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I�IM1 T0: �Parke 6 Recreation Co�iasioners �FROM: �Staff DATB: December 13, 1977 RBe Su�er Youth Ball Program Mounde View Paet Propram The au�er T-ball program hae been designed for children agee 6- 8 yeare oid.� . The Mounde View Baseball Aseociation accepes youthe 9 yeare and older into ��.. cheir program. � The recreation aummer aoftball program offera a league for youths 9- 11 . yeare old. The recreation program also offers a girle' eoftball league and a boye' eaft- ball league for 12 - 16 yesr olds. �. Other Co�unities Sis neighbosiag communitiea have been contacted in regards to their s��er youth ball programs. . All aix co�unitiea are in affiliation with a baeeball aesociation. . All but one offer T-ball ae a su�er program. � All offer a eu�er softball youth program. � ProRram Divareitiea All ei: co�unitiee offer T-ball for youths 6- 8 years old. Three of the eix comm�mitiea offer 2 diviaions in their T-ball program: 6- 7 year olds, T-ball; 8 year olda are pitched the ball by coaches. . _.- .. Upon graduaCion from the 6- 8 year olde T-ball program, all 6 co�unities offer aither aoftball for youthe or membership into Lhe local baeeball � aeeociation. Coatactd Communitiee: Shoreview, New Brighton, floeeville, Coon Rapids, Columbia 8eighte and Maplewood. AlCernatives � - There are three different alternaiivee aith vhich thie departmeni cen program�.�. � the summer youth ball program: 1. T-ball for 6- 7 year old children. A baeeball program for 8 year olda in vhich the coach pitches the ball. �� Nine year old ball playere either �oin the Bseeball Nsoeiation or eha youth.sofeball pmgrem. 8oftball pmgram for youthe 9- 16 yeare old. 2. T-bell for 6- 8 qear olds. Nine year olda either �oin the Baeeball Aesocis[ion or the youth �ofeball prograu. 3. Offer��a 14rmon Killabrev League for 8 i 9 year olds. In thi�.program,.ehe ba11 1e pitcfied from a machine. The bell jwps �traight up for ehe child to bee. 6- 7 year olds begia with T-ball.