january2007

Softball Ontario - news items

January 10, 2007

Toronto, ON

1.

GET IN THE GAME: LET’S MAKE SOFTBALL BETTER TOGETHER

GET IN THE GAME: LET’S MAKE SOFTBALL BETTER TOGETHER

NORTH YORK, ONTARIO - Softball Ontario is proud to announce the first ever Get In The Game Symposium on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at the Sport Alliance Building in North York.  The Symposium is hosted by Softball Ontario’s Participation Committee and will explore the success of softball in Ontario.  The Participation Committee is encouraging all Minor Softball Associations to send representatives to discuss promoting your association, recruiting volunteers, improving house league softball and much more!

Event attendees will be provided with an overview of the Participation Program, and learn how Softball Ontario may be able to assist their league to grow in the future.  Travel (mileage) and accommodations will be provided by Softball Ontario for those who qualify.  Participants in the Symposium must register with Lisa Crompton at Softball Ontario before February 2, 2007.

The Get In The Game Symposium is a great opportunity for Softball Associations to learn from each other and work together to improve the game across the province. 

Date:   Saturday February 17, 2007
Time:   9:00 AM  - Registration
        12:30 PM – Luncheon & Marketplace
        4:00 PM – Concluding Remarks & Prize Draw

Location:       Sport Alliance Building
        1185 Eglinton Avenue East
        North York, ON
        M3C 3C6

Cost:   FREE
If you would like to register for the Get In The Game Symposium or you have any questions, contact Lisa Crompton via telephone at (416) 426-7150 or via email at lcrompton@softballontario.ca.   Let’s make Softball better together!

Softball Ontario is the governing body for the sport of softball in Ontario.  Our goal is to promote and develop the sport of softball for its athletes, officials and volunteers by providing programs and services at all levels of competitions.  Softball Ontario’s Participation Program receives its funding from The Ontario Trillium Foundation.


FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Lisa Crompton
Participation Program Coordinator
Softball Ontario
1185 Eglinton Ave East
North York, ON
Phone  416 426 7150
Fax 416 426 7368
lcrompton@softballontario.ca
www.softballontario.ca


2.

BECOME A LEARN TO COACH CLINIC INSTRUCTOR FOR SOFTBALL ONTARIO!

NORTH YORK, ONTARIO - Softball Ontario is proud to announce the launch of the NCCP recognized Learn to Coach Clinic and Instructor Training Clinic for 2007.  The Instructor Training Clinic takes place on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Banbury Heights School in Brantford, ON.  Softball Ontario invites you to join us in this new and exciting step in the development of softball in Ontario through Competency Based Education Training (CEBT) and the NEW NCCP.

Learn to Coach Clinics (also known as Community Sport-Initiation) allow recreational, house league and beginner coaches to become recognized as Trained Coaches by the NCCP.  Softball Ontario is providing up to twenty (20) free Learn to Coach Clinics across the province in 2007. 

Softball Ontario would like to invite you to attend the Instructor Training Clinic free of charge to become one of our future Clinic Facilitator/Instructors.  Travel (mileage) and accommodations will be provided by Softball Ontario for those who qualify.  Becoming a Learn to Coach Clinic Facilitator/Instructor is a great opportunity for you to improve softball in your area!

To apply to attend the free Instructor Training Clinic, send your softball resume via fax to (416) 426-7368 or via email to lcrompton@softballontario.ca by 12:00 PM on January 18, 2007.  Successful applications will:

    • have a good knowledge of the basic skills and techniques of the game of softball
    • commit to instruct a minimum of two (2) Learn to Coach Clinics between March and May 2007
    • possess the ability to analyze basic skills
    • have the ability to work with other instructors in presenting the clinic material
    • are able to instruct and communicate effectively with adults

If you have any questions about Softball Ontario’s Learn to Coach Clinics or the upcoming Learn to Coach Instructor Training Clinic, contact Lisa Crompton via telephone at (416) 426-7150 or via email at lcrompton@softballontario.ca.  Softball Ontario is looking forward to working with you to improve softball in your area!

Softball Ontario is the governing body for the sport of softball in Ontario.  Our goal is to promote and develop the sport of softball for its athletes, officials and volunteers by providing programs and services at all levels of competitions.  Softball Ontario’s Participation Program receives its funding from The Ontario Trillium Foundation.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Lisa Crompton
Participation Program Coordinator
Softball Ontario
1185 Eglinton Ave East
North York, ON
Phone  416 426 7150
Fax 416 426 7368
lcrompton@softballontario.ca
www.softballontario.ca


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