Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Nationals Info

Meet up: 11 am, Friday, outside Helwell

Car assignments:
Joel's car: Kat, Mallory, Augie
Joanna's car: Brittany, James
Landon's car: Adam, Colleen, Jake, Taylor, Natalya

Things to pack:
You may only bring 1 backpack and 1 fencing bag. Pack lightly!

  • whites
  • mask
  • bodycord
  • maskcord and lame (if applicable)
  • glove
  • 1 weapon (in your bag)
  • knee high socks
  • tennis shoes
Recommended:
  • reusable water bottle
  • extra hair ties (if needed)
Leaving Nationals: 8:30 pm, Sunday (at the latest)

Note:
Please bring at least $20 to contribute to your car's gas money. Also, you are responsible for your own food during the weekend, so don't forget to bring money for that, too.

There will be some downtime, so if you need to study, you are welcome to bring your work along.

Keep your belongings close by - there have been instances of belongings going missing/being stolen.

Rooms will be according to gender.

Remember that there is no tolerance for drugs or alcohol.

Email if you have any questions! Good luck everyone!

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Bake Sale Fundraiser on Sunday

Just a reminder: we're having a bake sale this Sunday, April 1st at Eastern Market from 10 am to 2 pm. If you need to fill your fundraiser quota or just want to help the team out, please bake something or come to Eastern Market to help sell desserts.

See you there!

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Need to order more gear?

Our treasurer/secretary, Landon Elkind, will be placing a gear order on March 30th. If you need any gear, please finalize the payment with Landon beforehand. Just email him at dcelkind@gwmail.gwu.edu or message him on Facebook.

Thanks!

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Nationals Location Change

The location for USACFC Nationals has been changed! It is no longer at West Point, but has been moved to a location in Hartford, Connecticut. More news to come.

Monday, March 5, 2012

GW Fencing Article in GW Sports Today

On Thursday, March 1, Colonial Corner (part of the GW Sports Today sports blog affiliated with George Washington Today) posted a Q & A article about the GW Fencing Club. They interviewed our president (Natalya Staritskaya/Rebecca Goetzke) and secretary/treasurer (Landon Elkind), who talked about fencing equipment, why they joined the GW Fencing Club, competitions, and this season's progress.

For the article, click here!