scheduled by the coaches.

Fees:        Member                $27 (includes shirt and award)

                 Youth Member      $70 (includes shirt and award)

                 Non-Member        $90 (includes shirt and award)Please register at Member Services.

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Youth Flag Football 2008 (TOP)
Ages: 5-12

Season Runs:     September 1 - October 27, 2008

Registration:       July 7 - Aug. 18

5& 6 year olds (Runners)
Mondays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

7 & 9 year olds  (Punters)            
Tuesdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

10-12 year olds  (Passers)
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

YMCA football is a great way to have fun while learning football skills. There is no hard physical contact as players are "down" when the flag is pulled off their uniform. Parents will be notified by the coaches regarding the time of practices.  Team size is limited so be sure to register early. The season will last 9 weeks. Children must have a mouth guard to play.  

Fees:        Member              $27 (includes jersey and award)

                 Youth Member    $70 (includes jersey and award)

                 Non-Member      $90 (includes jersey and award)

Please register at Member Services.

 

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Youth Football Cheerleading 2008 (TOP )

Contact Sports Director Ryan Lucas at 451-2562 if interested in coaching cheerleading.

Ages: 5-10

Season Runs:     September 1 - October 27, 2008

Registration:       July 7 - Aug. 18

5& 6 year olds (Lady Bugs)
Mondays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

7 - 10 year olds  (Bees)            
Tuesdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

YMCA Cheerleading will run through the flag football season and perform outdoors. Performances are scheduled in conjunction with the youth flag football games. Space is limited.

Fees:         Member              $27 (includes shirt and award)

                  Youth Member    $70 (includes shirt and award)

                  Non-Member      $90 (includes shirt and award)

Please register at Member Services.

 

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Youth Indoor Soccer (TOP)
Ages 3-12

Season Runs:   Winter 2009  

Saturdays

The North Area Family YMCA’s youth indoor soccer program is open to boys and girls ages 3-12 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least ½ of every game.  This non-competitive program emphasizes the fundamentals of soccer as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN. The season will last 9 weeks. The YMCA will have four age divisions: Dribblers for 3 & 4 year olds, Kickers for 5 & 6 year olds, Jugglers for 7-9 year olds, and Strikers for 10-12 year olds.

Each team will have a practice scheduled on the first two Saturdays for approximately one hour and a game scheduled by the YMCA the remaining Saturdays. parents will be notified by their coach regarding what time practices will be held.

Fees:      Member               $27 (includes jersey and award)              

               Youth Member     $70 (includes jersey and award)

               Non-Members     $90 (includes jersey and award)

Please register at Member Services.

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Youth Outdoor Soccer (TOP )
Ages 3-12

The North Area family YCMA's Youth Outdoor Soccer program is open to boys and girls ages 3-1 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least 1/2 of every game. This program emphasizes the fundamentals of soccer as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN. Season lasts 9 weeks.

Summer Session June 30 - August 25, 2008

Fees:      Member               $27 (includes jersey and award)              

               Youth Member     $70 (includes jersey and award)

               Non-Members     $90 (includes jersey and award)

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Youth Outdoor Lacrosse (TOP )         * NEW * NEW * NEW *
Ages 3-12

Saturdays

The North Area family YCMA's Youth Outdoor Larosse program is open to boys and girls ages 3-1 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least 1/2 of every game. This program emphasizes the fundamentals of lacrosse as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN. Season lasts 8 weeks.

