WHO:
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Coaches and parents
(players ages 5-12)
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WHEN:
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Friday, August 1, 2008
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (Registration Opens at 5:30 pm)
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WHERE:
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Franklin Park (Fields 2 & 3)
17501 Franklin Park Drive
Purcellville, VA
540-338-7603
Directions from the East (Leesburg, VA):
- Follow VA ROUTE 7 BY-PASS (Harry Byrd Highway) WEST
- You will pass exits for Route 9, Hamilton, and Route 287 (Purcellville)
- Exit to the Right at the ROUTE 7 BUSINESS Exit (Round Hill & Purcellville)
- At the end of the ramp, turn LEFT, heading EAST on ROUTE 7 BUSINESS
- Drive approximately 3/4 of a mile and turn RIGHT onto FRANKLIN PARK DRIVE
- Follow past the pool to the STOP sign at a T-intersection
- Turn left, and follow directly to the parking for the Baseball Fields
Directions from the West (Winchester, VA):
- Follow VA ROUTE 7 BY-PASS (Harry Byrd Highway) EAST
- You will pass by Berryville, Bluemont, and the Stoneleigh Golf Community
- Exit to the Right at the ROUTE 7 BUSINESS Exit (Round Hill & Purcellville)
- At the end of the ramp, turn RIGHT, heading EAST on ROUTE 7 BUSINESS
- Drive approximately 3/4 of a mile and turn RIGHT onto FRANKLIN PARK DRIVE
- Follow past the pool to the STOP sign at a T-intersection
- Turn left, and follow directly to the parking for the Baseball Fields
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WHAT:
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Topics:
- Fielding
- Throwing
- Hitting
- Bunting
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- Baserunning
- Pitching/Catching
- Team defense
- Mental aspects
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- Strategies for teaching/learning
- Practice Organization
- Ways to create fun, wholesome baseball experiences
- Impact (good and bad) of parents and coaches
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WHAT TO BRING:
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- Glove, cleats.
- Water bottle and snacks.
- Dress for the weather!
- Smiles, positive attitudes, & enthusiasm for learning!
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EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
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- Lots of Fun!
- Opportunity to demonstrate baseball skills
- Up-to-date information
- Sound instruction and drills
- Effective coaching
- Verbal feedback for personal improvement
- Encouragement for success...in baseball & in life!
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INSTRUCTORS:
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Coaches of BOYS OF BASEBALL - NATIONAL TRAVEL TEAM
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COST:
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$35 payable to BOYS OF BASEBALL*
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HOW TO APPLY:
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- Call a contact person listed below and confirm participation.
- Arrive early at the field to complete the application process.
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KEY LOCAL CONTACTS:
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Round Hill Center
20, High Street
Round Hill, VA 20141
From the East (Leesburg, VA)
- Follow VA ROUTE 7 BY-PASS (Harry Byrd Highway) WEST
- You will pass exits for Route 9, Hamilton, and Route 287 (Purcellville)
- Exit to the Right at the ROUTE 7 BUSINESS Exit (Round Hill & Purcellville)
- At the end of the ramp, turn RIGHT, heading WEST on ROUTE 7 BUSINESS heading into Round Hill
- Turn RIGHT onto MAIN STREET (at the Service Station & Tammy's Diner)
- Turn LEFT on HIGH STREET, and follow HIGH STREET around to the ROUND HILL CENTER
From the West (Winchester, VA)
- Follow VA ROUTE 7 BY-PASS (Harry Byrd Highway) EAST
- You will pass Berryville, Bluemont, and the Stoneleigh Golf Course
- Exit to the Right at the ROUTE 7 BUSINESS Exit (Round Hill & Purcellville)
- At the end of the ramp, turn LEFT, heading EAST on ROUTE 7 BUSINESS heading into Round Hill
- Turn RIGHT onto MAIN STREET (at the Service Station & Tammy's Diner)
- Turn LEFT on HIGH STREET, and follow HIGH STREET around to the ROUND HILL CENTER
This location is subject to change.
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* BOYS OF BASEBALL - NATIONAL TRAVEL TEAM,
formed in 1995, is a
not-for-profit educational and
youth development charitable baseball
publicly-supported organization.
All contributions (beyond player participation
costs) are tax-deductible, and will help player/
family participation.
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Dr. Stephen E. Cosgrove,
Manager & Coach
BOYS OF BASEBALL - NATIONAL TRAVEL TEAM
1927 Watercrest Drive
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 826-0307 Phone
Email:
info@boysofbaseball.com
Website: www.boysofbaseball.com
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