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(VPS 110508-1, 09/05/2011), Inbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean This is a multi-part message in MIME format --_----------=_MCPart_1292751374 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format="fixed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Email not displaying correctly? [1]View it in your browser. =3DPRESIDENTS UPDATE: AGM & ANNUAL AWARDS MAY 27=3D Links: 1. http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=3D45332859d0733abe44fc2531f&id= =3D34e68414db&e=3D1d3d552c04 Just a reminder that the AGM and Awards night of AACT will be held at the Hellenic Club, Woden on the evening of 27 May 2011. The AGM will be at 6.00pm and the Awards Ceremony at 7.30pm with light refreshments available= =2E [2]Annual Awards Invite: All are welcome to both events. Please RSVP your attendance by Monday May 23 to the office for catering numbers. Email [3]info.act@athletics.org.au or phone 02 6253 4420 Links: 2. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3Db3e0e2572d&e=3D1d3d552c04 3. mailto:info.act@athletics.org.au?subject=3DRSVP We hope as many members as possible can attend the AGM as will be seeking members feedback on issues around club structure, association focus etc. The Board will also provide an overview of recent developments with a focu= s of the development work now underway by the consultant John Armstrong =E2= =80=93 a number of issues than need input have arisen from this work. _COMMITTEE MEMBERS_ The Board is also seeking nominations to a number of vacant positions and= in particular it will be important to obtain further members to the Board and the competition committee. The board currently has 4 vacant positions and our ability to get things done is severely limited if we are only resource= d to 50%. Similarly we have 1 person running the Competition Committee =E2= =80=93 it should have at least 6 members. [4]List of Committee Positions & Nominations Links: 4. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3D1241d80c52&e=3D1d3d552c04 [5]Nomination Form for Committee Position Links: 5. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3D58ca741f5f&e=3D1d3d552c04 [6]2010 AGM Minutes Links: 6. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3Df97f5ac720&e=3D1d3d552c04 [7]2011 AGM Agenda Links: 7. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d0= 733abe44fc2531f&id=3Ded3b17c839&e=3D1d3d552c04 [8]2011 AGM RSVP Form Links: 8. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3D1a3c6e65b5&e=3D1d3d552c04 _AACT Constitution Amendment =E2=80=93 FOR CONSIDERATION_ The Board of AACT is proposing the following change to the constitution su= ch that more than 2 persons can be elected as life members in any one year. This is to provide greater flexibility in making such recommendations and the Board will still assess nominations prior to their being put to membership for election. The existing criteria of at least 20 years servi= ce to the sport of athletics will not change. Clause 6.3 of the AACT Constitution reads: =E2=80=9CNo more than 2 persons shall be elected as life members in a cale= ndar year.=E2=80=9D _Proposed amendment:_ To delete clause 6.3 and subsequently re-number the remaining clauses in t= he Life Membership section. _________________________________________________________________ =3DACT CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - ENTRIES NOW OPEN=3D Entries are now being taken for the ACT Cross Country Championships on Jun= e 18 at Stromlo Forrest Park. Registered athletes (ACT and Interstate) as we= ll as non registered athletes can compete in this event. Please not that non registered athletes are not eligible for medals and titles. To enter the event, you must enter online. Online Entries close 5.00pm on Sunday June 12. [9]Click Here to make your online entry. If you are unabl= e to complete an online entry, please contact the office. Links: 9. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d0= 733abe44fc2531f&id=3D70b208a972&e=3D1d3d552c04 _Entry Fees_ $6.00 for Registered Athletes (ACT and Interstate) $10.00 for Non Registered Athletes (not eligible for medals or titles) _Late Entries_ Late entries are not guaranteed and are only accepted on the approval of AACT Competition Manager. Late entries cost $12.00 for Registered Athlete= s and $20.00 for Non Registered Athletes. Late entries close as at 9:00pm o= n Wednesday 15th June 2011 and must be lodged with the AACT office. Email: [10]info.act@athletics.org.au or phone: (02) 6253 4420. No entrie= s will be accepted after this time. _Selection for the Australian Cross Country Championships_ Links: 10. mailto:info.act@athletics.org.au ACT athletes who wish to be considered for selection in the ACT team for t= he Australian Cross Country Championships must be registered with Athletics A= CT BEFORE the event. Registration for the 2011/2012 season with Athletics ACT is now available. [11]Click Here to renew or complete a new registration Registrations are for a full year of competition (April 1 201= 1 to March 31 2012) _________________________________________________________________ Links: 11. