Junior Referee Clinic Set for River East School Division on Jan 10 at John Henderson School

River East Transcona School Division has announced it will be hosting a Junior Officials Development Program (JODP) clinic for basketball on Saturday January 10, 2015 at John Henderson School in Winnipeg.  Basketball Manitoba is pleased to partner with the initiative with the 'Junior Officials Development Program' (JODP) clinics which are designed for people new to refereeing or have some officiating experience that are 15 years of age or older. The program is designed to improve the overall level of officiating in the Junior High (Middle School) and for the WMBA.

The clinic is scheduled for January 10, 2015 and is intended for 1st year and 2nd year officials including adults or youth over 15 years of age. Note:  This certification is required as well for to officiate in RETSD.  The cost for this workshop is $45.  Cheques must be made payable to 'Basketball Manitoba' and presented at the 8:30 AM registration on January 10. Costs will be covered for RETSD students who will be officiating in RETSD in grade 7- 9 leagues.

A current FIBA rule book will be provided.  Participants must bring a whistle or may be available for purchase at the clinic for an additional $5.  Registrants will gain rules knowledge and experience in practice opportunities during the clinic.  Please dress appropriately, wearing athletic footwear.

Pre-registration must be made in advance by contacting Brian Hatherly, PE/HE Consultant Middle/Senior Years, RETSD.

Email: bhatherly@retsd.mb.ca
Phone:  (204) 669-9412 ext. 2966

River East School Division Basketball Junior Officials Clinic

Date:  Saturday January 10, 2015

Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: John Henderson Jr. High, 930 Brazier Street

More information on the program can be found at http://jodp.basketballmanitoba.ca

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