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Around Broadneck: Broadneck and Cape girls softball programs merging

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 11/16/09

There probably isn't a national "Thank your recreation league coach" day, but there should be.

Wendi Winters - For The Capital
Volunteer recreation league officials involved in the merger of two Broadneck-area softball programs included, from left, four Arnold residents: Chris Nemarich, the Broadneck Baseball and Softball Club softball commissioner; Bob LaRussa, BBSC president; Rick Pleva, president of the Cape St. Claire Recreation Council; and Mindy Rust, former CSCRC softball commissioner and new 12-Under tournament team manager for BBSC.

In Anne Arundel County, there are over 100 organized recreation councils and athletic associations. Thousands of adults volunteer in these programs to help involve area youngsters in sports activities.

Including practices, coaches usually donate a minimum of 10 to 15 hours a week during the baseball season. Recreation league officials, often doing double-time as coaches and field groomers, give far more of their spare hours maintaining team rosters, handling paperwork, coach training, scheduling games, ordering...

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