California District 29 Little League: Welcome

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Bat regulations will change in 2009 refer to the rule book for changes and get prepared.
Pitch counters are required! Pitch counters can use tally counters.See the Handout section for the forms that will be used to track all 

Happy 4th of July to All Be safe.......All Stars will resume on July 6th it's winding down to the finals soon. Besure to come out and support the Teams as one team form each level will advance to the Section Tournaments where they will represent Distirct 29. Good Luck to All and may the Best Team win. 

       ALL STARS 2009

District Winners Congrats to All

District 29 Rocks! Good Luck to All of you in Sections.

Jrs - La Mirada Little League Advanded to Section Hosted by Distict 30

9&10 yr olds - La Mirada Little League Advanced to Section Hosted by D 38 Lakewood Village Little League Long Beach

10&11 Yr Olds-Pending

Majors- Cypress Federal Little League Advance to Section 5 Hosted by D38 Long Beach Little League Stern Park Long Beach

Seniors- Buena Park Little League Advance to Section Hosted by D29 Metro Pioneer Little League 

D29 Big League advanced to Divisional Hosted by D 38  Cruthers Park Bellflower

All Section 5 Brackets will be posted in the handout 

All Star rules are in the back of the green rule book under the pages marked T1-T32 .Everyone is playing by Tournament rules Not Regular season. Minor Divisions need to read the T rules and understand the pitching rules, substitution rules, Line up changes etc. go to handouts and refer to 2009 tournament Rule Differences.

Big League Section 5 will be hosted by D29 at Metro Little League schedule in the Handout section . Congrats to the District 29 Big League who advanced to the Divisional. They beat D38 4 to 1. They will play the first Divisional game on 7-11-09 at 4:00 PM Ruth Cruthers park in Bellflower. Great job guys!

THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS

Many Thanks to the Umpires who have volunteered their time for the All Star Games. It is greatly appreicated and the Children and Staff of District 29 Thank You.

Thank You to the many volunteer scorekeepers pitch counters and announces for making this years All Stars a smooth process. The Team effort has been great and we Thank You.   

PLAYER AGENTS Reminder start gathering the documents necessary to certify the All Star Teams. Remember three proofs of Residency per Little League book page 14-15, Original Birth Certificate proofof age page16, medical release, Parent Code of Conduct and Player, Manager code of Conduct.  Any child on a waiver will need to have the signed waivier in the book for verification. Maps must be done and signed off by the President for each Team.

If you have any question feel free to call Carolyn Johnson or Shirley Glenn.

Western Regional, Baseball Softball Umpire Decals 4" wide

Handouts umpires corner for order form information.

We have Umpire Decals for any level of play they  are available for $10.00 each with the Year of  assignment. All money will go to purchase the ballard at the Western Region on behalf of all Volunteer Umpires.  To place an order Email: Shirley Glenn at GSMGLENN@aol.com  be sure to indicate in the RE section of the email - Decal order, tell me what you want and the year/s along with the contact information. You will be contacted back so you can confirm the order and send the payment.  

Thanks for Supporting the Volunteer Umpires

                 

                                                   Megans Law

Megans Law https://littleleague.org  log on to choicepoint to do backgrounds 80 free checks  and $1.00 for each additional. Only when you log on to choicepoint via little league.  Great tool!



                                          Reminders
 Player Agents should be getting ready for Regular Season/All Stars. You should get Birth Cerificates (NO Abstracts) for all players now. Three forms showing proof of residence. Medical release and map location on file. Use the League Official Checklist. Watch the Video at Little League .Org to help you fill out the paperwork.
                                           
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                        District 29 Umpires
                        Want to be a District 29 Umpire? Volunteer your time..
                       .Do All Star games...
                        Complete the Volunteer Application ($1.50 background check fee)
                        Attend the yearly Rules Clinic and Find out how you can get involved.
                        Contact Gary Glenn,  Umpire-In-Chief  1-562-924-4623 or
                        GSMGLENN@AOL.COM           RE:: D29 Umpires.


                        
New 2008 Rule Changes, 12 year olds must play in the Major program level.

Log on to LittleLeague.org for more information

                            Challenger Division
                                No sign up fees they are covered by sponsors!
                               Get a buddy and Play Baseball..
                               Challenger program contact Doug Bailey 1-714-826-1946



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District 29 Calif, Norwalk, Cypress, La Palma, Downey,Cerritos,Buena Park, La Mirada,Santa Fe Springs, Whittier