SOFTBALL ONTARIO HOSTS A COACHES SYMPOSIUM
February 3, 2009
Toronto, ON
SOFTBALL ONTARIO HOSTS A COACHES SYMPOSIUM
NORTH YORK, ON-Softball Ontario is pleased to host a Coaches Symposium at Mohawk College in Brantford. The Symposium hosted by Softball Ontario Coaching Committee and it is a great opportunity for Softball Coaches to gather to learn from the experts!
Presenters for this action packed day include:
Todd Martin considered an outstanding athlete and excellent pitcher in our great game. Todd played for the Canadian National Male Softball team. Some of his successes are the following: 2000 Canadian National Men's Team ; 1999 Canadian National Men'sTeam; 1999 Pan-Am Gold Medal Winner with Team Canada; 6 Time All WorldFastball Pitcher; 3 Time World Fastball Champion; 2 Time Fastball Most Valuable Pitcher World; 5 Time Fastball All-American
Topic: Advanced Pitching Skills and Drills
Erin Foreman-A Director of “Rising Stars” elite softball camps clinics and workshops; former member of Softball Canada’s National Team Program, NCAA All American, NFCA GreatLakes Region First Team Shortstop. Erin will be assisted by Dr. Andrew Peters.
Topic: Dynamic Stretching and Strength conditioning activities for all ages; Batting; Infield and Outfield Skills and Drills
DaveBourne-has extensive background in Softball as Softball Ontario’s Coaching Chairman, Master Learning Facilitator, and his experience coaching softball at the provincial and national level
Topic: Slap and Dragging Bunting
Event attendees for the 2009 Coaches Symposium have the opportunity to get up closeand personal with our expertise from different aspects of the game.
Date: Saturday,February 21, 2009
Time: 9:30am- 4:30 PM (Registration begins at 8:30 am)
Location: MohawkCollege, Brantford Campus
Cost: $30.00plus GST (which includes pizza lunch)
RegistrationDeadline: Thursday, February 19, 2009
To ensureyour spot, register today!
Softball Ontario must recruit a minimum of thirty-five (35)participants by February 19, 2009 in order to host the 2009 Coaches Symposium,so apply today! If the minimum number of participants is not reached byFebruary 19, 2009, the Symposium will be cancelled. Softball Ontario willcontinue to accept applications after the deadline providing the minimum ofthirty-five (35) participants have registered. Softball Ontario willaccept registration beyond February 19, 2009 and on the actual day of theSymposium as along as the minimum number of participants has been met.
Note: SoftballOntario will issue a full refund of $30.00 plus GST if a Symposium participantcancels before Thursday, February 19.
SoftballOntario is pleased to offer this opportunity to softball coaches who may wantto continue their professional development beyond the National CoachingCertification Program. Ontario is putting its best efforts forward toprepare Coaches for the softball season.
special thank you is necessary to the Quest for Gold Lottery, which wasestablished through the Ontario Government, specifically the Ministry of Health Promotions and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, softball coaches across Ontario can attend this affordable opportunity.
Coaches wish to attend are asked to complete the Coaches Symposium registration form which can be found on the Softball Ontario website at www.softballontario.ca ..
SoftballOntario is the governing body for the sport of softball in Ontario. Our goal isto promote and develop the sport of softball for its athletes, officials andvolunteers by providing programs and services at all levels of competitions.
