Volume 3. June 2011 AUGUST 8 – 14th, 2011 www.2011pepsiu19men.ca Welcome to Fredericton New Brunswick Home of the 2011 (& 2012) Pepsi U19 Men’s Canadian Fastpitch Championship We look forward to seeing you! VISIT US ON FACEBOOK PLAY BALL (2 months until the opening ceremonies on August 8th) There’s still time for you to become a volunteer & enjoy a week of terrific softball in Fredericton. Check out the awesome volunteer package. WE WELCOME NEW SPONSORS TO THE TOURNAMENT AND THANK THEM FOR THEIR SUPPORT! www.unb.ca 2011 CIS MEN’S NATIONAL HOCKEY CHAMPIONS www.varsityreds.ca There are several Tim Horton’s within walking distance of the host hotel and ball fields and they will be supplying the volunteer refreshments during the tournament. Volunteering at the tournament is easy. For all our copying & printing needs we would like to thank Covey Basics. You can pick up all your school & office supplies in one location! There are some volunteer positions still available and what will you get for your time well spent? Each volunteer receives a great package of items that includes: a volunteer pin, a tournament pin, a tournament t-shirt, a tournament pass and a souvenir program. And for each shift that you work during the week, you will receive a $5 coupon towards the Valley Graphics Souvenir Kiosk. Most shifts are 5 hours with the overnight/security shirt being 8 hours. Snacks/refreshments & meals are available during your shift and you’ll get to see the best U19 players in Canada! ADVANCE TICKETS/PASSES NOW ON SALE In Fredericton – Purchase at MacTavish for Sports Queen Street (Cash sales) and the Fredericton Inn on Regent Street. From outside of Fredericton – when you book your hotel room at the Fredericton Inn to attend the tournament from out of town, book your pass at the same time and they will be available upon check in. Tournament pass (includes finals) $ 45.00 Daily pass (includes evening game) $ 10.00 Night pass (for evening game) $ 5.00 (+ applicable hst) Passes are also available at the Prospect Park gate during the tournament (cash only) A few things to visit & do while in the Capital Region of Fredericton during August 8 – 14th, 2011 www.fredericton.ca www.scienceeast.nb.ca www.kingslanding.nb.ca www.beaverbrookartgallery.org www.boycefarmersmarket.com edVentures learning program Downtown Blues Band – Aug 9th at Officer’s Square 7:30pm Haunted Walking Tours in downtown Fredericton FREDERICTON INN [email protected] 1315 Regent Street Fredericton NB Canada E3C 1A1 Toll Free: 1(800) 561-8777 or (506) 458-5448 attention: John Waite All rooms will be coordinated through this location. Quote “PEPSI U19 NATIONALS” for tournament rate. For more information check out the Fredericton 2011 Visitor Guide at www.tourismfredericton.ca/en/VisitorGuide2011.asp Don’t forget that Fredericton International Airport (YFC) is serviced by Air Canada through multiple direct flights daily from Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax. Moncton airport is only 90 minutes away and includes additional service via West Jet and Porter airlines. If you plan on renting vans, book them sooner rather than later as they are hard to come by in the summer. Rentals are available at airports. If you need travel information don’t hesitate to contact us for assistance. TEAM COUNT: with confirmations to come! 12 teams (as of June 1st) Umpires from across Canada have opened their hearts and their wallets to support the 2011 Pepsi U19 Fastpitch Canadian Championship. 110 past and present Level V umpires, provincial umpire-in-chief’s and members of Softball Canada’s Officiating Development Committee have supported the host in a new initiative. This group also includes the Olympic umpires who represented Canada from 1996-2008. The Host Committee of the 2011 Pepsi U19 Men’s Canadian Fastpitch APPLAUDS the actions of this group of dedicated officials in blue! PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP (Canada) CO. St. Mary’s Entertainment Centre Taylor Petroleum (1985) Ltd. Along with our Title, Home Run, Double & Single Sponsors (listed on the sidebar) we would like to thank all our advertisers to date who will be featured in our tournament souvenir program. Fredericton area MLA’s Troy Lifford Pam Lynch Bruce Northrup International Softball Federation Bob Stanton Peace Hills Trust Fredericton Sports Investments Inc. Charmac Construction Ltd. Reuben Cohen (Moncton) Treco Consulting West Vancouver (Harmen Verbrugge) Rodd Hotels and Resorts Charlottetown PEI MacTavish for Sports Hawkins Equipment (Brent Hawkins) ADI Limited The Bee Hive (Calgary) Stan Hay Wilkins Building Supplies Ltd. Austin A. Drisdelle Exit Realty Moosehead Breweries Brown Consulting Patricia Brown Softball New Brunswick Umpires Association Whisco Lt. Janitor Supplies Softball Canada National Director of Umpires (Brian Van Os) Wayne Saunders Regional Umpire Coordinator New Zealand University of New Brunswick Fredericton Naturopathic Clinic Wood Motors (Tim MacTavish) Bear Construction (Ricky Bear) Teed Saunders Doyle & Co. (Brian Saunders) Goguen White Architects Ltd. Perley the Magician – Perley Palmer St. Mary’s Retail Sales Ian Robertson (Architect) Dan Theriault Law St. Mary’s Chief and Band Council Frito Lay Canada Whitehead Bird and Miles (Al Whitehead) 3D datacomm Inc. Trius Charter Bus Service Tim Hortons Wilson Insurance City Animal Hospital Ltd Covey Basics Don’t forget to check our tournament website for more information before and during the tournament. The will be printed daily during the tournament, available to all teams and fans and will be posted to our website. PROSPECT PARK GETS 2nd SET OF LIGHTS The City of Fredericton installed lights at the upper Prospect field and it should be completed in time for the upcoming national tournament. This will allow for night games on both fields during the summer and teams & leagues in the Fredericton area are looking forward to now having two lit fields in the same complex. Enterprise rent-a-car is offering a promotion for the tournament that is available through the Fredericton and two other NB airports that will service the tournament - Moncton (1.5 hrs from Fredericton) and Saint John (1 hour from Fredericton) and the Halifax NS airport (5 hrs from Fredericton). Please quote account XVC9046 for the following rates: Vehicle Size Compact Intermediate Standard Full Size Mini Vans Trucks Sport Utility Cargo Vans (example) Kia Rio or similar Chev Cobalt or similar Chrysler Sebring or similar Chev Impala or similar Grand Caravan or similar Ford F150 or Dodge Ram Ford Escape or similar Ford Econoline or similar Daily Rate $41.00 $42.00 $43.00 $51.00 $67.00 $65.00 $67.00 $58.00 Weekly Rate $246.00 $252.00 $258.00 $306.00 $402.00 $370.00 $402.00 $348.00 * base rental charge includes unlimited free kilometers per day and unlimited kilometers per week up to and including 4000 km per month within Atlantic Canada. $0 deductible collision coverage is only $18.99/day. Fees and taxes vary from province to province. Receive 10% off your airport rentals by booking on-line and 5% off non-airport rentals outside of Atlantic Canada. One way rentals in Atlantic Canada (excluding NL) are $125.00. Did you know: Tax in NB is harmonized sales tax at 13% and drivers cannot use hand held mobility devices while driving, (this includes cell phones, portable gps and mp3 players), so bring a blue tooth!
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