Hopefully we'll get a lot of community support for this. We had a great time with the state tournament two years ago. Hopefully it can be just as much fun this year.
Hopefully we'll get a lot of community support for this. We had a great time with the state tournament two years ago. Hopefully it can be just as much fun this year.
Sometimes people don't realize how much money it costs to run a Babe Ruth league. Insurance is 5,000 a year alone.
It surprised me how quickly things came together. A lot of organizations stepped up to help. They knew what we wanted to accomplish and they really stepped up to help give this community a little economic boost.
It should be a tremendous experience for our kids on the Ottumwa team. Only a few of them have had a chance to compete on a regional level, but those that have had a tremendous time. The winner of this tournament goes to the World Series, so this is a very exciting level for all the kids playing in this tournament.
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