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• Rosters for all Senior and Junior teams due to Paul Jones by midnight Sunday, April 11

    

US LACROSSE LEVEL1 TRAINING FOR BOYS YOUTH LACROSSE OFFICIALS – 2010 SEASON

Connecticut Lacrosse Officials Association (“CLOA”) will conduct a US Lacrosse Level 1 Officials Training Program for people who are interested in officiating Boys Youth Lacrosse games for the 2010 season. 

US Lacrosse Trained Clinicians will offer the Boys Youth Lacrosse Officials Training (Level 1) Session in three different locations in Connecticut on Sunday afternoons from 1 PM to 6 PM on the following dates

2/28/10 – Waterbury area – Chase Collegiate School, 565 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT 06708

REGISTRATION DEADLINE – 2/21/10

3/7/10 – Norwich area – Charter School, 68 Thermos Ave., Norwich, CT 06360

REGISTRATION DEADLINE – 3/1/10

3/14/10 – South Windsor area – South Windsor Community Center, 150 Nevers Rd., South Windsor, CT 06074

REGISTRATION DEADLINE – 3/7/08

You must be a high school student or older in order to attend any of the sessions.  You need to complete one of the three Training Sessions in order to referee Boys Youth Lacrosse for the 2010 season.

Please register for one of the Training Sessions on the Connecticut Lacrosse Foundation (Connecticut Chapter of US Lacrosse) website www.ctlacrosse.org by the Registration Deadline to insure that we have sufficient training materials for each attendee.

For the Training Session, each attendee must bring the following:

• $50 (includes the rule book and training materials) – cash or check payable to CLOA. 
• US Lacrosse membership card or an email confirmation from US Lacrosse for their membership

Please note that all returning Boys Youth Lacrosse Officials must also complete one of the three Training Sessions in order to referee Boys Youth Lacrosse games for the 2010 season.

If you are not a current member of US Lacrosse, you may register on line at www.uslacrosse.org or call (410) 235-6882 x 102

If you have any questions, please contact Ted Murphy at

    

The Connecticut Lacrosse Foundation Grant Committee would like to remind all of you that the foundation has grant monies available to individuals and organizations in the State of CT.  The next deadline for grant applications is April 15^th.  See the Grant Committee’s Mission Statement below and email Mark Duclos at with any questions.  You aren’t eligible????  Pass the word on to anyone that you think could use our help!!!

The Mission of the CT Lacrosse Foundation Grant Committee is to review requests from individuals and organizations seeking funding for the purpose of the development of the game of lacrosse in the State of Connecticut.

These grants include:

A) The development of new and existing programs in the State of CT.

B) The development of players, coaches and referees in the State of CT.

C) Financial grants-in-aid directed to the development of the game of lacrosse in the State of CT.

 D) Overall promotion of US Lacrosse membership and goodwill in the State of CT.