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d0= 733abe44fc2531f&id=3D79218826ba&e=3D1d3d552c04 =3DHIGH NOON COMPETITION TO START MAY 29=3D 2011 will see a continuation of the popular =E2=80=98High Noon=E2=80=99 Tr= ack & Field meets conducted by AACT during the winter months. All athletes turning _at leas= t 12 years of age_ by 31^st December 2011 and older are invited to compete a= t these meets. The meets will be held at the AIS Athletics Track on _Sundays 12 noon to 1.30pm_ on the following days: May 29, June 19, July 10, July 31, August 14, September 4, September 18 The High Noon meets are a great opportunity to introduce new participants= to athletics at the AIS Track, introduce, ACTLAA athletes to the Seniors environment, and provide competition opportunities for athletes at all levels, including AWD athletes, preparing for high level domestic and international competition. Registered athletes pay $5 while unregistered athletes pay $10 ($5 gate fe= e and $5 one day rego). An unregistered athlete is someone who is not currently registered with AACT, ACTLAA or ACTVAC and will be required to take out a one-day registration for insurance coverage). There will be a rotating program of events in the 90 minute time-slot similar to the Summer T&F season. There will be at least 2 sprints, middle-distance events, jumps, and throws at every meet. Constants will b= e 60m, 100m, Shot Put and High Jump. Rotation will be between 800m and 1500= m, Sprint and Long Hurdles, Discus and Javelin, Long and Triple Jump. Other events included rotationally are the 400m and 3000m. Walking events will b= e meshed into running events. _Special Note to Parents and Volunteers_ While the High Noon meets are coordinated by AACT, the ACT Little Athletic= s Association Inc (ACTLAA) is supporting these meets and advises that all registered Little Athletes who meet the age requirements set by AACT are able to participate and are covered by their Little Athletics insurance. ACTLAA request that parents of registered Little Athletes who are participating in these meets provide support as as volunteers on the day.volunteers on the day.The Athletics ACT High Noon series will begin on May 29 and the programs for the first two meets are available below. Entry cost is $5 for registered athletes (please note we are in a new registration year April 1 2011 - March 31 2012) and $10 for unregistered athletes. [12]Click here for the High Noon Program for May 29 and June 19. _________________________________________________________________ Links: 12. http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d0= 733abe44fc2531f&id=3Dc920185bc1&e=3D1d3d552c04 =3DWOULD YOU LIKE TO BE BECOME AN OFFICIAL? ACT TRACK & FIELD OFFICIAL SEMINARS=3D Athletics ACT will be running Track & Field Official Seminars in conjuncti= on with the High Noon Meets: 29 May =E2=80=93 Track, Jumps, Administration and Technical 19 June =E2=80=93 Throws 10 July =E2=80=93 Track 31 July =E2=80=93 Jumps 14 Aug =E2=80=93 Track and Throws Each of the seminars will be based on the Athletics Australia Level C (ent= ry level) examination paper. _How to Register for the Seminars_ Athletics ACT will pay for any attendees at the seminars. We ask that you let us know which seminars you would like to attend the Tuesday before the= y are held by emailing the office at [13]info.act@athletics.org.au _Timetable_ Links: 13. mailto:info.act@athletics.org.au 8.45am to 9.00am Registration confirmation 9.00am to 9.30am Welcome, Introductions and Information regarding the entr= y Level Examination process 9.30am to approx. 11.30am =E2=80=93 Theory sessions 12.00pm to 1.30pm - Practical session for those wishing to undertake an examination. _What each session will cover_ Technical: What official is responsible for various track and field functions? Competition event rules Event site setup and implement checking Administration: What official is responsible for various track and field functions? Competition event rules Field Event result determination Call Room and Post Event procedures Throws and Jumps: What official is responsible for various track and field functions? Competition event rules Field Event result determination Safety aspects of events Track: What official is responsible for various track and field functions? 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Please RSVP your attendance by Monday May 23 to= the office for catering numbers. Email </span><span class=3D"Apple-style-= span" style=3D"line-height: 14px; "><a href=3D"mailto:info.act@athletics.o= rg.au?subject=3DRSVP" style=3D"color: #17488a;text-decoration: underline;f= ont-weight: normal;">info.act@athletics.org.au</a></span><span class=3D"Ap= ple-style-span" style=3D"line-height: 14px; "> or phone 02 6253 4420 = </span></span></span><br> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">We hope as many member= s as possible can attend the AGM as will be seeking members feedback on is= sues around club structure, association focus etc.  The Board will al= so provide an overview of recent developments with a focus of the developm= ent work now underway by the consultant John Armstrong – a number of= issues than need input have arisen from this work.</span></span></span></= p> <p> =09<br> =09<span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: verdana, geneva,= sans-serif; font-size: 11px; "><b><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">COM= MITTEE MEMBERS</span></b></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; "><font color=3D"#444444= ">The Board is also seeking nominations to a number of vacant positions an= d in particular it will be important to obtain further members to the = ;Board and the competition committee. The board currently has </= font></span><span style=3D"line-height: normal; border-collapse: collapse;= "><font color=3D"#444444">4 vacant positions and our ability to get= things done is severely limited if we are only resourced to 50%. Similarl= y we have 1 person running the Competition Committee – it should hav= e at least 6 members.