Second Ontario Cup

The Second Provincial Qualifier and the First National / HP qualifier will be hosted by the National Capital Boys Gymnastics Academy in Nepean (Ottawa) January 30th to February 1st.

Rising Stars Camp

Oakville is hosting a Rising Stars Camp this weekend from Friday afternoon until Sunday afternoon.

OGC's Sam Tziougras and Michael Buczkowski are two of a select group of 18 up and coming Ontario boys. 

The regular training schedule resumes on Monday January 5th.

Gym Closed

Friday December 19: Due to the weather, the gym is closed today.

First competition

The first Men's competition gets underway this weekend at Gymnastics Energy in St. Catherines.

Friday night is the Provincial Tour selection.

Saturday morning starts with the Level 1 competition followed by the National Youth & Open competition and Tour selection and the day finishes with the Level 2 competition.

Sunday morning starts off with the Level 3 competition followed by the Level 4 and 5 competition.

Good luck to all competitors!!

Schedule Change

Due to the WAG Qualifier, all groups will finish training at 7:30pm on Thursday December 4th.

All groups are cancelled from Friday to Sunday.

The regular training schedule resumes on Monday December 8th.

Dave's Away

Dave's 16 hour Provincial class will be coached by Kyle this Friday, November 21st, from 12:30 to 4:30pm.

Dave's 16 hour Provincial class will be coached by Matt Grinter on Saturday, November 22nd, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm.

Dave is in Montreal at a Power Tumbling training camp

First Provincial Cup & Tour Selection Schedule

The schedule for the first competition of the 2008-09 Season is out.

National / HP Rescheduled.

I will be away at the Rising Stars / Provincial training camps this weekend.

Therefore, the 25 hr National / HP group will train on Saturday from 12:00 to 4:00 in lieu of Sunday.

Pre-competitive Rescheduled

Eric has a mid-term this Friday November 7th. Therefore, Friday's Pre-comp class has been rescheduled to Sunday November 9th from 10am to 1pm.

His end of term exam schedule should be out soon. We'll keep you informed.

PA Day

This Friday November 7th is a Halton PA Day.

Please note the following changes:

• Kyle’s 6 hr Developmental group will train from 10:30 to 12:30
• Greg’s 25 hr National/HP group will train from 12:30 to 4:30

Rising Stars & Provincial Camp

All registered Provincial competitive athletes age 8 and up (1996 and later) are invited to the Provincial Level Training Camp on November 7-9, 2008 at Bramalea Gymnastics Club (25 Rutherford Road South, Unit 6, Brampton).

This will also serve as the Rising Stars Selection camp for competitive male gymnasts ages 8 to 12 years old (1996 to 2000) who are not on the Canadian National Team. All members of Dave's 16 hour group, Sam Tziougras and Michael Buczkowski are eligible for the Rising Stars program.

We will not be staying at the hotel due to the proximity of the event. Therefore, cost for the Camp is $70 for Rising Stars candidates (see above paragraph) and $100 for all others. Please make cheques payable to Oakville Gymnastics Club. Register for the Camp with the Front Desk (Agnes et al).

Club registration for both camp is due by November 1.

Halloween

This Friday October 31st, all Flares, Development, Interclub, Pre-competitive & National / HP groups are cancelled.

Dave and Kyle's 16 hour Provincial competitive groups will train as scheduled (12:30 - 4:30) on Halloween.

Have a safe and happy Halloween!

Pre-comp rescheduled (Eric)

Due to a mid-term this Saturday October 18th, Eric's 12 hour Pre-competitive group has been rescheduled to Sunday October 19th from 10 am to 1pm.

Thanksgiving

All Saturday classes will run as scheduled.

Greg’s group is rescheduled from Sunday to Saturday from 12 to 4 pm. No training for Greg’s group on Sunday.

The gym is closed on Thanksgiving Monday.

Happy Thanksgiving!

PA Day

This Friday October 10th is a PA Day.

All classes will run as scheduled except:

• Eric’s 12 hr. Pre-competitive group will train from 10 am until 1 pm.
• Greg’s 25 hr. Competitive group will train from 1 to 4 pm.

Competitive Attire

By now, all boys should have been sized for competitive attire and the new club tracksuit.

Please have your son try on their competitive uniform. If you are unsure of the fit, have your son show their coach. If you need new attire please contact me (Greg) ASAP with your requirements. 

