August 27^th will see the Bantam Colts kick-off their 40th season in the CBFA. To celebrate this event, they invite all members of our Colts family over the last 40 years to cheer them on in their season opener.  They will be facing the Falcons at 11am on the Hellard Field at Shouldice Athletic Park.  It would be GREAT to have the stands filled with Colts blue.

The Bantam Colts are also hosting a reunion in the evening for former Bantam players, coaches and parents along with their guests. Must be 18 years or older.  This will take place at the Deer Run Community Centre starting at 7pm. There will be lots of door prizes, food, reminiscing, cash bar…. Tickets are $15 and space will be limited.  To reserve your tickets or for more info please email Lois Hokanson, Manager of Bantam Colts > loishokanson@hotmail.com.

Check out the picture under the History tab…. pics from as far back as 1973! If you have a team pic from a year we are missing… please email it to midgetcolts_sccfa@hotmail.com. Thanks sooo much!

ONCE A COLT  -  ALWAYS A COLT!

Alberta’s top 92 U-18 players compete for roster spot to represent at Football Canada Cup (roster)

This past April four Talent ID camps were run around Alberta with the intention of screening over 300 applicants to Football Alberta’s Team Alberta U18 program into a manageable number for the Final Selection Camp. [Soft Break][Soft Break]This weekend, from May 20-23, that camp will take place in Lethbridge at Catholic Central High School West Campus, as 92 of Alberta’s finest under-18 year old football players will descend on that city with chances of making the final 40 man roster that will compete in this summers Football Canada Cup also to be held in Lethbridge from July 9-15, 2011. [Soft Break][Soft Break]The Bantam Colts are proudly represented at this elite camp by four ex-players;

Sean Heiligsetzer – OL

Conrad Krasowski – OL

Tyler Gradwell – WR

Brandon Waeyan – DB

“We are extremely proud to be so well represented at this elite camp and it is a reflection of the overall effectiveness of our program” said Terry Swanney, President South Calgary Colts Football Association.  “Just being nominated to attend is a tremendous accomplishment and we wish all of these players the best of luck and success”. 

Of note, two of these players are currently enrolled in the SCCFA youth coaching program and continue to give back to their team by coaching within the Colts organization.

The Final Roster will be announced on Tuesday, May 24th.