David Owen, President of The Q-META Group presents a $5,000.00 cheque to Brantford Harlequins Rugby Football Club President Ken Courser, left, and Director, Youth Development, Al Prior, right. The Q-META Group has entered into a multi year sponsorship
agreement with the Harlequins. With rugby 7s becoming an Olympic sport, rugby throughout Canada has experienced a surge in participation. The Brantford Harlequin’s rugby 7s program commences this fall. For more information contact AL Prior at [
mailto:al.prior@granderie.ca ]al.prior@granderie.ca.
HRFC Sponsorship NEWS
HRFC SPRING CLEAN
Canada VS Italy at BMO
Don’t miss Canada VS Italy at the BMO Field in Toronto on Friday June 15th at 7pm.
The Canadian team, currently ranked 13th in the world, are looking forward to do battle against a highly skilled Italian National team who is currently ranked 11th in the world.
Tickets available at TicketMaster
http://www.ticketmaster.ca/Canada-tickets/artist/1113858?tm_link=tm_homeA_sports_header_r4
Brantford Harlequin Rugby Registration
February 4, March 3, and March 24
Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Under 8's Flag
Co-ed Under 8’s Flag (Born 2004, 2005) $125.00
Co-ed Under 10’s Flag (Born 2002, 2003) $125.00
Co-ed Under 12’s Contact (Born 2000, 2001) $200.00
Girls Under 15’s Contact Girls (Born 1997, 1998, 1999) $200.00
Girls Under 18’s Contact Girls (Born 1994, 1995, 1996) $200.00
Boy's Under 14’s U14 Contact (Born 1998, 1999) $200.00
Boy's Under 16’s U16 Contact (Born 1996, 1997) $200.00
Boy's Under 18’s U18 Contact (Born 1994, 1995) $200.00
Brantford Sports Council Banquet
Brantford Sports Council is holding the annual Banquet on Thursday, February 2nd. They are focusing on Rugby this year, Peter Huigenbos is a speaker (he plans to talk about the support he got from Brantford Harlequins over the years) and Aaron Carpenter is a nominee for the Frank Tomlin – Sportsperson of the Year.
Tickets are $50 each
Venue is Branlyn Community Center
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
Contact Bill Harding for more info at bharding.william@gmail.com
Hope to see you there!!!!
Brantford Touch Rugby
Lisa Shellington from the Harlequins Senior Women’s team is organizing a Brantford Touch Rugby League Monday nights from 9-10pm starting Jan 16 for 8 weeks (great for winter fitness)
Address is 70 Morton Ave E (old spalding plant — now indoor soccer fields)
Fees:
For all 8 weeks $45
drop in rate, probably $7-10 a week.
To get this going Lisa needs 30 people to sign up to keep the $45 rate. If fewer than 30 register the cost will rise.
Please email Lisa at lshellington@gmail.com if you are interested ASAP.
You can also visit the Facebook page “Brantford Touch Rugby”
Harlequins Banquet Dec 17th
Harlequins Banquet on the 17th of December.
Dundson Legion – Brantford, ON
Also looking for donations for the silent auction fundraiser. Cost is the same as last year, $25 per person and $40 a couple
WINNER – Six Nations Rugby Lottery
Brantford Harlequins are pleased to announce the WINNER of our Six Nations Rugby Lottery.
CONGRATULATIONS to Nicole Garcia of Oakville Ontario.
Nicole won two tickets to the Six Nations Rugby game of her choice, flight to destintation and $1500 spending money ($4000 value).
Ticket was drawn at the McCormick Cup championship final on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 2 p.m. at Fletcher’s Field in Markham. Winning ticket sold by Jay & Leslie Shaw.
Special thanks to the donor of the tickets and the flights!
Harlequins Annual General Meeting
Brantford Harlequins Annual General Meeting (AGM) is Sat Dec 17th – 1pm
Dundson Legion – Brantford, ON
AGM is where we will elect 2012 Executive
If you are interested in running for the following positions please send an email to Ken Courser and/or Kim Carpenter
Officers:
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Club Captain
Directors:
Facilities/Grounds
Kitchen/Bar
Director – Junior
Director – Women
Director – Men’s
It’s your club – we encourage you to attend, run for or vote for the 2012 exec.
FUNDRAISER – LOTTERY
SUPPORT JUNIOR RUGBY PROGRAMS -BUY a TICKET
GRAND PRIZE
Ticket for 2 for a “6 Nations” Rugby Match (your choice) (FEB/MAR 2012)
Includes Airfare and $1500 spending money
Total value $4000
Tickets $5.00 each
Only 1250 Tickets (40% SOLD)
See any Brantford Harlequins player, coach, executive member for tickets or more details.
2012 Six Nations
England – Twickenham
France – Stade de France
Ireland – Aviva Stadium
Italy – Stadio Olimpico
Scotland – Murrayfield
Wales – Millennium Stadium



