Michigan Division Calender for the 2011 - 2012 Season

Date Event Club Location PreRegister Info Fees Times
Aug 6, 2011 Vet combined 3 weapon LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional 9 am saber
11 am epee
2 pm foil
Aug 13, 2011 Foil Pools to Teams LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here Fencers will Fence a pool round then seed teams based on the pool results great fun format Senior Mixed Foil Sat 8/13 9:00 AM
Aug 15, 2011 - Aug 19, 2011 August Fencing Day Camp UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here Fencing Day Camp for fencers of all skill levels. Drop off at 9 AM. Pickup at 4pm. Fencers will need to bring their own lunch. Cost is $120 per fencer.
Aug 20, 2011 RFC Youth Event RFC Troy, MI Preregister for the event here Y14 Foil / Saber: Birth Year 1997-2000
Y12/14 Epee: Birth Years 1997-2002
Y12 Foil: Birth Years 1999-2002
Y10 Foil: Birth Years 2001-2004
Y10/12 Saber: Birth Years: 1999-2004
#0 or # 2 Blade required for Y10, all events, birth years 2001-2004
Preregistered: $20/First Event; $10/Additional Events. At the Door: $25/$10 Y14 Foil: 9:00 AM
Y10-12 Saber: 9:00 AM
Y14 Saber: 11:30 AM
Y12 Foil: 12 PM
Y12-14 Epee: 1:00 PM
Y10 Foil: 2:30 PM
Aug 27, 2011 The Duelist AADS Ann Arbor, MI Preregister for the event here
Sep 3, 2011 I"d rather fence than go back to school youth event LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event y-10 / y12 saber 9 am
y-14 saber 9:30 am
y-10 /y-12 foil 11 am
y-14 foil 2 pm
Sep 10, 2011 D & under Epee , Foil , Novice Foil GFC Flint Preregister for the event here Flint YMCA 411 E Third ST , 48503 $25 registration, $20.preregest. $10 additional event . $15 Novice. Epee 9:00 , Novice 11:00 , Foil 1:00 registration closes 20mins prior to start
Sep 11, 2011 Spank Tom For His Birthday Vet Combined LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event vet combined saber 10 am
vet combined epee 12pm
vet combined foil 3pm
Sep 16, 2011 - Sep 18, 2011 GRAFA FALL CAMP ALL AGES Foil and Epee GRAFA Grand Rapids Preregister for the event here GRAFA FALL CAMP Foil and Epee All Ages with Notre Dame Coach Gia Kvaratskhelia
Sep 17, 2011 Great Lakes Sectional Circuit Open - Michigan Division Michigan Division Saginaw Preregister for the event here Part of the Great Lakes Sectional Circuit Events to earn points toward the Great Lakes Sectional Championship Awards. $25 for the first event and $10 each additional event Senior Mixed Epee 11:00 AM
Senior Mixed Foil 2:00 PM
Senior Mixed Saber 9:30 AM
Sep 18, 2011 Unclassified 3 Weapon LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11 am
foil 2 pm
Sep 24, 2011 - Sep 25, 2011 Fencers Attacking Diabetes Independance/Cleveland, Ohio Preregister for the event here The proceeds from this tournament will benefit the American Diabetes Association. There is a $20.00 registration fee in addition to $20.00 per event. Late fee of $5.00 will be charged for registrations after September 10th. All participants that register before September 1, will receive a tournament t-shirt. Events Scheduled: Saturday 9/24/10: 9:00AM Mixed Sabre
Saturday 9/24/11:
10:00AM Y12 Mixed Epee
11:30AM Mixed Foil
2:00PM Y12 Mixed Sabre

Sunday 9/25/11:
9:00AM Mixed Epee
11:00AM Y12 Mixed Foil
Oct 1, 2011 - Oct 2, 2011 Duel of the Realm Michigan Division Michigan Renaissance Festival - Holly, Michigan Preregister for the event here This will be an outdoor tourney held on the ground of the Mich Ren Fest. Saturday 10/1:
Sabre 11 AM
Epee 12:30 PM
Foil 3 PM

Sunday 10/2:
Y10 Mixed Foil 11 AM
Y12 Mixed Foil 12:30 PM
Y14 Mixed Foil 3 PM
Oct 8, 2011 C and Under MSU East Lansing Preregister for the event here
Oct 9, 2011 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Open Epee registration closes 11 AM, One Touch Epee at the conclusion of the event.
Oct 15, 2011 Highlander C and Under WMFA Grand Rapids  
Oct 16, 2011 Regional Youth Circuit Michigan Division Flint Preregister for the event here 1st Event
Preregistered - $20/Event
Door - $30/Event

