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VBBA 2021 Conference
April 16-18

Vintage-Base-Ball-Associaition-Conference-2021-logo-no-town2021 Conference, Saturday April 17, will be virtual.

You are invited to a LIVE Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 17, 2021 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkc-6uqz4jG9ZR0InP0CLBPmyPekcQhEwK
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the meeting.
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Kelly Rinne
VP of Production, Go Live Sports Cast
a division of Soundque
734.675.7325

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Sign up for this year’s 2021 VBBA ZOOM Conference, Saturday, April 17!

You are invited to a LIVE Zoom meeting.

When: Apr 17, 2021 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkc-6uqz4jG9ZR0InP0CLBPmyPekcQhEwK

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the meeting.
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Kelly Rinne

VP of Production, Go Live Sports Cast
a division of Soundque
734.675.7325

Presenter & Their Times

Ask the presenters your questions through Zoom’s Chat

Schedule: (all times Eastern)

11:30 Bruce Allardice Civil War Veterans Base Ball Stories

12 noon Greg Gajus The Year After: The Story of the 1870 Red Stockings

12:30 Bob Sampson Serpents in the Garden: Competition, Controversy and Collapse in Early Illinois Base Ball

1:00 Matt Stone A Study of Vintage Ballist Demographics

1:30 Rudy Frias The Art of Podcasting Vintage Base Ball Interviews

2:00 Al Stare Lively Art of Umpiring a Vintage Base Ball Game

2:30 Greg Rhodes Four Games That Saved the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings Undefeated Season

3:00 Tom Derry The Story of Hamtramck Stadium, Then & Now

3:30 Dr Leslie Heaphy Stories of Early Women Baseball Pioneers

4:00 Marcus Dickson The 1867 World's Tournament

4:30 Corky Gaskell Doc Adams, The Case for the HOF

For more details on the speakers and topics, click here-
www.vbba.org/2021-presenters-guide/
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Sign up for this year’s 2021 VBBA ZOOM Conference, Saturday, April 17!

You are invited to a LIVE Zoom meeting.

When: Apr 17, 2021 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkc-6uqz4jG9ZR0InP0CLBPmyPekcQhEwK 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing 
information about joining the meeting.
-- 
Kelly Rinne

VP of Production, Go Live Sports Cast
a division of Soundque
734.675.7325

Presenter & Their Times

Ask the presenters your questions through Zoom’s Chat

Schedule: (all times Eastern)

11:30 Bruce Allardice Civil War Veterans Base Ball Stories

12 noon Greg Gajus The Year After: The Story of the 1870 Red Stockings

12:30 Bob Sampson Serpents in the Garden: Competition, Controversy and Collapse in Early Illinois Base Ball

1:00 Matt Stone A Study of Vintage Ballist Demographics

1:30 Rudy Frias The Art of Podcasting Vintage Base Ball Interviews

2:00 Al Stare Lively Art of Umpiring a Vintage Base Ball Game

2:30 Greg Rhodes Four Games That Saved the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings Undefeated Season

3:00 Tom Derry The Story of Hamtramck Stadium, Then & Now

3:30 Dr Leslie Heaphy Stories of Early Women Baseball Pioneers

4:00 Marcus Dickson The 1867 Worlds Tournament

4:30 Corky Gaskell Doc Adams, The Case for the HOF

For more details on the speakers and topics, click here-
https://www.vbba.org/2021-presenters-guide/
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