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NEWSLETTER
Season – 2015
Round 7
It’s round 7 this weekend. Our big event this weekend is our Kids Disco this Saturday night. Let’s support this
event and have some fun. We’re now settled back into playing and training regularly now that the rain has
cleared so it’s all systems go for another big weekend of soccer.
Have a great weekend and have fun!
Yours in soccer
The Minchinbury Jets Soccer Club Committee
Kids Disco
Our first social event of the year is our Kids Disco. This will be held this Saturday 23rd May at Minchinbury
Community Centre, Minchin Drive, Minchinbury from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. The cost will be $5 per child parents will be admitted free of charge. We will have a separate parents’ party section so parents can sit down
(parents can bring their own nibblies and drinks or purchase items from the canteen).
Our fancy dress theme this year will to come dressed in your favourite sport’s team’s gear & colours. We will
also have lucky door and best dressed prizes.
We will have a full canteen running on the night, including our usual Barbeque, so parents can have the night
off from cooking.
Round 3 & 4 Catch Up Matches (updated)
Here’s a run through of the rescheduled matches (please check the online draw for any changes).
Round 3 – All round 3 matches have been moved to the June Long Weekend. Masters will play Friday 5th
June, Saturday teams will play Saturday 6th June and Sunday teams will play Sunday 7th June.
Round 4 –
Our All Age Men’s teams will play their catch up on Friday 5th June. Our All Age Ladies have already played
their round 4 match.
Our Saturday teams and our Sunday Girls teams (U7, U12, U14 & U16 Girls) will play on Monday 8th June.
Our Over 35 Men and O30 Women will play their round 4 match on Sunday 7th June
Club Referees
Due to a shortage of referees, Blacktown Association is looking for adults to help referee match on Sundays.
They have asked the club to nominate interested people as “Club Referees”. BDSFA will provide training. If
you are interested please contact our club secretary, Stephen Bradbury, on 0419 170 717.
Club Website
The easiest way to get the latest information on our club is via our club website. Our website address is
www.minchinburyjets.net. Our website also contains links to the Blacktown Soccer Association website and
contains all that you need to keep up with the latest in our club.
The Draw
The draw is now available online. Please go to our club website and click on the ‘Draw” link. This will take you
to the online draw on the Blacktown Association’s web site. Please check the draw on Thursday or Friday
each week to ensure that your match time and venue has not changed. Please do not print out copies of
the season draw as it can change and you may end up missing kick-off times if you do this.
Wet Weather Information
In the event of wet weather we will contact your team coach and manager as soon as we are made aware of
ground closures. Our club website also has information on ground closure. Alternatively you can call the
Blacktown Council wet weather line on 9839 6575 or check out the Blacktown Council website on
www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au. Players are asked to contact their team officials if they are unsure of ground
closures. Please do not assume that matches are cancelled just because it’s raining.
Weekly Match Fees
All players are reminded that they must pay a weekly match fee.
Fees are payable for all matches (except byes and forfeits by the opposition) whether you play or not. In the
event of long term illness or injury your team manager will ask the committee for a dispensation on the
payment of fees. The weekly match fees are: Small Sided Games players (U5 to U11) - $5 per week.
Junior Comp teams (U12 to U16) - $6 per week. U20’s - $7 per week.
Playing Strip & Club Gear
As well as having our uniform for sale, the club also has a range of club gear (polo shirts, jackets, caps,
beanies, sweat bands etc) on display and for sale at the club canteen. EFTPOS facilities are available and
we can also accept Mastercard and Visa Card for purchases.
Trivia Night
Our annual Trivia Night is back by popular demand. This year’s Trivia Night will be held on Saturday 18th July
at Minchinbury Community Centre, Minchin Drive, Minchinbury. We will be having a Christmas in July theme
for the night. More details will be in our coming newsletters.
Minchinbury Jets Soccer Club 2015 Season Sponsors
Our club has been fortunate to have many loyal and generous sponsors who have helped to make our club as
strong as it presently is. Many of our sponsors are local businesses and are part of the Minchinbury
community. We ask that you please support these businesses as well as they support us.
If you would like to enquire about becoming a sponsor of our club please contact our Club President, Glen
Overton on 0426 210 401
Club Newsletter
If you have changed or updated your email address please email your new email details to our club secretary,
Stephen Bradbury at steveandkerrib@optusnet.com.au and we will update your details to ensure that you
receive the weekly newsletter and stay up to date with what is happening in the club. Please be assured that
your email address will not be published or given to any other party.
That’s all for now. Please feel free to offer any contributions to the next issue of our newsletter. Any
contributions can be emailed to the club secretary, Stephen Bradbury at steveandkerrib@optusnet.com.au.
J
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