{"id":2175,"date":"2017-09-19T18:32:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T18:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2017-09-19T18:41:21","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T18:41:21","slug":"asrab-to-host-calgary-canam-goalball-tournament-nov-3-5-officiating-course-nov-2-5-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?p=2175","title":{"rendered":"ASRAB to host Calgary CanAm Goalball Tournament (Nov 3-5) &#038; Officiating Course Nov 2-5, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2176\" src=\"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/goalball_canam.jpg\" alt=\"Goalball CanAm Tournament\" width=\"170\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/goalball_canam.jpg 170w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/goalball_canam-100x64.jpg 100w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/goalball_canam-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/>ASRAB is pleased to be hosting the 2017 Calgary CanAm Tournament &#8211;\u00a0November 3-5, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In conjunction with this tournament, ASRAB will run the new Canadian Blind Sports (CBSA) Officiating Course &#8211; an entry level course for aspiring referees.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>With consideration of the CBSA competition review held in conjunction with Long Term Athlete Development, it was noted that the national goalball program needed additional competitive opportunities.\u00a0 With the addition of the ASRAB event, there is now a good range of competitive events across the country as the season progresses: Calgary and Halifax in November, Montreal in January and then the Nationals in April.<br \/>\n<span class=\"im\"><br \/>\nASRAB will be holding the new CBSA Officiating Course &#8211; an entry level course for aspiring referees, coaches, and minor table officials.\u00a0 The course will be held on the evening of\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_481192415\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Thursday November 2<\/span><\/span>, and the day of\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_481192416\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Friday November 3<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 Following the course presentation, the officials will have practical experience officiating to their comfort level at the tournament.\u00a0 The clinician (Launel Scott) will be able to evaluate, assess and offer feedback to the new referees during the tournament.\u00a0 This is a great opportunity to develop new technical leadership within your goalball community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Documents for Download.<br \/>\n<span class=\"im\">*\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Calgary-CanAm-2017-Goalball-Invitational-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poster advertising the tournament<\/a>. Please circulate to whomever you think would potentially be interested.<br \/>\n*\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Alberta-2017-Goalball-Invitational-Tournament-Package.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tournament Information Package<\/a><br \/>\n*\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2017-Calgary-CanAm-Registration-Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tournament registration form<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The important dates for the 2017 Calgary CanAm Tournament are:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 October 03, 2017\u00a0&#8211; the hotel group booking closes<br \/>\n*\u00a0 October 06, 2017\u00a0&#8211; provide &#8216;intent to participate&#8217; to ASRAB to assist in planning<br \/>\n*\u00a0 October 20, 2017\u00a0&#8211; registration deadline<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:execdirector@asrab.ab.ca\">execdirector@asrab.ab.ca<\/a><br \/>\n(cell)\u00a0<a href=\"tel:403%20461-9070\">403 461-9070<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASRAB is pleased to be hosting the 2017 Calgary CanAm Tournament &#8211;\u00a0November 3-5, 2017. 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