Mar 18, 2020 | WOBA Secretary | 847 views
Baseball Ontario-Inside Pitch Newsletter
Mar-18-2020 Keep you informed. Here's what's happening this week!
Throwback Series, Online Meetings, Certification Plans for Coaches and Umpires
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INTRODUCING THE "THROWBACK SERIES"
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Baseball might be on a hiatus right now, but that's not stopping us!
Take a look at our Throwback Series on our social media platforms where we will highlight the people who make our game the greatest on the planet!
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For today's installment, we look back on our first team to be inducted into the Baseball Ontario Hall of Fame, the Windsor Chiefs! CHECK IT OUT!
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ONLINE MEETINGS & CONFERENCING OPTIONS
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With Face-to-Face meetings being cancelled across Ontario, Baseball Ontario would like to make available to our locals and affiliates our conferencing solution - at no cost.
Should you require a conference call or need to run an online screen share meeting (in addition to the conference call) please let us know by completing the form below.
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CERTIFICATION PLANS FOR 2020....
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COACHING PLAN
We are working diligently with the Board of Management and Baseball Canada, finalizing our plans to move all remaining certification courses for 2020 - online using our Adobe Connect platform.
We will be sharing the "steps/process" to register as well as how to "move" into an online class if you already registered for a course prior to March 14 ...
Stay tuned for complete details/instructions by April 3, 2020.
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UMPIRE PLAN
All certification for umpires will move to online for the remainder of 2020.
Level 1 and 2 Umpires will complete online E-learning modules. Registration steps will be shared with our local associations and umpires by April 3, 2020.
Level 3 Umpires will write the exam (just like they did in 2019)... Exam will be made available March 23, and payments already received for SuperClinics will be transferred.
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2020 Local Umpire-in-Chief Support Program
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We are happy to introduce the 2020 Local Umpire-in-Chief Support Program!
The program is designed to provide training, support, and resources to local umpires-in-chief in Ontario.
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We will host seven webinars throughout the season and assign a Senior/Master Course Conductor to supervise/mentor umpires at local tournaments throughout Ontario.
There is no cost to join the program. REGISTER before March 31, 2020. Stay tuned for more important information!
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Baseball Canada’s Instructional Videos and Vlog Season 5 continues with Chris Robinson and Austin ...
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All Deadlines/Tasks/Events/ Reminders can be found on our Baseball Ontario Calendar of Events.Remember to visit frequently!
FRIENDLY REMINDERS OF UPCOMING EVENTS:
· Select Council ONLINE Meeting March 22, 10am
· 17U Youth Team Tryout #1, April 17-19 (PENDING)
· Board of Management ONLINE Meeting - April 19
· REP/SELECT Council Meeting - April 19 (T.B.D.)
· 17U Youth Team Tryout #2, April 24-26 (PENDING)
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