Additional Events: $10
Y10 Mixed Epee Sun 10/16 10:30 AM
Y10 Mixed Foil Sun 10/16 11:30 AM
Y10 Mixed Saber Sun 10/16 12:00 PM
Y12 Mixed Epee Sun 10/16 9:30 AM
Y12 Mixed Foil Sun 10/16 9:00 AM
Y12 Mixed Saber Sun 10/16 1:00 PM
Y14 Mixed Epee Sun 10/16 11:00 AM
Y14 Mixed Foil Sun 10/16 1:30 PM
Y14 Mixed Saber Sun 10/16 10:00 AM
Oct 22, 2011 CANCELED 3 Weapon Open U of M North Campus, Ann Arbor   Google maps will get you close, but the building is the North Campus Recreation Building at the corner of Hubbard and Murfin.

There is some free parking across the street but read the signs carefully, some of the lot is restricted.
Senior Women's Epee Sat 10/22 1:00 PM
Senior Women's Foil Sat 10/22 11:30 AM
Senior Women's Saber Sat 10/22 10:30 AM
Senior Mixed Epee Sat 10/22 11:00 AM
Senior Mixed Foil Sat 10/22 2:00 PM
Senior Mixed Saber Sat 10/22 9:00 AM
Oct 23, 2011 Novice Foil and Group Practice LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 event includes practice time Group Practice Session 9-10 am
Novice Dry Foil Tournament 11 am
Oct 29, 2011 Lil' "Rem" E and Under and Youth Foil FAS Saginaw Preregister for the event here Fees: $25 first event ($20 if preregistered) $10 each additional event. Y10 Foil.......9:00 am
Epee..........10:30 am
Y12 Foil.....12:00 noon
Foil.............2:00 pm
Nov 5, 2011 Grim Rapier Tournament TRFC Midland Preregister for the event here Fees 25$ ($20 if Pregistered) $10 each additional event. C & Under Senior Mixed Foil 2 pm.
C & under Senior Mixed Saber 11:30 am.
Open Senior Mixed Epee 9:30 am.
Y10 Mixed Foil 10:30 am.
Y12 & Y14 Mixed Foil 12 pm (noon).
Nov 6, 2011 Iron Man 3 Weapon Challenge Do You Have What it Takes LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 35.00 Event Starts at 10 am
saber pool
epee pool
Foil pool
see askfred for full details on this fun event
Nov 12, 2011 UFO "D"eer and Under UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here $25/20 Preregistered. $10 Additional. D & Under Mixed Epee Sat 11/12 2:15 PM D & Under Mixed Foil Sat 11/12 9:00 AM D & Under Mixed Saber Sat 11/12 12:30 PM Y10/12 Combined Mixed Foil Sat 11/12 11:00 AM
Nov 13, 2011 Planning Meeting Michigan Division Reno's East   Each club can send up to 2 representatives.
Nov 19, 2011 Michigan Division JO Qualifiers Michigan Division WMFA - Grand Rapids Preregister for the event here UNDER 20 (JUNIOR) 1992-1998
UNDER 17 (CADET) 1995-1998
Fees:
$20/Event (Registered by 11/16)
Late Registration: $40/Event (Between 11/17 and 11/18)
At the door: $60/Event
Cadet (U17) Women's Epee 10:45 AM
Cadet (U17) Women's Foil 11:15 AM
Cadet (U17) Women's Saber 2:00 PM
Cadet (U17) Men's Epee 3:30 PM
Cadet (U17) Men's Foil 1:30 PM
Cadet (U17) Men's Saber 12:30 PM
Junior (U20) Women's Epee 8:30 AM
Junior (U20) Women's Foil 9:00 AM
Junior (U20) Women's Saber 11:00 AM
Junior (U20) Men's Epee 8:45 AM
Junior (U20) Men's Foil 11:00 AM
Junior (U20) Men's Saber 3:30 PM
Nov 20, 2011 GRAFA Youth Cup GRAFA Grand Rapids   Third Annual Grand Rapids Youth Cup Nov 20 The fee is $20 first event and $10 an additional event for those who preregistered. For none preregistering the first event is $30 and an additional event $20. · Y10 Mixed Foil 12 PM
· Y12 Mixed Foil – 10 AM
· Y14 Mixed Foil – 2 PM
Nov 26, 2011 USDA Unclassified Turkey Tourney UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here If you are unclassified in any weapon, this is the event for you. Come on out and burn some post turkey day calories. Fees: $20/Event if preregistered. $25 if not. $10/Additional. Unrated Mixed Epee 2:00 PM
Unrated Mixed Foil 10:00 AM
Unrated Mixed Saber 12:00 PM
Dec 2, 2011 - Dec 4, 2011 GRAFA ALL AGES Winter Camp GRAFA Grand Rapids Preregister for the event here
Dec 3, 2011 D and Under 3 Weapon & Novice Dry Foil LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event saber 9 am epee 11 am foil 2 pm dry novice foil 8:30 am
