Want to make some extra cash?
Love the beautiful game but tired of getting hurt?
Want to give back to the game?
Become a referee!
Referee courses are offered through BC Soccer so you register
through them. The instructions are in attachments in this email. If
the participant is 12 - 13 they should take the Small Sided course, if 14 or
older then the Entry Level course. You have to attend all sessions in a course,
you can not mix the sessions between the courses.
Central Okanagan Courses are listed below.
Small-sided courses – two x 2 hour Zoom
sessions and one 2.5 hour on field session.
Age Requirement: Applicants
enrolling in Small Sided Clinics must be 12 years of age on or before December
31 of the current year. This is a firm requirement set by Canada Soccer.
Course 1902 – March 24
– Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, March 31 – Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, April 7 – Field
(Beasley) - 10am – 12pm
Course 1900 – Feb 27 –
Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, March 13 – Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, April 3 – Field (CNC)
5pm – 7pm
Course 1901 - March 7
– Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, March 14 – Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, April 4 – Field (CNC)
5pm – 7pm
Course 1906 - Feb 16 – Zoom 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Feb 23 – Zoom 6:30pm –
8:30pm, March 12 – Field (CNC) 11am – 1pm
Small sided refereeing is a great first
job for 12 and 13 year olds!
Entry Level course – one x 2.5 hour Zoom
session and on2 3.5 hour field session
Age Requirement: Applicants
enrolling in Entry Level Clinics must be 14 years of age on or before December
31 of the current year. This is a firm requirement set by Canada Soccer.
Course 1899 – Feb 25 –
Zoom 10am – 12:30pm, March 18 – Field (CNC) 8am – 11:30am
Fees paid range from
$20 - $32.50 per game for small sided games and from $30 - $80 for full sided
games.
A couple of updates as we wrap up
the 2022 season and move towards the 2023 season.
The AGM, which wraps up the 2022
season will be held on January 25 2023 at 7pm at The Beer Institute. 1346 Water
Street Kelowna BC. Please plan to attend or send a team representative.
At the AGM there are Board positions available for election. The
positions for election are listed below. Anybody that would like to run
for a non executive position is encourage to put their name in the hat at the
AGM. The KMSL constitution stipulates that only an existing board member
can run for an executive position. Up for election this year are:
President: IAn
Watson -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Treasurer: Miles
Laing -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Registrar: Chad
Bigattini -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Division 1 rep:
Nathan Samaddar. -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Division 2 rep:
Nic Moretto -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Division 3A rep:
Devon Fairs -Will
let his name stand for re-election
Division 3B rep:.
Vacant
Division 35+ rep:
Jusitn Lebbon -Will let his name stand for
re-election
Division 45+ rep:
Jeff Nice -Will
let his name stand for re-election.
It is important that each team in
good standing sends a member to the AGM. The KMSL constitution requires
us to have a quorum in order to conduct our required business so please have a
team member attend.
The Board will work really hard to
move the league back to our pre-COVID divisional alignments - meaning
Division 1,2,3A,3B, over 35 and over 45 for the 2023 season. We
will publish a rough divisional layout in late January immediately after the
AGM.
Registration for the 2023 season is
now open. You can email your application and pay your deposit
electronically to our league administrator at kmsladmin@hotmail.com. The registration
form is at www.kmsl.ca. under media/misc then documents.
A reminder to ALL players,
managers and officials of the KMSL: discrimination of any kind on account
of race, skin colour, ethnic, national or social origin, religion, or sexual
orientation is strictly prohibited and punishable by lengthy suspension or
expulsion from the league. The board members and staff of the KMSL strive
to create and operate a safe and inclusive league, free of the issues
above. Discrimination has no place in our league and will not be
tolerated.