Five Week Summer Ball Program
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Your role as a parent
Did you know that when you register your child
for sports you also joined the team? The role of
“sports parent” is an important one. Your encouragement, attendance and participation are
critical to your child's sports experience. Be examples of good sportsmanship for our youth to
model.
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YMCA PLEDGE
Win or lose, I pledge before God, to do my best, to
be a team player, to respect my opponents, teammates and officials, and to improve myself, in
spirit, mind and body.
Youth sports purpose
COED Summer Ball Program
$25 Members/$50 Non-
Waiver: The Fayette County Family YMCA is not responsible for damages
or injuries while participating in a YMCA Youth Program. By participating
you assume the risk for any injuries, and agree to remise, release and
forever discharge the Fayette County Family YMCA from any claims, damages and causes of action that may accrue from all injuries suffered.
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The purpose of the youth sports program is to
provide children an opportunity to:
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Have fun
Build character and values
Develop sportsmanship
Make new friends
Promote teamwork
Be physically active
Strengthen self-confidence
Learn Skills & Fundamentals of Sport
Experience healthy competition
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Let’s Play Ball!
2015 COED Summer Ball
Program
Registration Form
The Family YMCA of Fayette County is
excited to offer a new program during the
summer of 2015 for youth ages 9-14.
Boys and Girls Ages: 9-14
All participants will be broken up into 2 or 3
groups depending on the number
of registrations. Activities will start at noon
and sessions will last for an hour and a half.
The Y’s mission for this program:
To teach the kids the basics of how to play
baseball, softball and other recreational
games that are played on a ball field. We will
stress fun in a competitive atmosphere that
will foster a love for the game.
Program Information
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Registration Information
UNIFORM Each player will receive two shirts (A
home and away shirt). Players can wear uniform
pants or shorts for these leagues (Wal-Mart &
Champion Trophies & T’s stock these locally.
AGE RANGE & SCHEDULE
The Family YMCA of Fayette County is excited to
offer a new program during the summer of 2015
for youth ages 9-14. The kids will be broken up
into 2 or 3 different groups depending on the
number signing up. The groups will start at noon
and last 1 ½ hours sessions until finished. The
program will begin on June 1 and end on July 3.
THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS
Friday, May 8, 2015 by 10PM.
Those who register late will be charged a $20.00
late fee. Late registrations that are turned in after the shirt order has been placed may not receive a shirt. Registrations will not be accepted
without payment included. Please use one form
per child.
Schedule of Events
Week 1 (June 1-5):
Skills camp: The camp will cover hitting, fielding,
base running and several other game skills. Hitting drills will be administered in the batting cages using tees, pitching machines as well as soft
toss drills. Fielding drills to teach proper fielding,
situational plays, rules of the game and general
knowledge of force outs. Base running skills and
other drills will be practiced each day. Week 1 will
be at the YMCA.
Week 2 (June 8-12):
Slow pitch softball: The kids will be split into
teams the night before and bring a shirt according
to away or home teams. They will use the skills
they have learned to play against each other in a
friendly game. Week 2 will be at the Freight Field
or the YMCA if weather forces us off the field.
June 12th from 6 until done, we will do a Friday
Night Lights round robin Slow Pitch Softball tournament.
Week 3 (June 15-19):
Fast Pitch Softball: In this week we will use a
pitching machine rather than a pitcher. The teams
will once again be broke into teams the day before. Week 3 will be at the Freight Field or the
YMCA if weather forces us off the field. June 19th
from 6 until done, we will do a Friday Night Lights
round robin Fast Pitch Softball tournament.
Week 4 (June 22-26):
Baseball: We will transition into baseball using a
pitching machine. Week 4 will be at the Freight
Field or the YMCA if weather forces us off the
field. June 26th from 6 until done, we will do a Friday Night Lights round robin Baseball tournament.
Week 5 (June 29-July 3):
Alternative games: We will cover several alternative baseball-type games such as kitten ball, whiffle ball, kick ball and several other games that are
designed to be fun and add a touch of creativity.
These games will all be taught before any game
type situations begin. They are all easy and fun
games to learn. Week 5 will be at the YMCA.
Helmets The YMCA will provide with hel-
mets, however, we do recommend that you
purchase your own for safety and health
reasons.
YMCA MISSION:
To put Christian principles into
practice through programs
that build a healthy spirit,
mind and body for all.
FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
FOR HEALTHY LIVING
FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Attention: Pictures may be taken at
games/events and used on the Family YMCA website. Please feel free to
give us feedback anytime during the
season; you can visit our website at:
www.fayetteymca.com
FAMILY YMCA OF FAYETTE COUNTY
710 Rock Island Avenue
Vandalia, Illinois 62471
Questions? (618) 283-1258
Program Director: Josh Wetzel
Email: [email protected]
www.fayetteymca.com