TRAVELING BASEBALL TEAM
JOINS NY ELITE LEAGUE

LIVINGSTON MANOR--The Sullivan County Thunderheads boys 17 and under traveling baseball team has become a member of the New York Elite Premier Hudson Valley Travel League for the 2011 summer season.
The league is associated with the Continental Amateur Baseball Association which has been labeled as the "Gold Standard" with world-class baseball and world class events. The Association features sanctioned leagues, qualifying tournaments, national championship events and World Series events.
Team General Manager Ed Townsend said this league and association brings a new and more structured class of boys traveling team baseball to Sullivan County.
Tryouts for the Thunderheads team will be held in the middle of April and pitcher-catcher tryouts will be scheduled in late March.
Home double-header games will be played Sunday's on the Livingston Manor Central School baseball field and also at City Field in Grahamsville.
Team organizers stress that baseball players and parents must make a full commitment for team play and practice starting in the month of May and through the middle of August.
Boys interested in trying out for the team can contact Townsend at 845-439-8177 or by email at thunderheadsbaseball@gmail.com