FENCERS CLUB AUGUST 2024 NEWSLETTER

PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC CELEBRATIONS AND SPECIAL VISITORS

Earlier this week Fencers Club welcomed Lauren Scruggs (PWF/FC) and Maia Weintraub back to the club.

Fencers Club parents and fencers celebrated the pair and their coaches Sean McClain and Simon and Irene Gershon after their gold and silver medal victory at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

FC MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL REMINDER

As a reminder, many memberships and locker rentals expire during the summer or will will at the end of August.

Please remember to renew these memberships either through the FC Member Portal or at the front office and as always, please let us know if you have any questions about your membership or how to renew it.

Additionally, ALL Fencers Club members must have at least a non-competitive membership with USA Fencing.

Please renew your membership online via the USA Fencing website.

MILES CHAMLEY-WATSON & GOOD MORNING AMERICA AT FENCERS CLUB

ABC News’ Lara Spencer and James Longman sharpen their fencing skills with the help of Miles Chamley-Watson who shared his insights about Paris 2024, his passion for fencing, and the inspiring ways he’s giving back to the community.

Check out the video, filmed at Fencers Club, below.

LABOR DAY 2024

Fencers Club will be closed on Labor Day: Monday, September 2nd.

As always, please check directly with your coach for any changes to private or group lessons.

SPREAD THE WORD

Don't forget to send us your photos and news from your tournaments and competitions!

We want to highlight the news and stories of our whole community.

FC T-SHIRTS FOR SALE

A selection of Fencers Club t-shirts are now available for $25 in adult and youth sizes.

To place an order please visit the front desk, pro shop or email info@fencersclub.org.

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2024 SUMMER TRAINING CAMP

Earlier this month Fencers Club hosted its annual Summer Training Camp at The Hill School in Pottstown, PA.

The camp was a fantastic success with both domestic and international fencers in attendance guided by our expert coaches Simon and Irene Gershon, Alexey Cheremsky, Oleg Brusilovsky and Adam Mathieu. Thank you to all who attended.

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