The University of Calgary invites you to their annual Dinos Field Hockey Indoor Invitational Tournament. The tournament will run Friday, February 13th to Sunday, February 15th.
We will be running a Women’s and Men’s tournament in the Gold Gym. The pools and game schedule will be determined once applications are received. Please fill out the attached form and return to confirm your team’s interest in entering the tournament.
Dates:
Friday, February 13th, 3:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday, February 14th, 8:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday, February 15th, 8:00am – 3:00pm
Place: University of Calgary – Gold Gym, Kinesiology Building
Accommodation: The University of Calgary host hotel is:
Four Points Sheraton
8220 Bowridge Cr. NW
Reservations: 403-288-4441, Toll-Free: 1-877-288-4441
Fax: 403-288-4442
Website: http://www.fourpointscalgarywest.com/
E-mail:
Contact: Sara Bibi Colbourne, 403-202-4405
Group Name: “U of C Field Hockey”
Room Rates: $99.00 + tax for Tradional Queen (2 queen-size beds) – 20 rooms available
$119.00 + tax for Queen Suite (2 queen-size beds + sofa bed) – 20 rooms available
** Some background – It is about 7 minutes drive from the University (but rooms are bigger and it is generally a nicer hotel). There is lots of eating places around it. For those of you familiar with Calgary, it is just west of the University, down 16th Ave. (Highway 1).
If you intend to use this hotel, you must make your reservation by Jan 12st or the hotel will release the rooms back for public sale.
Schedule: Please indicate what time your team is available to play on Friday afternoon. (Tournament starts at 3:00pm)
Entry Fee: $225.00 per senior team
Please send entry fee to:
c/o Jenn Swagar
KNA 154, Kinesiology Building
Dept. of Athletics
University of Calgary (Field Hockey)
2500 University Dr. N.W.
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4
Dinos FHC 2008 – 2009 Field Hockey Camps
Come out and learn new field hockey skills with Dinos FHC this Winter!
Co-Ed Field Hockey Jr. Camp U18 (F08DYDFH01)
The Dinos Junior Performance Camp will be comprised of both boys and girls under the age of 18. This league will consist of two full practice days to have the opportunity to learn and develop basic field hockey technical and tactical skills. The camp will be coached by the current Dinos varsity players. This camp is for boys and girls under the age of 18, and also for anyone who is a beginner or still raw in their skills. Mouth guards & shin guards are mandatory.
Cost: $150.00
When: Start Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008
End Date: Sunday, December 28, 2008
Time: 8am – 4pm
Where: Gold Gymnasium University of Calgary
Co-Ed Field Hockey High Performance (F08DYDFH02)
The Dinos High Performance Camp will be comprised of boys and girls who are at an advanced level in Field Hockey. This league will consist of two full practice days to have the opportunity to learn and develop advanced field hockey skills from high level coaches. The coaches include Jenn Swagar (Dinos Head Coach), and selected Dinos FHC Alumni.
This camp is for players who have played before and want to improve their skills. Mouth guards & shin guards are mandatory.
Cost: $150.00
When: Start Date: Saturday, December 20, 2008
End Date: Sunday, December 21, 2008
Time: 8am – 4pm
Where: Gold Gymnasium University of Calgary
More Information:
All participants must complete a Medical Form online and print off & sign a Consent Waiver online before they can participant in the program.
In agreement with the University of Calgary Field Hockey Program, coaching staff from Field Hockey Alberta may be attending the clinic as part of their talent identification process to assess potential players for Provincial Teams.
MEDIA ADVISORY—University of Calgary Dinos Athletics
Thursday, Sept. 4
10:00 a.m., Olympic Oval Lounge
On Thursday morning the Dinos will introduce the youngest student in history to compete as a varsity athlete at the University of Calgary. The 15-year-old will join the Dinos field hockey team this fall while studying in the Schulich School of Engineering. She is a Chancellor’s Club scholarship recipient, the highest academic entrance award available at the U of C, and she attended the U23 national field hockey team’s invite-only camp this past March.
Joanne Cuthbertson, Chancellor of the University of Calgary, along with Dr. Elizabeth Cannon, Dean of the Schulich School of Engineering, are scheduled to attend this announcement.
The Dinos FHC is a field hockey club which includes the University of Calgary Dinos varsity team, junior varsity squad, development programs and the program's alumni.
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