The Maples Recreation Association Inc. presents a NEW in-house soccer program for children aged 3 to 8 years old.

EVERYONE is WELCOME!

Our program is entirely volunteer run and is oriented to encourage FUN and FRIENDLY interactions by all, having placed the emphasis of producing soccer skills as a secondary goal.

The 1st Kicks Soccer Program Features:

• Respond to the unclaimed Mini-Soccer chairperson position;
• Respond to a failing participation in soccer;
• Cooperative venture with willing Community Centres;
• In-house, reduced commuting to games;
• Open catchments registration – Everyone Welcome!
• No closed roster and co-ed teams – ‘Everyone Plays’;
• New 3 & 4 year old age group;
• Non-competitive – no referees for 7 & 8 year old groups;
• Rebuild the grass root volunteer base;
• Affordable and cost efficient programming for all;
• Responsive and accountable to MRAI Board/Parents;
• Emphasis on FUN and FRIENDLY interactions by all;
• Introduce a FUNFEST community wind-up;
• Greater community spirit and improved quality of life;
• Fulfill the MRAI motto: “Making Memories That Will Last a Lifetime”

$50.00 All-inclsive Registration Fee

Motion and Approved by the MRAI Board of Directors 2009-02-23:
To adopt the “In-house” 1st Kicks Soccer Program for our Mini-Soccer program in cooperation with other willing Community Centres for the 2009 season.

In Partnership with:

Vince Leah Recreation Centre @ 1295 Salter Street

OUR PROGRAM is in the compliance with the spirit of the U10 Game as directed by the Canadian Soccer Association www.soccercanada.com.