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CLPBA NEWSLETTER - 10/30/00
- On Oct 4, 2000 by a 2/3-majority vote, the members of the Clarkson Lorne Park Association agreed to a merger with Erin Mills Baseball Association.
- Voting on the merger by Erin Mills was held on October 25, 200 and was passed unanimously by its members.
- On October 29, 2000 a meeting of the transition team was held, tasks and responsibilities were decided on.
- A complete list of transition board members will be available to you in November 2000.
- Also a decision was made to name our new association the Mississauga Southwest Baseball Association (MSBA) with Navy Blue and White as our primary colours.
Now the work will begin to establish a new cohesive organization with strong representation from the amalgamated baseball associations.
We have already established a transition board to oversee the initial years growing pains and organizational challenges.
Communication with our members will be a priority with this new board. The board members will be available to the membership to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
The objectives of this new association will be:
- To promote the growth and development of baseball in Mississauga.
- To develop and educate the youth in our communities and provide a healthy and competitive environment for players at all levels and skills.
The establishment of a new identity for this united association is an exciting and exhilarating prospect. Some of the responsibilities will be to:
- Keep our members informed
- Establish a complete transition board
- Create a new name for the association
- Come up with our own distinctive colours
- Organize the up coming season
- Present a comprehensive House league Program
- Present a comprehensive Rep Program
- Present a comprehensive Select Program
- Publicity
- Registration
The challenges ahead will be many and input or volunteers from our membership will be welcomed.
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