Layout October 2011, Volume 1

In this issue:

• TUC DANCE PARTY
• CAPTAINS' APPRECIATION DINNER
• 2011 FALL INDOOR LEAGUE REGISTRATION UPDATE
• 2012 WINTER INDOOR LEAGUES - TENTATIVE INFORMATION
• WEDNESDAY COED PICKUP AT UCC
• ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING MINUTES
• FALL OUTDOOR PLAYOFF RESULTS
• VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH
• VOLUNTEER POSITIONS NOW AVAILABLE!
• TUC PARTNERS
• UPCOMING EVENTS

TUC would like to invite the entire membership, plus friends and family (18+) to join us for an ultimate party celebrating another successful season of Ultimate. Yes, that means you! Come socialize, dance and drink with us at 9pm on Friday October 21st at Whistler's Grille. That is this Friday, so don't miss out on this amazing bash. We will be grooving to some great DJ tunes and prizes will be awarded throughout the night. Coverage of the 2011 All-Star Challenge by Rogers TV will also be shown and of course cheap Steam Whistle Pilsner will be available. There is no admission cost so come on down and party for free!

TUC Summer Season Wrap-Up Party

Who: TUC members, friends and family (18+)
What: Free dance party and entertainment
When: Friday, October 21st 9:00pm
Where: Whistler's Grille - located at 995 Broadview Ave, NE corner of Broadview and Pottery Rd/Mortimer Ave. A 5 to 10 minute walk North from Broadview subway station. Street parking is free after 6pm. Please note that Pottery Road will be closed on this date.

Prior to the TUC Dance Party this Friday evening, TUC we be holding an exclusive Captain's Appreciation Dinner at Whister's Grille

We value your efforts as a TUC Captain and hope you join us for some FREE food, cheap Steam Whistle and great entertainment. This event is on this Friday October 21st, 7pm at Whisters Grille, which is easily accessible by public transit.

Please make sure to complete the online event registration in full (free of charge), no later than October 19th. We invite captains to bring up to one guest for a cost of $25, covering the meal price. Other than the AGM, this is the best chance of the year to provide us with valuable and constructive feedback regarding leagues, rules and the direction of TUC. We want to know your thoughts on this past year and any issues you may have, so we can improve on the overall captain experience for future seasons. Volunteer awards will be handed out as well, and the All Star Challenge video from Rogers TV will be shown.

Please visit here for more details and information on the Captain's Appreciation Dinner.

The Thursday Fall Indoor League at the Downsview Hangar has already played 2 weeks of games and the rest of the Indoor leagues are about a month away from beginning. There are still spots available for individuals and a team.

Registration Update as of October 17th:

Indoor Leagues:
Sunday Coed Intermediate - 1 Team spot remains. 5 individual male spots and 2 individual female spots remain.
Sunday Masters League (Individual Registration Only) - Limited spots remaining for men and women.
Monday Coed League - Team spaces full, 5 individual spots remain for ladies only.
Tuesday Coed League - Team spaces full, 1 individual female spot remaining.
Thursday Hangar League (Individual Registration Only) - 7 female and 2 male spots available, call the TUC office at 647-345-8105 to register.

If you wish to be placed on a waiting list for any of these leagues please email admin@tuc.org.

Registration for the 2012 TUC Winter season will open on November 14! Leagues are tentative and subject to change, pending facility changes. All prices INCLUDE HST (prices to be posted shortly). Registration AND payment confirm your spot. If you register, but don't pay, this does NOT hold your spot!

Please note that TUC Winter Indoor Leagues are 6-ON-6 speedpoint games, 4:2 male: female gender ratio on the field (except Monday Elite/Competitive which will be 3:3 this year and single gender leagues). The Winter indoor season includes high quality playing locations, all of which boast state-of-the-art sport turf: Lamport Stadium, Downsview Hangar, Varsity Centre, Upper Canada College, and new in 2012 Lakeshore CI. All rosters must have a minimum of 10 players (we strongly recommend more than 10) and the maximum number of players on a roster is 16. Hat Teams in the Thursday League will have 12 players.

Please be sure to visit our 2012 Winter Leagues page for more details and a complete list of our offerings for the winter season:

WEDNESDAY COED PICKUP AT UCC

Starting November 16th Wednesday Pickup will be coming back to Upper Canada College, all skill levels welcome. Games are played in the campus dome at Upper Canada College which features premier sport turf (and free parking). Players register individually on the BBS thread after 12pm noon on the day of the game. There will be an on-site convenor each night and you MUST pay the convenor $10 per night, prior to participating. The convenor will establish teams and the game begins!

Dates: Wednesdays from January 4 to March 14 (each week is optional)
Game Times: Games will run from 8:00 - 9:00pm
Location: Upper Canada College (All games)
Cost: $10 per player per game

Player Limit/Signup: limited to the first 18 men and 10 women who sign up on the TUC BBS. The BBS signup will be posted around 12pm noon on each day of pickup. You cannot signup your friends, only yourself. Please check-in (and pay) with convenor(s) on site.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

On Sunday September 25^th TUC held it's annual general meeting of the membership. The AGM included a report of TUC's operations over the past year, some changes to TUC's By-Laws and the induction of new individuals to the Board of Directors. You can find a copy of the AGM Minutes on our website under the "History of TUC" tab (or click the link).