Dec 4, 2011 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here Self directed Epee event with a Cheese and Crackers spread for the fencers. $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Epee - 11 AM
Dec 10, 2011 Shinny Medal Youth Appreciation Event LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event y-10 saber 8 am y -12 saber 8:30 am
y-14 saber 11 am
y-12 epee 10 am
y-14 epee 12 pm
y-10 foil 1 pm
y-12 foil 1:30 pm
y 14 foil 3:30 pm
Dec 17, 2011 RFC C and Under Foil and Sabre + Youth RFC Troy Preregister for the event here Y 10/12 Foil and Sabre, Y14 Foil Y14 Mixed Foil Sat 12/17 9:00 AM
Y10 Mixed Saber Sat 12/17 9:00 AM
Y10 Mixed Foil Sat 12/17 9:30 AM
Senior Mixed Saber Sat 12/17 11:30 AM
Y12 Mixed Foil Sat 12/17 12:00 PM
Y12 Mixed Saber Sat 12/17 2:00 PM
Senior Mixed Foil Sat 12/17 2:30 PM
Jan 7, 2012 RFC Foil and Sabre Open RFC Troy Preregister for the event here Due to lack of pre-registration the youth events have been combined and will happen at 9 AM. Y10/12 Mixed Saber Sat 1/07 9:00 AM
Y10/12/14 Mixed Foil Sat 1/07 9:00 AM
Senior Mixed Saber Sat 1/07 11:30 AM
Senior Mixed Foil Sat 1/07 2:30 PM
Jan 8, 2012 Don Appling Memorial Unclassified LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 10.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11 am
foil 2 pm
Jan 14, 2012 CANCELED FAP C and Under Foil and Epee FAP - Fenton Fenton   Y10 Foil and Y12/14 Foil
Jan 21, 2012 Happy Cow Open Foil and Epee and Youth Foil FAS Saginaw Preregister for the event here Fees: $25 first event ($20 if preregistered) $10 each additional event. Epee.....................9:00 am
Y10 Y12 Foil......11:00 am
Foil........................1:15 pm
Jan 28, 2012 UFO E and Under with Open Vet Foil and Epee UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here $20 Preregistered, $25 Door. $10 additional events. E & Under Senior Mixed Epee 2:00 PM E & Under Senior Mixed Foil 9:00 AM E & Under Senior Mixed Saber 10:30 AM Vet Combined Mixed Epee 11:00 AM Vet Combined Mixed Foil 3:00 PM
Jan 29, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit, Livonia Preregister for the event here Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Mixed Open Epee - 11 AM
One Touch Epee - At the conclusion of the tourney.
Feb 4, 2012 youth fencing tournament LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event y-12 saber 9 am
y-14 saber 9 am
if less than 7 fencers in an event the events may be combined
y-12 epee 11 am
y-14 epee 11 am
if less than 7 fencers in an event the events may be combined
y-10 foil 1 pm
y-12 foil 1 pm
if less than 7 fencers in an event the events may be combined
y-14 foil 3:30 pm
Feb 11, 2012 D and Under 3 weapon LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11 am
foil 2 pm
Feb 12, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Foil Open UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia Preregister for the event here $20 Preregistered/$25 at the door Registration closes at 11 AM
Feb 17, 2012 - Feb 20, 2012 USA Fencing Junior Olympics USA Fencing Salt Lake City, UT   Information: http://usfencing.org/events/5863
Feb 18, 2012 UFO Unclassifed UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia Preregister for the event here 3 Weapon Unclassified Tourney
USFA gear and full electrical equipment is required.
$20 Preregistered/$25 at the door
$10 Each additional event
Unrated Senior Mixed Epee Sat 2/18 2:00 PM
Unrated Senior Mixed Foil Sat 2/18 10:00 AM
Unrated Senior Mixed Saber Sat 2/18 12:00 PM
Feb 25, 2012 MSU 3 Weapon Open MSU East Lansing  
Mar 3, 2012 UFO D and Under UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia Preregister for the event here $25/20 Preregistered. $10 Additional. D & Under Mixed Epee Sat 11/12 2:00 PM
D & Under Mixed Foil Sat 11/12 9:00 AM
D & Under Mixed Saber Sat 11/12 12:00 PM
Mar 4, 2012 Amandas Birthday Novice Foil LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 9 am
Mar 10, 2012 - Mar 11, 2012 Excalibur WMFA Grand Rapids  
