This year's annual meeting will be held on Sunday July 23, 2017, 4pm at Beth Patterson's house. Elections will occur at this meeting. If you are interested in running for a Board position please email the Division. Nominees Include Division Chair Bruce Gillman (incumbent) Vice-Chair Secretary John O'Mara (incumbent) Treasurer Nominations should be emailed … Continue reading Upcoming Annual Meeeting
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the loss of Division Treasurer, Karen Gumport
The Hudson-Berkshire Division is deeply saddened to announce the death of its treasurer The Division is deeply saddened to announce that Karen Gumport, the Long Standing Treasurer of Hudson-Berkshire Div of USA Fencing, passed away last Thursday. Karen will be missed greatly. Details of funeral arrangements will be released when they are available. Messages of … Continue reading It is with great sadness that we have to announce the loss of Division Treasurer, Karen Gumport
Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup
Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup Brothers and fencers, Paul and Savi Chilana from Goshen, NY recently competed in Epee at the San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup. This tournament was held May 13 & 14th, 2017 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Paul Chilana (PHX) placed 20th and his younger brother … Continue reading Local Fencers Compete in San Jose Epee FIE Satellite Cup
June Tournaments
Upcoming Tournaments & Events June 2017 KSA Sabre Open at Phoenix - June 4 Join us to close the season out at our Sabre Open. July 2017 Stab In The Dark - July 21 This is a fun outdoor tournament where the final 4 fence under black lights. Division Events NYS Fencing Summer … Continue reading June Tournaments
Putnam County Fencing Center – Summer Camps
Putnam County Fencing Center is holding a few summer camps this August. These camps will be fun for experienced fencers as well as people new to the sport. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1905593676132824&id=207174385974770
The Phoenix Center – Summer Camps
The Phoenix Center in Poughkeepsie is holding 2 camps this summer summer. Beginner Fencing Camp at Phoenix - July 10-14th, 2017 Learn the Sport of Olympic Fencing at The Phoenix Center. 5 Days of Training to start your path of being a champion fencer.... KSA Youth Sabre Camp at Phoenix - July 17-21st, 2017 … Continue reading The Phoenix Center – Summer Camps
April & May Tournaments
Upcoming Tournaments & EventsAprilSummer National Qualifiers - April 15Hudson Berkshire Summer Qualifiers for DIV 2 and Div 3, and Y14, Men and Women,Foil, Epee and Sabre.Fishkill-Vassar Golden Gate Vet & Open Epee #3 - April 15Vet Combined, and Open epee tournament run by Fishkill Fencers and Vassar College Fencing to help raise money for a … Continue reading April & May Tournaments
Anna Zink Does It Again
Anna Zink (CDFS) has place 3rd in the East of Ireland Open. Zink, currently attending Dublin University, recently placed in the Northern Ireland Open (see article here). East of Ireland Open results
CDFS Fencer Wins in Ireland
Anna Zink grew up fencing at Capital District Fencing Club. Zink is currently studying at Dublin University in Ireland. Anna Zink recently competed in the Northern Irish Open and took 3rd place. We are all very happy and proud of her achievement. -Mark (Owner/Coach CDFS)