Thank you to all who attended the Mission Soccer Club AGM. This season we say "goodbye"  to Harpreet Gill and Murray Butt who after many years of dedicated service to the Club have stepped down from their Board positions. We now welcome some new and familiar faces to the MSC Executive Board: June Parapini  - Registrar (re-elected by acclamation) Steve Smith - Referee-in-Chief Rick Rowat - Girls District Rep (welcome back!) Glen MacDonald - Boys District Rep Mike Younie - Mini Boys Coordinator There is still a vacant seat on the Board as Vice President. In addition we have many subcommittees and events that need dedicated volunteers. If you are interested in joining us please contact the Resource & Communications Officer. Club News    2008-2009 SEASON DATES FOR REGISTRATION  REGULAR FEE - Saturday & Sunday June 14 & 15     1 – 6 PM Silver City Theatre Note: Deadline for guaranteed placement on a team is June 30, 2008. After that date players will be placed on a waitlist subject to availability and openings on a team. REGISTRATION FORM AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD HERE ________________________________________                      2nd Annual Girls'             Soccer Jamboree Due to less than expected registration the Girls Soccer Jamboree is POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST. Check back for updates on our new date and time. If you are able to volunteer your time contact the Resources & Communications Officer. ________________________________________ ENTRY LEVEL REFEREE'S COURSE (CLASS 4)   ABBOTSFORD -  JUNE 27TH - 29TH If you are 14 years or older we encourage you to take this entry level referee's course, which will enable you to referee and/or Assistant Referee Youth games!   We are in great need of more certified referees, and would love to have you come and join us!    PLEASE REGISTER EARLY AS THESE CLINICS DO GET FILLED UP. (Registration instructions below) Entry Level Referee Clinic - Abbotsford - June 27-29, 2008    Location:  Abbotsford (Legacy Building) beside Rotary Stadium (Exhibition Park) Time: Friday 6pm - 10pm - Saturday 9am - 4pm - Sunday 9am - 2pm  Contact: Marissa Byrne 604-309-8446 byrnemmx5@mac.com Instructors: Mark Budda   On-line Registration is not available at this time. TO REGISTER for this course you must supply the following information to Lina Peragine in the BCSA Office at:   First and Last Name Full Mailing Address (including postal code) Home Telephone Number E-mail Address Birthday Gender Clinic Level, location, and date (example - Class 4 Kelowna Sept 23-24, 2006) Lina Peragine - 604-299-6401 - soccer_bc@telus.net The bcsoccer.net site will give you more information.    Welcome to the Mission Soccer Club website. This year is all about our community - growing within and giving back. As you see we are making significant changes to better serve our members and open the lines of communication at all levels of our organization. There are many great events coming up this season in which you and your child can be actively involved and get to know some of the 800+ players and members who make up this dynamic Club. We encourage you to join us in making this a spectacular season. If you are interested in helping out or have something to share please contact me.  We appreciate all your comments and feedback regarding our website and organization. See you on the field! - Shannon Pederson  Resources and Communications Officer. For Members TEAMS IN THE NEWS! A special thank you to all of our coaches for a well played season. We appreciate all your hard work and your dedication to the players and the beautiful game. Minis 'High fives' to all the mini teams and coaches for a great season and a fun tournament! Congratulations to the U10 Boys - The Maddogs - for winning the Mini Tournament Cup! Boys League U12 House - The Vipers placed 2nd in the ADYSA Cup Final match. Congrats for a great season! U13 Silver - Mission Rebels defeated Golden Ears 3-1 to secure the Alouette District Cup Championship! U15 Bronze Congratulations to the Raging Herd! League Champions! U15 House Congrats to the Mission Lightning for winning 3 out of their last 5 games. Conference Cup U18 S Boys - The Mission Vipers are the District 5 Champions! Congratulations to all the players and coach Bill Gemmill for the victory. Coastal Classic Cup U14 SA Mission Terminators defeated Semiahmoo United 1-0 to advance to the semi-finals. They play away in Pitt Meadows March 9. GOOD LUCK! CFV Girls Cup U14 SA Mission Terminators defeated Langley Thunder 2-0 to become CFV Champions! U15 SA Mission United placed 2nd in the CFV Cup Finals in a hard fought game. Congratulations on your great season. U18 SA Mission United  defeated Langley Rockets 2-1 to become CFV District Champions! Women's League Congratulations to the U21 Mission FC Women for their 6-0 MWSL Cup win against NSGSC Aftershock! They now advance to the Elimination round of Cup action. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ WANT TO SEE YOUR TEAM'S NEWS POSTED HERE? CONTACT THE RESOURCES & COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER ______________________ All Weather Field Schedule 2007/8 Note this is a newly revised schedule. Please do not take open field times without contacting the Field and Equipment Manager first. __________________________ Volunteers Needed!! MSC is currently looking for enthusiastic persons to help out with various committees and events. If you are interested in joining us please contact our Resources & Communications Officer __________________________ Reminder to Coaches Please complete the required Criminal Record Search and BCSA Forms. ______________________ Interested In Coaching? Full training and mentorship provided. Fill out a Coaching application today. ___________________     Contact Us: Mission Soccer Club PO Box 3164 Mission, BC  V2V 4J4