Oregon District 9 Little League Baseball & Softball: Sponsors ~ Donations ~ Vendors ~ Partnerships
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Red Lion / Eugene - Proud Sponsor and HOST HOTEL
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* 2009 ~ Oregon Little League Baseball Tournament held July 22-29 at Sheldon Little League's home field for Baseball - Meadowlark. * 2010 ~ Junior League Baseball State Tournament (held in Cottage Grove) * 2011 ~ 9&10 and 10&11 yr old Girls' Softball State Tournaments held on the Sheldon High School Varsity Softball Field! The Red Lion in Eugene also provides gratis meeting space for District 9 training and Staff/President's meetings ... "In the Heart of Eugene near Shopping and the University of Oregon." Conveniently located just one mile north of Eugenes city center and 15 minutes from the Eugene Airport via our complimentary airport transportation, the Red Lion Hotel Eugene is a full-service hotel offering care, comfort and value to our guests. Nearby are the University of Oregon, Autzen Stadium, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Fifth Street Public Market and several museums. Events at the nearby Lane County Fairgrounds are also favorite attractions. Our 137 spacious guest rooms feature all the amenities you expect at a full-service hotel, including free Net4Guests high-speed wireless Internet access, our new "Stay Comfortable Beds" feature Sealy Pillowtop mattresses, hairdryers, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, guest laundry and room service. Swim in our outdoor pool, relax in our whirlpool or work out in our fitness center. Golf, parks, jogging and bicycle trails, and a shopping mall are all nearby. Join us for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the Pacific Grill Restaurant or stop in and relax at The Lions Den lounge. With 5,600 square feet of meeting and banquet space, we are also able to accommodate 300 guests for your next conference or special occasion. eugenesales@redlion.com Phone: (541) 342-5201 Fax: (541) 485-2314 |
"Employer-based" Grants or Donations
A parent in the Challenger Division has applied through her employee (Levi Strauss) for a grant persuant to her volunteer hours with the team! Check with YOUR employer to see if there are possibilities "unawares!" |
Grants - Assistance/Friends of Baseball
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They provided funding to help us present the Manager/Coach Training Event in March, and ... Our Volunteer, Chief Umpire Gary Taylor, was also honored in 2010 as "Volunteer of the Year." Gary and the District were awarded $1,000 (combined between F.O.B. and The Eugene Emeralds) at a presentation on August 7th, 2010. This honorarium has been locally designated for training and developing Umpires within District 9. keenan@friendsofbaseball.org Phone: (503) 781-2249 Fax: (503) 281-1589 |
2011 CHALLENGERS - The Oregon Community Foundation
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2011 CHALLENGERS - Papa's Pizza Parlors
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2011 CHALLENGERS - CruiseOne
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Contact CruiseOne for Expert Advice & Great Specials from their Elite Certified Cruise Specialists! They'll help you create the cruise vacation of your dreams! gary@deepbluedeals.com Phone: 866-349-0036 |
2011 CHALLENGERS - KiwiFab
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After he moved to Australia, Craig was employed at Turners Engineering as a fabricating contractor where he worked on heavy earthmoving equipment. Craigs next employer, B&M Engineering, gave him the opportunity to master all aspects of shop fitting and the required tools. Craig was then recruited by PSF Steel Fabrications as a Manager, where he spent 5 years involved in staff and project management. His responsibilities included not only staff and project management, but he also worked closely with other project managers and architects in designing prototypes. Craig was also the workplace Health and Safety Officer for the company. In 2006 Craig relocated to the United States and now resides in Eugene Oregon with his (USA born) wife and three children. Craigs vast experience, knowledge, and passion for his work, fuels his desire to work efficiently and with a high quality of craftsmanship. mail@kiwifab.com Phone: 541-505-0423 |
2011 CHALLENGERS - The Source, LLC
therealsource@q.com Phone: 541 221 3690 |
2011 CHALLENGERS - Ann & Jim Damian/Pacific Rubber & Supply
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Work Station, Warehouse Floors, Safety & Anti-Fatigue Matting, Materials On Hand, Livestock Stall Mats, Entrance Mats & Vinyl Runners, Customized Rubber Mats, USA and Metric, Thermoid, Synflex, Steel Adapters, Stall Mats, Sheet Rubber, Safety & Anti Fatigue Matting, Saf-T-Lok, Quick Disconnects, Pt Coupling, Petroleum, Kanaflex, Jomar, Ideal, Hydraulics Inc, Hydraulic & Industrial Hoses, Goodyear Industrial Hose, Gauges anndamian@comcast.net Phone: 541-485-5866 |
CHALLENGERS PARTNERSHIP - Eugene Emeralds
