Green Ronin Announcements
 | VA High School Fencing League Needs
YOU!
 | No need to be a USFA member to participate |
| Electrical equipment can be borrowed from the club |
| See Victorica, Yonas or Jackie to become a part of
the GRFC team! |
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| Green Ronin and Coach Brown are calling out all
Virginia High
School Fencers. We will be having more meets as other club's accept
Coach Brown's challenge. Hopefully they will be challenging each
other as well in this second year of VA HS Fencing! See the
VA High School League Schedule HERE! |
| Next USFA tournaments
| Next USFA tournaments |
| Hangover Open, January 5/6 in Richmond.
Pre-registration closes on 12/31. |
| First Blood (Ratings Rally), January 12/13 in
Charlottesville |
| NAC-D in Atlanta (Matt, Brad, Taylor, and Yonas
attending) |
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| Green Ronin captains elected:
| Team Captain: Victoria Owens |
| Men's Captain: Yonas Habtemichael |
| Women's Captain: Jackie Tuttle |
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| Have photos of GRFC fencing or our members just having fun? Send
them to the
webmaster so they can get posted. |
| FUNDRAISING! We need to raise money. We may have a
yard sale and/or car washes. If you would like to organize contact
the coach or the webmaster. |
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News/Results - 2007/2008 Fencing Season
| First Blood Ratings Rally
| Garrett gets 3rd and his E08
in the Unrated Foil Event; Jackie Tuttle gets SO close
coming in at 5th; Yonas finishes 10th and Victoria 13th. The whole
club finishes in the top 1/3 of the tournament! |
| Taylor finishes 2nd and
upgrades to a D08 in D and Under Foil and upgrades to
a D08! Victoria, Elizabeth, Jackie and Garrett, and Kat come in at
13, 15, 16, 18, and 24 respectively |
| Brad wins and upgrades to
D08 in D and Under Epee. Taylor
comes in 3rd and gets his E08. Everyone joined in epee
(Elizabeth, Jackie, Victoria, Garrett)! |
| Jackie and our
friends Chris Moore and Mrs.Jones (PWFA) compete in D and Under Saber.
OK... it wasn't great but we weren't last, right? |
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| Hangover Open
| Matt Farmer gets 6th
in Mixed Foil in a very strong field! |
| Jackie Tuttle takes 3rd in
Women's Saber! |
| Our friend, Chaz is making films...
and this one you've got to see at YouTube |
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|
GRFC qualifies 4 fencers for Junior Olympics in a total of 4
events. Now the women are going! (see History for the details) |
| Elizabeth gets her "E"
rating at the JO Qualifier |
| Taylor does it again...
ups his "E" rating to "D" in foil at the Alphabet Fracas |
| Want to learn how to wire your
equipment or test it. See the ARMOURER - Brad and
schedule a training session. |
| Want to made the club bigger
and better. Recruit your friends. Bring them to a
GRFC club meeting on Fridays. See the captains for info. |
| See the History page for all
results and news. |
| A BIG THANK YOU to Duelist USA for donating 5% of their
sales at the Ronin Open to GRFC |
| Sign up for Tournaments
on askFred.net |
Parent Involvement Needed
| Parent to head incorporation effort |
| Parent /volunteers to help organize and/or transport fencers to fencing tournaments |
| Parent / volunteers to help with PWFA concession sales
(non-tournament) |
| Parent / volunteers to help with newsletter |
| Parent / volunteer to help as club advisor |
| Parents to help sell concessions at USFA tournaments at PWFA |
| PLEASE Contact Mrs. Jones or Coach Brown if you can help! |
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