Last Update: Jan. 20, 2012
News, Updates & Announcements: ~ Club
will be CLOSED Sat. 1/21/12 due to the weather forecast. Stay safe!
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Living Social Deal: 90-Min Intro-to Fencing Class--Great way to try out first-hand what fencing is all about!! Small Group Class setting limited to 6-8 students per class.
One-time all inclusive price (reg. $50) includes class fee, equipment rental fee and one-day club membership fee. Class
is 1 hr 30 mins long. Please get to the class 15 minutes early for equipment fitting. Classes filled on a first-come
first-serve basis. Class available every FIRST Thursday of the month, 5 to 6:30pm, by reservation only via e-mail
FVFA@comcast.net. Intro-to-Fencing Class attendees get 10% off the regular beginner session rates or 5% off any Summer Clinic (see below for
details). Also enjoy higher priority when signing up for the beginner session or summer clinics.
~ Upcoming Beginner Sessions (8-week courses for adults
and children 10+ with no fencing experience): Enrollment now open for a new Tuesday Beginner Session starting
on January 3rd!! E-mail me at FVFA@comcast.net if you'd like to sign up or if you'd like to be notified when enrollment opens for future beginner sessions (Tuesday
or Saturday); and download the Beginner Session Registration package from HERE! At FVFA we have one of the best fencing programs in the State of Connecticut,
so let me assure you it's worth the wait for a new session--it's better to wait for a top-notch class than not waiting and
catching bad habits in the meantime. A list of all the programs offered
at FVFA (for all ages) can be found here! Get started ASAP!
~ Information for the Beginner Youth Fencing Program for boys and girls ages 7-8-9 is NOW
AVAILABLE! A new class is scheduled to start in March 2011. Please e-mail me at FVFA@comcast.net today so I can send you details!
~ SPRING ADULT EPEE FENCING LEAGUE, MONDAYS 7 to 9pm:
A new Course and League starts in April! If you are an adult (16+) and are interested in fun social competitive
fencing, then contact me right away for the Spring Adult Epee Course and League!! For more info click here!
~ 2011-12 FVFA Tournament Schedule now posted HERE! Pre-register via mail (non-refundable) at least ONE week in advance gives you a $5 discount!!
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Wish you could get a college scholarship or fence on a NCAA collegiate team? If you're a middle school or
high school student and you're interested, e-mail me NOW--start training now, before it's too late!, and YOU
could qualify for a college fencing scholarship!
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Next time you're at the club, check out the cool new FVFA water bottles (leakproof this time!!) and FVFA sport packs
(great for shoes or fencing mask!)!! They're just $6 each or $10 for both. Get yours today!
~ If you are already a competitive fencer
(from any fencing club/program in the area), take the FVFA Private Lesson Challenge!! Basically
you sign up to take 3 months of private lessons (1 per week) with Coach Mal-sun and if your fencing does not feel like it
has improved, you get ALL your money back!! You can start immediately, so contact Mal-sun at FVFA@comcast.net ASAP. FVFA Membership
and representation NOT required for the first 3 months.
~ Click here for FVFA logo apparel and merchandise or ask to visit the
Pro Shop at the Club!
