2021 Conference Tenative Schedule
Registration Information - Hotel Information - More Information/Attractions
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Friday April 16
At Embassy Suites By Hilton Tommy’s Detroit Bar & Grill
| 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Registration and Check In |
| 6:00 to 10:00 PM | Meet and Greet-Spend Time Socializing with other teams and players Tommy’s Detroit Bar & Grill. |
Saturday April 17
At Embassy Suites
| 7:00 - 8:15 AM | Made-to-Order Breakfast (Embassy Suite Guests) |
| 8:00 AM | Silent Auction Begins |
| 6:30 PM | End of Silent Auction |
Saturday April 17
At Hilton Garden Inn
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| 8:15 - 8:45 AM |
Welcome and Opening Remarks (VBBA Town Hall Facebook & Doc Adams Vote to Base Ball Hall of Fame) |
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9:00 - 10:00 AM Breakout Sessions |
Session 1 Ed Acorn Summer of Beer & Whiskey |
Session 2 Leslie Heaphy Women in Base Ball |
Session 3 Bruce Allardice Base Ball & the Civil War |
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10:00 - 11:00 AM Breakout Sessions |
Session 1 Greg Gajus 1869-1870 Red Stockings |
Session 2 Erik Miklich Charlie Sprague 19th Century Pitcher |
Session 3 Dustyn Dubuque Historical Society VBBC Relations |
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11:00 - Noon Breakout Sessions |
Session 1 History of Hamtramck Stadium |
Session 2 Doc Adams a Founding Father of Base Ball BBHF 2021 |
Session 3 Rudy Frias The Art of Podcasting |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | On Your Own Lunch | ||
Saturday April 17
At Greenfield Village - (After Lunch)
Note: Detour map (View or Download map) ***Enter Through Eagle Gate, Park in Eagle Tavern Lot
| 2:00 – 4:00 PM | All Vintage Pick Up Matches (Base Ball Games) at Walnut Grove |
Saturday April 17
At Eagle Inn
| 6:30 - 7:15 PM | Social Hour Hors d'oeuvres Sitting Room |
| 7:15 - 7:45 PM | Rules and Customs Committee |
| 7:30 - 8:30 PM | Soup and Dinner Dining Room |
| 8:30 - 9:00 PM | Keynote Speaker, Greg Rhodes- 1800's Base Ball History |
| 9:00 - 9:30 PM | Silent Auction Payment |
Sunday April 18
At Embassy Suites
| 7:00 - 9:00 AM | Made-to-Order Breakfast (Embassy Suite Guests) |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | VBBA Executive Meeting |
| 9:00 - 11:00 AM |
VBBA Annual Business Meeting 2021 Elections/ Roundtable |
| 11:00 to 11:30 AM | Closing Remarks |