In addition to the potential of reduced-price game attendance for our Challenger kids, the Ems have been helpful in outfitting some teams by providing donated baseball hats! ruli@emeraldsbaseball.com Phone: 541-342-5367 |
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CHALLENGERS - Portraitmasters Studio
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Portraitmasters Studio is an Oregon based company specializing in School, Youth Sports, Prom and Dance, and Event Photography in the Greater Willamette Valley. Our expert photographers and professional support staff will make your picture day a breeze. We have our own state of the art imaging facility right here in Oregon. For your organization, that means better service, exceptional quality, super fast delivery, and value. To learn more about the Portraitmasters difference, contact us to set up an appointment. We look forward to serving you. jan@portraitmastersstudio.com Phone: (800) 228-3759 Fax: (503) 873-3945 |
Vendor/Fundraiser - Oregon Fund Raising
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Products - Chocolates (Hershey, Mars, Nestle), Tillamook products, Frozen Cookie Dough fundraisingOR@msn.com Phone: 1 800 366 2022 |
Vendor/Equipment-Uniforms - League Direct
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PLAY THE DREAM! Create a Wish List and check out the discounts to Little Leagues! Baseball - Softball - Field Equipment - Uniforms! 25 years of Experience - available 24 hrs a day! JSingleton@SportSupplyGroup.com Phone: 1-800-774-6972 Fax: 1-800-866-5760 |
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Vendor/Fundraiser - Northwest Sports Photography, Inc.
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For the Challenger teams, NSP has always provided a free sponsor plaque for each sponsor, a free 'coach' picture of their team and a percentage of the sales to District 9. With the tournament action photos, a percentage of all sales comes direct back to the District - helping cover the costs of those same tournaments. NSP is a sports photography company that was established in Portland, Oregon in 1976. It has been under the ownership of Larry & Cheri Tabaka since 1987. At that time it was a very small business run out of a home garage. It is currently the largest sports photography company in Oregon and Washington. NSP started its Action Program over 7 years ago and now shoots action for many of the Northwest's High School and Youth tournaments, including baseball, softball, swimming, and soccer. We take action and candid shots on one day, process in our lab, and return to your tournaments as early as the next day with captioned sheets including 1 5x7, 1 3x5, and 2 wallets for purchase while your tournament is still in progress. No waiting for proofs or other delays. NSP is proud to offer a new service for 1 day tournaments. You can now view your photos online, just choose the images you want, and we take care of the rest. Our Action Program also includes a refund to the host group. For more information or to schedule a Shoot Day, contact dstout@4NSP.com A percentage of monies made by NSP when action photos are purchased is returned to the 'contracted' Little League or District! Dstout@4NSP.com Phone: 1-800-446-5758 |
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Personalized Service - Top Of The Line Products, Awesome Supporters of Little League and Oregon District 9 Licensed Supplier to Little League Baseball, Supporter of Baseball & Softball In the State of Oregon For Over 20 Years Call us for a FREE CATALOG Stock Little League Pins, Custom Little League Pins Stock and Custom Medallions Trophies and Plaque Free artwork on all custom pin designs Click on the leaderline or either picture to link to their website ... seattle@awardsbywilson.com Phone: 1 800 832 8131 |
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BUSINESS/SUPPORT: The Active Network
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Developed and powered by The Active Network, the Little League Network is the first, centralized and official Web resource for Little League Baseball. The Little League Network features: Data Center -- a secure gateway between league and district officials and Little League headquarters for electronic roster submittal or reporting local officer elections, accessing charter information or ordering publications or merchandise. Customized Web sites -- offers easy-to-build, customized sites that help coaches, players and parents communicate. News, photos and schedules can be easily posted; online registration can be added right to the site. Integrated online registration -- provides an easy, secure registration option right from Little League Web sites. Parents can register day or night and pay with a credit card in just minutes. The service eliminates paperwork and check processing and is free to administrators. |
Little League International Corporate Sponsors