Jagwear will sew the singlets and shorts. Please let me (Greg) know what you need. All Jagwear orders must be in by October Tuesday October 14th. Jagwear is very busy due to the fact that there are two girls qualifiers the same weekend as ours.

Our long pants are from ‘GK’ and may be ordered through the club. We have sizers in stock. All GK orders must be in by Thursday October 16th.

All eight and nine year old gymnasts do not need to wear long pants in competition. I encourage you to save your money and let the boys focus on their competition and not on changing from longs and socks to shorts and no socks and back again.

Please be sure to put your son's name on their attire. It all looks the same and several clubs will be wearing navy shorts made by Jagwear.

Uniform Sizing

Jagwear will be at OGC on Friday September 26th from 3:30 to 5:30 pm to size the boys for singlets, shorts and longs.

Competition attire will be available for order at this time. Payment for competitive attire will be through the club. Agnes will invoice you when your order is ready for pick-up. Prices are; Singlets $35, Shorts $25 and long pants are $65.

Training attire will be also be available for sale at this time. Training singlets cost between $30 and $45. Payment for training attire is directly to Jagwear.

Class Cancellation

The 12 hour Pre-Competitive Group on Friday, September 19th has been rescheduled to Sunday, September 21 from 10:00am - 1:00pm.

If you have any questions, please speak with Eric directly.

Class Cancellations

No training for all groups the weekend of Saturday September 6th and Sunday September 7th.

The club is hosting a coaching and a judging course.

Fall Schedule

The Fall schedule starts on Wednesday September 3rd.

Please double check your son's days and times.

Gym closed for maintenance

The gym will be closed from Saturday August 30th to Tuesday September 2nd for duct cleaning.

Schedule change

"Greg's Group" will be training from 10:00 to 2:00 with Dave from Monday August 25th to Thursday August 28th.

Training on Friday August 29th is cancelled.

2008-09 Competition Schedule

Dates for the Gymnastics Ontario qualifiers and Provincials have been posted. Locations have not been finalized and it is possible that dates may change.

Competition	Date
First Qualifier	December 5, 2008
Second Qualifier	January 30, 2009
Third Qualifier	March 6, 2009
Provincials	April 3, 2009

Schedule Changes

Just a few changes to the schedule over the next few days.

The gym is closed on Thursday June 26th and Friday June 27th. We're rearranging the competitive beam and recreation areas.

No training over the July long weekend. From Saturday June 28th to Tuesday July 1st.

The 2008 summer schedule starts on Wednesday July 3rd. The schedule is in your package and on this blog.

Due to a training camp, "Greg's Group" is off on Wednesday July 3rd, but will train on Thursday July 3rd and Friday July 4th from 12:30 to 4:30 with Dave and Kyle. Regular "Greg's Group" training starts on Monday July 7th from 8:30 to 1:00.

Have great long weekend!

National Championships

Six members of the OGC Men's Team traveled to Calgary, Alberta to compete in the 2008 Canadian Championships.

Competing in the Argo High Performance (HP) category were; Michael Buczkowski, Daniel Capstick and, 2007 Argo National Champion, Cory Paterson.

Representing Oakville in the Senior HP category were Matt Grinter, Sean Lord and, National Team member, Matt Albrect.

The Argos competed compulsory routines over two days of competition. The total of the two day's scores were used to determine the All-around and apparatus awards.

The Seniors competed on the first day to determine the All-around champion and to qualify for Event Finals.

It was Michael's first Nationals and first year competing in the Argo HP category. He placed a respectable 21st out of 32 Argos.

Daniel came in at 19th place All-around, but brought home a fifth place ribbon on vault.

Cory, who was competing at his fifth Nationals, was consistent on all 12 of his routines, won his second All-around title and brought home three gold and three silver apparatus medals.

Matt Grinter placed 18th and Sean placed 19th All-around.

Matt Albrecht finished 13th All-around and qualified for vault finals where he placed sixth.

Congratulations to ALL (WAG, TUM & MAG) Oakville athletes who competed at Canadian Championships.

Greg's Group change

Due to the Gymnastics Canada AGM in Ottawa this weekend, I have had to make some changes to "Greg's Group" schedule.

Please note the following changes to the schedule:

• Friday June 20: NO training
• Saturday June 21: 12:30 to 4:30pm
• Sunday June 22: NO training.

Summer & Fall Schedules

Class Cancellations

Unfortunately, we will be cancelling ALL pre-competitive and competitive classes this Saturday, June 7, due to a pre-competitive competition.

If you have any questions please speak with your son’s coach directly.

