Tournament Information sheet Thanks for participating in YMCA Calgary s Play it Forward Soccer Marathon. All proceeds of this event will go to the Strong Kids Fund which helps youth participate in YMCA programs locally, in Bogota, Colombia or in Ukraine, through our international partnerships. Enclosed in your welcome package you will find information about these great programs. Event Details: Play it Forward Soccer Marathon 10am 2pmm March 23, 2013 Genesis Centre 7556 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, AB You have been assigned a one hour time slot to play soccer. All participants must arrive 1 hour prior to their start time in order to register, and mustt arrive to their respectivee bench area 30 min prior to their start time to receive instruction and adequately warm up. Registration fee ($30 for adults or $15 for youth 18 or under) will be reimbursed on event day to participants who raise a minimum of $100 in pledges. All pledges must be submitted on event day. Please see below for tournament rules and regulations. No physical aggression toward other players or disputing with ourr volunteer officials will be tolerated. Let s keep it fun. Tournament Specific Rules (basic indoor soccer rules to follow): This indoor tournament will consist of 2 different teams per hour from 10am 2pm. Five players and one goal keeper per team are permitted on the field at the same time. Unlimited substitutions are allowed on the fly and are recommended every 2 minutes to allow for equal playing time and to reduce injuries and over exhaustion. Goalkeeper position will be rotated through the team every goal scored/conceded unless team has a volunteer keeper for the entire duration of the game. No off sides or 3 line rule will be enforced. ALL FREE KICKS/RESTARTS ARE INDIRECT, meaning ball must be touched by at least two players before hitting the net in order for a goal to be awarded. Defensivee players must be 5 yards away in all directions. A player who receives a yellow card must sub out, but may re enter at next eligible opportunity. A player who receives a red card will be sent off the field for the remainder of the match and must leave the entire field area. Teams do not play short on field after send off. NO SLIDE TACKLES. A slide tackle that is not deemedd reckless, careless or in excessive force will be given a yellow card; should a slide tackle be deemed reckless, carelesss or with intent to injure, an automatic red card will be given resulting in a game ejection. 1
All players must wear some type of athletic shoe. A player is not allowed to play in socks, bare feet or cleats. Shin pads are strongly recommended but not mandatory. Matches are 60 minutes (25 minute halves, with 5 minutes intermission and 3 minutes startt up). Ball is out of bounds if it strikes the roof or netting. Indoor Soccer Rules: Object of game: The game begins by each team consisting of 5 players and one goal keeper standing at on their respective halves of the field and facing the centre line. The game is in play once the team who has possession kicks the ball forward over the centree line. The object of the game to get the ball in the opponent s net without using one s hands (players cannot touch the ball with their shoulders to finger tips). Only goalkeepers may use their hands to stop the ball from going into the net, and may only do so within their marked crease. A hand ball or any other foul will result in a stoppagee in play and a free kick granted to the opposing team. The ball must be still and the defending team must be 5 yards back before the free kick can be taken. Out of Bounds: If the ball hits the ceiling, a free kick is given to the opposing team directly under the area where the ball hit the ceiling. If the ball hits the outer net above the boards, a free kick is granted to the opposing team at the sideline nearest the area where the ball was kicked out of bounds. If the ball hits the netting behind the net, a corner kick is granted to the opposing team taken at the closest corner of where the ball was kicked outt of bounds. Once a goal is scored each team must return to their respective halves and face the centre line. The game will resume once the ball is passed forward over the centre line. The team who scores the most goals by the end of the game wins the match. 2
