Bandits Fundraiser, Referee Certification

Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Plus on Google+ | Visit our Website Please support our Sponsors: Bandits Garage Sale This Weekend Support the Bandits and nab some great stuff! Come to the Bandit's garage sale this weekend. When: Sat, September 7, 9am - 3pm Where: 1305 Bigelow Ave, Olympia, WA 98506 Referee Certification Course Do you love Rugby? Do you love making money? Consider becoming a referee! There will be a Level 1 15s Referee Certification Course (entry level) in Seattle next weekend. All teams are required to have a certified referee available in the event that a league referee is unavailable, delayed, injured, etc, so not only is this a great opportunity for yourself, it's a great opportunity to help out the club. When: Sun, September 15, 9am - 5pm Where: 8645 Fauntleroy Way SW 98136 Participants need to be CIPPd, have done the Laws Test and the Rugby Ready module on the IRB web site. Those potential refs who were registered for the aborted 7/27 course at Kentwood HS are automatically registered (their fees roll over). New registrants need to register on the USARugby web site. Course taught by Peter Buckley and Craig Parrish. Michelle Knurr is helping with the organization. Registration Open Registration is now open for all teams.  You can register for: Buffaloes Bandits Barbarians Steelheads Graybeards Coaching Staff Supporter Members Click here to register now. BBRFC Store Gear Sales now available!!! Team Kit Order Form Supporter's Gear Order Form The Team Kit Order Form is used for Training Shirts and Team Kits (Shorts, Socks & Mouthguards). These items may be available in stock for immediate purchase, however, ordering at least two weeks in advance is still recommended to ensure receipt on time. You will be notified if your item is out of stock or will otherwise take longer to fulfill. The Supporter's Gear Order Form is used for club gear including T shirts, Hoodies, Beanies, Jackets, Bags, etc. These items are not in stock - orders will be placed at regular intervals for all forms received by that date. Prices listed are contingent on minimum orders being received. You will be notified if your item is not available at the listed price or timeframe. All Order Forms must be accompanied with payment in full prior to being processed. NO ORDERS WILL BE PLACED WITHOUT FULL PAYMENT IN ADVANCE. Order Forms and payment for the next shipment must be received by September 21st, 2013. The Next 10 Days... Events over the next 10 days are listed below. Click here to view the club calendar for all upcoming events. Sat Sep 7, 2013 9am - 3pm Bandit's Garage Sale Where: 1305 Bigelow Ave, Olympia, WA 98506 Sun Sep 8, 2013 9am - 3pm Bandit's Garage Sale Where: 1305 Bigelow Ave, Olympia, WA 98506 Sat Sep 14, 2013 1pm - 3pm Bandits vs. Portland Where: Rainier Vista Park, Lacey, WA Keep up to date! Read the minutes from the last BBRFC Board Meeting Our mailing address is:  Budd Bay Rugby Football Club  5702 22nd Ave SE  Lacey, WA 98503  (478) BBRFC 01 (478) 227 - 3201 Register Online | Sign In | Shop Online www.buddbayrugby.com Copyright © 2013 Budd Bay Rugby Football Club, All rights reserved.

Happy Labor Day

Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Plus on Google+ | Visit our Website Please support our Sponsors: Steelhead in the news! Hopefully everyone had a great holiday! With Labor Day behind us, rugby season is in full swing.  To kick the season off, here's a video of Steelhead Alumni Carrie Vaillancourt being interviewed as a student athlete: http://www.wggb.com/play/?va_id=4269713. Registration Open Registration is now open for all teams.  You can register for: Buffaloes Bandits Barbarians Steelheads Graybeards Coaching Staff Supporter Members Click here to register now. BBRFC Store Gear Sales now available!!! Team Kit Order Form Supporter's Gear Order Form The Team Kit Order Form is used for Training Shirts and Team Kits (Shorts, Socks & Mouthguards). These items may be available in stock for immediate purchase, however, ordering at least two weeks in advance is still recommended to ensure receipt on time. You will be notified if your item is out of stock or will otherwise take longer to fulfill. The Supporter's Gear Order Form is used for club gear including T shirts, Hoodies, Beanies, Jackets, Bags, etc. These items are not in stock - orders will be placed at regular intervals for all forms received by that date. Prices listed are contingent on minimum orders being received. You will be notified if your item is not available at the listed price or timeframe. All Order Forms must be accompanied with payment in full prior to being processed. NO ORDERS WILL BE PLACED WITHOUT FULL PAYMENT IN ADVANCE. Order Forms and payment for the next shipment must be received by September 21st, 2013. Keep up to date! Read the minutes from the last BBRFC Board Meeting Our mailing address is:  Budd Bay Rugby Football Club  5702 22nd Ave SE  Lacey, WA 98503  (478) BBRFC 01 (478) 227 - 3201 Register Online | Sign In | Shop Online www.buddbayrugby.com Copyright © 2013 Budd Bay Rugby Football Club, All rights reserved.

