Beginner Info

Thank you for your interest in a beginner fencing class at CFC! Please feel free to invite family, friends, classmates, or co-workers… to take the class with you.

• Child Beginners (ages 9 – 13)
• Youth Beginners* (ages 14 – 17)
• Adult Beginners* (ages 18 +)

If you have any questions / concerns, want to drop in to watch a class, or need dates, please send e-mail to info@calgaryfencingclub.ca or call the club at
(403) 246-5801. Most information is available on our website at www.calgaryfencingclub.ca

All Beginner classes are approximately six weeks in length and the cost includes use of all equipment, deluxe facility and professional coaching.

Pre-registration required!
• Complete the CFC Registration Form found on website or at the club
     - signed by parent/guardian if fencer is under 18 years old
• Provide one cheque or money order payable to “Calgary Fencing Club”, exact cash in person

Please mail or hand-deliver the above to:

Calgary Fencing Club
NE Corner – VRRI Bldg.
3304 - 33 Street NW
Calgary, Alberta T2L 2A6

•	Mail no later than Monday of the week before class starts! Sooner is better…
•	If you don’t receive this information in time to pre-register, you must call to check if there is a spot available in the class, confirm that you will be attending and bring forms & payment to the first class. Last minute entries aren’t always available.

What to wear & bring:

•	indoor running shoes (clean, dry, non-marking & gravel-free to protect the hardwood floor)
•	T-shirt and fleece sweatpants (shorts, jeans, or tear-away pants not permitted; nylon discouraged)
•	water bottle and towel are recommended
•	cameras welcome
•	hair dyes or gels which rub off onto equipment are prohibited!

Where to park:

•	NO parking in front of building (our private door is in the back)
•	park in back lane (north side of building), west of bottle depot - see brochure for map

Notes:

•	Space is limited to the first 18 students with their forms & fees received.
•	Some classes fill quickly; register early to avoid disappointment. A waiting list is available.
•	The class is subject to cancellation if the minimum required students (6) do not arrive for the first class. We regret any inconvenience and would reserve a spot for you in the next available course.
•	The Youth* and Adult* Beginner classes may be combined if registration numbers make it necessary.