The Referee's Symposium on Officiating the Women's Game will be held on Saturday Dec. 7 at the Renaissance Hotel from 8 am to 2 pm. Admission is free, however referees are asked to register. Speakers will be current FIFA referees Sandra Hunt & Kari Seitz, USSF referee department head Julie Ilacqua, Tony DiCicco, Erich Simmons, a Nationa Referee, and perhaps a few more. The morning sessions will be presentations, and the afternoon session will be a panel discussion.

So take a break from the weekend games and catch a bit of the seminar!

Date:	December 7, 2002
Time:	8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Location:	Renaissance Hotel 9721 Arboretum Boulevard Austin, Texas 78759 Telephone: 512 343-2626 Fax: 512 346-7945 (Map)
Information/Registration:	Michelle Maloney (mmaloney@austin.rr.com) Note: Pre-registration is not mandatory, but helpful

Schedule

8:00 - 8:10 a.m. Julie Ilacqua Introductions

8:10 - 9:10 a.m. Sandra Hunt
It's A Girl's Game, What Could Go Wrong?

9:10 - 9:20 a.m. Break

9:20 - 10:10 a.m. Tony DiCicco
Referee Analysis in the WUSA

10:10 - 11:00 a.m. Kari Seitz
Facts and fictions of Officiating the Women's Game

11:00 - 11:10 a.m. Break

11:10 - 12:00 p.m. Erich Simmons
The Differences and Similarities Between Refereeing WUSA and MLS

12:00 - 12:45 Lunch Break

12:45 - 1:30 p.m. Julie Ilacqua
USSF Fouls and Misconduct Video & commentary

1:30 - 2:15 p.m. Panel Discussion