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USA HOCKEY
2009-2010 REFEREE SEMINARS
MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT
 
   
   
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  IMPORTANT: ALL SEMINARS REQUIRE PRE-REGISTRATION & PRE-PAYMENT FOR ATTENDANCE. REGISTRATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE, NON-TRANSFERABLE AND MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER DATE.  
  DATE REGISTRATION LOCATION Registration
REQUIRED
LEVEL APPLYING FOR SUPERVISOR TELEPHONE #  
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  Saturday
8/29/2009
8:00am-4:30pm
  Registration
Open
New Officials Joe Hilton 1-508-873-0571  
  Westboro (LOCATION CHANGE TBA) Level 1 Robert Sachse 1-508-829-2629  
    Level 2      
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  TBD
(Early Sept)
Westboro High School Registration
Open
Level 3 Seminar ONLY Joe Hilton 1-508-873-0571  
  90 West Main Street Robert Sachse 1-508-829-2629  
  Westboro, MA 01581      
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  Saturday
9/12/2009
8:00am-4:30pm
Galvin Middle School Registration
Open
New Officials Bob Tisi 1-781-231-0437  
  525 Main Street Level 1 Dominic Serino 1-781-596-7053  
  Wakefield, MA 01880 Level 2      
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  Monday
9/14/2009
5:00pm-10:30pm
Galvin Middle School Registration
Open
Level 3 Seminar ONLY Bob Tisi 1-781-231-0437  
  525 Main Street Dominic Serino 1-781-596-7053  
  Wakefield, MA 01880      
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  Saturday
9/26/2009
8:00am-4:30pm
Agawam High School Registration
Open
New Officials, Level 1 Mark Sampson 1-413-565-4687  
  760 Cooper Street Level 2      
  Agawam, MA 01001 Level 3      
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  Saturday
10/10/2009
8:00am-4:30pm
West Junior High School Registration
Open
New Officials Skip Church 1-508-584-3262  
  271 West Street Level 1 Bill Dunk 1-508-588-9561  
  Brockton, MA 02301 Level 2      
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  Sunday
10/11/09
8:00am-4:30pm
Mass Maritime Academy Registration
Open
New Officials, Level 1 Dave Costa 1-508-524-0845  
  101 Academy Drive Level 2 Scott Pulsifer 1-508-394-2217  
  Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 Level 3      
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  Tuesday
10/13/2009
5:00pm-10:30pm
West Junior High School TENTATIVE
DATE
Level 3 Seminar ONLY Skip Church 1-508-584-3262  
  271 West Street Bill Dunk 1-508-588-9561  
  Brockton, MA 02301      
  Registration is not yet open.  
     
  ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE SEMINARS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO YOUR DISTRICT REFEREE SUPERVISOR  
  Massachusetts Officials MUST COMPLETE ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE REGISTRATION PROCESS BY NOVEMBER 30, 2009.  
  2009-2010 FEES payable during USA Hockey Registration  
  Mass Hockey Registration Fees: LEVEL 1 $10.00 --- LEVEL 2 $15.00 --- LEVEL 3 & 4 $20.00  
  An additional seminar fee of $10.00 is required for all participants.  
  IMPORTANT INFORMATION  
  (1) All officials are required to attend on-ice session and classroom seminar conducted by USA Hockey in order to complete registration requirements. Specific seminar details, including ice times and location will be sent the week prior to the seminar.  
  (2) Pre-Registration is REQUIRED for all seminars. On-site registration will not be accepted and you may not attend a seminar without pre-registering. New officials must apply as Level 1 only. You may attend ANY seminar BASED ON THE LEVEL you apply for. Only Levels indicated above will be offered at the associated seminar location and date.  
  (3) Seminar check-in will occur during the first 30 minutes of each seminar. Any participant arriving more than 30 minutes after start times noted (ie. after the check-in time) will be required to attend another seminar and will not be refunded registration fees. All seminars will end at times noted. Participants are required to stay for the entire seminar and are not allowed to leave early, so please plan accordingly. NO EXCEPTIONS, NO REFUNDS.  
  (4) For all on-ice sessions, full officiating gear (including REFEREE SWEATER AND BLACK TROUSERS) is required for all Level 2, 3 & 4 officials. A HELMET IS MANDATORY for all officials and must be properly fitted and fastened with chin straps. New officials are encouraged to bring a whistle to the seminar.  
  (5) All Level 2, 3 and 4 officials will be required to take a CLOSED BOOK exam at the seminar.   
  (6) If you plan on attending the LEVEL 4 seminar, you MUST check the LEVEL 4 box on the USA Hockey application.  
  (7) Please bring a bagged lunch. NO FOOD will be provided and there is limited time to eat between classroom and on-ice sessions. NO FOOD or DRINK is allowed in the classroom sessions.  
  (8) PLEASE BRING NOTEPAD AND PEN AS YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO TAKE NOTES.  
  (9) All participants are solely responsible for their own transportation between the classroom facility and the arena (ice-sessions).  
  (10) All participants are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner. No pagers or cell phones are allowed in the classroom. Participants are expected to return from breaks on-time and per the instruction of the staff. Failure to abide by the instructions of the staff are cause for dismissal from the seminar. Any participant dismissed from a seminar will not be refunded and will be required to attend another seminar in order to complete the registration requirements.  
   IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that all LEVEL 1 officials who have not officiated at least 15 USA Hockey games, remain at LEVEL 1 for this season.