Class Cancellation

All Provincial groups are cancelled on Saturday May 31st due to the men's competitive tryouts.

Pre-competitive groups are still on at their regular time (10am to 1pm).

Gymnastics Energy Boys Invitational

As the final event of this year's season, we have decided to attend the Gymnastics Energy Invitational. This event will once again be a great opportunity for your son to practice for future competitions in a fun and motivating environment. Please confirm if your son will be attending by Wednesday, May 28, and make any cheques payable to the Oakville Gymnastics Club.
If you have any questions please speak with Eric or Kyle.

When: Saturday June 7th, 2008

Cost: $50 All Interclub Boys

$35 All Demo Boys 7 yrs. and under

Four Eastern Canadian Champions!

The Men’s Program qualified six boys to this year’s Eastern Canadian Championships.

Eric Mariglia is the Level 3: 13+ parallel bar Gold medalist. Eric also brought home a Bronze medal for vault and placed fourth on both Floor and Rings. Overall, Eric was fifth.

In the Level 4: 13+ category, Jeremie Quek won a Silver medal on pommel horse, placed fifth on highbar and was consistent enough overall to place fourth. His teammate, Alex Danahy, tied for Gold on parallel bars and placed fourth on vault for an overall finish of seventh.

In the Argo High Performance category, Cory Paterson placed first all-around and won four apparatus Gold medals, a Silver on parallel bars and a Bronze on high bar. Teammate Daniel Capstick won high bar and added a Silver medal on vault to place fourth overall. Michael Buczkowski competed in his first Eastern’s and placed fourth on floor, fifth on rings and placed sixth all-around.

Congratulations boys!

Long Weekend

Some very minor revisions to this weekend's schedule:

Flares I (Dave): will train from 9 to 11 am on Saturday instead of Sunday. (Dave sent an email on May 9th)

National (Greg): will train from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday instead of Sunday.

Pre-comp (Eric & Kyle): NO Changes to the schedule.

Provincial I & II (Eric & Kyle): NO Changes to the schedule.

There is no training on Sunday May 18th.

The gym is closed on May 19th due to Victoria Day.

Please let your son's coach know if they will not be attending training this weekend.

Have a great weekend!

Eastern Championships

Six boys will be representing the Men's program at the 2008 Eastern Canadian Championships in Montreal this weekend.

They will be traveling by train from Toronto to Montreal, competing against boys from all of the other Eastern Provinces and visiting the National Circus School!

Eric Marilia will be representing OGC in the Level 3 category. Alex Danahy and Jeremie Quek will competing Level 4. Cory Paterson, Daniel Capstick and Michael Buczkowski will be competing in the Argo High Performance category.

Good Luck to all competitors!

Note: All Pre-competitive and Provincial schedules are unchanged.

Competitive Gymnastics Tryouts

The Men's Program is looking for new candidates for our Pre-competitive and Interclub Programs. Boys must be at least five years old by of September 2008.

The minimum time commitment is four hours per week (two days per week).

Auditions are on Saturday May 31st from 3:00 to 4:00 pm.

Please register with the office

Photo Day - Saturday May 24th

This year, all pictures that are taken of your athlete during photo day will be produced and available to purchase on a CD for $25. However, pre-registration for photo day is required.

This years' photo day will include pose pictures, group/team pictures and "new" action shots. Approximately 50 pictures per CD.

Action shots of the Women's programme will be taken on Bars and Beam. Men's will be on P-Bars and Rings. Tumbling will be Tumble Track and Trampoline. Attire should be club suits.

There will be multiple photographers available allowing us to photograph more than one athlete at a time. Please understand, should all athletes pre-register, we will have almost 200 athletes to "shoot" and this is the first time organizing an action shoot.

Schedule will be issued/posted after the total # of athletes is confirmed. Approximate start time is 3:30 pm.

Since some gymnasts will be at a competition on May 24^th, the main team pictures will start when these groups are at the gym. The club hosting this meet are aware that this is our photo day and are accommodating us by having our athletes finish a little earlier. Any athlete that is at the competition earlier in the day will still have the opportunity to be photographed.

Please fill out the registration form and return, to Agnes no later than May 3^rd.

NOTE:
Due to the data management required to make the CD and the actual organization of the shoot itself, only athletes that have pre-registered will have their pictures taken and put on a CD.

If you decide not to register your athlete for photo day, we please ask that your athlete be available May 24^th to participate in the team/group pictures.

Note: We may also use some pictures taken to update our website.

