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[Al's Fastball News]

Received: 4/2/08 7:56:43 AM 
From:  Softball Ontario Umpires Program <ssutton(AT)softballontario.ca>



Subject:  SOFTBALL ONTARIO LEVEL III UMPIRES CLINIC  


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CONTACT:      StephanieSutton
                     (416) 426-7150
                     ssutton at softballontario.ca

DATE:           April 2,2008


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SOFTBALL ONTARIO LEVEL III UMPIRES CLINIC 

NORTH YORK, ON- Softball Ontario’s Umpire Program ishappy to
announce they are hosting a Softball Canada Level III Umpireclinic
in North York, Ontario on May 3-4, 2008.  Please note this clinic
will be heldat the Sport Alliance of Ontario building, 1185 Eglinton
Ave ENorth York, ONM3C 3C6.  

This twoday course is essential for any Ontario Umpire aspiring
to advance in theirUmpire career.  An action packedcourse, the
Level III clinic may cover topics including pre-game conferences;appeal
plays and ejections/removals. Softball Ontario top notch UmpireInstructors
for this clinic include: Mitch Zuk, Softball Canada Fast Pitch
Level V Official from Erin, ON and Ray Day,Softball Canada Slo-Pitch
Level V Official from Mississauga, ON

In order to attend the Level III Umpire clinic, you must be a
fullcertified Level II Official with a minimum of two (2) years
experience as aLevel II official. Softball Ontario must recruit
a minimum of fifteen (15)participants by April 18, 2008 in order
to host the 2008 Softball Canada LevelIII Umpire clinic, so apply
today! If the minimum number of participants is not reached by
April 18, 2008the clinic will be cancelled. Softball Ontario
will continue to accept applications after the deadline providing
theminimum of fifteen (15) participants are registered. 

Cost:  Member:  $131.25 ($125.00 + gst $6.25)  Non-Member:  
$168.00 ($160.00 + gst $8.00)

There will be acancellation fee of $52.50 (including GST) if
a participant cancels within oneweek of the clinic.

If the clinic iscancelled due to low registeration numbers, full
refunds will be issued toUmpires who have registered for the
Softball Ontario Level III Umpiresclinic.

Note:  Member meansindividual is a registered umpire with Softball
Ontario is the current year or the in theprevious year. 

Softball Ontario Mandatory CertificationPolicy-Effective 2002-all
umpires Softball Ontario must attend a recognized Umpires clinic
everytwo years.  Recognized UmpireClinics include: 

Attend a Softball Ontario Umpire Refresher Clinic 
Attend Softball Ontario Instructor TrainingWeekend
Attend the next highest Umpire Level Clinic in sequence to what
theUmpire has already taken
Attend a Softball Canada Blue Convention 
Attenda Softball Canada Mechanics School 
Re-Take the highest level clinic that you have (a Softball OntarioLevel
III Umpire may take a Softball Ontario clinic) 

Softball Ontario has reserved accommodations for clinic participants
at Wyndham Garden Hotel185 Yorkland Boulevard, Toronto, ON M2J
4R2, 416-493-9000 with aroom rate of $109.00 plus GST.  Itis
the responsibility of participants who require accommodation
to book theirown accommodations.  Please notewhen making reservation,
please state that you with Softball Ontario.

To register for the Softball Canada Level III Umpire Clinic,
pleasevisit the Softball Ontario website www.softballontario.ca
.  For more information about the upcoming Softball CanadaLevel
III clinic with the Softball Ontario Umpires program, pleasecontact
Stephanie Sutton by email ssutton at softballontario.ca or by calling416-426-7150.


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SoftballOntario is the governing body for the sport of softball
in Ontario. Our goalis to promote and develop the sport of softball
for its athletes, officialsand volunteers by providing programs
and services at all levels ofcompetitions.

  

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