President's Message

The Red Sox pitchers and catchers reported to spring training and it is officially time to start thinking about baseball. I would like to thank the Board of Directors that have been working so very hard in preparation of the 2008 Grafton Little League season. Grafton Little League provides the opportunity for over 600 children to learn the game of baseball.

Volunteers and sponsors are the lifeblood of our organization and as always we are looking for more volunteers and sponsors to ensure an outstanding season. Our Opening Day Celebration – Parade is scheduled for Sunday, April 27th at 12:00. If you would like to volunteer to help with our Opening Day Celebration please contact Carolyn Edwards at 508-839-4057 or cjbe@charter.net. We are still looking for ten team sponsors for the season. If you would like to sponsor a team please contact Rich Forrest at 508-887-9551 or 2bubbas@verizon.net. Our Field Clean Up Day is scheduled for Saturday April 12th at 9AM. If you can assist on this day to prepare the fields please contact John at 508-887-9767 or aj27@Charter.net. The Grafton Little League Golf Outing is scheduled for Sunday, August 24th. If you are interested in playing please contact Andy Thompson at 508-839-8865 or a_thompson@charter.net.

Grafton Little League is a 501 (c) (3) non profit organization and we rely heavily on the generosity of the local community. We are looking for product donations that we could sell from our concession stand or use to raffle off to offset operating costs, Items such as: non alcoholic beverages, snacks, candy, cookies, sporting event tickets, store gift certificates, electronic products, and sports memorabilia. Do you work for a company that offers goods and services that could benefit Grafton Little League? If so please contact Richard Cornell at 508-839-3439 or Graftonbaseball@charter.net.