DULLES LITTLE LEAGUE
Serving
the Ashburn Area of
Loudoun County, VA
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2006 DLL News
This web page contains "older" DLL news for 2006.
The DLL World Series match-ups are now finalized. Come on out to Crittenden on Saturday to enjoy some great baseball!
Congratulations to the following winners of the 2006 Team Spirit Banner Contest. Click here to view the winning banners. Each team receives a $150 gift certificate from Manhattan Pizza. Please contact Jim Klock at k9klock@earthlink.net or 703-946-3990 to make arrangements to pickup your gift certificate.
Players selling at least 6, 10, 15, 20, or 25 Discount Cards were entered into a drawing for Gift Certificates to a Restaurant, Electronic or Sporting Goods store. Winners will soon be contacted to claim their Gift Certificates. Thanks to everyone for your support this year, and congratulations to the following winners:
Registration is still open for the DLL/LSLL 2006 Golf Classic to be held on Tue, May 16 at the South Riding Golf club. All DLL and LSLL parents, guardians and league volunteers are eligible to participate. Click here for all the details and the registration form.  Sat, May 13: 2006 Spring DLL Discount Card -- Turn-in Date is Sat, May 20 As you should know, DLL has a new fundraising effort this Spring called the DLL Discount Card. Participation is easy and the Discount Cards should be very easy to sell… purchasers can potentially save hundreds of dollars depending on use. Please get out there and sell as many cards as you can… the more you sell the greater chance you have to win great prizes. Visit the 2006 Spring DLL Discount Card web page for prize information and the rest of the details.  Major's Skills Challenge Now Scheduled for Fri, May 5 at 6pm at Crittenden #2
DLL's Major's Skills Challenge, originally scheduled for Apr 22 has been rescheduled for Fri, May 5 at 6pm at Crittenden #2. This Hitting, Running and Throwing Skills Challenge will be held for select Majors players. Many of our 12 year old players have been in the league since they were 5 years of age. As a part of the celebration on April 22, three 12 year olds from each team will be selected by their managers to participate in this exciting event. Watch the the fastest runner, top hitter and top thrower from each Majors team compete head-to-head in this exciting event. Medals will be awarded in each of the skills for the top timed base runner, top points leader in throwing accuracy from centerfield to home and the top hitter for power and consistency. Let's get a big crowd together to cheer for all our competitors. Contact Dave Romola with any questions about this event.
DLL's 2006 Nationals Day will be on Sunday, May 7 at RFK Stadium against the Pirates. All DLL players will National's Day Team Coordinators can pickup their team's tickets at the Crittenden concession stand. A limited number of additional tickets are also available for purchase at the concession stand. Final details about the reporting time for the pre-game parade and the staging area are now posted on the 2006 National's Little League Day at RFK Stadium web page.
DLL Picture Day is scheduled for Sat, Apr 29 at Eagle Ridge Middle School (42901 Waxpool Road in Ashburn, next to Mill Run Elementary). Team pictures will be taken, and players will have the opportunity to have individual photos taken as well. Contact your team's manager or your team's DLL Picture Day Coordinator for your team's reporting time, and for more information.
Regrettably, the weather has not cooperated today, resulting in the cancellation of the DLL Parade and DLL Fest 2006. Given the significant logistical and scheduling constraints, it will not be possible to reschedule the DLL Parade or Opening Day Festivities. Thanks to all who participated in the planning and coordination of this event, and to all those who were prepared to attend.
Running - Home to Home: Ben Tutko 12.86 (all 9 runners were within 4/10 of a second of each other in the competition!) Throwing: Ryan Deutsch: 2 out of 3 from the 10 point sign in centerfield. He won in a playoff with 1 out of 3 from the 25 point sign in "Deep Centerfield!" Hitting: Kyle Gouveia: 195 points (including 3 of 10 hits that went yard!) Congratulations to all participants on their effors and their excellent sportsmanship in cheering each other on during the competition.
Here are the winners who have not yet claimed their prizes. Each has won 4 outfield tickets to the Washington Nationals on Thu July 7 1:05 pm against the Mets. Winning ticket holders should take their raffle ticket stub to the concession stand and exhange the stub for an envelope with a voucher.
