2023 Conference Schedule
Registration Information - Hotel Information - More Information/Attractions
Friday March 31
At DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Dayton - Miamisburg
Meet and Greet at the Rusty Bucket - Dayton*
| 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Registration and Check In |
| 6:00 to 10:00 PM | Meet and Greet at The Rusty Bucket-Spend Time Socializing with other teams and players |
Rusty Bucket* - Dayton is the site of the Meet and Greet
Visit their website for location and more
Saturday April 1
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Dayton - Miamisburg
| Event | |||
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| 7:30 - 8:30 AM | Breakfast | ||
| 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Opening Remarks | ||
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Room A |
Room B |
Room C |
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9:00 - 9:50 AM Breakout Sessions |
"VBBA's 25th Anniversary Committee" Jim Tootle, Ed Shuman, et al. |
"History Isn't Always Pretty - Pennsylvania's Involvement in the Segregation of Base Ball in 1867" Richard Heinick |
"AED and CPR" Safety Committee Dayton Fire Department |
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10:00 - 10:50 AM Breakout Sessions |
"The History of Baseball Uniforms" Tracy Martin |
"Ballists, Deadbeats, and Muffins, Inside Early Baseball in Illinois” Bob Sampson |
“Dayton Base Ball / Baseball / Vintage Base Ball (1860’s to Present)” Mark “Mule” Willis, et al. |
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11:00 - 11:50 AM Breakout Sessions |
“1800 Dress” Carillon Park Living History Specialist & Evette Griffore Jacobson |
"The Art of Umpiring and More" Eric Laudenbacher |
"How to Connect with the Media & Communities" Bill Helm |
Saturday April 1
At Carillon Brewing Company | Carillon Field
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM | Brunch Carillon Brewing Company Cost $15 |
| 1:30 - 2:30 PM | Live Band Before Conference's All Comers Games |
| 2:30 - 4:30 PM | All Vintage Pick Up Matches (Base Ball Games) at Carillon Field |
Saturday April 1
At Day Air Ballpark
| 5:00 PM | Tour Tour Dayton Dragons Day Air Ball Park |
Saturday April 1
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Dayton - Miamisburg
| 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Social Hour Hors d'oeuvres |
| 7:30 - 8:30 PM | Dinner Dining Room |
| 8:30 - 9:00 PM | Keynote Speaker: Bob Kendrick |
| 9:00 - 9:30 PM | Silent Auction Payment |
Sunday April 2
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Dayton - Miamisburg
| 7:00 - 9:00 AM | Breakfast (On Your Own) |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | VBBA Board Meeting |
| 9:00 - 10:00 AM | VBBA General Meeting |
