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                                                                                                                              Formerly Blue Beacon




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      National Capital Amateur Football Association


      Tryouts Start in July



                                            our regular season.
       By Molly Kett
                                              Wildcats have four age groups for
                                            competitive  play:  U10  Tyke, U12
                                            Mosquito, U14 Pee  Wee, and U16
                                            Bantam.

                                              “We’ve  been playing  tackle
                                            football since 2006, and it’s one of
                                            our highlight programs,” said Kirby
                                            Camplin,  club president.  “We get
                                            about 130 to 140 kids that  come
                                            out to play in our four age groups.
                                            Tackle  football  teaches  discipline
           CAFA is a competitive traveling   and structure  in a  contact  sport
      Nleague         where      Cornwall   environment.”
      Wildcats compete against teams from     There  are  so  many  benefits  to

      the Ottawa region. Wildcats Football  competitive  team  sports, including
      has been a member of NCAFA since  the growth of lasting life skills like
      2006. NCAFA has been  the  leader  teamwork,  sportsmanship, and self-
      for tackle football in the Ottawa area  esteem.  Plus, players  will  continue
      since 1955.                           to  improve  their  on-field  skills  and

        Games are usually played on         help  open doors to future athletic
                                            endeavors.
      Sundays, and teams  practice  twice
      per week.  There  are  eight regular-   Interested  in trying out? Check
      season games.  Teams  will  practice  out  the  tryout  schedule  or  visit
      three times a week until the start of  cornwallwildcats.com.
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