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    <title>Manassas Church Softball   </title>
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    <title>MCSL 2011 League Officers</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2012/01/23#officers</link>
    <description>
<p>
Here it is. The full list of the Manassas 
Church Softball League officers for the 2011 summer and fall seasons.
Please send your comments, questions, even complaints, to the applicable 
addresses below.

<p>
<table width="100%">
 <tr>
  <th colspan="3">MCSL Officers</th>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>President:</td>
  <td>Fred Lewis</td>
  <td>
   <a href="mailto:mcsl@comcast.net">
   mcsl@comcast.net</a>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Vice President:</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Treasurer:</td>
  <td>Jeff Brown</td>
  <td>
   <a href="mailto:Jeff.Brown@brownsinsurance.com">
   Jeff.Brown@brownsinsurance.com</a>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Administrator:</td>
  <td>Terri Jenkins</td>
  <td>
   <a href="mailto:jenkins.terri@gmail.com">
   jenkins.terri@gmail.com</a>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Scheduler:</td>
  <td>Joe Sak</td>
  <td>
   <a href="mailto:JLKRSAK@comcast.net">
   JLKRSAK@comcast.net</a>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Website:</td>
  <td>Chad Hansen</td>
  <td>
   <a href="mailto:chad@hansens.org">
   chad@hansens.org</a>
  </td>
 </tr>
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  <item>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2012/01/23#calendar</link>
    <description>
<p>
<table width="100%">

 <tr>
  <th>Date</th>
  <th></th>
  <th>Event</th>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td nowrap>
   February 20 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7:30 pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Non-refundable deposit of $150 due for each team. <a href="/announcements/coaches_meeting_feb_2012.html">Link</a>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   March 19 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Division alignments will be set. All league fees are due.</b>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 2
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Practice begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 13-14 
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday-Saturday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Early Bird Tournament. 
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 16
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Regular season play begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August
  </td>
  <td>
  
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> Time, Date, Place, TBD.
  </td>
 </tr>

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  <item>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2012/01/23#calendar_2012</link>
    <description>
<p>
<table width="100%">

 <tr>
  <th>Date</th>
  <th></th>
  <th>Event</th>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td nowrap>
   February 20 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7:30 pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Non-refundable deposit of $150 due for each team. <a href="/announcements/coaches_meeting_feb_2012.html">Link</a>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   March 19 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Division alignments will be set. All league fees are due.</b>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 2
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Practice begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 13-14 
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday-Saturday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Early Bird Tournament. 
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 16
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Regular season play begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August
  </td>
  <td>
  
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> Time, Date, Place, TBD.
  </td>
 </tr>

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  <item>
    <title>February 2012 Coaches Meeting</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2012/01/23#coaches_meeting_feb_2012</link>
    <description>
<p>
Welcome to the Manassas Church Softball League 2012 season!  The 
<span style="color:maroon;font-weight:bold">first coaches meeting</span> 
in 2012 will be held Monday, February 20 at Manassas Church of the Brethren in
Manassas. Look for us in the Fellowship Hall (same location as last year).
Start time is 7:30 pm.

<p>
<ul>
Manassas Church of the Brethren<br>
10047 Nokesville Road<br>
Manassas, VA<br>
</ul>

<p>
On the agenda for this first meeting:

<p>
<ul>
<li>Treasurer's report
<li>League fee discussion
<li>Awards
<li>Officer elections (any volunteers?)
<li>Field space and schedules
<li>League communication
<li>Proposed rule changes
<li>Rosters
<li>Preliminary division layouts
<li>Collect $150 non-refundable deposit
<li>Open discussion
</ul>

<p>
So far only one proposed rule change has been submitted. This is your last
call! Deadline for rule change proposals is January 31.

<p>
A second meeting will be held Monday, March 19, 7pm.

<p>
If you are not contacted or have other questions, email Fred Lewis at 
<a href="mailto:mcsl@comcast.net">mcsl@comcast.net</a>.

<p>
<br><br>
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    <title>Forms</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/09/09#forms</link>
    <description>
<p>
<b>Team Application:</b>
Would your team like to join the MCSL? Contact information for our league
officers can be found 
<a href="/about/officers.html">here</a>.

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/team_contact_info_2008.text">Team Application</a>
  (plain text)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/team_contact_info_2008.xls">Team Application</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
</ul>

<p>
<b>Rosters:</b>
All team rosters will be collected electronically. City/County must 
be received before your team can take the field for its first game.
Please submit completed forms by email 
to the <a href="/about/officers">league president</a>. 

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2011 County Roster form.xls">2011 City/County Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2011 league roster form.xls">2011 League Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2010 City County Roster form.TXT">2010 City/County Roster</a>
  (plain text)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2010 City County Roster form.xls">2010 City/County Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2010 league roster form.TXT">2010 League Roster</a>
  (plain text)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2010 league roster form.xls">2010 League Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/mcsl_roster_fall_2009_team_name.xls">2009 Fall Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/roster_form_fall_2008.text">2008 City/County Roster</a>
  (plain text)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/roster_form_fall_2008.xls">2008 City/County Roster</a>
  (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)</li>
</ul>

<p>
<b>Rules:</b>
The Manassas Church Softball League uses the standard ASA rules, with some
additional rules and some exceptions. For your convenience these additional 
rules and exceptions (the "House Rules") have been condensed into two-page 
documents. The full list (17 pages) of league rules and policies is also 
available for download. Opening these PDF files requires the free 
Adobe Acrobat Reader. To get this free software,
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html">click
here</a>.

