TO ALL UMPIRES AND FUTURE UMPIRES:

THE 2008 JIM BROWNING MEMORIAL BASEBALL UMPIRE SCHOOL

WILL BE HERE SOON. NOW IS THE TIME TO START PLANNING TO UMPIRE FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON.

THERE IS A CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF BASEBALL UMPIRES SO WE WELCOME ANYONE WHO WANTS TO EXPERIENCE THE FUN AND SATISFACTION THAT BEING AN UMPIRE CAN BRING CASPER YOUTH BASEBALL IS GROWING. THAT MEANS MORE PLAYERS, MORE TEAMS, MORE GAMES AND THE NEED FOR MORE UMPIRES.

***********THE SIX WEEK UMPIRE SCHOOL BEGINS:**********

WHEN: TUESDAY, MARCH 18^TH 7:00 TO 9:00 P.M.

WHERE: CASPER COLLEGE “T-BIRD GYM - ROOM 158

(ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE GYM DOWN THE HALL

FROM THE FITNESS CENTER)

COST: $30.00 REGISTRATION FEE

ITEMS PROVIDED: RULE BOOK, TRAINING MANUAL/PACKET

UMPIRES WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THREE PREVIOUS SCHOOLS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND.

INSTRUCTORS WILL BE KIRK NELSON AND CLIFF CLARK.

ATTENDANCE FOR THE FIRST SESSION ON MARCH 18TH IS MANDATORY

FOR 2008:

1) A NEW PAY SCALE FOR THOSE COMPLETING THE COURSE

2) MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT

3) UMPIRE PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES

4) TOURNAMENT OPPORTUNITIES

RETURNING UMPIRES: BRING A BUDDY - WIN A PRIZE

CYB ALSO PROVIDES AT THE FIELDS UMPIRE PROTECTIVE GEAR (CHEST PROTECTOR, MASK AND LEG GUARDS.)

ALL UMPIRES WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING THE BASIC

UNIFORM. UPON COMPLETION OF THE COURSE. UMPIRE CAPS WILL BE ISSUED.

CASPER YOUTH BASEBALL

COMMISSIONER

MARCUS HAYDEN