DLL Fest 2006 (DLL Parade and Opening Day Festivities) Scheduled for Sat, Apr 22 DLL Fest 2006 (DLL Parade and Opening Day Festivities) will be held on Saturday, Apr 22. The festivities will kick-off with our traditional Little League parade and Team Spirit Banner contest, followed by opening ceremonies, a skills competition, food, and other activities at Crittenden Field. In addition, DLL will be raffling off an ATV (all terrain vehicle) at DLL Fest this year!
Dulles Little League has announced the dates for additional umpire certification and re-certification classes for the 2006 Spring season. Visit the Umpire web page, and follow the link for the 2006 DLL Umpire Certification Classes.
Dulles Little League will be introducing a new Discount Card Fundraiser for the 2006 Spring season. Visit the 2006 Spring DLL Discount Card web page for all the details.
Dulles South Little League (DSLL) has been renamed to Loudoun South Little League (LSLL). DSLL and LSLL may be used interchangeably during the 2006 Spring season. Visit the LSLL website for the latest info on LSLL. Thu, Mar 9: Roster Assignments and the Spring DLL Schedule Now Complete! Team rosters for the Majors, AAA and AA divisions, as determined by drafts, are now complete and have been distributed to the managers. Teams in the Single A, Rookie, Instructional Rookie and T-Ball divisions, as determined by DLL Player Agents based on player age, experience and ability, are also now complete. Player notifications are underway in all divisions. You can now view your player's team assignment by visiting the My Account web page. Once you determine your player's division and team id/name, visit the Schedule web page to view your team's schedule.
In an effort to help stabilize team rosters and control disruptions caused by late player drops, DLL has altered the refund policy for the Spring season. To be eligible for a full refund, refund requests must be received by the DLL Registration Coordinator (email) before 5pm on Fri, March 17. No refunds will be issued after March 17th.
Planning is underway for DLL Fest 2006 to be held on Saturday, Apr 22. The festivities will kick-off with our traditional Little League parade, followed by opening ceremonies, a skills competition, food, and other activities at Crittenden Field. Planning is also underway for DLL's 2006 Nationals Day will be on Sunday, May 7 at RFK Stadium against the Pirates. All players will have the opportunity to parade around the field before the game. Seats for the game will be available to all players, friends and families for $7 each. Many more details to follow in the coming weeks.
We are no longer accepting requests from charitable groups to cover the concession stand at Crittenden Park for the spring baseball season. Thanks to all the charitable groups who stepped-up to this opportunity. If you have any questions about the Crittenden Park concession stand, please contact the DLL Concessions Coordinator.
Dulles South Little League (DSLL): The DSLL registration period and waitlist are now closed for the Spring season. For those of you already on the waitlist: if we are able to accommodate your waitlisted registration request, you will be notified via email, and you will be provided with instructions for making payment to complete your registration. We do not anticipate re-opening either waitlist for the Spring season. Click here to visit the Registration web page for more information.
There is no charge for these clinics, and the clinics are open to anyone associated with DLL or DSLL (coaches, parents, etc). Manager and coach applicants are STRONGLY encouraged to attend. All coaches' clinics will be held at the Mills Recreation Center, 43895 Grottoes Drive in Ashburn Village. Click here for the schedule and all the details.
A bill in the Virginia House that would have restricted the use of outdoor fields prior to 8AM and after 6PM is dead. Click here to read the entire bill (one page). Click here to view the article announcing the bill's demise. Thanks for your support!
We are actively seeking Manager and Umpire applicants, and Sponsors for the 2006 Spring season. In particular, we have a continuing need for managers at the lower (T-Ball, Instructional Rookie, and Rookie) divisions of our league. When registering, simply indicate your volunteer preference, and complete the Manager or Umpire section of the online registration form. Already registered? Interested in adding a volunteer preference or volunteering for multiple positions? Click I want to volunteer. Interested in learning about Sponsorship opportunities and benefits? Click here to visit the Sponsors web page.
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| Dulles Little League's objective is to enrich our children by providing them with the positive experience of teamwork, personal achievement, and excellence through participation in our baseball program. Mailing Address: Dulles Little League P.O. Box 946 Ashburn, VA 20146
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