Guys before you read the minutes a reminder. Please pay your annual dues $100 per team by May 15th, which also pays your Team Insurance which you MUST have prior to paying any VBFO Tournament

Cheques are made payable to Vintage Baseball Federation Ontario

Annual fees may be sent to the

Commissioner Tom Manuel
Address -
44-6453 Colborne St. Niagara Falls On L2J1E7

Or
Rich Knight
Address -
1483 Lorne Park Road
Mississauga L5H 3B2

Please remember the Annual fees pay for your insurance and you must have insurance prior participating in any tournament.

Update on Baseball Ontario's Insurance Plan is that they hope to have answers by the week of April 9th.
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Vintage Baseball 2017 AGM - Saturday March 24, 2018 -
12 01 pm - 12:40 pm


Present

Barrie
Brampton
Braumeisters
Dufferin Simcoe Braves
Hamilton
Oakville
Scarborough
Tecumseh
Welland
Woodslee


Regrets

Burlington BVB
Burlington Hobos
Carleton Place
Dufferin Simcoe Rockers
Lambton
Milton
Montreal
Tillsonburg
Walsingham
Mississauga

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AGM meeting started on time - Rich Knight welcomed and thanked all those who attended in person or by phone.

2017 Financial Report given on December 2nd 2017 and accepted.

2017 News -

Provincial winners
35+ won by Woodslee Orioles in Brampton, Dan Nall followed up with quick review of how the tournament went.

45+ won by Scarborough (In Welland) - Rich Knight read Dan Radobenko's report on how 7 teams played a highly competitive tournament where 5 of those teams were 1-1 after day one with 3 teams tied at 2-1 while Scarborough 3-0 ended up in Final with Oakville replacing Carlton Place who had the 2nd best record and they unfortunately had to leave.
50+ Rich Knight reported 4 teams
Barrie / Tecumseh / Scarborough and Oakville (Played in Mississauga) and again congratulations to Scarborough
for winning 50+ Tournament.

Rich Knight asked but there were no other items from 2017 to be brought forward.

2018

Rich Knight told members the 2018 Insurance Forms have not been posted on Baseball Ontario but will let Vintage teams know asap.

Rich Knight introduced the new CNOBF President Tim Lessard who went over which teams have committed to the 2018 CNOBF Tournament and reminded those VBFO teams who where on the that list and those who plan to go that accommodation may be a problem and if you plan to go "BOOK EARLY"   The website www.CNOBF2018.ca or just go to www.cnobf.com and click on link on main page and register your team.

The following is the 2018 VBFO schedule

2018 Tentative VBFO Schedule

May 26/27….2nd Annual Windsor/Woodslee Vintage Tournament 35+
Contact - Derek Prescott
DPrescott@narmco.com

June 2 - Welland - 1 day 55+
Contact - Danny Radobenko
legendsbaseball@cogeco.ca

June 9/10 - Tillsonburg 35+ / 45+ 
Contact - Derek Partlo
derekpartlo@live.ca

June 16 - Barrie 35+ 1 day event
Contact - Jim Scriver
jimscriver@rogers.com

June 23/24 - Welland 45+
Contact - Danny Radobenko
legendsbaseball@cogeco.ca

July. 7/8 - Walsingham. 35+ / 45+
Contact - Greg Smithson
 gsmithson@hotmail.ca

Aug 3/4/5/6 - Nationals PEI
Contact Alf Blanchard
cnobf2018@gmail.com

Sept 8//9 - Welland 50+ Provincials
Contact - Danny Radobenko
 legendsbaseball@cogeco.ca

Sept 22/23 - Windsor 35+ Provincials.
Contact - Derek Prescott
 DPrescott@narmco.com

Sept 29/30 -Woodslee 45+ Provincials
Contact - Todd Howson
howiebaseball24@gmail.com

Tournament Covenors please work with Frank Iker at fiker27@hotmail.com
after your tournament is over with any stories or pictures taken during your tournament. Let's give our tournaments and website the importance it deserves!

No other items, AGM finished at 12 40 pm