PLAY IT FORWARD Tournament Time Slots 10:00am 11:00am 11:00am 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:00pm 1:00pm 2:00pm **Please arrive 1 hour prior to your assigned time slot to register** Where Genesis Centre 7556 Falconridge Blvd NE Calgary, AB YMCA Play it Forward Soccer Marathon Please complete this form and bring with you on tournament day. Entry Fees Adults $30 Youth (8Y 17Y) $15 Optional Pledge Package Raise a minimum of $100 in pledges for YMCA Strong Kids Campaign or International Initiatives and receive a refund on your entry fee. Pledge packages are available online or at any YMCA Calgary location. Name (please print clearly) Birthdate (if under 18 Y) Gender (please check one) Address: Phone: Email Address: female male Assigned Time Slot Pledge Packages Please hand in your completed pledge packages on event day. Tournament Info See following page for tournament specific info, rules and regulations. YMCACalgary.org Payment Method (Must be made in person or over the phone) Total Amount: $ Credit Card No. Expiry Date: Signature: VISA MasterCard AMEX Cheque (Payable to YMCA Calgary) Media Release I give my permission for YMCA Calgary to use any photographs, video tapes, or audio tapes that may be taken of me or my family while participating in the YMCA Calgary Fun Run for promotional or educational purposes (e.g. posters, brochures, ads, etc.). I agree that the photos, video footage and/ or audiotape may be used without limitation on time or frequency. Participant Signature: Date: Signature of Parent/Guardian if Participant is under 18: Liability Waiver In consideration of your acceptance of this soccer event entry, I for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, forever waive, release and discharge any and all rights, demands, claims for damages and causes of suit or action known or unknown, that I may have against YMCA Calgary and all participating sponsors, supports, directors, officers, employees, and agents of such parties, for any and all injuries in any manner arising from my participation in said soccer event, I attest and verify that I have full knowledge of the risks involved in this soccer event, that I assume those risks, that I will assume and pay my own medical and emergency expenses in the event of an accident, illness or other capacity, regardless of whether I have authorized such expenses and that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained to participate in this soccer event. Participant Signature: Date: Signature of Parent/Guardian if Participant is under 18:
Submit complete pledge form with funds collected to any YMCA Calgary branch or bring with you on event day. Saturday Mar 23, 2013 Genesis Centre First Name Last Name Address Email Phone Number SPONSOR'S NAME ADDRESS CITY, PROV POSTAL CODE EMAIL PLEDGE AMOUNT CHOOSE INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT PAYMENT RECEIVED Credit Card * Colombia Ukraine Strong Kids Cash Cheque Visa MC AMEX TOTAL: Tax receipts will be issued for donations over $20.00. * If a sponsor is paying by credit card, please have them fill out a pledge card as well. Signature:
Our Community is Global The YMCAs of Alberta and the YMCA of Bogotá have sustained a multi lateral partnership for over 30 years. YMCAs in Alberta financially support programs in Bogotá, Colombia that prevent youth from becoming involved in vulnerable activities such as gang activity, child labour, involvement in the sex trade, and home abandonment. YMCA Bogotá Partnership Despite limited resources, YMCA of Bogotá is working to improve social conditions throughh building healthy communities through values based programming with families. Programs such as the YMCA Bogotá Home Abandonment program provide a sense of community and a safe haven for kids. You can help kids in Bogotá to... Build friendships in a safe environment Be empowered to stand up for their rights Access nutritional meals and develop a healthy lifestyle Increase self esteem and lead positive change Kids Are Our Future Support YMCA Bogotá The YMCA Calgary Strong Kidss Campaign helps children and youth in the poorest barrios of Bogotá attend YMCA programs regardless of financial means. To make a donation, simply check the YMCA Bogotá box on your YMCA Strong Kids Campaign Pledge Card For more information about our partnership with YMCA Bogotá, visit ymcacalgary.org or contact Jason Lidberg, Assistant General Manager: phone 403 537 1716 or email jlidberg@calgary.ymca.ca
Our Community is Global YMCA Calgary and YMCA Ukraine formed an exciting partnership in 2006. Through exchanges, relationship building and resource sharing, young YMCA leaders in Canada and Ukraine are being empowered to make a difference in their community. YMCA Ukraine Partnership YMCAs build healthy communities through values based programming with youth. In 21 cities across Ukraine, dedicated YMCA volunteers run programs focused on sports, camping, leadership, dance, and theatre. Despite limited resources, they are addressingg major social issues in Ukraine such as unemployment, drug and alcohol abuse, and HIV/AIDS awareness. You can help kids in Ukraine to Participate in healthy and safe activities Make new friends and learn positive values Experiencee sports, arts, and the outdoors Develop confidence and lead positive change Kids Are Our Future Support YMCA Ukraine The YMCA Calgary Strong Kidss Campaign helps children and youth in Ukraine attend YMCA programs regardless of financial means. To make a donation, simply check the YMCA Ukraine box on your YMCA Strong Kids Campaign Pledgee Card. For more information about our partnership with YMCA Ukraine, visit ymcacalgary.org or contact Jason Lidberg, Assistant General Manager: phone 403 537 1716 or email jlidberg@calgary.ymca.ca.
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