PAHF International Umpires Seminar

21 November 2010

The Pan American Hockey Federation Umpiring Committee (PAHF UC) is pleased to announce a seminar for our FIH International Umpires.

Participants: The seminar is opened to all PAHF Umpires who have attained their FIH International Badge. This Seminar will be conducted in English and be held from December 10-12, 2010 at the Crown Plaza, Miami International Airport, (950 NW Lejeune Road, Miami, Florida, 33126). Participants should plan to arrive by 2:00pm on Friday 10, December 2010, and to leave by 2:00pm on Sunday 12, December, 2010.

Facilitator: Jane Nockolds will be the feature presenter.

Content: The sessions will be a combination of group work and presentation, interaction and discussions, understanding the game, interpretations, consistency in decision making and game management.

 

Accommodation and Hotel Information: We have reserved a block of rooms at the Crowne Plaza, Miami International Airport (MIA) and at a negotiated rate of USD$107.35 (single or double occupancy). The price includes taxes and a deluxe continental breakfast for 2 persons per room.  We are encouraging umpires attending the seminar to room with another umpire if possible.  To assist with this, an email list of participants will be forwarded to all those registered for the seminar after the deadline registration date. Hotel Contact: Angela Rojas, Sales Manager, Direct Telephone: 305-446-9000 x 3102, Fax: 305-447-1189. e-mail: Angela.Rojas@ihg.com, website: www.miamifl.crowneplaza.com

Transportation:  Free shuttle service is available from the airport to hotel and return

Participants will be responsible for all travel to MIA and for lunches/dinners.

 
Registration & Seminar Fees: All participants should register with PAHF UC Secretary: Gus Soteriades at gus@soteriades.com. There will be ZERO participation fee.  

All non United States participants must have a valid passport and you may also require a Visa which you are responsible for obtaining.  Please visit the US Department of State website if you need any further information – http://travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html. 

Umpires interested should contact Roger St. Rose (Chair) at rogerstrose@hotmail.com.