Fee
Resident $110
Non-Resident $170
Registration
Registration for this program begins May 5, 2008 for girls ages 5-13. Registration deadline for this program is Sunday, July 28, 2008. Practices begin August 7, 2008. Practices are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings depending on availability of fields. The girl’s softball teams participate in the South Broward Softball League and travel around the county to play other municipalities. There are 4 age divisions in the league: Coach pitch ages 5-7, 10 & Under (ages 8-10), 12 & Under (ages 11-12), and 16 & under (ages 13-16).
Player Ratings
Player Ratings are held the August 7, 2008. All girls are expected to be at Player Ratings. Coaches will draft up to a maximum of 12 players on each team.
WINTER SOFTBALL:
* All pitchers and catchers report to the Oriole Field on January 7, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. *
Coach Pitch |
5-7 year olds 6:15 pm |
January 14, 2008 Oriole Field |
10 & Under |
8-10 year old 6:15 pm |
January 15, 2008 Oriole Field |
12 & Under |
11-12 year olds 6:15 pm |
January 16, 2008 Yankee Field |
16 & Under |
13-16 year olds 6:15 pm |
January 17, 2008 Yankee Field |
Playing Time
All players should get ample playing time. Any player who starts the game on the bench must play the field the following inning, so that no player will have to sit the bench for more than one inning. All children on a team will be placed into the batting order.
Player Equipment
The Town of Davie will provide hats, shirts and baseball pants or shorts which are to be worn at all scheduled games. Players shall provide the following equipment: baseball glove, all purpose molded cleated shoes and white socks. Metal or screw on cleats are not permitted.
Issued Equipment
Each coach will receive an equipment bag for his/her team. The bag should have all the essential items for your team. Each coach is responsible for turning in their equipment at the end of the season. Failure to turn in this equipment can result in suspension from coaching in the programs.
Issued Equipment
The Town will issue each coach the necessary equipment for the teams including; batting helmets, Easton Bats, softballs, hitting sticks, water cooler and first aid equipment. All this equipment must be returned at the end of the season and placed in storage for the next softball season.
Additional Information
Additional information about any of the Towns Sports Programs is available by contacting the Sports Division staff at 954-327-3928 staff after 2:00 p.m.
Mail-In Registration
The Town currently has a policy which allows previous program participants to register for any sports program through a mail-in registration. Each participant from the previous year is sent a blank registration in the mail. Should you wish to register your child in a program, just complete the registration form and return it to us with a copy of your child’s birth certificate and a proof of residency (current utility bill). Upon receiving your registration the Town will send you a confirmation notice for the draft or tryout dates. Please make sure to fill out the registration completely and put down which complex your son or daughter will participate at.
Registration Requirements
When registering your child for a Town of Davie program, the following are required:
1. A copy of your child’s birth certificate.
2. Current proof of residency/current utility bill (phone, electric, or water bill).
3. A completed registration form.
4. The appropriate registration fee.
Refunds
Any person wishing a refund from a Sports Division program will need to do so prior to uniforms being issued. Once your child has received his/her uniform, there are no refunds. There will also be a $10.00 administrative fee deducted from the refund.
Scholarships
Any interested party, who feels that they would qualify for a scholarship to our program should come to the Pine Island Fitness Center and pick up the scholarship forms. When you have filled out the form you must supply the Town with
Your current financial statements (W-2 statement etc.) and a notarized letter from the school, that your child attends, stating that they are enrolled for the subsidized hot lunch program.
NOTE: Without these documents, the Town will not proceed with your Scholarship. Also, any family who is approved for this scholarship MUST still pay for the cost of the uniform for the specific sport they are registering for.
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