NOTICE   ---   NOTICE To: All Coaches and Players,       The Columbus Parks and Rec Department has decided to move up the reconstruction of certain fields. Consequently, next Monday's games (7/28/08) will be moved as follows:                                                        - Field #2 games will be on #1                                                        - Field #14 games will be on #4                                                        - Field #16 games will be on #5       News: NEW: A new team is entering the league for the 2008 season.  The AQUINAS team and its players are welcomed to the 60's league by all of us and the "fans in the stands".  We wish them a season of success and camaraderie.  All of the AQUINAS players are from Central Ohio and are new to the 60's league and they are managed by John Tonti with Ray Highfield assisting.  Let's hear it for AQUINAS! OLD: COSSA has made arrangements with "Ohio Select", a sporting goods and equipment outlet to furnish the team and league requirements for equipment and apparel.  Several suppliers were contacted and investigated before choosing this vendor.  A copy of the COSSA non-tax document is on file with Ohio Select and any purchases made for COSSA and it's member organizations are non-taxable.  Please contact Ohio Select for your team and league requirements: Robert Martin, Pres. Ohio Select 7394 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, (614)861-8811, e-mail: bob@ohioselect.com *   *   * Details of the 2008 elections of Officers,  Committees, Contacts, Schedule, Minutes of Meetings, Rules, etc. are displayed  for your viewing pleasure. 2008 COSSA 60's League Officers and Other Assignments    Commissioner:         Walt Fike, Schoedinger's                                       6158 Hickory Lawn Court                                       Grove City, OH 43123                                       614-871-2567 (home)                                       614-937-8006 (cell)                                       dewney@aol.com   Vice Commissioner:  Rick Sedlacek, Delaware County Bank                                       939 Winding Creek Lane                                       Delaware, Ohio 43015                                       740-369-7001 (home)                                       614-348-3992 (cell)                                       ricksedlacek@msn.com    Treasurer:                  Don Adams, Upper Arlington                                      2881 Charring Rd.                                      Upper Arlington, OH 43221                                      614-486-8003 (home)                                      614-395-2397 (cell)   Secretary:                   Jeff Fickell, Worthington                                      777 High St.                                      Worthington Ohio  43085                                      614-842-6320 (work)                                      614-361-6611 (cell)                                      jfickell@yahoo.com or jfickell@ci.worthington.oh.us    Tournaments:            Larry Milliron                                      7014 Shaulis Drive                                      Reynoldsburg, Ohio  43068                                      614-864-7640 (home)                                      614-506-3610 (cell)                                      lmilliron1708@wowway.com    Fields/Umpires:         Russ Cellar, Delaware County Bank                                      5354 Acevedo Court                                      614-459-0901 (home)                                      614-440-9968 (cell)                                      russcell@sbcglobal.net   Scores/Standings:      Walt Fike, Schoedinger's                                       6158 Hickory Lawn Court                                       Grove City, OH 43123                                       614-871-2567 (home)                                       614-937-8006 (cell)                                       dewney@aol.com    Picnic:                        Carmine Ciotola, Delaware County Bank                                     4890 Bayhill Drive                                     Powell, Ohio 43065                                     740-881-5074 (home)                                     614-537-6858 (cell)                                     cciatola@columbus.rr.com   65's                            Bob Weber                                    614-475-0550 (home)                                    sueandboo@sbcglobal.net             Minutes Of Last Meeting:   06/20/2008 Friday                   MEETING CALLED TO ORDER Member Attendance:  Walt Fike (Commissioner /Schoedinger), Al Deal (Medigold), Don Adams (Arlington), Norm Rask (UA), Larry Milliron (Schone’s), Rick Sedlacek (Vice Commish./Delaware), Herb Zaar (Westerville),  Marty Barrgti (Grove City), Harold Deweese (Grove City), Carmine Ciotola (Delaware), Mike Vaselakes (Hooters), John McFarland (Jury Room), Bill Voisard (Jury Room) .  Nine teams represented at meeting.   Planks, Forum and Aquinas absent.    Meeting Discussion:              Business called to order @ 1:35pm.     Officers Reports: Secretary’s Report of previous meeting on 05/16/2008 was composed by Jeff Fickell and submitted to the board.  Minutes accepted by voice approval. Treasurer’s Report  was submitted by Don Adams.  Copies provided to everyone.  Previous balance as of May 9th, 2008 was $4,837.38.  On May 16th, 2008 a debit of $59 was made-Al Deal, overpayment of league fees $39 and 2 HP $20.  On June 17th, 2008 a credit was made-$200 returned Tournament Fees $50 league fees.  On June 20th, 2008 a credit was made-League fees collected $25.  June 20th, 2008 debit fee was paid for COSSA FEES 182 players X $2.50.  Finally, June 20th, 2008 a debit of $2,849.00 was made to City of Columbus-1/2 Season Fee.  Total league balance as of June 20th, 2008 is $1,749.48.  Treasurers report approved by voice approval.  League Reports:  50’s League/Tournament Report - Dave Cowgill.  No Report.    60’s League/Tournament Report - Russ Cellar.  No Report.     65’s League/Tournament Report - Rick Sedlacek.  Key guys not playing in tournament due to sickness, injury or family related matters.  70’s League/Tournament Report-Norm Rask.  Going fine.  Joined with Ohio Tile-paid for the 75+ tournament fees and uniforms.  Team won the Shelbyville, IN tournament.    COSSA Report:  No Report.  Old Business:              The Board Discussion, Meeting Comments, and Actions so noted are stated below...    Home Plates-Walt Fike.  Still an issue.  Picnic-Carmine Ciotola.  Handout passed out of picnic schedule and events.  July 28th is the date with a July 30th rain date.  League is paying for the picnic.  Frank Clements is bringing two gas grills to the ball park.  Estimated picnic cost is $400-$500.  Rick makes motion for league to pick up these picnic costs.  Rick 1st, Larry 2nd.  Approved.  July Tournament-Walt Ficke.  June 30th is the last meeting before tournament, 10am at the Worthington Community Center.  New Business:  Patches-they have been received. Spa Rule Books-Larry Milliron.  Rule books are here as well Met w/Grove City Parks and Rec.-Walt Fike.  Pay umps $25 and $40 per field.  Checking on insurance and if we can get a better deal on diamonds.  We can provide our own umps if need be.  City of Columbus let us down on fields, schedule, fences etc.  Investigating on Whitehall, OSU and other fields.  Open Discussion - All.  Rick-Re-visit division alignment.  Planks has not won a game.  Motion to leave teams where they are?  Al-1st. Rick 2nd.  Approved. One and One-Jeff Fickell.  Would this speed up the games more?  One and one only saves about 3-7 minutes.  Going forward, each team needs to talk to the umpires to help speed up the game and to avoid warms ups after the 1st inning and hustle on and off the field in-between innings. Courtesy Runner-Jeff Fickell.  Feel that the rule is being used as an advantage vs. what it’s truly intended for.  Rule is intended for runners who are physically handicapped or injured in some way.  Ties-Don Adams.  ? Walt Fike-When base running, remember to get down or get out of the way.  Also, it’s been a tough season.  Has seen teams get in fights and argue.  This is softball, have a good time, have fun and be gentleman.  Next meeting-July 18th, 2008 @ 1:30pm in the Worthington Community Center. Meeting adjourned at 2:38pm.  Motion to adjourn:  Motion Accepted.  Minutes prepared and composed by Jeff Fickell.       Upcoming Meetings:   The next scheduled regular monthly meeting of the Central Ohio 60's Softball League will be held at the Worthington Community Center, July 18,2008 - 1:30 P.M.    