EV

Dugout Club
November 25, 2008

Introductions

Approval of October minutes
Anyone who needs an email added should let Jay O’Neill and Tom Strey know

Dugout Activity
-Utility vehicle
Football program is not in a position to put any money towards a vehicle
-Windscreen
Jay received three quotes
Low end- cut our own
High end- $3000 with delivery and hardware
Royal blue
Will go over entire outfield fence
Players responsible for putting up and taking down
Will be checking to see where the Legion Field purchased their windscreen from
-Banners
Hang championship banners by batting cages
Let notify Jay if you know someone who makes banners
-EV Foundation
Requesting two $500 scholarships
Seniors will hear about these in the future
-Alumni game
Mid to late May on a Saturday
Use the web site to contact alumni
-Salt sale
Sold 2900+ bags (600 from the Sunday blitzes)
Next year: Need to get more freshmen involved
Still have about $4000 from players for salt sold (option: if you are still waiting for payment, write one check for the balance)
Prizes ($100, $50 and $25)
Seniors

  1. Patrick O’Neill
  2. Michael Barry

Juniors

  1. Matt Lilledahl (Overall top seller)
  2. Austin Lindemann
  3. Ben Paulus

Sophomores

  1. Jacob Ulrich

Freshman   (No one sold over 100 bags)
1.   Patrick Strey

            EV baseball hats given to all players who sold over 50 hats
Thanks to SOTV and Reddy Rents for the time and space during the Salt Sale

Treasure’s Report (Dale was absent)
$16,000 in the account
Dues will remain the same and collected during the March parent meeting

Coach Strey
Baseball activity
Congratulations to Nick Dolsky who signed with the University of Arizona
Players attended the signing
Record page is updated on the web page (several records were set last year)
Tournament roster is 18 (have 18 seniors in the program)
Winter workouts begin on December 1st
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 2:45-4:00
Look for new things with less repetition
Friday night clinics at the Rosemount dome (8:30-10:00)
Huge success
Good instruction
Appreciate the help from the high school players
Proceeds split Cooperstown trip, EVAA traveling baseball and Thunder baseball
Logo wear
Rambo.com
Due date is November 28th
Second order date is in February
All players must order a hat
Spring Trip (Tampa)
Players will be staying at the Dolphin Resort
21 players going
Will have 5-6 scrimmages
Spring Tournament
Teams participating are Varsity, Junior Varsity, 10th and 9A teams
Minnetonka, Park Center and Spring Lake Park
JV B games (New this year)
Games for varsity players who are not receiving a lot of playing time

To be discussed in January
Signage
Will be looking for volunteers to call people in the community about purchasing a sign

Turkey give away won by Michele Barry

Next meeting is Jan. 7 in C350  at 7:00

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!!!!!!

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