Sisters Little League News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, December 10, 2007
Contact: Davina Luz 549-0375
David Banks 815-1975
New Sisters Little League Board
The board that runs Little League in Sisters grew and is now under the leadership of Davina Luz. She was elected president and the board expanded from fourteen to seventeen members at their regular meeting Monday, December 3rd.
Mrs. Luz has served the league for the past few years as director and Umpire in Chief. “We invite anyone interested in helping provide safe and fun opportunities for kids to learn and enjoy softball and baseball to join us”, Luz invited.
The 2008 Little League board is comprised of the following area residents:
President, Davina Luz; Vice President, Brian Cash; Treasurer, Cynthia Fought; Secretary, Sue Boettner; Player Agent, Jenny Jacox; Equipment Manager, Mike Houck; Chief Scheduler, Brian Witt; Safety Officer, Marcel Luz; Team Moms, Cathy Morgan; Field Maintenance Managers, Mike Lewis, Stan Morgan, Mike Biggers; New Fields, Communications, David Banks; Directors at Large, Chris Houck, Angela Lund, Helen Mannhalter, Shawn O’Hern, Grace Porraz.
“This is our largest board ever,” comment outgoing president Chris Houck. “We’ve had years when we couldn’t get six of us together in one place. The larger board is an example of the growth and success of our programs.”
Last season saw 240 Sisters-area kids play baseball and softball in seven divisions: Baseball: T-Ball (ages 5-7), Minor B (ages 7-9), Minor A (ages 9 -11), Majors (ages 10 -12), Juniors (ages 13-14). Softball: Juniors (ages 9-11), Majors (ages 11-14)
Tryouts for the 2008 season will be in February. Practice starts in March and games begin in April. For more information on tryout dates, fees, deadlines and photos, visit www.sisterslittleleague.org
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