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    December 14 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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    December 15 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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    December 17 - December 18

  4. Ares Open

    January 11, 2020

  5. 2020 Canada Cup 2

    January 24, 2020 - January 26, 2020

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  • Fencing is like chess, but with puncture wounds.
    Unknown Author

  • Hold your sword as if you were holding a bird in your hand: not too lightly to prevent his escape and not too tightly to prevent him choking.
    Justin LafaugerI, 1826
    Fencing Enthusiast

  • Fencing is a game of subtlety, and bluff can be met with counter-bluff.
    Charles L. de Beaumont
    British Fencer, 1902-1972

  • Fencing is as much a mind game as a physical test. Even though you face one another through the mesh in the mask, your confrontation with opponents is eyeball to eyeball, with all the mental pressure this entails.
    Terrence Kingston
    Author

  • The essence of fencing is to give, but by no means to receive.
    Moliere
    French Playright

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