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Are You Ready For Some Football? 2010 YSA Parents/Signup Meeting Set For Saturday July 31st!!!!!!
The Youth Sports Alliance will be holding its Parents/Signup meeting at Grand Rapids Jaycees Park on Saturday July 31st at 7:00pm. Anyone interested in playing youth football for the 2010 season should attend this meeting to get all the information you need on the upcoming season and what options you have in terms of team locations, etc. The meeting will be held near the tennis courts at the park.
The YSA tackle football program exists to lead our community youth boys and girls ages 6 to 14, down the correct path to developing skills, fundamentals and discipline in of young athletes and the adults who guide them. YSA Youth Football programs help participants enjoy the experience every time they step on a field.
2010 Season Registration Fee: $40.00 (All Age Levels)
2010 78ers Tackle Football Program (Seniors)
The 78'ers Football program is for boys in grades 7th and 8th ages 12-14.
2010 56ers Tackle Football Program (Juniors)
The 56'ers Football program is for boys in grades 5th and 6th ages 10-11.
2010 8-9 Tackle Football Program (Novice)
The 8-9 Football program is for boys in grades ages 8-9.
2010 Young 6 & 7s Tackle Football Program (Pee Wee/Developmental)
The Young 6 & 7s Football program is for boys in grades ages 6-7. Our Young 6 & 7s developmental tackle football program was created to develop and teach the little guys the basic skills and fundamentals of tackle youth football, and prepare them for the physical and mental rigors that come with the game football. Emphasis will be put on developing the young players so they can progress and climb the ladder to 8-9 tackle football.
If you any questions at this time, you can direct all questions to:
Ed Gordon: (616) 241-5153 or edgordon@ysagr.org
Sterling Gordon: (616) 485-4417 or sgordon@ysagr.org
Turn-In All YSA Helmets & Jerseys ASAP! Buy August 1st To Avoid Legal Process
A large number of parents and coaches did not turn in helmets and other equipment that belongs to the YSA to date, and the turn-in process was stated very clearly in the signup forms. You will be sued in court for the full amount of this equipment, even if it is lost or stolen you are responsible. We have set a date of August 1st to recieve all equipment that remains in parents hands and understand that you will be held liable and your paychecks will be guarnished to recover the equipment, as stated in all signup agreements. You will be located, this is not your personal equipment or you can't keep it out of spite for whatever reason, it is YSA property that must be turned in or plan on being held accountable through proper law channels.
Each parent signed the Parent's Code of Conduct which includes equipment rules #4 and #5 as stated:
4. I will respect the property and equipment used and return all YSA Group equipment and uniforms at the end of the season.
5. I understand that if I fail to return YSA group equipment and uniforms, I will be charged a $200.00 replacement fee plus court fees, recovered through due process of the law system.
If you have any questions regarding the equipment turn-in process please contact us edgordon@ysagr.org
The Youth Sports Alliance (YSA) is a 100% community youth based not-for-profit organization, whose sole mission is to provide quality youth sports programming, for inner city and area youth within the urban and surrounding suburban communities of the City of Grand Rapids. The YSA was created to keep our inner city and area youth ages 7-14 busy, during key downtime hours when our community youth are in arms way to find trouble. Our mission is to provide quality recreation and skill development in youth sports, for all area youth ages 6-14 abroad.
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"Re-inventing Our Community Youth Through Sports"
Youth Sports Alliance 2010