North Gloucester Giants & Ottawa Colts: Giants/Colts News

We are starting a new program February 16/17 for an indoor football conditioning program. One night per week for 10 weeks for 2 hours per session.

This program will practice your agility, ball handling as well as some drills for your upcoming 2012 season...get you back in the game!

We would also like for some volunteer coaches and assistants to lead the players in their quest for excellence. 

Juniors ages 8 to 12 - Fridays Feb 17th to May 11th, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm.

Seniors ages 13 to 16 - Thursdays February 16 to May 10th, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm 

Held at École Catholique Montfort, 350 Den Haag, Ottawa, ON K1K 0W9 

Cost per player is $30 for 10 weeks payable prior to first session. A printable form is available under the registration tab or below.

Please contact your club registrar for sign up information or to make alternative payment arrangements.

Louise Malette
nggiantsinfo@rogers.com

TYKES (ages 7 to 10)    $250.00
MOSQUITOS (ages 11 to 12) $275.00
PEEWEES (ages 13 to 14) $300.00
BANTAM (ages 15 to 16) $300.00
MIDGETS (COLTS)(ages 17 to 19) $300.00

Birth year is from January 1st to December 31st.

Payment plans will be available and approved by registrar.

ALL FEES TO BE PAID PRIOR to the NCAFA 1st registration in August 2012.  Any outstanding fees for 2011 will need to be paid prior to this date.
Please contact the registrar for more information. 613-762-4792

 EARLY REGISTRATION DATE for 2012 season. APRIL 14th, 2012 at the Giants Clubhouse at 201 Donald St.
A considerable discount available at first registration day if paid in full on April 14, 2012.

TYKES $200.00
MOSQUITOS $225.00
PEEWEES $250.00
BANTAM $250.00
MIDGET (COLTS) $250.00 

SECOND REGISTRATION DATE APRIL 21st, 2012 at the Giants Clubhouse at 201 Donald St.
Discount applies if fees are paid in full on April 21st, 2012

TYKES $225.00
MOSQUITOS $250.00
PEEWEES $275.00
BANTAM $275.00
MIDGET (COLTS) $275.00

SPRING TRAINING WILL BEGIN MAY 14th, 2012 - DETAILS TO FOLLOW

If you are 14+ you should register and try out this combine. It is great experience if you are interested in playing college football to see what the testing is like and where you need to improve.

1st annual FREE  Football Recruiting Combine. March 24th, 2012. 

A combine is where athletes have the opportunity to showcase their talent and have their results CFI certified. University coaches will have access to the athletes results and will use these when recruiting potential players for their football programs.

If you are interested in getting recruited eother at the University or Jr. Football level, this is the place to go.

CFI aims to simplify the recruiting process for Canadian athletes.

You can contact:

Scott Endicott
Managing Partner
613-291-8003
www.canadianfootballinstitute.com 

Here is a link for a 5 Star Combine/Camp on March 10th with NFL/CFL players. For players from 8th grade to 12th grade.
Players chosen from this camp will move on to higher level camps.

Pre-registration is $85.  

This camp will take place Saturday March 10th from 8am to 2:15pm at the Ben Franklin Dome at 191 Knoxdale Rd.
Please click on the link to access all the rules, waivers & information.

The following YouTube link are highlights from the Dallas camp. Please copy & paste into your browser.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=zZTe0j3hel4&feature=related 

Dear Parent, Players and Volunteers of the NCAFA East Division,

The Cumberland Panthers will again field Varsity Football teams in the Ontario Varsity Football League (OVFL). Registrations will take place at Ray Friel on Sunday January 22 noon to 2:00pm and February 5th noon to 2:00pm.
Practices will commence towards the end of February and the season will run from mid May to mid August.

The Ontario Varsity Football League is the largest amateur football league in Ontario and is composed of 23 franchises organized into three levels of play. The three levels are Varsity for players 19 and under and, Junios for players 16 and under and Bantam for players 14 and under. Each level of play has two conferences called the Wettges and Adam.