</font></span></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; "><a href=3D"http://athl= eticsact.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d0733abe44fc2531f&id= =3D05dbe2fe4d&e=3D1d3d552c04" style=3D"color: #17488a;text-decoration: un= derline;font-weight: normal;">List of Committee Positions & Nomination= s</a><br> =09<br> =09<a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=3D453= 32859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3Dac4530693b&e=3D1d3d552c04" style=3D"color: #1= 7488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">Nomination Form for= Committee Position</a><br> =09<br> =09<a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D4533= 2859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3D5647592d7d&e=3D1d3d552c04" style=3D"color: #17= 488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">2010 AGM Minutes</a>= <br> =09<br> =09<a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D4533= 2859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3Db040f65a4c&e=3D1d3d552c04" style=3D"color: #17= 488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">2011 AGM Agenda</a><= br> =09<br> =09<a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D4533= 2859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3D2b5d6b2e5e&e=3D1d3d552c04" style=3D"color: #17= 488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">2011 AGM RSVP Form</= a></span></span></span></p> <p> =09 </p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><b><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">AACT Constitution A= mendment – FOR CONSIDERATION</span></b></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">The Board of AACT is p= roposing the following change to the constitution such that more than 2 pe= rsons can be elected as life members in any one year.  This is to pro= vide greater flexibility in making such recommendations and the Board will= still assess nominations prior to their being put to membership for elect= ion.  The existing criteria of at least 20 years service to the sport= of athletics will not change.</span></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">Clause 6.3 of the AACT= Constitution reads:</span></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">“No more than 2= persons shall be elected as life members in a calendar year.”</span= ></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><b><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">Proposed amendment:= </span></b></span></span></p> <p> =09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-family:verdana,gene= va,sans-serif;"><span style=3D"line-height: 14px; ">To delete clause 6.3 a= nd subsequently re-number the remaining clauses in the Life Membership sec= tion.</span></span></span><br> =09<br> =09 </p> <hr> <p> =09<br> =09<span class=3D"title" style=3D"font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;color:= #000000;font-family: Helvetica;line-height: 150%;">ACT Cross Country Cham= pionships - Entries now open</span></p> <br> <br> <div> =09<span style=3D"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;"><img align=3D"le= ft" alt=3D"" border=3D"0" height=3D"288" hspace=3D"5" src=3D"http://galler= y.mailchimp.com/45332859d0733abe44fc2531f/images/venues_stromloforest.jpg"= style=3D"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top: 5px; margin-bot= tom: 5px; " vspace=3D"5" width=3D"193"></span><span style=3D"font-size:11p= x;">Entries are now being taken for the ACT Cross Country Championships on= June 18 at Stromlo Forrest Park. Registered athletes (ACT and Inters= tate) as well as non registered athletes can compete in this event. Please= not that non registered athletes are not eligible for medals and titles.&= nbsp;</span> =09<div> =09=09 </div> =09<div> =09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;">To enter the event, you must enter o= nline.  Online Entries close 5.00pm on Sunday June 12. <a h= ref=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3D45332859d07= 33abe44fc2531f&id=3Dbe9e2b6a69&e=3D1d3d552c04" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D= "_blank" style=3D"color: #17488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: n= ormal;">Click Here</a> to make your online entry. If you are unable t= o complete an online entry, please contact the office. </span> =09=09<div> =09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09 </div> =09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<u><strong><span style=3D"font-size:11px;">Entry Fees</s= pan></strong></u></div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09 </div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;">$6.00 for Registered Ath= letes (ACT and Interstate)</span></div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;">$10.00 for Non Registere= d Athletes (not eligible for medals or titles)</span></div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"> </span></div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<u><strong><span style=3D"font-size:11px;">Late Entri= es</span></strong></u></div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"> </span></div= > =09=09=09=09=09=09</div> =09=09=09=09=09</div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;">Late entries are not gua= ranteed and are only accepted on the approval of AACT Competition Manager.=   Late entries cost $12.00 for Registered Athletes and $20.00 for Non= Registered Athletes.  