Fall Session:        Sept. 6 - Oct. 25

Fall Registration:  July 7 - Aug. 25

Fees:      Member               $27 (includes jersey and award)              

               Youth Member     $70 (includes jersey and award)

               Non-Members     $90 (includes jersey and award)

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Youth T-Ball/Coach Pitch/Softball (TOP )
Ages 3 -12

Spring 2009 TBA

The North Area Family YMCA's Youth T-Ball/Coach Pitch/Softball is open to boys and girls ages 3 - 12 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least 1/2 of every game. This non competitive program emphasizes the fundamentals of baseball as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN. the season will last 9 weeks. The YMCA will have four age divisions:

3 yr. olds - Thursdays

4-5 yr. olds - Mondays

4-5 yr. olds - Wednesdays

6-9 yr. olds - Tuesdays

10-12 yr. olds - Thursdays

Each team will have one (1) practice the week of April 28 and one (1) practice the week of May 5 for approximately one (1) hour. Game scheduled by the YMCA will begin the week of May 12. Parents will be notified by their coach regarding what time practices will be held. Games will last one (1) hour and will be held Monday through Thursday, starting around 5:15 pm and ending no later than 6:15 pm.

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Youth Floor Hockey (TOP )
Ages 3 -12

Saturdays

The North Area Family YMCA's Youth Indoor Floor Hockey program is open to boys and girls ages       3 - 12 years old. Each player is guaranteed to play at least  1/2 of every game. This program emphasizes the fundamentals of floor hockey as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN. The season will last 9 weeks. The YMCA will have five age divisions: Each team will have a practice scheduled on the first         two Saturdays for approximately one hour and a game scheduled by the YMCA the remaining Saturdays. Parents will be notified by their coach regarding what time practices will be held.

Fall Session:        Sept. 6 - Oct. 25

Fall Registration:  July 7 - August 25

Fees:      Member               $27 (includes jersey and award)              

               Youth Member     $70 (includes jersey and award)

               Non-Members     $90 (includes jersey and award)

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Youth Dance (TOP )
Ages 3+

Fall 2008: TBA

The YMCA youth dance program begins September 27 and runs for 21 weeks.  Classes meet once a week for 30 minutes culminating with a dance recital on March 2008.  Classes will have a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 10 participants.

Classical Ballet- The most disciplined foundation for all dance forms concentrating on technical and linear development, proper alignment, turn-put, placement and coordination.  A reinforced ballet vocabulary is also emphasized to all students involved in classical ballet training.  Pink ballet shoes required. Ages 4-6 & 7-9

Jazz Dance- A dynamic form of dance focusing on rhythm, expression and style.  Forms and various styles of American dance are taught concentrating on coordination, isolated rhythmic movements and specific jazz technique.  No shoes required.  Ages 6-8

Acro- A combination of tumbling and jazz dance to music creating a unique variation of dance.  Pink ballet shoes required.  Ages 6-8

Tap- A form of dance to music that uses different tap tones and dance steps to create a rhythmic sound.  Black tap shoes required.  Ages 6-8

Irish- A basic Irish folk dance concentrating on technical coordination.  Black ballet shoes required.  Ages 8+

Creative Movement- A combination of tumbling and dance for boys and girls.  Different dance steps may be used as well as cheerleading moves.  Pink ballet shoes required.  Ages 3-5.

Hip Hop Dance- A form of fast-paced dance combining strength, energy, rhythm and coordination with multiple funky upbeat steps and jumps.  Ages 10+.

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Kinder Sports (TOP )
Ages 3-5                                                     

Summer Session:  June 23 - August 29

Fall Session:         Sept. 8 - Oct. 31

Fall Registration:  Aug. 4 - Sept. 1

Monday - Friday            

10:30 - 11:15  

11:30 - 12:15

12:30 - 1:15

1:30 - 2:15 

2:30 - 3:15

3:30 - 4:15

The North Area Family YMCA's Kinder Sports program is open to boys and girls ages 3 - 5 years old. This program emphasizes the fundamentals of sports of all sorts as well as fair play, sportsmanship and FUN.  The season will last 14 weeks.

Kickball, Dodge Ball, Tag, Capture the Flag Basketball, Baseball, Floor Hockey,                                 Football, Lacrosse, Soccer

Fees:         Member                $25

                Youth Member       $68

                 Non-Member        $88

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Please register with Member Services.