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Conditions of Attainment for America's Baseball
Walks Program
2011 YRE walks




 

• Any sanctioned   event that goes by a baseball diamond or stadium used by an Olympic, college, major league or minor league baseball team
  in the United States or Canada qualifies for the program.
  
  


• Walks also qualify if they pass by a baseball related museum, statue, memorial, historical or grave marker or other site.
  
  


• Little League fields and diamonds in public parks do not count for the program. Advertising or retail establishments, such as billboards
  or sports merchandise stores also do not qualify.
  
  


• A total of 18 different baseball walks will complete the walkbook. There must be 18 different events, but not necessarily 18
  different baseball stadiums. For example, if two walks go by the same baseball museum or stadium, they can both be counted. Insert cards are allowed, but
  write-ins are not.
  
  


• No duplicate
  vent numbers are allowed. If a year round event was used for an entry in the program book, i.e., 1900+, then 1900 without + is not allowed. Repeating the
  same event in another year is also not allowed.
   
  
  


• Typical walks that qualify for the program include Cooperstown, NY (Baseball Hall of Fame), Baltimore, MD (Camden Yards Stadium), Surprise Satdium, AZ (spring training), and Greenville, SC (stature of Shoeless Joe Jackson).
   
  
  
  


• Completion of 18 events will get walkers a fun,beautiful,
  Baseball Walks patch.  
  
  


• Upon completion of a qualifying Baseball Waks event, the event stamp shall be imprinted in the Baseball Walks Volkssport Program book. The participant may enter the walk's location and date of the event. An insert card may be used if the book was forgotten.  Handwritten entries are not acceptable. This program is not retroactive.  Events completed prior to the official start of the programand before
  qualifying Baseball Walks
  event, the event stamp shall be imprinted in the Baseball Walks Volkssport
  Program book.  The participant may enter the walk's location and date of the
  event.  An insert card may be used if the book was forgotten. Handwritten
  entries are not acceptable.  This program is not retroactive.  Events completed
  prior to the official start of the program and before the participant has
  registered for the program will not count.
  
  


• You can count walks not listed on the official
  Baseball Walks list, however please send Colleen an e-mail with a description of
  the walk.
  


• Program runs from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013.
  
  
  


• Registration and event information is available from
  Colleen Hailey at: (607) 754-1979, chailey@binghamton.edu. To order books,
  send $10.00 to the following address:

Colleen Hailey
  413 Rayelene
Dr.
  Vestal, NY 13850

• Checks ($10) should be made payable to FLRVC. When you have
  completed the record book (18 baseball events), mail it to Colleen. You will
  receive a certificate and patch, plus the return of your completed book. If your
  record book is lost, it will be replaced after payment of $1 to cover printing
  and postage.
  

• To have a walk included in the “Baseball Walks ”
  program, send an e-mail to chailey@binghamton.edu letting us know
  the AVA event ID, the start point, the club, and the baseball qualifier  that is
  viewable from the walk. Or send the same by snail mail to: Colleen (address
  above). Photos from your walks are always appreciated.

  Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club


  Updated December 3, 2010
  Comments to: chailey@binghamton.edu
  


 
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