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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">It’s almost time to kickoff the spring season! In this
e-mail you will find information about upcoming clinics, leagues, camps and
registration deadlines.</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Announce Items</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><ol><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Free Girls’ Learn to Play Clinic this Sunday</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Spring Reign Registration is Still Open</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Boys’ Club League Registration Now Open</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Fall Bid 2015 Save the Date</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">High School Girls’ Winter Hat League Potluck</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Summer Camp Registrations Open</span></li></ol><p></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:16.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>1. GUM
Clinic this Sunday!</b> - <span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">Seattle Underground (women's club team) and DiscNW
Uprising (U16 YCC girls' team) are collaborating to host a <u>FREE</u> Learn to
Play Girls' Ultimate Movement (GUM) clinic this Sunday, March 1st! No
experience necessary - come learn and have fun with us! For questions please
contact Heather Ann Brauer at </span><a href="mailto:heatherann.brauer@gmail.com">mailto:heatherann.brauer@gmail.com</a><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">. Like GUM on </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/gumultimate">Facebook</a><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">!</span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:16.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">What:</span></b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)"> GUM Learn to Play Ultimate
Frisbee Clinic<br>
<b>Who:</b> Girls ages 7 - 13<br>
<b>When:</b> Sunday, March 1st, 1-4PM<br>
<span class=""><b>Where:</b>
Franklin High School (3013 S. Mount Baker Blvd, Seattle, WA)</span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>2. <u><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Spring Reign Signups Open</span></u></b> - Spring Reign returns to Burlington, WA on April
25th/26th. Each year 90 teams (HS, MS, and ES) congregate for the world's
largest youth tournament. The bid window is open until March
11th (this is also the last day to apply for <a href="http://www.discnw.org/events/TeamAid/">financial aid</a>). We hope you'll join us!</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>3. <u><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Boys’ Club League Registration Open</span></u> </b>- Spring has sprung and it brings with it the boys club spring
league, grades 9-12. This year you can sign up as an individual, small pod, or
a full boys team (full teams must supply their own coach). This year has also
removed the ringer rule so we encourage all players to come join us. Signups
close mid-march. </font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>4. Fall Bid 2015</b> –
Save the date for our 5<sup>th</sup> annual Fall Bid auction and dinner to
benefit our Youth Development Fund. We will be returning to the Swedish
Cultural Center on <b>Saturday, November 14<sup>th</sup>, 2015</b>. <span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">DiscNW’s </span><span style="color:windowtext;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><a href="https://www.discnw.org/about/youthDevelopmentFund.html">Youth Development Fund</a></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><a href="https://www.discnw.org/about/youthDevelopmentFund.html"> </a>(YDF) finances youth activities and initiatives designed to
promote the sport of Ultimate and support the participation of underserved
populations in the sport. Examples include free or inexpensive youth Ultimate
camps, financial aid for DiscNW youth events, grants for new youth groups, disc
donations, and more.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:16.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">5. </span></b><a href="https://www.discnw.org/events/wintergirlshat/"><b>High School Girls’ Winter Hat
League</b></a><b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)"> End-Of-Season Potluck!</span></b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)"> – Join us to celebrate the end
of our first successful high school girls’ hat league on Sunday, March 8<sup>th</sup>
at </span><a href="https://www.discnw.org/fieldareas/332/">Montlake Park</a><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">. The girls will showcase their
skills in a 5v5 tournament from 10:00-11:30am and from 11:30-12:00pm there will
be food and socializing.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:16.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)">6. Summer Camp Registrations Now Open</span></b><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35)"> – Sign up for one of our three
summer camps! </span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:16.1pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.discnw.org/events/SeattleUltimateCamps/" style="line-height:16.1pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Seattle Youth Ultimate Camps</a><span style="line-height:16.1pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(20,24,35)"> (ages 8-18) will be returning
again this summer for three week-long sessions.</span></li><li><a href="https://www.discnw.org/events/EastsideCamp/" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16.1pt">Eastside
Youth Ultimate Camps</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16.1pt;color:rgb(20,24,35)">
(ages 8-14) – This is the inaugural year for our Eastside Youth Summer Ultimate
Camp. The camp will be held at Robinswood Park in Bellevue on August 3-7, 2015.</span></li><li><a href="https://www.discnw.org/events/VCULTCamp/" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16.1pt">VC
Ultimate Leadership Training Camp</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:16.1pt;color:rgb(20,24,35)"> (ages 14-18) – We are happy to announce our first overnight
camp (with day options too)! This camp will take place at UW and be focused on
player driven leadership both on and off the field with some of the greatest
players and coaches in the country. There are two week-long sessions being
offered in July.</span></li></ul><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Don’t forget! Youth spring league rosters and team paperwork
are all due by <b>Sunday, March 8<sup>th</sup></b>!</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Cheers,</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Kate Speck</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Accounts Manger, DiscNW</font></p>
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