Late entries close as at 9:00pm on Wednesday 1= 5th June 2011 and must be lodged with the AACT office. Email: <a href= =3D"mailto:info.act@athletics.org.au" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color: #1= 7488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">info.act@athletics.= org.au</a> or phone: (02) 6253 4420.  No entries will be ac= cepted after this time.</span></div> =09=09=09=09=09<div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><u><strong>Selection for= the Australian Cross Country Championships</strong></u><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09ACT athletes who wish to be considered for selection in= the ACT team for the Australian Cross Country Championships must be regis= tered with Athletics ACT BEFORE the event.<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09Registration for the 2011/2012 season with Athletics ACT= is now available. <a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage2.co= m/track/click?u=3D45332859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3D92133bedb9&e=3D= 1d3d552c04" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color: #17488a;text-decorat= ion: underline;font-weight: normal;">Click Here to renew or complete a new= registration</a> Registrations are for a full year of competition (A= pril 1 2011 to March 31 2012)</span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<hr> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span class=3D"title" style=3D"font-size: 24px;font-weig= ht: bold;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;line-height: 150%;">High No= on Competition to Start May 29</span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span class=3D"Apple-sty= le-span" style=3D"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: verdana, sans-serif= ; "><img align=3D"left" alt=3D"" border=3D"0" height=3D"100" hspace=3D"5"= src=3D"http://gallery.mailchimp.com/45332859d0733abe44fc2531f/images/High= _Noon_Phots.jpg" style=3D"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top:= 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; " vspace=3D"5" width=3D"150">2011 will see a con= tinuation of the popular ‘High Noon’ Track & Field meets c= onducted by AACT during the winter months.<span>  </span>All ath= letes turning <b>at least 12 years of age</b> by 31<sup>st</sup>=  December 2011 and older are invited to compete at these meets.</span= ></span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb= (68, 68, 68); "> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;">The meets will be hel= d at the AIS Athletics Track on <b>Sundays 12 noon to 1.30pm</b> = ;on the following days: <span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"col= or: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">May 29, </span><span class=3D"Apple-style-span= " style=3D"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">June 19, </span><span class=3D"A= pple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">July 10, </span><= span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">July 31= , </span><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(51, 51,= 51); ">August 14, </span><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"c= olor: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">September 4, </span><span class=3D"Apple-sty= le-span" style=3D"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); ">September 18 </span></spa= n></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb= (68, 68, 68); "> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span>The High Noon m= eets are a great opportunity </span>to introduce new participants to= athletics at the AIS Track, introduce, ACTLAA athletes to the Seniors env= ironment, and provide competition opportunities for athletes at all levels= , including AWD athletes, preparing for high level domestic and internatio= nal competition.</span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><font style=3D"font-fami= ly: verdana, sans-serif; "><span>Registered athletes pay $5 while unregist= ered athletes pay $10 ($5 gate fee and $5 one day rego). An </span></= font><font style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; "><span>unregistered= athlete is someone who is not currently registered with AACT, ACTLAA or A= CTVAC and will be required to take out a one-day registration for insuranc= e coverage).</span></font><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<font style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; "><span= >There will be a rotating program of events in the 90 minute time-slot sim= ilar to the Summer T&F season. <span> </span>There will be a= t least 2 sprints, middle-distance events, jumps, and throws at every meet= =2E <span> </span>Constants </span>will be 60m, 100m, Shot Pu= t and High Jump. <span> </span>Rotation will be between 800m and= 1500m, Sprint and Long Hurdles, Discus and Javelin, Long and Triple Jump.= Other events included rotationally are the 400m and 3000m. Walking events= will be meshed into running events.</font></span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<div style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; "> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09 </div> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><b><i><span>Special Note= to Parents and Volunteers</span></i></b></span> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb= (68, 68, 68); "> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span>While the High= Noon meets are coordinated by AACT, the ACT Little Athletics Association= Inc (ACTLAA) is supporting these meets and advises that all registered Li= ttle Athletes who meet the age requirements set by AACT are able to partic= ipate and are covered by their Little Athletics insurance.