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Welcome to the online home of the Salmon Arm Minor Baseball Association. Here's where to find what you need to know. Read the updates to the right --> to stay up to date on what's happening.

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Bantam AAA and Junior Premier Winter Ball

(Posted: Friday, December 4/2009)

Information, times and places have been posted for winter ball. Check out the schedules page for the .PDF download.

Summer Notes

(Posted: Friday, July 24/2009)

Congratulations to SAMBA product, Keegan Moerike for being selected to the Midget AAA All-Star Game in Richmond. Keegan, one of two grade 10s, selected awaits the announcement of the BC Midget AAA team for the 2009 National Chamiponships in Fredericton, NB in August.

AND, congratulations to SAMBA Bantam player, Reid Foreman for being selected to the 2009 Pacific National Championships Grad 2013 BC team August 14th-16th in Portland, Oregon.
Best wishes to both boys!

Lastly, our PeeWee AA and Midget AA teams will be in Rutland this July 25th & 26th weekend for zone playoffs.

More Spring Notes

(Posted: Tuesday, May 19/2009)

PeeWee Development

For those peewee players interested in practice outside of games, learning more detailed skills and possibly extending their season beyond Spring league, you can attend PeeWee Development on Tuesdays at Elk's Park. Start time: 3:30 pm. For more information contact: Bob Fukumoto @ 250-832-2820.

Uniforms

A big THANK YOU for parent and player patience as unfiroms were slow coming out this year with the loss of our sponsor coordinator and the addition of new sponsors.

WE NEED

2010 Sponsor Coordinator: Not a long or tough job. If you'd like to know more, please Reta.

Spring Notes

(Posted: Monday, April 13/2009)

1. Registrations

Registrations are still being accepted

2. Peewee Assessment Day

Wednesday, April 15th @ 5:45 pm at Elk's

3. Mosquito Practice for all mosquitos

Thursday, April 16th @ 5:45 pm at Elk's

4. Diamond Clean-up Day

Sunday, April 26th at Elk's Start time: 9:30am. This is the day for parents and players to come on out and help get our diamonds in shape for the season. Please bring a rake, shovel and/or edger as we groom the infields, and paint one dugout. Many hands make light work! :-)

5. Next SAMBA Executive meeting

Wednesday, April 22nd at 8:00 pm in the library at South Broadview Elementary. We require volunteers:

  • to manage equipment going out to teams and coming in
  • manage sponsors (see forms for duties)
  • an umpire assignor during the season
  • and be the Mosquito Division manager (see forms for duties).

Umpires Wanted

(Posted: Monday, April 6/2009)

Salmon Arm Minor Baseball is seeking persons to umpire at all levels. All umpires are paid. Kids have to be Pee Wee age in order to umpire. The free clinic is on Sunday, April 19th at South Broadview School starting at 9:00am. Bring your glove and call Dennis at 250-832-7958 to register.

2009 Registration

(Posted: Tuesday, March 3/2009)

2009 registration is now on, from March 1-28, 2009. Registration forms are now available - please go to Forms to print a copy. Please mail your completed form and payment by March 28th to:

  • SAMBA, Bag 9000, Ste 132 190 TCH N.E., Salmon Arm, B.C. V1E 1S3

or drop off at Chevy's Sports Excellence. Players registered last year will have a registration form e-mailed to them. We are trying to save costs from mail-outs so please include your e-mail address (please write neatly!) on your form - Thanks!

2009 Annual General Meeting

(Posted: Tuesday, March 3/2009)

Salmon Arm Minor Baseball Association (SAMBA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2009 @ 7:00 p.m. @ South Broadview Elementary School. In order to fill numerous positions, all parents of kids planning to play Baseball in 2009 are requested to attend. There is not a lot to do but we sure can use your help so please come out to the meeting a give a little bit of time to make 2009 a really great year!

February 2009 Newsletter

(Posted: Tuesday, March 3/2009)

February Newsletter is available - see the Forms section.