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COACHES CERTIFICATION

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Additional information for our Instructional Hosts
WHO: Coaches and parents
(players ages 5-12)
WHEN: Friday, August 1, 2008     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm     (Registration Opens at 5:30 pm)
WHERE: 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
WHAT: Topics:
  • Fielding
  • Throwing
  • Hitting
  • Bunting
  • Baserunning
  • Pitching/Catching
  • Team defense
  • Mental aspects
  • Strategies for teaching/learning
  • Practice Organization
  • Ways to create fun, wholesome baseball experiences
  • Impact (good and bad) of parents and coaches
WHAT TO BRING:
  • Glove, cleats.
  • Water bottle and snacks.
  • Dress for the weather!
  • Smiles, positive attitudes, & enthusiasm for learning!
EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
  • 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!
INSTRUCTORS: Coaches of BOYS OF BASEBALL - NATIONAL TRAVEL TEAM
COST: $35 payable to BOYS OF BASEBALL*
HOW TO APPLY:
  • Call a contact person listed below and confirm participation.
  • Arrive early at the field to complete the application process.
KEY LOCAL CONTACTS: 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.
* 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.

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