Today, a select group of companies has earned the right to call themselves "Official Sponsors" of Little League Baseball. These companies have displayed a commitment to the children of Little League and to the ideal Little League hopes to instill in children around the world. Little League thanks each of these special companies, and congratulates them on their commitment to the world's youth. |
Int'l Sponsor: Choice Hotels International
For District Administrators looking for tournament booking information please email us at "choicesportstravel@visionsep.com." COMFORT INN - in Cottage Grove at 845 Gateway Blvd, Cottage Grove, Oregon 97424. COMFORT SUITES - in Springfield at 969 Kruse Way, Springfield, Oregon 97477 QUALITY INN & SUITES - in Springfield at 3550 Gateway Street, Springfield Oregon 97477 ECONO LODGE - in Eugene at 1190 West 6th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97402 SLEEP INN CLARION CAMBRIA SUITES MAINSTAY SUITES SURBURBAN EXTENDED STAY HOTEL RODEWAY INN Phone: 1-877-240-AWAY (2929 |
Int'l Sponsor: Ace Hardware
In Brownsville - Carlson Hardware - 111 Stanard, Brownsville, OR 97327 |
Int'l Sponsor: Bank of America
In 2004, Bank of America became the first company ever to be recognized as the Official Bank of Baseball, a distinguished title that includes national sponsorship agreements with Major League Baseball®, Minor League Baseball, and Little League Baseball®. This unique association with America's favorite pastime represents an unprecedented level of commitment, enabling Bank of America to connect with its local markets and grow baseball at all levels, from big league ballparks to the neighborhood sandlots where kids first learn to play the game. Our association with Major League Baseball includes a presenting sponsorship of the National and American League Player of the Week awards, and extensive broadcast, on-site branding and hospitality at the All-Star Game, the Division Series, the League Championships Series, and the World Series. Bank of America's national affiliation with Minor League Baseball includes relationships with 68 teams throughout the country. As the Official Bank of Little League Baseball, Bank of America will have on-site presence at the Little League World Series and has also created a referral fundraiser tool that all teams across the country can utilize to raise money for their leagues. Beginning in 2006, Bank of America will display vignettes featuring Baseball Hall of Famers. We will recognize these great players who truly demonstrated higher standards on the baseball field. Bank of America has a proud and long-standing association with baseball that was born out of a shared belief in individual performance, teamwork, and higher standards. Bank of America's sponsorship of America's favorite pastime provides a strong national and local platform from which our company can connect with customers, communities and associates in a variety of ways. At Bank of America, we view our sponsorship of baseball as a home run in a game where everybody wins In Cottage Grove: 750 E Main St - Cottage Grove, OR 97424 (541) 942-9162 In Eugene: 1060 Green Acres Rd - Eugene, OR 97408 (541) 342-5823 In Springfield: 1891 Pioneer Pkwy E - Springfield, OR 97477 (541) 747-8594 |
Int'l Sponsor: Honda
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American Honda is proud to be a national Little League® sponsor for the 10th consecutive year. By teaming up with Little League, we can provide kids with the opportunity to learn discipline and teamwork and develop self-esteem. Our goal is to help players cultivate qualities that will serve them and their communities well in the years ahead. At American Honda, we also believe in Safety for Everyone, on the road and on the field. Which is why we seek to provide a high level of occupant and pedestrian protection in our cars and trucks, regardless of size or price, and have a safety first philosophy on the field. Were also dedicated to protecting the planet, and have an environmental record thats unmatched. And that green thinking extends to Little League, too. As a sponsor, were pleased to support the Urban Initiative, a program designed to help communities without the resources, but with the dream, to play Little League Baseball. Through the Urban Initiative, vacant lots are being converted into lush, green Little League fields. And kids everywhere are getting the chance to hit one out of the park. Were proud of what weve been able to accomplish through our decade-long sponsorship of Little League Baseball. Were pleased to be part of the team, and look forward to yet another exciting season. In our area: Kendall Honda 846 Goodpasture Island Road, Eugene 97440 (541) 485-6111 Kendall Honda 20 Coburg Road, Eugene 97401 (541) 342-1121 |
Int'l Sponsor: MUSCO Lighting (Safety Awareness Program)
www.musco.com/partners/llb.php. |
Int'l Sponsor: RE/MAX
The same values that Little League® instills in young players integrity, courage, loyalty and character are at the core of the RE/MAX organization and its agents, who lead the real estate industry in productivity and professionalism. RE/MAX Associates have been involved with Little League® teams for years as volunteers, coaches and parents. The sponsorship opens the door for our increased involvement at all levels of play. RE/MAX is encouraging Sales Associates in the United States and Canada to actively support their local and regional Little League® programs. With more than 107,000 RE/MAX agents in the United States and Canada, and more than 120,000 worldwide, our sponsorship promises to touch the lives of countless children and families |
