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CHAPTER NEWS (Last Update: March 23 , 2008 )

Business Manager Announced

To All Leagues serviced by the Endicott Umpire Chapter In order to serve you better, all league correspondence with the Endicott Umpires Chapter is to be sent to Dave Barnard, Chapter Business Manager. This includes items related to season schedules, payments and billing.

Mail should be addressed to Dave Barnard, care of Secretary Jason Wilcox, 108 Loder Avenue, Endicott, NY 13760 . We appreciate your attention in this matter

2008 Meeting Schedule

Monday Meeting Schedule (7:00PM Start)
February: March: April:	4, 11, 18, 25 3, 10 , 17, 24, 31 7, 14, 21
Wednesday Meeting Schedule (8:30PM Start)
May: June: July: August:	7, 21 4, 18 2, 16, 30 13

Meeting Location: American Legion Post 1700, 305 Maple St, Endicott, NY

The February 4th meeting will be an information/rules interpretation meeting. We will be having baseball and softball rule interpretations at every meeting. Please prepare by bringing all of last years baseball/softball materials to this meeting. When new rule books are delivered, we will distribute them at that time.

It is extremely important that new and existing members attend each meeting.

Indoor clinics will begin in March - times and places to be determined.

Individuals interested in umpiring, please contact:

Dave Rutkowski – 607-748-5199
Dave Barnard – 607-625-4906
Jason Wilcox – 607-765-4987

Important Chapter Information

1. We need new officials.
2. Advise of any telephone, email, or address changes.
3. Advise if you do not plan to return for the 2008 season.
4. For further information or if you have any questions, contact Jason Wilcox
   at 765-4987.

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Amateur Baseball Umpire's Website	A great list of articles on mechanics, etchics, clinics, & other rants.
Referee/Umpire Home Page	The best discussion boards for ALL officials on the internet.   Great page!
National Association of Sports Officials	Interesting articles on baseball and other sports, plus online quizzes.
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