Baseball Quotes“I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them? ” Leo Durocher
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Registration for the 2009 season will start in the fall with formal registration in January. Complete details are posted on the site as they are finalized, but early registration will enable attendance at fall and winter skills clinics. You can also check the League Executive link to contact the person for your child's age group, and use the link for Registration Info to download a registration form.
In the 12 and under divisions we have tournament teams and all star teams. There are age specific teams for division and Little League all star teams for the Minor and Major divisions. There are OBA rep teams for all divisions 13 and over. Policies relating to this can be found through the Policies link, and as well complete details on tryouts are posted on this site as they become available.
The league is volunteer based and is always looking for help in the various league operations. You can help with the concessions through the League Auxiliary, help with tournaments or grounds improvements, and we always need more good coaches. Contact any member of the executive to see how you can help make this a better league and community for all of us.
We host a number of tournaments throughout the summer. Check out the Tournament link for complete details.
Winter skills clinics will start January 2010 at the Senior Public School gym. There are clinic opportunities for all ages and all skill levels from beginner to advanced. Complete details on times and locations, fees, and contact information will be available later in the Fall.
The Ancaster Senior Public School gym is accessed through the rear of the building, located at the far end of the school as you enter the driveway.
In April of each year we hold mass evaluations for all players that are registered. This allows the league to fairly balance the teams when team drafts are held in the attempt to create as equal a level of competition as possible across all house league teams within a division. You can view or download this attached PDF file listing the dates, times and locations of all mass practice sessions.
Parents/Guardians please ensure you receive a copy of your children’s REGISTRATION FORM from your team coach, as it is the only OFFICIAL TAX RECEIPT we will issue!! It contains all pertinent information needed to receive the Fitness Tax Credit for the 2008 tax year.
The new coaching application form for the 2010 season will be available soon. All coaches must submit a police check. The form can be found here.
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Affiliations
| Baseball |
| LL |
Little League Canada |
| HDBA |
Hamilton District Baseball Association |
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ICBA
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Inter-County Baseball Association
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| OBA |
Ontario Baseball Association |
| SOBA |
Select Ontario Baseball Association |
| Softball |
| FMSA |
Flamborough Minor Softball Association |
| GVLSA |
Grand Valley Ladies Softball Association |
| PWSA |
Provincial Women's Softball Association |
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Mission Statement
The objective of Ancaster Little League is to implant firmly in the children of the community the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage and reverence, so that they may be well adjusted, stronger and happier children and will grow to be good, decent, healthy, and trustworthy adults.
All Directors, Officers and Members shall bear in mind that the attainment of exceptional athletic skill or the winning of games is secondary, and the molding of future citizens is of primary importance.
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