Proposed World Cup Steering Committee

The past 2007 World Cup Team would like to initiate the formation of a 2011 World Cup Steering Committee reporting to Polocrosse Canada for the development and selection of the 2011 World Cup Team. This committee would be run by one or two nominated/volunteers from each Polocrosse club. Time commitment would extend till the end of the 2011 WC event. Nominations or volunteers to put names forward to their club representative by May 31 2008 committee to be presented by…DATE…See below for committee details and objectives.

The committee will create and & forward a 3 year plan covering the following objectives.

• To increase the pool of potential players through recruitment efforts:
  • Organize and conduct a series of demos & clinics to attract new players.
  • Invitational open house in the spring and fall of each year to introduce potential players to the sport.
  • Develop advertising materials, web sites and media attention spelling out polox opportunities.
• To improve the pool of players through better coaching & horsemanship.
  • Identify and utilize our existing coaching and training resources.
  • Identify and develop local horsemanship and horse trainers.
  • Invite international coach(s), trainer(s) to work with our local coaches and players
  • Devise an equitable and agreeable system of utilizing the resources among the clubs.
• Fund Raising & Planning
  • Develop a budget
  • Develop a plan
  • Devise and implement fund raising initiatives
• Form a 2011 WC selection committee
  • Develop a requirements criteria to be considered for selection as player, coach, manager.
  • Request submissions of those interested.
  • Form an impartial selection committee
  • Choose a team, manager and coach

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