West Allis NATIONALS Baseball

2004 SEASON 1. LEAGUE PLAY OPTIONS EXAMINED. OPPONENTS/#OF GAMES TO BE ESTABLISHED IN THE NEXT MONTH. 3 TEAMS FROM LAST YEAR'S LEAGUE ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RETURN. 2. LEAGUE PLAY IMPROVEMENTS SUGGESTED: UMPIRES, SCOREKEEPING, GAME BALL TO BE ADDRESSED. 3. STATE LEAGUE PLAY WILL CONTINUE IN 2004. MANITOWOC AND MENASHA ARE CONFIRMED. INTEREST FROM GREEN BAY, MADISON, RACINE, KENOSHA, SHEBOYGAN, BUT NO DATES SET. 4. PRE SEASON PLAY DISCUSSED. OLD TIMERS GAME WILL BE REPEATED. ALUMNI GAMES VERSUS CURRENT HALE/CENTRAL VARSITY SQUADS TO BE INVESTIGATED. 5. ROSTER: CORY BERNDSEN WELCOMED. JAKE KOUTNIK RETIRES. PLANS OF SEVERAL OTHERS UNDETERMINED. 6. PLAYER FEES: $150 PER PLAYER/$100 IF A COLLEGE STUDENT. ADDITION FEE WILL BE FOR 2004 SEASON ONLY TO HELP OFFSET THE COST OF NEW UNIFORM PURCHASE. DEADLINE-FEBRUARY 1, 2004. 7. TEAM BAT ORDER: JAMES HERKOWSKI WILL COMPILE A LIST OF PARTIES INTERESTED IN PLACING A GROUP BAT ORDER TO RECEIVE MANUFACTURER DISCOUNTS. PLAYERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN BAT EXPENSES, BUT THE TEAM WILL AGAIN PROVIDE COMPOSITE BATS FOR THOSE WHO CHOOSE NOT TO PURCHASE THEIR OWN BATS. 8. TEAM JACKET ORDER: ALEX FRANSON WILL COMPILE A LIST OF PARTIES INTERESTED IN PURCHASING A TEAM JACKET. PLAYERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FIRST $100 OF THIS EXPENSE. 9. THOSE WHO COULD NOT ATTEND MEETING (BUT DESIRE TO PLAY IN 2004) NEED TO GET ME THE FOLLOWING: CURRENT ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, E-MAIL ADDRESS, HAT SIZE. CONTACT ME AT 414-305-2104 OR NATIONALS25@HOTMAIL.COM