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The Candlewood Fencing
Foundation, (CFF) Inc. is an organization dedicated to sponsoring youth
fencing, intercollegiate fencing, and wheelchair fencing in the
Connecticut/Springfield, MA Division of the United States Fencing
Association.
Executive Director: Thomas A. Ciccarone Board of Trustees: Thomas Ciccarone Liaison Committee: Eva Rupert The funds housed by CFF are: The Burton E. Moore Youth Fund
The Burton E. Moore Youth Fund The Burton E. Moore Fund (BEMY) is a program to carry on the important work of Burton E Moore in the sport of fencing. Burton Moore, an educator in the Fairfield High School system, instituted the High School fencing program in the State of Connecticut in the mid 1960's and was the North Atlantic Section Chair for 29 years. Burt dedicated a vast amount of time in the developing of Connecticut fencing and fencing in general. Burt was the Connecticut Division USFA Chair since 1951 to 1995. There are now 21 Connecticut High School teams and 400 fencers in the CT Division that exist largely due to the tireless efforts of Burton Moore. This Foundation is dedicated to carrying on the work of Burton E. Moore and expanding the influence of fencing in ever widening circles. The Burton E. Moore Youth Fund accepts donations, gifts and grants from individuals, corporations, and foundations. The Mission of the Burton E. Moore Youth Fund is to
finance youth fencing in the Connecticut Division by assisting in the
payment of: The goals of the BEMY are to solicit funds to establish an endowment fund to yield an annual annuity to meet these expenses. Your pledges of support are welcome at any time and are tax deductible. Candlewood Women in Sports Candlewood Wheelchair Fencing Fund The Candlewood Wheelchair Fund (CWF) is a funding program to foster and assist the development of wheelchair fencing to the Para Olympic level. CWF will solicit funds to assist in the extreme equipment expense and training necessary to do this sport. Candlewood Fencing Project Fund The Candlewood Fencing Project Fund (CPF) is a fund specifically intended to solicit funds to purchase and renovate a property that can accommodate a super large athletic program, is handicapped accessible and can host world cup tournaments centered in the Danbury, Connecticut area. Contact Us You may feel free to contact CFF to get more information and copies of the By-laws. Address: Candlewood Fencing Foundation Telephone: Fax: Email: Please make any donation checks payable to Candlewood
Fencing Foundation. Note the
individual fund that you wish to address.
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