The Legends of Fastball Classic is scheduled for May 30, 31and June 1, 2008 at the Woodstock and District Community Complex, Woodstock Ontario
Entry fee : $500
Travel award : $3000 ( 1st ) , $1500 ( 2nd) and $500 ( 3rd and 4th )
This is a 2 division round robin format tournament with a single knock-out playoff round. The tournament has attracted some great teams in the past 4 years including Broken Bow, Patsy’s, Orillia, Kitchener,St.Thomas, Jarvis, Heflin, Midland and Innerkip to name a few. The competition is always first rate and the Legends ceremony on Saturday afternoon honours those players and softball people who have made significant contribution to the sport on and off the field.
The Woodstock complex is a diamond in the rough that has drawn rave reviews over the years for its beauty and ideal back drop for world class fastball.
Woodstock is ideally situated between Detroit and Toronto and is only one and a half hours from Buffalo. It is just 20 west of Kitchener on highway #401.
Interested teams should contact : Larry Lynch, 206 Moore Avenue, Kitchener Ontario N2G 4G7
( 519 ) 579-2903. Llynch9(at)rogers.com
Ed. note: I always hear that Crosby Stills Nash & Young song when I read about this one…..”By the time we got to Woodstock…..”
Woodstock is about an hour and a half west of Toronto, as shown in the map below: