Images for the Inaugural BCFC Tier 2 Game

Posted by on April 11, 2012 No comments

CFOA 2012 Quebec City Agenda

Posted by on April 2, 2012 No comments

From: Eric Cloutier [mailto:eric.cloutier@apafq.ca]
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012
Subject: CFOA 2012 Quebec City Agenda

Hi everyone in BC

The organizing committee is proud to present you the agenda for the next CFOA, which will be held from 18 to 21 May, 2012

click on this link to download it

http://www.apafq.ca/CFOADownload/AGENDA.pdf

Tier 2 Clinic

Posted by on March 31, 2012 No comments

Carey Anderson, CFL official and Senior Instructor, hosted a clinic for officials interested in doing the new BCFC Tier 2. 13 officials from BCFOA and LMFRA took part in the clinic. Assisting Carey at the clinic was Parry Steen, CFL umpire and CPFOA member.

The league starts on Saturday, April 6th and will take place in Richmond and North Delta. The league comprises 4 teams and the crews will be evaluated on each assignment.

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BCFC Tier 2 schedule

Posted by on March 29, 2012 No comments

Below is the link to the new BCFC Tier 2 Spring Football League. http://www.hometeamsonline.com/photos/football/FOOTBALLBCFC/Tier2-schedule2012.pdf
BCFOA encourages its members to take some time to go and watch some of these games.
Officials will be allocated by the BCFC allocator, Larry Rohan.

Volunteers Needed

Posted by on March 18, 2012 No comments

The BCFOA Executive would like to make its 2012 seasonal appointments to the following three committees and are looking for volunteers:

Election Committee:
Grievance Committee:
Conduct Review Committee:

Descriptions of these committees can be found in our Constitution http://www.bcfoa.ca/?page_id=17 under Article IV, COMMITTEES

Those people interested should contact Craig Nichols via at Email: secretary@bcfoa.ca by April 7th, 2012

Online NFHS Exams Schedule – 2012

Posted by on March 18, 2012 No comments

From May 30, 2012 to August 31, 2012 – Football – Part 1 (50 questions, passing mark 75%, 1 retake, 3 saves)
From June 12, 2012 to September 30, 2012 – Football – 4 Man Mechanics (50 questions, passing mark 75%, 1 retake, 3 saves)
From June 12, 2012 to September 30, 2012 – Football – 5 Man Mechanics (50 questions, passing mark 75%, 1 retake, 3 saves)
From August 13, 2012 to September 30, 2012 – Football – Part 2 (50 questions, passing mark 75%, 1 retake, 3 saves)

Remember part of the BCHS Playoff Selection Criteria is to complete these exams achieving better than 75% on average.

Never too late to go…

Posted by on March 18, 2012 No comments

Just a reminder that the CFOA Bi-Annual Conference this year is in Quebec City, May 18 to 21. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cfoa-acof.ca/content/cfoa-acof-conference-may-18-21-quebec-city. If you have any questions about the conference, you can email Dennis Abbott at dms-island@bcfoa.ca

Video Coordinator

Posted by on March 18, 2012 1 comment

The BCFOA Executive is pleased to announce a new position in our education
department that of “Video Coordinator“.

The position will assemble five (5) to ten (10) video clips on numerous
topics from game film. These clips will be used as instructional points at
this year’s education sessions and posted on the website in a Library.

Davin Overland has offered to provide his knowledge of NFHS and Canadian
rules and his excellent knowledge in computer film editing and publishing to
serve in this position for the upcoming year.

Davin will be working closing with Walter Becker, VP, High School, Gord
Hoffman, Director, Member Services – Interior and Rob Kozak, Director,
Member Services – Metro to produce this year’s clips.

Travel Reimbursement Allowance

Posted by on March 15, 2012 No comments

The BCFOA Executive apologies for the delay in distributing the travel reimbursement allowance. There were a few factors that delayed the calculated allowances and we do apologize. Cheques should begin to be mailed out this week to those members who have travel reimbursement allowance coming to them.

If you feel that you should receive a cheque but did not by March 31st, 2012; please email treasurer@bcfoa.ca & vp-high-school@bcfoa.ca by April 10th, 2012.

Tentative Schedule of Summer and Fall Clinics

Posted by on March 15, 2012 1 comment

Below is a list of tentative dates and times for the summer and fall clinic sessions for the Lower Mainland. All sessions will be held at Holy Cross Regional High School, 16193 – 88th Ave, Surrey

Tuesday, June 19 (6:30 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, June 26 (6:30 PM to 8:00 PM) – Canadian officials
Tuesday, July 10 (6:30 PM to 8:00 PM) – Canadian officials
Tuesday, July 17 (6:30 PM to 8:00 PM) – Canadian officials
Tuesday, July 24 (6:30 PM to 8:00 PM) – Canadian officials
Tuesday, August 14 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, August 21 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, August 28 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, September 4 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, September 11 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, September 25 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, October 9 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, October 23 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – Both Canadian & High School officials
Tuesday, November 5 or 12 (6:45 PM to 8:00 PM) – High School officials – PLAYOFF

The other three regions are working on their dates, times and locations. This will be published shortly. A list of Topics and Educators will be published shortly as well.

Remember part of the BCHS Playoff Selection Criteria is to attend these clinics.