| Marion County Softball Association Girls Youth Organization (ages 7-14) |
| Minutes from the September 9, 2002 meeting.... |
| President - Phil Shepler Treasurer - Angela Harvey Ridgedale - Rondel Hicks River Valley � Phil Shepler Prospect- Teresa Staton Tami Galloway Jeff Duprey Green Camp- Steve Ault Kevin Galloway Cardington- Jerry Weston Mike Clagett St. Marys- Bobby Vitek Pleasant - Bob Swaney Larue- Angela Harvey Dan Sheridan Steve Allen Marion- Rod Bosse Names above in bold attended the September 9, 2002 county girls softball meeting at RVMS. We also had Greg Harville and Larry Borders attend our meeting from River Valley. . * We did not have enough board members present to vote on any rule changes Summer reflections * Fields at Pleasant was the biggest complaint this year. 5:00 start times, time limits for some games and other didn�t, coaches not getting enough notice for early games. * Proposed letting teams only play 2 games a night max. during the tournament. * Conduct a county-wide rules interpretation meeting before the season. * Amount of times a pitcher can hit batters per inning/game. * In the 10U, putting a time limit on the games. * 8U- where the pitcher needs to be. (on the pitch and after) * 10U- eliminate the � way lines. * Standardize the fees for tournaments or collect with county fees. * Forming a girls T-ball league. * Having an instructional clinic this fall. * Sliding into home ruling. Fall League * We ordered 221 shirts today, we have 194 girls playing. * 6 teams in the 10U * 4 teams in the 12U * 6 teams in the 14U * Tami will get plates and napkins for the 10U and 12U, Larry for the 14U. * Phil will send out an e-mail for coaches to bring their own drink. * Larry will check with Dugout Pizza for the 10U league on Sep 22. * Phil will get other 2 leagues from J Angelos in Waldo on Oct. 6th. * Income should be about $3150, expenses will be around $2950-$3000 * 1st year we lost $300 as the Marion Co. Softball subsidized the 1st year. * Last year, we made $9, this year we should make $150-$200. Next Meeting * Monday, February 3rd, 2003 @ 7:00pm at River Valley Middle School. |