</span></span></= p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span class=3D"Apple-sty= le-span" style=3D"font-family: verdana, sans-serif; "><span> <font st= yle=3D"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); ">ACTLAA request that parents of registered= Little Athletes who are participating in these meets provide support as&n= bsp;</font></span><span>as volunteers on the day.</span><span><font style= =3D"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); ">volunteers on the day.</font></span></span>T= he Athletics ACT High Noon series will begin on May 29 and the programs fo= r the first two meets are available below. <br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09Entry cost is $5 for registered athletes (please note we= are in a new registration year April 1 2011 - March 31 2012) and $10 for= unregistered athletes.<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<a href=3D"http://athleticsact.us2.list-manage.com/track= /click?u=3D45332859d0733abe44fc2531f&id=3D1be878e948&e=3D1d3d552c04" styl= e=3D"color: #17488a;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">Click= here for the High Noon Program for May 29 and June 19</a>.</span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<hr> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span class=3D"title" style=3D"font-size: 24px;font-weig= ht: bold;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;line-height: 150%;">Would y= ou like to be become an Official? ACT Track & Field Official Seminars<= /span><br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"> <span style=3D"font-fam= ily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Athletics ACT will be running Track &= Field Official Seminars in conjunction with the High Noon Meets:<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=0929 May – Track, Jumps, Administration and Technica= l</span></span> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">19 June – Throws</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">10 July – Track</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">31 July – Jumps</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">14 Aug – Track and Throws</span></= span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Each of the seminars will be based on th= e Athletics Australia Level C (entry level) examination paper.</span></spa= n></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<u><strong><span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span styl= e=3D"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">How to Register for the Semin= ars</span></span></strong></u></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Athletics ACT will pay for any attendees= at the seminars. We ask that you let us know which seminars you would lik= e to attend the Tuesday before they are held by emailing the office at&nbs= p;<a href=3D"mailto:info.act@athletics.org.au" style=3D"color: #17488a;tex= t-decoration: underline;font-weight: normal;">info.act@athletics.org.au</a= ></span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09<u><strong><span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style= =3D"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Timetable</span></span></stron= g></u> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">8.45am to 9.00am Registration confirmati= on</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">9.00am to 9.30am Welcome, Introductions= and Information regarding the entry Level Examination process</span></spa= n></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">9.30am to approx. 11.30am – Theory= sessions</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">12.00pm to 1.30pm - Practical session fo= r those wishing to undertake an examination.</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<u><strong><span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span styl= e=3D"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">What each session will cover<= /span></span></strong></u></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<br> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Technical:</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">What official is responsible for various= track and field functions?</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Competition event rules</span></span></p= > =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Event site setup and implement checking<= /span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;"> </span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Administration:</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">What official is responsible for various= track and field functions?</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Competition event rules</span></span></p= > =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Field Event result determination</span><= /span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Call Room and Post Event procedures</spa= n></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;"> </span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">Throws and Jumps:</span></span></p> =09=09=09=09=09=09<p> =09=09=09=09=09=09=09<span style=3D"font-size:11px;"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;">What official is responsible for various= track 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