Registration is now openfor the 2013 Snowball Softball Clinic. The first session will be on January 6, 2012.  The program is available to all Bellingham Girl Softball players ages 8-16. The program is intended to provide the girls instruction on hitting, fielding and throwing mechanics as well as a chance to practice and improve these skills.  There will be drills targeted toward more experienced players.  All Bellingham Blaze Summer players are encouraged to participate.   The timing will allow the players to be at the top of their game for player evaluations, travel and school team tryouts as well as softball season. Training will be done by the league’s most experienced coaches, senior players along with one  session led by professional trainers from Planet Fastpitch.

In addition, a Free Instructional Level Session for girls ages 5-7 is scheduled for January 20th.
   
Players: Girls Softball Players ages 8-16.
               
Goals:
 
To provide instruction on the fundamentals of hitting, throwing, and fielding.
To provide players with the drills designed help players improve their skill level.
To provide players an opportunity to actually improve their skills by applying this instruction in a fast paced, fun, practice environment that focuses on repetition.
           
Sessions: Sunday evenings, 6:30-8:30 pm for girls of all ages.   The group will be split by age with everyone starting/ending at the same time. The first session will begin on January 6^th.   Sessions will run through March.   We will not have practice on Super Bowl Sunday or the first Sunday of February vacation week. There will be 8 sessions all together.   Start and finish time, subject to change based on the number of players that sign up. Scheduled dates are Sundays January 6, 13, 20, 27; February 10, 24; March 3, 10. March 10th will be the final session regardless.
 
Where: Bellingham High School Gym
 
Cost: $100 per child. Payment can be made in two installments. The first half is due with registration by January 8, 2012**. The balance is due by the 4^th session, January 29th. There are no refunds for sessions not attended.   Initial payments can be made online by credit card or by check mailed to:
 
BGSA Snowball Clinic
P.O. Box 851
Bellingham, MA 02019
 
Mail in Registrations must be received no later than January 4^th, 2013.  Click for Registration Form
 
Balances not paid at registration can be paid in person at one of the sessions.
 
To Register:
Online registration for this program is currently open.   League parents will need to create an account for themselves and set up the children in their family.  This is a onetime setup.  Enrollment in future leagues will be a few simple mouse clicks.  Payments can be made via credit card from the website. 
 
**There are just 60 spots available, so please register as soon as possible.  Registrations will be accepted first come, first serve until all 60 spots are filled, at which time registration will be closed.  Please check online for more details.