We will need some volunteers to help on Photo Day and a posting will be put up on the volunteer board.

Class Cancellations

All Provincial level classes are cancelled on Friday April 18th due to Springfest (pre-comp meet).

All Pre-competitive classes are cancelled on Saturday April 19th due to the competition the previous day.

Flares Re-scheduled

Both Flares I & II groups will train this Saturday April 12 from 9 to 11am instead of Sunday April 13. Dave is in Belleville at a Tumbling meet.

The Flares II group is training on Saturday as a make-up for April 21. Dave will be in BC for a Tumbling meet.

Canadian Championships

The Men's program has qualified six boys / men to the 2008 Canadian Championships.

Argo High Performance gymnasts Cory Paterson, Daniel Capstick, Michael Buczkowski and Senior HP gymnasts Matt Albrecht, Matt Grinter and Sean Lord will all represent OGC and Team Ontario in Calgary.

Eastern Canadian Championships

The Men's program has qualified six boys to "Easterns".

Congratulations to Alex Danahy, Cory Paterson, Daniel Capstick, Eric Mariglia, Jeremie Quek and Michael Buczkowski.

The boys will travel to Montreal May 9th to the 11th to represent OGC and Team Ontario.

Provincials Results

Another successful Men's Provincial Championships for Oakville.

Three All-around Provincial Champions.
Nathan Bollinger (Level 1), Cory Paterson (Argo HP) and Matthew Albrecht (Senior HP) all won their respective categories.

Four All-around Silver Medalists
Adam Kassam (Level 3: under 15yrs), Alex Danahy (Level 4: 11-15yrs), Brad Schnurr (Level 4: 16+) and Sean Lord (Senior HP) each placed second in their respective categories.

Twenty Two Apparatus Gold Medals
Adam, Brad, Christopher Hazineh, Cole Becker, Cory, Daniel Capstick, Matt Albrecht, Matt Grinter, Nathan and Sean Lord all won one or more events.

Eighteen Apparatus Silver Medals
Adam, Alex, Brad, Cory, Matt Albrecht, Nathan, Robert Wilson, Sam Tziougras and Sean all placed second on one or more events

Eight Apparatus Bronze Medals
Adam, Alex, Brad, Camden Palkovic, Matt A., Matt G., Nathan and Sean all placed third on one or more events

Complete results are available here

Springfest

The next Invitational competition for the Pre-comps is "Springfest" hosted by the Bramalea Gymnastics Club (map).

There are two different flights on Friday April 18th:

1. From 3 to 6:30 pm for all boys 7 years of age and under.
2. From 6 to 9:30 pm for all boys 8 years of age and over.

Please allow plenty of time for travel due to the time of day and the location of the gym.

Registration for this competition is $50 payable to the Oakville Gymnastics Club. Please register with the main office by Wednesday, April 2.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask either Eric or Kyle.

Schedule Changes (ver. 1.2)

The following training schedule has been adjusted to reflect the changes brought forth by the most current version (1.2) of the Provincial Championships schedule.

Thursday April 3:

1. Greg's group; Regular training
2. Eric & Kyle's groups; 4:30 to 7:00 (early finish)

Friday April 4:

1. Cole, Sam and all Level 3s train from 12:30 to 2:00 with Eric.
2. Pre-competitive has been moved to Monday April 7 (4:30 to 7:30)

Saturday April 5:

1. Pre-comps are training from 10 to 1 with Kyle and C.I.T.

Sunday April 6:

1. Flares I: regular training with Dave (9 to 11)
2. Greg's group: no training

Monday April 7:

1. Greg's group; no training.
2. Pre-comps are training from 4:30 to 7:30 with Eric and Kyle.
   

Jurassic Results

Another successful Jurassic Classic.

Daniel Captstick brought home a High Bar Bronze medal and placed seventh all-around.

Cory Paterson won Pommel Horse, Rings and Parallel Bars and came second on Vault, High Bar and all-around.

Provincial's Schedule

Provincials Schedule version 1.2 (march 25, 2008) is now available.

Please double check your son's competition date and time.

Easter Training

On March 21, the gym is closed due to Good Friday. Saturday and Sunday Pre-comp, Provincial and National groups will be run as per the regular schedule. Both Flares groups will run from 9 to 11am on Sunday.

On Easter Monday:

• Both the Flares groups (I & II) will run from 4 to 6pm
• The Pre-competitive group (9 hrs.) are in from 1:00 to 4:00pm
• The Provincial groups (12 & 16 hrs.) are in from 4:00 to 7:00pm
• Greg's group is in from 9am to 12pm

Happy Easter!

