Month: December 2008

All the best in 2009!!

The Vauxhall Academy wishes everyone a great year in 2009.

Stay tuned for the 2009 Awards Scholarship Fundraising details – March 7th, 2009 including an exciting new title sponsor of the event, 2009 Spring Schedule, and other interesting press releases.

2009 will be a great year for baseball in Vauxhall!!

Friend of the VAB passes away!

Close friend of the VAB and Minnesota Twins scout, Jim Ridley, passed away on November 28th, 2008 after a battle with cancer .   Ridley coached VAB assistant coach, Jim Kotkas in the 1988 Olympics and was also a part time scout who work under Ridley.  For more details on Ridley’s career check www.baseball.ca.  The last player that Jim Ridley drafted was 2008 Jet – Lionel Morrill.  Our deepest condolences go out to the Ridley family.