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WINDHAM SOCCER ASSOCIATIONThis past year, the <strong>Windham</strong> Soccer Association provided organized soccer opportunities for roughly 800players at both Recreation (teams play each other; all teams are within the <strong>Town</strong>) and Travel(competitive <strong>Town</strong> teams play teams from other towns, under the auspices <strong>of</strong> the Granite State YouthSoccer League) levels, and also supported co-ed adult pickup games, competitive Men’s age-gradedteams, and a competitive men’s open team. Additionally, the <strong>Windham</strong> Soccer Association providedopportunities for youth referees to referee Recreation and Travel (GSYSL) games.As part <strong>of</strong> our endeavor to provide soccer opportunities, we <strong>of</strong>fered training sessions, Tot soccer, andpr<strong>of</strong>essional trainers. Our older Recreation teams played against Recreation teams from some <strong>of</strong> thesurrounding neighbor towns and the Travel teams additionally participated in play<strong>of</strong>fs and severaltournaments. Several Travel teams had very successful tournament runs, in tournaments that draw teamsfrom neighboring New England states. In the <strong>of</strong>f season, we had more youths try out for spots on Travelteams than last year, and we will be fielding 22 Travel teams this spring – providing a strong baseline forcontinued growth and depth in our program.We also had a very successful Evening at Castleton where so many people were able to enjoy an excitingevening out. It was our first such fundraiser in many, many years and we are very grateful to everyonewho either attended or provided support. As a fundraiser, its success enabled us to continue to provide aquality program at very competitive prices and we look forward to providing another successful Eveningat Castleton this February.Our organization depends on the collective efforts <strong>of</strong> many individuals. If you would like to be involvedin helping us achieve our mission, please contact any one <strong>of</strong> us for more information.Respectfully submitted,Ross McLeodRoss McLeod, PresidentExecutive Board:Joe Connelly, Derek Deveau, Gary Garfield, Sandi Kane, Ross McLeod, KarenMoltenbrey, Dan Pascarella, Tony Pfeiffer, Ann SenibaldiDirectors: Chris Burke, Jon Colvin, Robyn Harris, Tara Picciano, Scott Rust, Page Johnson Tsao2012 ANNUAL REPORTS 164 TOWN OF WINDHAM, NH
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