** 2008 Softball News and Football Sign-Up Dates **

SOFTBALL

Rainout Game Policy:
* It is at the discretion of the Director prior to 5:00, after that it is up to the Umpire to decide if the game is to be cancelled.
* We are trying to make the best decison for the safety of the kids plus there may be times when the City's Park Director may deem the fields unfit to play on.
* If one game is called, all the games for the night are cancelled.
* Rainout Games days we will be rescheduled for Sunday Nights, the Director will let coaches know of there make-up game time and date.

SOFTBALL TOURNAMNETS:
CRAA Year End Tournament - June 26-29 (City Tournament-Sand Creek Park)
USSSA Youth State Tournaments: July 11-13 (Various Locations-below)
* Girls U-12 Champlin
* Girls U-14 Coon Rapids (Sand Creek)
* Girls U-16 North St Paul
* Girls U-19 Champlin
* Boys U-19 North St Paul
ASA Youth State Tournament: July 18-20
* All Ages Coon Rapids (Sand Creek Park)

NOTE: If you are interested in playing in one of these Tournaments you must contact your League Director. These tournaments are optional for teams that would like to particapate in a State Tornament. There is a fee for these State Tournaments and it is the teams responsability to pay for them. These fees are set by USSSA and ASA.
* USSSA Fee = $150, before June 22 and $160 after June 22.
* ASA Fee = TBD

* As a reminder All Teams will be scheduled to work the Concession Stand during the tournaments at Sand Creek Park. This is CRAA's way of fundraising, if your team does not wish to particapate, they can opt out and pay the fundraising fee instead.

LEAGUE BREAKDOWN:
Girls Grades 3 & 4 - “C” League
Girls Grades 5 & 6 - “B” League
Girls Grades 7 & 8 - “A” League
Boys Grades 6,7 & 8 - “A” League
Boys/Girls Grades 9,10,11 & 12 - “AA” League
* Grade is determined by Grade at Registration

CONTACTS:
Dick Isaacson 755-4419
Ron McGinnis 421-9516
or CRAA 757-8359

UPCOMING REGISTRATIONS - FOOTBALL
July 10th - 6:00 - 8:30
July 12th - 9:00 - 12:00
July 15th - 6:00 - 8:30
July 16th - 6:00 - 8:30
July 19th - 9:00 - 12:00

CONTACT:
Vice President of Football - Ted Schmolke (763.767.1212)
or CRAA (763.757.8359)