OUT OF TOWN TRAVEL
All minor baseball teams require permission when travelling out of town. Travel permission forms are available in the PBL office.
INJURIES
When a player or coach is injured while participating in a minor baseball event (game - practice etc.) an injury report form needs to be completed REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT THE INJURED PERSON REQUIRES THE ATTENTION OF A DOCTOR OR DENTIST. A member of the coaching staff and the parents will be required to sign the form. If the injured person requires the attention of a doctor or dentist then the doctor or dentist will also need to sign the form. Once the form is completed then it needs to be turned in to the PBL office. The PBL office will then forward on to BC Baseball. There is a ninety day window for this form to be completed and received by BC Baseball.
FUNDRAISING
The only fundraising permitted for the house or club teams is the annual Kinsmen Swing- A- thon. The team receives 43% of the money collected with the remainder going back to the Kinsmen Club. the Kinsmen club, in turn, donates their portion of the money to non profit organizations and needy individuals throughout the community - of which PG Minor Baseball is one of them. Help your team and help the community at the same time. Encourage your team to participate in the Kinsmen Swing a Thon usually held in November.
REP INFORMATION
Rep teams are not subsidized by PBL. The teams are completely funded by parents paying monthly dues and with player fees and money obtained from fundraising efforts of the team and parents. PBL Minor Baseball pays the same fees for the rep teams as it does for the club or house teams.
PBL Minor baseball pay field costs for one tournament for each division in the organization. Fields used for Provincial tournaments is paid from the tournament budget.
PBL Minor Baseball restricts rep teams from soliciting any PG Minor Baseball sponsor for additional donations. All rep fundraising activities MUST be pre approved by the PGMBA executive before taking place.
Players intending to try out for a rep team must pay rep tryout fees prior to the tryouts. The fee is to be paid to the PBL Minor baseball office.
An affiliated player MAY NOT participate as an affiliated player with a rep team prior to playing their first league game with their regular season team.
MAJOR TRY-OUTS
Players intending to try out for the Majors team need to register on line with BC Baseball for the Majors team. Deadline for registrations is usually in July. Check the web site at www.bcbaseball.net for more information.
MISCELLANEOUS
When a registered player goes on the field as an assistant coach they must be in full gear, including a helmet.
When a team wants to use either the PBL logo or the Rep Cougar logo they need to have prior written approval from the PBL executive.
Rep and House league teams cannot use the sponsor name or logo on clothing and merchandise such as bags, water bottles, etc.
EQUIPMENT
The CSA Certification sticker MUST NOT be removed from your helmet. If it is, the CSA is null and void, you may be removed from your game, and the helmet will have to be replaced as you CANNOT get CSA replacement stickers.
FIELD TIME
Privately rented Fields ARE NOT sanctioned by PBL. PBL teams MAY NOT participate on a field not rented by PBL. Individual players playing on privately rented Fields MUST NOT wear a PBL jersey.
