2006-2007 CAPS tryouts set for Sept. 9-10
by Matthias Luecke

CAPS TO PROVIDE COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS TO ANTON FURLANI INTERNATIONAL CUP AT TRYOUTS
 
August 30, 2006 -  Bob O'Doherty, President of the National Capitals Volleyball Club, announced today that the club has made a significant commitment towards the purchase of tickets to the upcoming Anton Furlani International Cup from September 6th to 9th at Scotiabank Place.

"We are pleased to announce that all girls trying out for the CAPS 15U, 16U, 17U and 18U teams on the weekend of September 9-10 will receive complimentary tickets to the bronze and gold medal matches of the first ever Anton Furlani International Cup slated for 2:00pm and 4:00pm on Saturday, September 9th at Scotiabank Place," said O'Doherty.  "In order to accommodate this commitment by the club, we have revised the CAPS tryouts schedule by moving the 16U girls' tryouts from the afternoon of Saturday, September 9th to the morning of Sunday, September 10th, and offering pre-registration for our 15U and 16U tryouts on Saturday morning." O'Doherty continued, "This action by our club is a clear indication of our commitment to support Canada's National Team programs and the growth and development of volleyball in the Ottawa area."
 
The revised schedule for CAPS 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 17U and 18U girls tryouts is as follows:
 
Saturday, Sept. 9th:
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17U (born 1990) and
18U (born 1989):
Registration:  8:30am - 9:00am
Tryout:  9:00am - 12:00 noon
15U (born 1992) and
16U (born 1991):
Pre-registration only for complimentary AFI Cup ticket:  10:00am - 11:00am
 
Sunday, Sept. 10th:
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15U (born 1992) and
16U (born 1991):
Registration (for those who did not pre-register):  8:30am - 9:00am
Tryout:  9:00am - 12:00 noon
13U (born 1994) and
14U (born 1993):
Registration: 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Tryout:  1:00pm - 4:00pm
FUNdamentals Clinic:  1:00pm - 4:00pm
All competitive and non-competitive players welcome!
(Tryout to follow at a later date)
12U (born 1995):
Look for information on Spikes Program in October!

15U and 16U girls must pre-register on Saturday morning to pick up their complimentary ticket to the Anton Furlani International Cup's bronze and gold medal games later that day.

$20 tryout fee also gets you a CAPS t-shirt.  All CAPS tryouts are at St. Pius X High School, 1481 Fisher Avenue.

For more information on playing opportunities with the National Capitals Volleyball Club, please contact Cathy O'Doherty, Director of Volleyball Programs, at 723-5642.  See you on the 9th!
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