York Region Lions Football Association
Site: Newmarket - varying locations
Service: York Region Lions Football
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NKT0328 | Last Modified: 26 May 2018 | Last Full Update: 13 Feb 2018 |
| Record Details | |
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| Former Name | Markham Raiders (2016) ; York Region Lions ; York Simcoe Bucs (2016) |
| info@yorkregionfootball.com | |
| Website | www.yorkregionfootball.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/yrlions/ Flickr: www.flickr.com/people/137739459@N08/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/yrlions Twitter: www.twitter.com/yrlions YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCgEUrq5H5vGHua290heeYhQ |
| Primary Contact | Jodi Tavares, Secretary/Registrar; Email: info@yorkregionfootball.com |
| Alternate Contact | Vince Hamilton, President; Email: president@yorkregionfootball.com |
| Established | 1995 |
| Primary Executive | Vince Hamilton, President; Email: president@yorkregionfootball.com |
| Alternate Executive | Kim Schwarz, Vice President; Email: vicepres@yorkregionfootball.com |
| Funding | Fees ; Sponsors appreciated |
| Description (Service) | Provides minor tackle football league offering summer development and flag programs, spring/summer Rep programs, and fall Rep programs for boys and girls |
| Hours | Contact for hours |
| Dates | Development and Flag: April - June * Spring/summer Rep program: Mar-Jul * Fall Rep program: Aug-Nov |
| Meetings | Practices begin mid-March indoors for all 3 divisions, games begin in late May * practices run twice a week with games on Sundays starting in mid-August |
| Areas Served | Simcoe County ; York Region ; and surrounding areas |
| Eligibility | Ages: 4 year(s) - 19 year(s) Boys and girls; Tykes: ages 4-6 Mite: ages 6-8, Atom: ages 9-10, Peewee: ages 11-12, Bantam: ages 13-14, Junior Varsity: ages 15-16, Varsity: Ages 17-19 * Junior Varsity (JV) football for boys and girls aged 15-16 * Rep Tackle Football for boys and girls 7-10 for Atom, 11-12 for PeeWee and 13-14 for Bantam |
| Application | Registration for all levels occurs Jan-Apr and Aug-Sep |
| Languages | English - Website, Programs |
| Fees | Program - call for information ; application forms for all 3 on website * Fee assistance available ; assistance is provided by KidSport Ontario, All Kids Can Play Sport Aurora, Jumpstart. |
| Site Location | Newmarket |
| Located In Community | Newmarket |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 191 16715 Yonge St, Unit 12 Newmarket, ON L3X 1X4 |
| Physical Access | Unknown |
| Service Categories | Football |