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2011_fall.pdf">2011 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2011_summer_28Mar.pdf">2011 Summer Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2010_fall_rev_9_Sep.pdf">2010 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2009_fall_rev 6 sep.pdf">2009 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2009_summer_rev 0.pdf">2009 Summer Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_fall_08.doc">2008 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page Microsoft Word document)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_house_rules_2008_rev2.pdf">2008 Summer Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/2005_MCSL_rules_final_with_markups.pdf">2008 Summer Rules</a>
  (17-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<p>
<b>Parental Consent Form:</b>
Players under 18 years old must have a completed parental consent form on file
with the league.  Please use <a href="/Documents/Parental_Consent.doc">this
form</a> for players turning 15 to 18 this year. Completed forms may be
turned in to a league officer during Friday games at Valley View Park or
mailed to:

<p>
<ul>
Manassas Church of the Brethren<br>
Attn: Softball<br>
10047 Nokesville Road<br>
Manassas VA, 20110
</ul>

<p>
<b>ASA Approved Equipment:</b>
Only ASA approved equipment may be used in league games. For the full list 
of legal gear follow the link below. Balls used in games must be 
ASA approved, 44 cor/.375 or less, with the rating legibly marked.

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="http://softball.org/about/certified_equipment.asp">ASA 
  Approved Equipment</a></li>
</ul></description>
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  <item>
    <title>League Rules for Fall 2011</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/09/09#rules_fall_2011</link>
    <description>
<p>
MCSL
rules and exceptions have been condensed into a two-page
document (the "House Rules").

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2011_fall.pdf">2011 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<p>
Note that opening the PDF files requires the free
Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download and install this free software,
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html">click
here</a>.
</description>
  </item>
  <item>
    <title>League Rules for Fall 2011</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/09/09#rules</link>
    <description>
<p>
MCSL
rules and exceptions have been condensed into a two-page
document (the "House Rules").

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2011_fall.pdf">2011 Fall Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul>

<p>
Note that opening the PDF files requires the free
Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download and install this free software,
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html">click
here</a>.
</description>
  </item>
  <item>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/04/08#calendar_2011</link>
    <description>
<p>
<table width="100%">

 <tr>
  <th>Date</th>
  <th></th>
  <th>Event</th>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td nowrap>
   February 21 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Non-refundable deposit of $150 due for each team. <a href="/announcements/coaches_meeting_feb_2011.html">Link</a>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   March 21 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Church of the Brethren in Manassas. Division alignments will be set. All league fees are due.</b>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 1
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Practice begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 8,9 
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday, Saturday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Early Bird Tournament. 
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 11
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Regular season play begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   May 16
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   Uniform rule enforcement begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   
  </td>
  <td>
   Cross County Championships at the Woodbridge Stadium Complex.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August
  </td>
  <td>
  
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> Time, Date, Place, TBD.
  </td>
 </tr>

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  <item>
    <title>League Rules for 2011</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/04/08#rules_fall_2010</link>
    <description>
<p>
MCSL rules and exceptions have been condensed into a two-page document (the
"House Rules"). Note that the opening of PDF files requires Adobe Acrobat
Reader. To download and install this free software, 
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html">click here</a>.

<ul class="documents">
<li class="documents">
  <a href="/Documents/MCSL_rules_2011_summer_28Mar.pdf">2011 Summer Rules</a>
  (two-page PDF)</li>
</ul></description>
  </item>
  <item>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <link>http://www.manassaschurchsoftball.org/2010/07/29/index.rss/2011/01/27#calendar_2010</link>
    <description>
<p>
<table width="100%">

 <tr>
  <th>Date</th>
  <th></th>
  <th>Event</th>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td nowrap>
   February 15
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Assembly of God Church in Bristow. Non-refundable deposit of $150 due for each team.
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   March 15 
  </td>
  <td>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm, at Manassas Assembly of God Church in Bristow. Division alignments will be set. All league fees are due.</b>
  </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 2 
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday
  </td>
  <td>
   Practice begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 16, 17 
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Friday, Saturday 
  </td>
  <td>
   Early Bird Tournament. 
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   April 19
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   Regular season play begins.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August 9
  </td>
  <td nowrap>
   Monday
  </td>
  <td>
   Cross County Championships at the Woodbridge Stadium Complex.
 </td>
 </tr>

 <tr>
  <td>
   August 19
  </td>
  <td>
   Thursday 
  </td>
  <td>
   <b>Coaches Meeting.</b> 7pm. at Manassas Assembly of God Church in Bristow,
Room 221.
  </td>
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