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PickleballCANADA The latest news, tournaments and upcoming clinics. NEW MEMBER BENEFITS! Pickleball Canada (PCO) is pleased to announce that the Officiating Program is now available on the PCO website along with significant support material that is only available to Pickleball Canada members! The revised Officiating Program is the result of an extensive review process that was focused on clearly defining Pickleball Canada’s expectations and standards for three levels of officiating completed within four phases. 1. Previous Qualification as PCO Scorekeeper or Associate Referee Recertification as Level 1 or Level 2 The standards for Level 1 Official are new and the Level 2 Official standards have been upgraded. Combine that with the passage of time and the new or changed 2020 IFP Rulebook, and all Scorekeeper and Associate Referees must upgrade to maintain status as a pickleball game official. PLACES TO PLAY www.pickleballcanada.org/places_to_play.php MEMBERSHIP https://pickleballcanada.org/membership_faq.php FOR MORE INFORMATION https://pickleballcanada.org LOOKING TO VOLUNTEER? Check out the opportunities online at pickleballcanada.org 64 TO SUBSCRIBE, CALL 888.308.3720 OR GO TO THEPICKLEBALLMAG.COM