Mar 16, 2012 - Mar 19, 2012 USA Fencing 2012 March North American Cup (DVII, DVIII, VET, WCHR) USA Fencing Cincinnati, Ohio   Information: http://usfencing.org/events/5864
Mar 16, 2012 - Mar 18, 2012 GRAFA Spring Camp GRAFA Grand Rapids, MI  
Mar 24, 2012 E and Under 3 weapon & y-10-12 combined foil LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am
y 10-12 combined foil 9:30
epee 11 am
foil 2 pm
Mar 25, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia Preregister for the event here Self directed Epee event with a Cheese and Crackers spread for the fencers. Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Mixed Open Epee - 11 AM
One Touch Epee - At the conclusion of the tourney.
Mar 31, 2012 Div 2/3 and Y14 Qualifiers Michigan Division WMFA - Grand Rapids Preregister for the event here Qualification
CATEGORY CODE BIRTH YEARS CLASS
YOUTH 14 Y14 1997-2000 N/A
DIVISION II DV2 Born 1998 or earlier C, D, E OR U
DIVISION III DV3 Born 1998 or earlier D, E OR U
$20/Event (Registered by 3/25)
Late Registration: $40/Event (Between 3/25 and 3/30)
At the door: $60/Event
TBD
Apr 1, 2012 April fools day youth practice foil event and bunny fencing championship LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 10.00 per event youth foil ages 10-13 10 am
bunny fencing championship 12:30 pm
Apr 7, 2012 Foil and Epee Clinic @ U of M UofM Ann Arbor Preregister for the event here This clinic is replacing the Open that was scheduled for this date. Cost: $80 (pay at the door) Schedule:
8:00-8:30- arrival
8:30-12:30- clinic topics
12:30-1:30- lunch
1:30-4 clinic topics
Apr 13, 2012 - Apr 16, 2012 USA Fencing 2012 April North American Cup (Y10, Y12, Y14)
USA Fencing 2012 Division I & Wheelchair National Championships
USA Fencing Virginia Beach, Virginia   Information April NAC: http://usfencing.org/events/5865
Information Div1/WHR Nationals: http://usfencing.org/events/5866
Age & Classification Requirements: http://usfencing.org/events/6791/page/13019
Apr 21, 2012 Duel on the River VIII C and Under/ Y10-12 Foil FAS Saginaw Preregister for the event here $25 ($20 if preregistered) for the first event, $10 each additional event Mixed Epee ..............9:30 am
Mixed Saber............11:30 am
Mixed Foil .................1:00 pm
Y10-12 Mixed Foil....3:00 pm
Apr 22, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia Preregister for the event here Self directed Epee event with a Cheese and Crackers spread for the fencers. Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Mixed Open Epee - 11 AM
One Touch Epee - At the conclusion of the tourney.
Apr 28, 2012 Referee's Clinic with Jim Vesper TBD   If you are interested in taking this clinic, please contact Jim through the division website. Contact us if you are interested.
Apr 28, 2012 Unclassified 3 weapon LLFC Howell Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11 am
foil 2 pm
May 5, 2012 UFO Cinco de Mayo D and Under UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia, MI Preregister for the event here
May 12, 2012 DaVinci Open - Foil and Sabre, Y10 Foil/Sabre, Y12 Foil/Sabre, Y14 Foil/Sabre RFC Troy, MI Preregister for the event here $20 per event if preregistered on Ask Fred
$25 if not preregistered
$10 each additional event
Y14 Mixed Foil 9:00 AM
Y10 Mixed Saber 9:00 AM
Y10 Mixed Foil 9:30 AM
Senior Mixed Saber 11:30 AM
Y12 Mixed Foil 12:00 PM
Y12 Mixed Saber 2:00 PM
Senior Mixed Foil 2:30 PM
May 13, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia, MI Preregister for the event here Self directed Epee event with a Cheese and Crackers spread for the fencers. Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Mixed Open Epee - 11 AM
One Touch Epee - At the conclusion of the tourney.
May 19, 2012 Michigan Division Championships Michigan Division Michigan State University - IM Sports Circle Preregister for the event here Mixed Open for Michigan Fencers and Annual Electrions for Officers