OWG Team Champions

Camden Palkovic, Cory Paterson and Jeremie Quek all brought home a golden souvenir from the 2008 Ontario Winter Games. All of the boys put forth excellent performances to put "Team A" in first against five other Teams.

Fellow OGC member, Daniel Capstick, was the team captain for "Team E". Dan put together some solid routines for his team, but we missed having him in our group.

Thanks to Cheng Quek for the photo

"Provincials" Registration Fees

On March 19th, registration fees for the Provincial Championships are due to Agnes. These fees were not included in your initial payment due to the qualification process.

The fees are payable to the Oakville Gymnastics Club (Provincial Stream $65, Argo & Tyro $130 and Senior $80)

Ontario Winter Games

The Ontario Winter Games gets underway this Thursday in Barrie. This is a multi-sport Games and is a stepping stone towards the coveted Canada Winter Games.

Opening ceremonies are at Blue Mountain and the gymnastics venue is the 50,000 square foot field house on Base Borden.

Six teams will be competing against each other for the Team title. There are no individual awards.

Oakville has qualified four boys on two different teams. Camden Palkovic, Cory Paterson and Jeremie Quek are all members of Team 1 and Daniel Capstick is the lone OGC member on Team 5 - we still like you Dan.

Good luck to all and enjoy your Games experience.

Flares I & II

Dave is away in Poland judging a tumbling World Cup.

On Thursday March 6; Matt Albrecht will coach the Flares I group from 4 - 6pm and Matt Grinter will coach the Flares II group from 6 - 8 pm.

Both of the substitute coaches are in their twenties, certified and experienced coaches and Senior High Performance athletes.

A reminder that over the March Break, both Flares I & II groups will train together on Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 to 4:00.

Third Qualifier Results

The Oakville Men’s Program brought home 48 medals this weekend with Brad Schnurr (Level 4 16+), Cory Paterson (Argo HP) and Sean Lord (Senior HP) winning their respective categories.

Apparatus gold medalists include; Adam Kassam (2), Alex Danahy, Brad Schnurr (2), Camden Palkovic, Cory Paterson (3), Daniel Capstick, Matt Albrecht (4) and Sean Lord.

Other apparatus medalists include; Chris Rome, Eric Mariglia, Jeremie Quek, Kieran Byrne and Matt Grinter.

Congratulations to all of the boys for some great performances!

Canuck Cup

Due to a lack of registration, Futures has cancelled the boys' session.

Woodstock Invitational

Congratulations to all of the boys that competed at the Woodstock invitational meet.

March Break Schedule

Revised training schedule for the March Break week is below.




Please Note:

• All classes on Saturday March 8th and Sunday March 9th are cancelled.
• All classes on Saturday March 15th and Sunday March 16th are cancelled.

Please advise your son's coach if they will not be attending training during the March Break.

Third Provincial & Second National Qualifier Schedule

The Schedule for the next Qualifier hosted by The East York Gymnastics Club (map) is on the Gymnastics Ontario web site.

Woodstock Invitational

The schedule for the competition is prepared and the boys are ready to show you their work!

What to Wear:
The boys must wear their normal training attire (gymnastics shorts and singlet).

What to Bring:
The boys should bring a tightly secured water bottle (to avoid spilling) and a small snack (preferably cut up fruit in a container – no products containing nuts). There may not be a place to put garbage so anything they bring should be easy to put back in their bag (a small sports bag/knapsack that is easy to carry).

Please arrive at the competition a minimum of 15 minutes prior to march-in.

Please see attached for schedule and club address. We also suggest that you bring a camera to capture the precious moments – however flashes are not permitted at competitions.

As coaches, we are encouraging the boys to focus on performing to the best of their ability and to have fun. We encourage you to take the same approach. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.

We hope that everyone enjoys the experience!

Men’s OGC Coaching Staff

Blackjack

Cory and I have been invited by the Junior National Team Coach, Markos Baikas, to attend the Blackjack Invitational in Vegas from Thursday February 7th to Sunday February 10th.

This is Cory’s second international competition, but his first competing in a team format.

Due to my absence, please note the following changes to the schedule;

• Thursday afternoon; no change (4:00 to 6:30)
• Friday afternoon; cancelled.
• Sunday morning; training times changed to 11:00 to 3:00. Coach is Dave Harris.
• Monday morning; cancelled.
• Monday afternoon; no change (4:00 to 7:00)

Congratulations

Oakville male gymnasts returned home from Windsor last weekend a little heavier after competing in the Second Provincial / First National Qualifiers.

