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Sports

Merrick Fencing Club

Experience the beauty and skill of Theatre and Foil Fencing with the Merrick Fencing Club. Its a wonderful form of conditioning and  exercise. Open to all in the community with members ranging in age from 7 years  to 86 years old. Both beginner and intermediate students are welcome. This course introduces participants to fencing in a safe, controlled atmosphere. You'll learn how to advance, retreat, lunge, attack and parry as you improve your stamina, reaction time, speed, accuracy and coordination. Visit us at http:www.merrickfencing.com or call us at  (516) 592 2800. We are a not-for-profit group and practice at 2323 Merrick Ave in Merrick. Membership fee is $30.00 per class. Visit us at www.merrickfencing.com and we begin on Jan.30th - Monday 
nights at 7:00 and run through till May 28th. We meet every Monday except the third Monday of each month.

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