| Tony D
March 24, 2017 4:31:50 PM
Entry #: 4217505
| ATTENTION PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING SPRING DIVISIONS WERE FORMED OR DRAFTED THIS WEEK: BASEBALL - MINOR A, AA & AAA SOFTBALL - MINORS & MAJORS IF YOU HAVE PLAYERS IN THE ABOVE DIVISIONS, COACHES WILL BE CONTACTING YOU OVER THE WEEKEND IF THEY HAVEN'T ALREADY. PLEASE CHECK ALL OF YOUR VOICEMAILS AND EMAILS FOR COACH'S MESSAGES. STILL TO DRAFT THIS WEEKEND ARE: SOFTBALL FARM, BASEBALL JUNIORS & TEE-BALL. THE ONLY DIVISION THAT HAS BEEN PRACTICING ARE THE BASEBALL MAJOR TEAMS. NO OTHER PLAYERS HAVE MISSED ANYTHING. WE UNDERSTAND THAT FOR MOST NEW PARENTS AND SOME RETURNERS, YOU GET A LITTLE ANXIOUS AND WORRY THAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED SOMETHING... YOU HAVEN'T...:) ALL OF OUR PREPARATIONS FOR THE SEASON ARE DONE IN STAGES FOR NUMEROUS REASONS SO THAT EVERYTHING FALLS INTO PLACE BY OPENING DAY. NOT THE LEAST OF THAT IS THE WEATHER!! WE DO NOT WANT OR WILL WE ALLOW THE YOUNGER PLAYERS TO PRACTICE WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD OR THE FIELDS AREN'T READY. AFTER TEAMS ARE DRAFTED, THE RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY PARENTS, DISTRIBUTE INFO REGARDING PRACTICES & GAMES, DISTRIBUTE UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT FALLS TO EACH MANAGER. WE WILL INFORM THEM DIRECTLY. OPENING DAY IS STILL TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY APRIL 1ST AT 10AM. HOWEVER, THAT STILL MAY CHANGE TO GIVE TEAMS MORE TIME TO PRACTICE, OR WAIT FOR BETTER WEATHER. THE ONLY DIVISION THAT WILL DEFINITELY PLAY ON APRIL 1ST IS THE BASEBALL MAJOR DIVISION. PLEASE BE PATIENT WHILE THE SEASON APPROACHES. IT IS A LONG SPRING SEASON AND ALL NON-COMPETITIVE DIVISIONS WILL PLAY UNTIL JUNE 24TH, SO THERE IS PLENTY OF BASEBALL & SOFTBALL AHEAD. WE ALSO KNOW THAT PEOPLE LIKE TO PLAN OUT THEIR SCHEDULES IN ADVANCE. WE APOLOGIZE, BUT WE COULD NEVER FULLY ACCOMMODATE 400 FAMILIES ANYWAY. WE CAN ONLY HOPE TO BE PART OF YOUR BUSY LIVES. LOOK FOR MORE UPDATES DURING THE COMING WEEK THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING & SUPPORT.
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