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GORMANSTON 2010

8th Feb 2010

The National Basketball Camp at Gormanston College (Co. Meath)
Home to Basketball Ireland’s premier camp

(i) Week 1: (July 4th-July 9th)
(ii) Week 2: (July 11th-July 16th)

The National Basketball Camp is ready for 2010! Camp will run this summer for two weeks in its third year in the superb venue at Gormanston College. Application forms are now available from the Basketball Ireland office on request or can be downloaded from the BI website. All camp information can be found by clicking on the following link

Get your players prepared in the off-season for 2010/2011!!!

“The Will to Win is Common; the Will to Prepare to Win is Rare.” Jack Donoghue

Gormanston Camp information
Non-Residents

The cost of a camper attending camp as a non-resident is €200

*Same cancellation policies apply*
Booking (please note change in booking procedure)

Application forms are available to download from the official Basketball Ireland website (please email in all application forms, postal applications will be taken ONLY if necessary)

Camp policies that need parental/guardian signature can be downloaded and posted to;

National Camps 2010,
National Basketball Arena,
Tymon Park,
Dublin 24

*PLEASE CHECK THE LIST OF POLICIES FOUND IN THE DEVELOPMENT SECTION ON THE BASKETBALL IRELAND WEBSITE*

Transport
Please check out the Basketball Ireland website or contact Basketball Ireland for information regarding transportation (01) 4590211

Camp Schedule
Registration between 12.00pm & 2.30pm on Sunday the 4th & 11th of July
(Campers will receive dinner on Sunday evening)
Camp finishes @ 9am on Friday the 9th & 16th of July
(Campers will receive breakfast on Friday morning)

*Check out the Basketball Ireland website to view daily camp schedule

Camp Information
Gormanston is located 40km north of Dublin, just off the M1 motorway.
Further directions can be found on the Basketball Ireland website
Meals are provided in the cafeteria three times a day
(Please inform us if your child has any special dietary needs in advance and we will do our best to accommodate)

College security, BI & Camp staffs are on duty 24/7

Please note there is no outlet to purchase phone credit (no payphones available on campus), so campers must make sure to bring enough credit that will last them the week.
Each camper attending will receive a commemorative Camp singlet, t-shirt & bag.
A Camp Disco is held on the final night after the Awards Ceremony.
The Camp Awards Ceremony will include Junior & Senior All-Star teams, Competition winners & the famous Mr. & Miss Gormanston Award!

· Check out last years winners on the Gormanston Camp Facebook page www.facebook.com

All campers receive a Player Improvement Card at start of the week
Check out the Gormanston Camp on Facebook for continuous updates

Age
Open to players between 12-18 years of age

Campers are required to bring:

*Pumped basketball with name clearly marked*Sleeping bag & pillow*Change of outfit for each day*Towel*Lots of socks!*Outfit for disco*Swimming outfit*Players can bring their own DVD’s.

Memories from 2009

Coaches set for Camp 2009