Less than two weeks before the fall season starts! Check your equipment. Replace worn items. Work on fitness: endurance, speed, agility. Read the Law Book. Be current with the rules.
Games in the Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League and the EPASL over 30 and over 40 divisions are assigned by Mark Yocum. Contact Mark with your availability: racr1016@ptd.net.
Games in the PAGS, Delco, Lanco, CPYSL, and Lehigh Valley leagues are assigned by Hank Arbo thru his website at http://home.dejazzd.com/hankarbo. Check there for available games. You must apply for these games.
New Game Fees
New referee fees went into effect on Sept. 1, 2010. Click on the link at the left for the new fees.
Tournaments
There are still some summer and fall tournaments remaining. See what's available by clicking on the "Tournaments" link at left.
Game Reports
All games in Berks County require a game report to be submitted by the center referee. Almost all leagues have now set up on-line reporting systems. Go to the "Game Report" section for how to get to each league's report. File your report within 48 hours; within 24 hours if possible.
Clinics
There are 2 remaining clinics scheduled for eastern PA this year. Go to www.epsarc.org for info, and to download a registration form. You must pre-register! Walk-ins aren't accepted! Five clinics have already been held. The remaining clinics are:
Date Location RegistrationPost Mark By
10/23/2010 Keystone Jobs Corps Center, Drums, PA 10/15/2010
10/24/2010 Geisinger Medical Center Danville, PA 10/15/2010
Study for the recertification test! The test is 100 questions long and is much harder than in peevious years. Go to the USSF website at www.ussoccer.com. Download the "Advice to Referees" and "Referee Directives" and study them thoroughly.
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Chapter Meetings
Most chapter meetings will be in the Schmidt Training and Technology Center at RACC (behind the IMAX Theater). Parking is free in the parking garage.
Wednesday September 22nd – 7:00 PM. – Room 118
Thursday October 14th – 7:00 PM – Room 120
Sunday November 7th – 6:00 PM – Berks and Penn Rooms in Berks Hall(dinner/elections meeting)
Monday November 15th – 7:00 PM. – Room 118 (certification test only)
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Local Assignors
Mark Yocum: RBJSL, Over 30, Over 40, Cup games: racr1016@ptd.net
Hank Arbo: Delco, PAGS, Lanco, CPYSL, LVYSL, LVSL http://home.dejazzd.com/hankarbo or hankarbo@dejazzd.com)
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Assistant State Referee Administrator (ASRA)
Jim Williams is our ASRA. Jim is in charge of giving the refresher test, upgrading, and registering for future years. Jim's contact information is under "Officers". Get in touch with Jim if you have any questions about these areas.
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If there is other information you would like to see included on this website, e-mail hankarbo@dejazzd.com.
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