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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hi all current players,</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Schools’ competition will start on Monday the 16<sup style="line-height: 17px;">th</sup> of March from 7.00-8.30pm. As usual we are seeking volunteers to assist.</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The first two nights are ‘come and try’ where anywhere up to 60 new players with varying degrees of swimming, snorkelling and playing skills will arrive expecting a good experience; it is important that we are welcoming, organised and professional. </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The program for the first night is:</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">6.45 – briefing and tasking of all volunteers</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">7.00 – registration and briefing of all new players</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">7.15 – kitting out</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">7.30 – concurrent court set-up by volunteers and swim/snorkel tests for all players for grading*</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">7.45 – familiarisation / training for groups and sub-groups</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">8.00 to 8.30 – scratch games</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">*For the first two weeks of Schools’ we will divide players into groups based on their UWH experience, general swimming and snorkelling abilities. There will be four major groups</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- A – mainly students who have played before</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- B – good swimmers and snorkelers but limited or no playing experience</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- C – limited swimming and snorkelling ability</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- D – UTAS students / adults who have dropped in</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A senior player will be in charge of each of the groups and be given a court to work in.</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">We need volunteers, particularly high school students, to help run the first two nights. It is important to understand that, as a volunteer, you will not be playing games but doing a much more important thing – teaching and mentoring new players. Tasks will include:</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- Setting up courts</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- Issuing and fitting gear</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- Collecting data (registration forms, grading information)</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- In water teaching including basic (snorkelling, diving and moving the puck) to more advanced skills (flicking and curling)</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- Running games including reffing, one-on-one mentoring and team management (eg controlling subs)</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Please contact Glenn Keppel at <a href="mailto:keppel@jpgpartners.com" style="color: blue; cursor: pointer;">keppel@jpgpartners.com</a> or on 0400 523595 ASAP. You will be assigned a role - please let him know what task you would prefer e.g in water or on deck role. He can then let you know in advance what you will be doing.</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There is a new Facebook page for the Hobart Underwater Hockey Schools Competition so you can keep up to date with all the latest news:</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/430057217143857/" target="_blank" style="color: blue; cursor: pointer;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/430057217143857/</a></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><span style="line-height: 18px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></b></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><span style="line-height: 18px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">GLENN KEPPEL</span></b><span style="line-height: 22px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: navy;"></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i><span style="line-height: 18px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Junior Development</span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i><span style="line-height: 18px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Underwater Hockey Tasmania</span></i><i><span style="line-height: 22px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></i></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="line-height: 15px; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;"><img border="0" width="135" height="18" id="ecxCanvas_x0020_2" src="" alt="cid:image002.png@01CC40A6.D64581D0"></span><span lang="FR" style="line-height: 15px; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;"></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="FR" style="line-height: 15px; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="FR" style="line-height: 15px; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;">Mobile: 0400 523595</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span lang="FR" style="line-height: 15px; font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;"><a href="mailto:keppel@jpgpartners.com" style="color: blue; cursor: pointer;"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">keppel@jpgpartners.com</span></a></span></p> </div></body>
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