AGM This Sunday

Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Plus on Google+ | Visit our Website Calling all Budd Bay Old Boys/Girls: We are going to play touch at Bush Park next Wednesday at 7 pm! Come on out and throw the ball around, then maybe have a pint with old friends! For more info on the old boys program contact Tim Housh or Russ Evenhuis! Please support our Sponsors: Annual General Meeting This Sunday! July 28, 2013 - The BBRFC AGM is scheduled for 5:00 pm at Round Table Pizza.  Please join us to discuss upcoming appointments, budgets and the future of the club.  Of particular concern are the following club positions; if you are interested in supporting Budd Bay by filling one of these roles, please attend the meeting.  If you can't be there, feel free to send us an email and let us know your interest! Board Positions: Barbarian's Team Manager Treasurer Vice President President Additional Volunteer positions: Equipment Lead - Responsible for the tracking and inventory of field gear only. Enforces club policy on gear check-in/out. Provides inventory to the Club leadership for action, as needed. Gear Lead - Responsible for the tracking and inventory of Club Gear - jackets, t-shirts, beanies, kit bags, socks, shorts, and so on. Bring merchandise to club matches, operates sales, and provides inventory updates to club leadership. Special Events Team - this is a TEAM of volunteers, led by a designated member of the group to help plan and coordinate special events - tournaments, social events, holiday parties, etc. This needs to be made up of active members - preferably one/two from each team, and a board member or two.  Golf Tournament 2nd Annual Vision Fund Golf Tournament Sponsored by: August 18, 2013 Shotgun Start: 1:15 PM Delphi Golf Club6340 Neylon Dr SW Olympia, WA (360) 357-6437 Register Now Tournament open to players of all levels, beginners are encouraged to participate.  Space is limited; payment must be received with registration for space confirmation.       Keep up to date! Read the minutes from the last BBRFC Board Meeting Our mailing address is:  Budd Bay Rugby Football Club  5702 22nd Ave SE  Lacey, WA 98503  (478) BBRFC 01 (478) 227 - 3201 Register Online | Sign In | Shop Online www.buddbayrugby.com Copyright © 2013 Budd Bay Rugby Football Club, All rights reserved.

AGM, Golf, Awards

Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Plus on Google+ | Visit our Website   Please support our Sponsors: Hope everyone had a fun and safe 4th of July, and are enjoying the sunny weather! It's been a while since an update has gone out, so there are a number of important updates: The BBRFC Annual General Meeting is Sunday, July 28 at 5:00 pm at Round Table Pizza.  This important event allows you - the club constituents - to select board members, review budgets, and help set the direction of the club for the next year.  Please see below for more details.   The 2nd Annual BBRFC Vision Fund Golf Tournament is Sunday, August 18 at 12:15 at Delphi Golf Course.  This will be fun!  Please see here, or below, for more details. Interested in earning some extra cash while enjoying the sport you love so much?  Consider becoming a referee!  A course will be available on July 27 in Seattle.  Find out more here.   Club awards were announced over the summer, see below for all the award recipients!    Read on for all the exciting details! Annual General Meeting July 28, 2013 - The BBRFC AGM is scheduled for 5:00 pm at Round Table Pizza.  Please join us to discuss upcoming appointments, budgets and the future of the club.  Of particular concern are the following club positions; if you are interested in supporting Budd Bay by filling one of these roles, please attend the meeting.  If you can't be there, feel free to send us an email and let us know your interest! Board Positions: Barbarian's Team Manager Treasurer Vice President President Additional Volunteer positions: Equipment Lead - Responsible for the tracking and inventory of field gear only. Enforces club policy on gear check-in/out. Provides inventory to the Club leadership for action, as needed. Gear Lead - Responsible for the tracking and inventory of Club Gear - jackets, t-shirts, beanies, kit bags, socks, shorts, and so on. Bring merchandise to club matches, operates sales, and provides inventory updates to club leadership. Special Events Team - this is a TEAM of volunteers, led by a designated member of the group to help plan and coordinate special events - tournaments, social events, holiday parties, etc. This needs to be made up of active members - preferably one/two from each team, and a board member or two.  Golf Tournament 2nd Annual Vision Fund Golf Tournament Sponsored by: August 18, 2013 Shotgun Start: 1:15 PM Delphi Golf Club6340 Neylon Dr SW Olympia, WA (360) 357-6437 Register Now Tournament open to players of all levels, beginners are encouraged to participate.  Space is limited; payment must be received with registration for space confirmation.       2013 Annual Awards Barbarian Awards U15 Best Forward - Isiah Loucks U15 Best Back - Savaauli Togiola U15 MVP - Anthony Edwards U17 Best Forward - Royce Christiansen U17 Best Back - Lui Sitama U17 MVP - Ben Pendowski U19 Best Forward - Eddie Harriage U19 Best Back - Brett Woods U19 MVP - Brett Woods Simon Calcaveccia Award Ryan Glendenning Haigh/Hudson Award Tyler Neustradter ClubMan of the Year Zach Carrithers Steelhead Awards Forward of the Year - Josie Markoff Back of the Year – Christa Cushon Rookie of the Year - Isabel Boettcher Coaches Award - Kenzie Ferguson Enforcer Award - Kayla Clark Recruiter of the Year - Taylor Foley Steelhead of the Year Carrie Vaillancourt Player of the Year Megan Johnson 2014 Team Captain Megan Johnson Club Awards BBRFC Big Brother Trevor Anderson BBRFC Big Sister Jennilyn Franklin BBRFC President's Award Erika DeLeon Please give the award recipients a big congratulations when you see them next! Keep up to date! Read the minutes from the last BBRFC Board Meeting Our mailing address is:  Budd Bay Rugby Football Club  5702 22nd Ave SE  Lacey, WA 98503  (478) BBRFC 01 (478) 227 - 3201 Register Online | Sign In | Shop Online www.buddbayrugby.com Copyright © 2013 Budd Bay Rugby Football Club, All rights reserved.

