KENTUCKY AMERICAN LEGION
BASEBALL
House Leader Rocky Adkins, Senator Walter Blevins, and Post 126 Commander Harry Clark were present to honor Matt with a free one year legion membership and take pictures for the American Legion Magazine and Web Site, 'The Dugout". Any one wishing to view the upcoming article can go to www.legion.org and view it when it comes out in about two weeks. A very special thanks to our bat girl, Madison Weaver and Matt's father and mother, Doc and Mary Alice Prater. SEMPER FI...Matt!
See the legion.org article at http://www.legion.org/baseball/89273/legion-players-honor-marine-patch
Since 1925, The American Legion has sponsored a nationwide youth baseball program. During these past seven decades, millions of young players have enjoyed playing baseball. The American Legion and their 2.8 million members have raised millions of dollars each year for players to learn the importance of teamwork, discipline, leadership and good sportsmanship. The American Legion sponsors American Legion Baseball to give players an opportunity to develop their skills, personal fitness, leadership qualities and to have fun.
American Legion Code of Sportsmanship
I will:
Keep the Rules; Keep Faith with my teammates; Keep my temper; Keep myself fit; Keep a Stout heart in defeat; Keep my pride under in victory; Keep a sound soul; A clean mind; And a Healthy body
This site is dedicated to providing information about the program to the managers, coaches, and players. If interested in speaking to the Kentucky American Legion Baseball Commissioner go to the YOUTH PROGRAMS page and enter the online informtion. The Commissioner will contact you shortly.
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