The leagues's objectives are to teach and encourage fair play, good character, social responsibility and sportsmanship among young athletes. The league's mission is "To provide players ages 19 and under who reside in Ontario, the opportunity to play football where their skills willb e upgraded and oppoortunities provided to continue their football career's through education or junior football." The league promotes amateur football and the development of youth with an emphasis on teaching skill, sportsmanship and developing football fundamentals while playing at a competitive level.

Please visit www.ovflontario.com for more details about te Ontario Varsity Football League.

The Cumberland Panthers OVFL teams will be composed of players residing east of Brinson Avenue and areas considered as 'open' by the OVFL. We invite all potential players to join us and look forward to your participation in a succesful season. Please visit our website www.cumberlandpanthers.com for further information and updates.

Registration Details 

Location:

Ray Friel Recreation Complex (Hall B, upstairs)
1585 Tenth Line Road, Ottawa (Orleans), Ontario

Dates and Times:

January 22nd 2012, 12:00pm to 2:00pm
February 5th 2012, 12:00pm to 2:00pm 

Coach Certification

Community Coach:

Date: Saturday January 21, 2012

Location:  Sir Wilfrid Laurier HS
                1515 Tenth Line Road,
                Orleans, Ontario  K1E 3E8

Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Cost per Coach: $90.00 which includes manual, registration fee, Learning Facilitator(s)’ fee and the cost of the facility.

·         If one organization sends more than 5 coaches we will deduct $10.00 per coach from the fee.

·         Community Coach: Deadline for Registration is Friday January 13

To Register:

Contact Rob Hamm at: rob.hamm@ocdsb.ca

In the e-mail leave the following information:

Name, phone numbers, address, organization, level coaching.

Make cheques out NCAFA and mail to:

Rob Hamm

26 Dogwood Drive PO 137

Munster Ontario K0A 3P0

Intro to Competition: Position Coach

Date(s): Friday February 3, Saturday February 4 and Sunday February 5, 2012

Location: Sir Wilfrid Laurier HS
                1515 Tenth Line Road,
                Orleans, Ontario  K1E 3E8

Time(s):

Friday 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Saturday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sunday: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

Cost per Coach: $130.00 which includes manual, registration fee, Learning Facilitator(s)’ fee, Position Coach Fee and the cost of the facility.

·         If one organization sends more than 5 coaches we will deduct $10.00 per coach from the fee.

·         Deadline for Registration is Friday January 28

To Register:

Contact Rob Hamm at: rob.hamm@ocdsb.ca

In the e-mail leave the following information:

Name, phone numbers, address, organization, level coaching.

Make cheques out NCAFA and mail to:

Rob Hamm

26 Dogwood Drive PO 137

Munster Ontario K0A 3P0

Please Contact Rob Hamm for any other questions about these clinics.

rob.hamm@ocdsb.ca

613-406-5228              

If you are interested in volunteering as a coach or trainer for the 2012 season please email. with all your details & you will be contacted shortly. 

Please feel free to download the application form & send to Carolyn via email cldubeau1@hotmail.com 

For those who have not finished with their payments, please speak with the registrar at 613-762-4792 or email nggiantsinfo@rogers.com

All fees will need to be paid in full for 2011 prior to 2012 season.
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2012 Executive Committee: Established November 20th, 2011 at the AGM with 31 members in attendance.

President:  Joanne Lance
V.P. Operations: Mat Smith
V.P. Finance:   Mark McEvoy
Registrar:   Louise Malette
Secretary:  Crystal Carroll
Coach Coordinator:   Carolyn Dubeau
Equipment Manager:  Dave Finnigan
Director of Public Affairs:  Mark Rheaume
Chief Fundraiser:   Kim Cochrane
Canteen Coordinators: Soumia Parent & Diane Lachance
Bingo Coordinator:  Louise Malette
Volunteer Coordinator:
   Tyke/Mosquito Levels:  Vacant
   PeeWee/Bantam Levels: Vacant
   Midget Level: Vacant