You must be 18 and have a current USA Fencing membership from before February 1, 2012 to run for a position or to vote.

MAP: http://maps.msu.edu/interactive/index.php?location=ic
Cost is $20/Event + $15 each additional if preregistered. $30/$20 at the door. Senior Mixed Epee Sat 5/19 2:30 PM
Senior Mixed Foil Sat 5/19 10:00 AM
Senior Mixed Saber Sat 5/19 12:00 PM

Elections and Annual Meeting 1:45 PM
May 20, 2012 E and Under 3 weapon LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am epee 11am foil 2 pm
Jun 2, 2012 UFO Beer Mug E and Under + Novice Foil UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia, MI Preregister for the event here Novice fencers are those fencers that have fenced less than 1 year and never placed in the top 4 of a USFA Event

Novice Foil requires long pants and a plastron, but we do not require a USFA membership. No plastron? We can lend you one, ask at the desk.
Fees: $25 first event, $20 if you pre-register
$10 each additional event
E & Under Mixed Epee 2:15 PM
E & Under Mixed Foil 11:00 AM
Unrated Mixed Novice Foil 9:30 AM
E & Under Mixed Saber 9:00 AM
Jun 3, 2012 UFO Sunday Singles Epee Open UFO Salle d'Etroit - Livonia, MI Preregister for the event here Self directed Epee event with a Cheese and Crackers spread for the fencers. Fees: $25 at the door, $20 with preregistration.
Free One Touch if 6 or more fencers stay for the event.
Mixed Open Epee - 11 AM
One Touch Epee - At the conclusion of the tourney
Jun 9, 2012 FAS Foil Event FAS Saginaw   Mixed Foil
Women's Foil
Team Foil
Fees: $25 first event ($20 if preregistered) $10 each additional event.
Jun 15, 2012 - Jun 17, 2012 GRAFA Spring Camp GRAFA Grand Rapids, MI  
Jun 16, 2012 C and Under 3 weapon + Y14 Sabre LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11am
y-14 saber 12 pm
foil 2:30 pm
Jun 17, 2012 Planning Meeting Michigan Division Reno's East   Each club can send up to 2 representatives. 12:30 PM
Jun 23, 2012 Michigan State Games Day 1 - Youth Championships WMFA Grand Rapids, MI Preregister for the event here Youth Championships for the Michigan Division

Age Requirements
YOUTH 14 Born 1997-2000
YOUTH 12 Born 1999-2002
YOUTH 10 Born 2001-2004
Fees: $20 for the first event if preregistered $25 at the door. $10 each additional event. Y10 Mixed Epee Sat 6/23 10:30 AM
Y10 Mixed Foil Sat 6/23 12:30 PM
Y10 Mixed Saber Sat 6/23 10:00 AM
Y12 Mixed Epee Sat 6/23 3:30 PM
Y12 Mixed Foil Sat 6/23 10:00 AM
Y12 Mixed Saber Sat 6/23 1:00 PM
Y14 Mixed Epee Sat 6/23 12:30 PM
Y14 Mixed Foil Sat 6/23 2:30 PM
Y14 Mixed Saber Sat 6/23 11:00 AM
Jun 24, 2012 Michigan State Games Day 2 WMFA Grand Rapids, MI Preregister for the event here The State Games of Michigan is OPEN to ALL FENCERS. It is not restricted to Michigan fencers only. For information on this state wide Olympic style competition, opening ceremonies and where to stay go to www.stategamesofmichigan.com. $30 first event/$35 at the door; $20 each additional event.
Jun 29, 2012 - Jul 8, 2012 USA Fencing 2012 July North American Cup (Y10, Y12, U16, U19, U19TM, VetTM)
USA Fencing 2012 USA Fencing National Championships
USA Fencing Anaheim, California   Information July NAC: http://usfencing.org/events/5867
Information Nationals: http://usfencing.org/events/5868
Age Requirements: http://usfencing.org/events/6791/page/13019
Jul 14, 2012 D and Under 3 weapon LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 9 am
epee 11am
foil 2pm
Jul 22, 2012 y10-12 foil practice tournament LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 15.00 foil 1 pm
Jul 28, 2012 Vet Combined 3 Weapon LLFC Howell, MI Preregister for the event here 20.00 1st event 15.00 each additional event saber 10 am
epee 12 pm
foil 2:30 pm