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Hearts of Oak Masters 18th Annual Football camp starts July 20th

Jul 18, 2015 Sports

The 18th edition of the Annual Hearts of Oak Masters Football Club “teach them Young” football holiday camp will be staged this year from Monday 20th July to Friday 21st August 2014 at the Scot Church Ground, Princess Elizabeth Road New Amsterdam and the nearby Prison Officers Sports Club and the All Saints Primary School.
The programme will be held five days weekly from Mondays-Fridays from 09:00hrs -13:00 hrs.
The organisers are catering for youths from age four years and up and will be targeting both boys and girls.
During the camp the youths will be taught the finer points of the game which includes both theory and practical. The programme also caters for the developing of their interpersonal skills and relationship.
The practical sessions will entail showing the youngsters the various ways in receiving, passing, shooting, taking, dribbling, Goalkeeping and throwing the football among other points. The youths are also expected to be schooled in Discipline, etiquette, good table manners and general education which will also include session on HIV and AIDS. Physical fitness is also expected to be an integral part of the sessions.
According to coordinator Neil ‘Grizzly’ Humphrey, the main aim of the programme is to have the youths better able to appreciate the rules and regulations of the game, improve their knowledge and skills and understand  general sportsmanship and have a better human relationship with others and improve their discipline generally.
Humphrey also stated that during the camps the youths will be involved in exchange visits and at the end of the camp they will be presented with certificates and other memorabilia’s while the more outstanding players will be selected to participate in a tour to the other parts of the country where they will participate in a number of goodwill games. He is expecting a good response as school is out and the programme has now become a part of the youngsters annual out of school package.
During the sessions a number of prominent persons are expected to visit and impart their knowledge with the participants during the packed programme.
Meanwhile, the organisers are seeking the support of the general public and the business sector for assistance especially with footballs to make the programme the necessary success it usually be.
Interested persons can make contact with Humphrey on 333-5525 or 687-8764 or Secretary Kenrick Bowry on number 333-4451 or any member of the club. (Samuel Whyte)

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