Int'l Co-Sponsors: M&M/Mars & Sam's Club
For the upcoming season, Snickers, the official candy bar of Little League, has partnered with SAM'S CLUB® to offer great deals to benefit Little League concession stands. Snickers has created a new Concession Stand Manager's guidebook to help league volunteers operate an efficient and profitable concession stand. In addition, Snickers representatives will be attending select Little League district meetings around the country to speak to league presidents about the benefits of this new program. Participating districts and leagues will receive a free one-day pass to SAM'S CLUB (10 percent service fee applies) to stock up on Snickers and other concession supplies for the 2006 season. To download the Concession Stand Manager's guidebook or to have a Snickers' representative contact you regarding your concession stand please click on the logo. |
Int'l Sponsor: Subway
Beginning in 2007, SUBWAY® restaurants will activate its Triple Play Program. A major component of the Triple Play Program is focused on fundraising opportunities to help your local league benefit directly from the SUBWAY® restaurants national sponsorship. The goal of the program is to match local SUBWAY® franchises with the local Little Leagues to start a relationship that can benefit players, coaches and families. The Triple Play for Little League Families represents: 1. Great Tasting Food 2. Local League Support 3. Community Involvement For more information on how the Triple Play Program can benefit your local league, click on the logo. Subways in our area: 2715 Row River Rd Cottage Grove OR 97424 541-942-1931 164 Melton The Shops at Creswell Marketplace Creswell OR 97426 541-744-5936 1304 Hilyard St Eugene OR 97401 541-484-6955 2560 Willamette St Eugene OR 97405 541-345-2041 Santa Clara Sq Shopping 45 Division Ave Ste K Eugene OR 97404-2483 541-689-3251 #G14 Valley River Center Eugene OR 97401-2181 541-485-3521 462 Coburg Rd Eugene OR 97401 541-342-5745 2760 W 11 St Eugene OR 97402 541-683-7047 1056 Green Acres Rd Ste 105 Eugene OR 97408 541-687-8808 490 W 6th Eugene OR 97401 541-334-6944 35803 Hwy 58 Eugene OR 97455 541-988-0322 2508 Willakenzie Rd North Retail, Oasis Plaza Eugene OR 97401 541-431-1158 1222 E 13th Ave Erb Memorial Union Eugene OR 97402 541-346-0530 1985 Empire Park Dr Eugene OR 97402 541-607-6978 5630 Main St Springfield OR 97478 541-746-1156 2659 Olympic St WM #3239 Springfield OR 97477 541-746-0217 4270 Main Street Springfield OR 97478 541-736-3941 1657 Mohawk Blvd Springfield OR 97477 541-746-4492 3153 Gateway St Pacific Village Retail Ctr Springfield OR 97407 541-747-4637 |
Int'l Sponsor: Sunkist
In 2007, Sunkist and Little League International will be teaming up once again, bringing a new and very exciting program to market and giving fans the opportunity to collect for great prizes PLUS the chance to "Pitch for a $1,000,000!" Visit www.teamsunkist.com (click on the leader line here, or on the logo), beginning April 1st for the game plan and all of the exciting details! Sunkist® citrus is the perfect snack to keep your family energized and refreshed for a winning season! Sunkist is a registered trademark of ©2005 Sunkist Growers, Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA 91423. All Rights Reserved. |
Int'l Sponsor: Wilson Sporting Goods Company
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Wilson® Little League® Special Ball Opportunity ! Click on the Leader Line for more information! Wilson Sporting Goods Company is the "Official Baseball & Softball of the Little League State and Regional Tournaments as well as all Little League World Series. Wilson is also instrumental in providing starter kits for new leagues in foreign countries and urban U.S. communities. IN 2006, OUR OWN SOUTH VALLEY LITTLE LEAGUE WAS GIFTED WITH AN EQUIPMENT START UP PACKAGE VALUED AT ABOUT $4,000 THROUGH THE URBAN LEAGUE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM BETWEEN LITTLE LEAGUE AND WILSON SPORTING GOODS! |
Vendor/Equipment - JUGS, Inc.
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info@thejugscompany.com Phone: 1-800-547-6843 Fax: 503-691-1100 |
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Vendor/Equipment - ThrowRight
"Hello and welcome to ThrowRight.com - the only site you'll ever need for all of your sporting goods needs. Click on the store you want to visit below or go directly to the section you want to via the menu on the left. Thank you for shopping here at ThrowRight.com!" Contact: Ken Kafer timk@throwright.com Phone: 877 659 3040 |
Vendor - Banners USA
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Contact: Bob Rasmussen Products: Banners and Flags Orders@BannersUSA.com Phone: 1-800-804-3777 |
