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Picture Day is this Saturday, 5/4!

 

This Saturday, 5/4, is Picture Day! Please see the information sent to you via email on how we will work Picture Day. It's important that everyone please follow these instructions so that it goes as smoothly as possible. We ask that you be patient on Saturday.

The Picture Day order form can be found by clicking HERE. Feel free to print out a copy, fill it out, and bring it with you on Saturday. Cash, check, and credit cards are accepted for payment. Order forms will also be available at the field so you can fill them out. 

 

Please note that there is a Picture Day make-up date scheduled for Saturday, 5/11, for those that are not able to attend on 5/4.

 

 

 

 


Additional information about the 2024 Kiwanis Baseball Season

 
 
Additional Details
 
Before the season starts, please like "New Scotland Kiwanis" on Facebook. We will post information there, send emails, and also post to our website homepage for any schedule changes/cancellations.
 
Please see the important season information below:
 
General Season Information
  • Players should bring their own hydration supplies with them to the games.
  • Be sure to follow any rules posted by VES for playground usage (before, during, and after the games).
    • Playground usage is NOT PERMITTED until after 6PM as per the rules posted on site
  • Picture Day will be Saturday, 5/4. There will be a make-up Picture Day on Saturday, 5/11.
  • If conditions allow, we will be having an end of the year picnic on Saturday, 6/15.
 
Information about Games
  • Practices can begin starting Monday, 4/8. This is if the school allows, teams are created, and equipment has been distributed.
  • Opening Day will be Saturday, 4/27. Games will be played on Opening Day. As long as the order is ready, all players and coaches will receive their team shirts/hats. 
  • All games are played at Voorheesville Elementary School with the exception of Minors Division games. 
  • Before the season starts, please head to our website and review the various documents linked on the homepage. We have the parents/coaches code of conduct and the rules for each division available for you to read through. 
  • T-Ball games will be played on Mondays at 6PM and Saturdays at 9AM. 
  • Big Sticks games will be played on Wednesdays at 6PM and Saturdays at 10:30AM. 
    • Please note that Wednesday was chosen for Big Sticks because of the number of players we have this year. 
  • Minors Division games will be played on Wednesdays at 6PM and Saturdays at 10:30AM. Additional Minors details are below:
    • There will be 4 Minors teams this year! 
    • Minors games are held at Swift Road Town park and/or the VES fields. Most will be held at the Swift Road Town Park. Schedules will be posted on our website as soon as possible.
    • Catchers equipment will be used this year if there are enough players. If not, a coach can catch.
    • Kids can pitch mid-way through the season for 1/2 a game or as agreed to between coaches.
    • Strikes are called and outs are counted.
    • Helmets will be shared this year. If you have your own helmet, you are more than welcome to use it. 
    • Our season ends on Saturday, June 15th.

 


Important Information for Parent and Coaches

Please check out the handouts located below that contain important information for parents and coaches:

 

2024 Kiwanis Baseball Informational Flyer

Parents/Coaches Code of Conduct and Expectations

Kiwanis T-Ball Division Rules 

Kiwanis Big Sticks Division Rules 

Kiwanis Minors Division Rules 

2024 Kiwanis Baseball Sponsorship Form  <----- Coming soon!

2024 Picture Day Order Form

Kiwanis Baseball Field Map