The opportunity for your child to try out the unique sport of fencing is coming this summer.

Okanagan Freestyle Fencing (OFF) will be offering summer camps throughout July and August.

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The camps will be hosted at the Oyama community hall (15710 Oyama Rd.) from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.

All equipment will be provided, kids just need to have active wear, water bottle, a lunch and swimwear.

The five-day camp will see the participants play a variety of games like dodgeball, handball and indoor soccer. There will be drills and activities that work on hand eye coordination, which works synonymous with other sports.

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There are four camps, July 3-7, 17-21, 31- Aug. 4 and Aug. 21-25. Cost is $250 for the five days, or $60 a day.

The camps are geared for kids aged eight to 16. More information can be found at .

OFF has year-round classes that takes place in Kelowna and Vernon.

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