{"id":246,"date":"2009-02-12T17:47:01","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T12:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=246"},"modified":"2009-02-12T17:47:01","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T12:47:01","slug":"nfl-flag-football-at-the-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=246","title":{"rendered":"NFL flag football at the Y"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"3DSection1\">\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">Dear fellow Hanoverians:<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">The South Shore YMCA filled a gap last fall when it<br \/>\nintroduced flag football to its line-up of program offerings for  children. &nbsp;The<br \/>\nBavis Arena in Rockland had previously hosted a flag football league  that went<br \/>\nby the wayside after Bavis iced-over their one turf field and created  another<br \/>\nhockey rink.&nbsp; Lots of Hanover kids had a blast playing NFL flag  football<br \/>\nat the Y last fall!<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">I am pleased to bring you the following information  about<br \/>\nthis spring&#8217;s flag football season at the Y, as  follows:<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\"><span lang=\"3DEN\">Registration is now open for the  South Shore<br \/>\nYMCA spring season of NFL flag football. &nbsp;NFL FLAG is the premier  youth<br \/>\nfootball league for boys and girls ages 9-14. &nbsp;The program provides  young<br \/>\nplayers a fun and exciting opportunity to engage in non-contact  continuous<br \/>\naction while learning lessons in teamwork. There will be two age  brackets: 9-11<br \/>\n&amp; 12-14, and teams will include both boys &amp; girls.&nbsp; Teams  consist<br \/>\nof 10 players.&nbsp; Practices are once a week (days and times to be  announced)<br \/>\nand players will play a six game schedule.&nbsp; There will also be  optional opportunities<br \/>\nfor exhibition games against outside groups.&nbsp; Regular season games  will be<br \/>\nplayed on Friday or Saturday afternoons, and the season begins Saturday,  March<br \/>\n14, 2009.&nbsp; All regular season games &amp; practices will be held at  the<br \/>\nSouth Shore YMCA outdoor field.&nbsp; Teams are coached by parent  volunteers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\"><span lang=\"3DEN\">All<br \/>\nplayers will receive an NFL team identified jersey and NFL flag  belt.&nbsp; Cost<br \/>\nis $80 for full YMCA members and $110 for  non-members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\"><span lang=\"3DEN\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\"><span lang=\"3DEN\">To register, please go to  <\/span><span>http:\/\/www .atotw.com\/files\/PlayerRegistrationForm.doc<br \/>\n<\/span>, fill out the form and mail or drop it and your payment off to  the Y at<br \/>\n75 Mill Street in Hanover, attention: Linda Montoya.&nbsp; Once your  child is or<br \/>\nyour children are registered with the Y, an additional NFL Flag  registration<br \/>\nlink will be sent to you. <\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoAutoSig\"><span>For<br \/>\nmore information, please contact league director Linda Montoya at  <\/span><span>781-829-858 5, ext.<br \/>\n260, or lmontoya@ssymca.org  .<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">For &quot;Around Town on the  Web&quot;,<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">Cathy H-B<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&quot;Around Town on the Web&quot; is a community  service<br \/>\nthat has been provided to self-selected residents of the Town of Hanover  since<br \/>\nthe spring of 2004.&nbsp; If someone forwarded this message to you and  you<br \/>\nwould like to receive these communications directly, please e-mail your  first<br \/>\nand last name and e-mail address to <span>cathyhb@atotw.com<\/span> .&nbsp; If you would  like to be<br \/>\nremoved from this distribution list, please e-mail your request to me at  <span>cathyhb@atotw.com<\/span><br \/>\n.&nbsp; To search for archived &quot;ATOTW&quot; news, just go to  <u><span>https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive<\/span><\/u>  .<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"3DMsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians: &nbsp; The South Shore YMCA filled a gap last fall when it introduced flag football to its line-up of program offerings for children. &nbsp;The Bavis Arena in Rockland had previously hosted a flag football league that went &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=246\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atotw_archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}