A competition that may be remembered as much for the journey to the competition as for the competitive performances due to a Winter snowstorm that made traveling to Windsor a somewhat hectic.

The Oakville Men’s Program won a total of 57 medals over the weekend with Nathan Bollinger (Level 1), Cory Paterson (Argo HP) and Matt Albrecht (Senior HP) winning their respective categories.

Apparatus gold medalists include; Adam, Kassam, Alex Danahy, Brad Schnurr (5), Cole Becker, Camden Palkovic, Cory Paterson (3), Eric Mariglia, Matt Albrecht, Matt Grinter (3), Nathan Bollinger (3), Robert Wilson and Sean Lord (2).

Other medal winning performances include; Chris Rome, Daniel Capstick, Jeremie Quek and Kieran Byrne.

Congratulations to all of boys!

Good Luck!

Good Luck to all of the boys competing at the First National and Second Provincial Qualifier this weekend!

Second Qualifier Map

Directions to the Second Qualifier in Windsor from Gymnastics Ontario

Family Day

Due to the new "Family Day" statutory holiday, all training on Monday February 18th has been cancelled.

Enjoy the day with your family.

Woodstock Invitational Competition

We are excited to invite Eric and Kyle's 9 hour Pre-competitive teams to this season’s first invitational competition.

We will be attending the WGC (Woodstock Gymnastics Club) Centennial Cup. We have been given positive reviews from other clubs about their past experiences at this event and look forward to attending it for the first time.

We strongly recommend that ALL of the boys on the Team take part. Not only is it good preparation for the future, but it gives the boys a chance to show their families what they have been learning.

Last year, all the boys that attended the competitions had very good experiences. As coaches, we will be placing emphasis on performing routines to the best of their ability and encourage you to take a similar approach.

Your son was handed a hard copy of the memo after class on Friday January 18th. Please refer to that document for further information.

We will indicate to each family the appropriate competitive level and time of competition when the schedule is distributed.

Please confirm your intent to participate with Agnes in the main office with a $45 cheque payable to "Oakville Gymnastics Club" by Wednesday, January 23,

If you have any questions, please feel free to ask Eric or Kyle.

Revised training due to Second Qualifer

Some modifications to the training schedule:

1. Regular training for all groups on Thursday January 31st.
2. Training for Level 2, 3 & 4 on Friday from 1 to 2:30 pm only
3. NO Flares (4 hr.) or Pre-comp (9 hr.) training from Friday to Sunday inclusive.
4. NO morning training for the National Group on Monday February 4th.
5. Regular training for Level 1 & 2 on Monday February 4th.
6. NO training for Level 3 & 4 on Monday February 4th.

New National Judges!

Oakville now has three new Men's National Level Judges!

Congratulations to Matt Albrecht, Matt Grinter and Sean Lord for successfully upgrading from Provincial Level 4 to National I.

The MAG program now has nine men's judges from Judge in Training (JIT) all the way to FIG Brevet (International). They are; Alex Danahy, Adam Kassam, Brad Schnurr, Jeremie Quek, Dave Harris, Matt Albrecht, Matt Grinter, Sean Lord and I.

Look for an OGC judges photo after the next competition.

Summer Break

The last day of the 2007-08 Season will be Friday June 27th.

The first day of the 2008-09 Season will be Wednesday July 2nd.

Our two week break will be from July 21st (finish on the 18th) to August 4th (start on the 5th).

Enjoy the Summer!

Schedule Change (Greg's Group)

Two changes to Greg's schedule this weekend:

1. Friday's training will finish at 5:30.
2. Sunday has been rescheduled to Saturday from 1:00 to 5:00.

Matt Albrecht Named to Senior Team

After a one year hiatus due to shoulder surgery, Matt Albrecht is back on the Senior National Team.

Matt one of four Men's National Team members at O.G.C. Chase Norman, Cory Paterson and Daniel Capstick are also members.

Congratulations Matt!

Second Qualifier schedule is out

The schedule for the Second Qualifier in Windsor has been posted on the GO website here.

Regular Schedule Resumes

Our regular training schedule resumes on Saturday the 5th of January. If you don't usually attend on Saturdays, you start on Sunday.

For those in Eric's nine hour group, remember that his Tuesday night class has been moved to Wednesday nights (4:30 - 7:30).