Club-Wide BBQ This Weekend, Sevens Recap

Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Plus on Google+ | Visit our Website   Please support our Sponsors: Its time for our end of the season Club-Wide BBQ.  We look forward to seeing all families at the event, where we will be having food, talking about the future of the club, and handing out awards! To that end, please vote for this year's Budd Bay Rugby Brother and Sister. This is an award given out every year to the male and female who most exemplify the spirit of the organization, as voted on by you - our members.  Click here to vote.   VOTING WILL CLOSE FRIDAY AT 5:00 PM! The Potluck BBQ will be held at: 10815 SE Skagit DR, Olympia, WA 98501 Food, Family Activities and Awards from 3-7 pm Social (21+) and Camping to follow There are swings, horseshoe pits, open spots for a game of touch and swimming. The club is providing Dogs and Burgers for the potluck, so we are asking you to bring the following: Last name: A - H: Salad I - P: Dessert Q - Z: Side Directions from Yelm hwy Safeway: Take Rainer Road about 2 miles then take a right on Steadman road follow to the end and take a right on Waldrick road go about 1/4 mile take a right on Cowlitz road follow for about 1/2 mile take a right on Skagit road first lots on the left. Directions from I-5 : Take I-5 south to exit 99 take a left off the exit onto 93rd ave follow all the way to the end and turn right onto Old Hwy 99 stay on 99 for about 4 miles take a left on Waldrick road (Big Blue houses) follow this for about 1 1/2 take  left onto Skagit road follow that till you come to a big brown house and take a left lots first on left. Tatunka 7s Summer Tournament Recap Another great tournament has come and gone! There was a lot fun rugby to be had amidst all the sun and heat. We'd like to thank all the teams who attended! And those who were instrumental in coordinating, setting up, running booths, cleaning up, taking down, etc: Jennilyn Franklin - Tournament Coordinator The Bandits and Buffaloes helping with Setup, Takedown and Clean Up The Evergreen State College And now - on to the results! A big congratulations to our winners: Men's Champions Beach Men's Runner Up Eastside Axemen Women's Champions Budd Bay Bandits We're already making plans for June 14th, 2014, so keep your calendars marked, and we'll see you on the pitch! Save The Date - Budd Bay Rugby BBQ June 22, 2013 - Our on again, off again annual get together is on again!  Come on out for a wrap up of the season, awards, and plans for the future, and bring an item for the potluck (the club will provide burgers and hot dogs).  The main event geared towards all players and their families will be from 3-8 pm, with a social to follow.  Details of the location will be in a following announcement.      Save The Date - Golf Tournament August 11, 2013 - THIS IS A DATE CHANGE!  Budd Bay is planning our annual Vision Fund Golf Tournament!  Our previous event was a huge success, but this year we are really turning it up a notch.  We'll be playing at Delphi Golf Course, a beautiful course out on Delphi Road.  Lots more details to come, but be sure to save the date!  If you would like to get involved, or know someone who might like to sponsor a hole, please get in touch with Rena who has volunteered to coordinate the event. Upcoming Events Sat 06/22/2013 03:00 PM - 08:00 PM TBA Club Wide BBQ Practices at 6-8 pm at Bush park.  See you there! Keep up to date! Read the minutes from the last BBRFC Board Meeting Our mailing address is:  Budd Bay Rugby Football Club  5702 22nd Ave SE  Lacey, WA 98503  (478) BBRFC 01 (478) 227 - 3201 Register Online | Sign In | Shop Online www.buddbayrugby.com Copyright © 2013 Budd Bay Rugby Football Club, All rights reserved.