Professor Geoff Hawksworth
last week and will be sorely missed by all the friends, colleagues and fencers who were privileged to know him. More details will be posted in due course.
We have just received the sad news that long-time member Derek Sweeney passed away this week. His health had been declining for some time.He was given the BAF Award of Merit in 2007.This from the Wimbledon Fencing Club website –“Mon 05 Jan 2015 – Derek Sweeney passes away at 85 It is with great sadness…
We would like to congratulate Andy Wilkinson (BAF Committee member) on his upcoming fim “Billy the Kid – Birth of a Legend”. It looks fantastic and we are sure it will be a big success. Trailer and more info can be found here
Details of new applicants to the Academy here.
The course officer will be out of the country for the next few weeks. Surface mail will not be seen. Please contact the course officer via davejerry@hotmail.co.uk . Other than that, business is as usual. Any late applications for the October Course need to be paid in full at the time of application AND PAID DIRECT…
Special congratulations to Kyle Tsigakis (Norway) and Howard Wheeler both of whom achieved a 100% score on their Level 2 BAF theory exams on the Denstone Course!