PLANNING MEETING FOR THE 2020 LACROSSE SEASON

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 29TH
7PM
INVISTA CENTRE BOARDROOM A

We need ALL families with an interest in playing lacrosse in 2020 to be represented at this planning meeting. We need NEW people to come out and support this association.

The only way to ensure your child can play lacrosse going forward is to come out and contribute. We need some people to contribute in bigger ways than others but we need everyone to come out to show support. We had great feedback after last season and we want to grow and continue that success.

Here are some of the major roles we need filled ASAP. Please read and consider. They require no lacrosse knowledge or experience. If you think you may be interested, please let me know before the meeting if you can.

President: Oversees the operation of the association – ensures operations are in compliance with the OLA. Represents or ensures we have representation at zone 5 meetings. Has signing authority. Tana Wells (acting president) will help guide someone into this role over the course of this year.

Vice President: Assists the President with the operation of the association. Shares in the responsibilities of ensuring the association is represented at zone 5 meetings. Has signing authority.

Secretary: · Receive and disperse all correspondence. Record and distribute minutes of all KLA Board, Annual and other meetings of the Association. Maintain a list of all Directors and contact information.
Has signing authority.

Treasurer: Responsible for all the financial record-keeping for the association. Formulate a budget for the season. Keep an accurate account of all receipts and disbursements. Prepare and present an annual financial statement at the Annual General Meeting. Has Signing Authority.

Registrar: Responsible for organizing and completing the online registration of all players. Assisting people with the online process when needed. Our past registrar will work with someone new to get them comfortable with this role.

Any questions feel free to ask by contacting Tana Wells at twells1841@gmail.com

We will be holding our AGM for the 2019 season on Thursday, October 24th at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the Cataraqui Arena in the Meeting Room.

Please plan to attend to provide feedback on this past season .

We are also looking for people to come forward and volunteer for the 2020 season. We all want to have a well run program for our children to play this great sport of lacrosse…Canada’s first national sport but it takes people coming forward and volunteering to help in some capacity.

Note the dates and times of the tryouts have changed!!!

The tryouts for the 2019 Midget Rep Box Lacrosse team will be held on Tuesday April 23rd and Wednesday April 24th.

Tues Apr 23rd at Henderson Arena (Amherstview) 8:30 -10:00pm
Wed Apr 24th at Henderson Arena (Amherstview 7:00 – 8:30pm

All players trying out for the Midget Rep Box team MUST be registered prior to participating in the tryouts. To register please go to the 2019 Box Lacrosse Registration page found under the Registration tab drop down menu at the top of the page.

If you have any questions about the Midget Rep Box team please contact team manager, Janet Pomeroy.

If you encounter any issues or have any questions about your registration please contact our registrar, Diane Osborne.

PLEASE NOTE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGES TO THE START OF THE LACROSSE SEASON***

Spring has finally sprung and that means it is time for the Box Lacrosse season to start!

The House League teams for all age divisions will begin Tuesday, April 16th at Cataraqui Arena (Kingston).
Paperweights (birth year 2015-2013) 5:30 – 6:30pm
Tyke (birth year 2012-2011) 5:30 – 6:30pm
Novice (birth year 2010-2009) 5:30 – 6:30pm
Peewee (birth year 2008-2007) 5:30 – 6:30pm
Bantam (birth year 2006-2005) 6:30 – 7:30pm
Midget (birth year 2004-2003) 6:30 – 7:30pm

The Girls teams will start as follows:
Peewee Girls – Monday, April 22nd 6:30 – 7:30pm Henderson Arena (Amherstview)
Intermediate Girls – Wednesday, April 24th 7:30-9pm Memorial Arena (Kingston)

Time to get that equipment ready! Please check out the Box Lacrosse Equipment page under the About Lacrosse tab at the top of the page for a list of required equipment for all age divisions except Paperweight. The paperweight division require a CSA Approved helmet with facemask, gloves and a lacrosse stick. If you have questions about equipment please ask prior to the first night by emailing us.

Box House League for Paperweight to Midget starts Tuesday, April 16th.

Peewee Girls starts Monday, April 22nd.

Intermediate Girls starts Wednesday, April 24th.