AGENDA FOR UPCOMING COSSA MEETING               COSSA 60’s LEAGUE MEETING AGENDA July 18, 2008  -  1:30 PM OFFICERS REPORTS: 1. Secretary’s Report . . . . . . Jeff Fickell 2. Treasurer’s Report . . . . . . Don Adams LEAGUE REPORTS: 1. 50’s League/Tournament Report . . . . Dave Cowgill 2. 60’s League/Tournament Report . . . . Russ Cellar 3. 65’s League/Tournament Report . . . . Bob Weber                                                                           Rick Sedlacek 4. 70’s League/Tournament Report . . . . George VanNiel 5. COSSA Report                                 . . . . . Larry Milliron OLD BUSINESS: 1. Picnic . . . . . . . . Carmine Ciotola 2. Patches . . . . . . . Walt Fike 3. Spa Rule Books . . . . . . Walt Fike NEW BUSINESS: 1. Field Information . . . . . . Walt Fike 2. Standings . . . . . . . John Tonti OPEN DISCUSSION 1. Game Time Limit . . . . . . Rick Sedlacek ADJOURN              Committees: The several committees for 2006 and their members are: RULES COMMITTEE         -  Larry Milliron, Chmn. - Norm Rask - Steve Devore                                -  Kelly Boyer - Rick Sedlacek - Ernest Wicker                                -  Mike Vaselakes, Alternate    LEAGUE ALIGNMENT           -  Jeff Fickell  - Bill Crothers - Carmine Ciotola SCHEDULE                    - Jim Vawter - Dick Reidenbach - Herb Zaar TOURNAMENT TEAMS      -  Dick Reidenbach - Carmine Ciotola                                -  Bill Crothers FIELD SELECTION           -  Herb Zaar - Bill Crothers - Carmine Ciotola                                -  Jim Vawter PROTEST                     -  Dick Reidenbach - Jim Vawter - Herb Zaar BANQUET                    -  Knightsbridge - Applebees - Delaware - Grove City                                 -  Wesley Ridge - Worthington SCORES/STANDINGS       -  Jeff Fickell - Russ Cellar HANDICAP TRANSPORT    -  Carmine Citola - Jim Vawter - Jeff Fickell PLAYER REC & ASSIGN     -  Coaches, 2 People                                -  Traditions At Mill Run, 2 People LEAGUE TOURNAMENT     -  John McFarland & John Weekley,                                -  Moyer Financial 70'S CONSIDERATION     -  Roscoe Luttrell, Upper Arlington LEAGUE IMPROVEMENTS   -  Russ Cellar & Dennis Sheehan, Schoedinger NOMINATING               -  Al Deal & Lee Williams, Medigold Schedule: 2008 COSSA 60'S SOFTBALL LEAGUE

REV5                                                                                         FIRST GAME 6:00 pm   SECOND GAME 7:10 pm visitor-  FIELD # 2 -home      visitor-FIELD # 14 -home           visitor- FIELD # 16-home MON 4/28                                                                                                                 VILLAGES VS UP-ARL                      FORUM VS BATTERUP                         JURY VS GROVECTY SCHONES VS DELAWRE                 HOOTERS VS WORTHNTN                  MEDIGOLD VS AQUINAS WED 4/30 VILLAGES VS JURY                          AQUINAS VS WORTHNTN                    FORUM VS SCHONES UP-ARL VS GROVECTY                   BATTERUP VS DELAWRE                     MEDIGOLD VS HOOTERS MON 5/5 HOOTERS VS AQUINAS                  SCHONES VS BATTERUP                     DELAWRE VS FORUM JURY VS UP-ARL                               GROVECTY VS VILLAGES                     WORTHNTN VS MEDIGOLD WED 5/7 WORTHNTN VS HOOTERS           AQUINAS VS MEDIGOLD                      UP-ARL VS VILLAGES GROVECTY VS JURY                       BATTERUP VS FORUM                           DELAWRE  VS SCHONES   MON 5/12 DELAWRE VS BATTERUP            HOOTERS VS MEDIGOLD                       GROVECTY VS UP-ARL SCHONES VS FORUM                     JURY VS VILLAGES                                   WORTHNTN VS AQUINAS WED 5/14 VILLAGES VS GROVECTY             UP-ARL VS JURY                                      MEDIGOLD VS WORTHNTN FORUM VS DELAWRE                   AQUINAS VS HOOTERS                        BATTERUP VS SCHONES MON 5/19 HOOTERS VS WORTHNTN            SCHONES VS DELAWRE                       FORUM VS BATTERUP MEDIGOLD VS AQUINAS              JURY VS GROVECTY                               VILLAGES VS UP-ARL WED 5/21 AQUINAS VS WORTHNTN            FORUM VS SCHONES                            VILLAGES VS JURY MEDIGOLD VS HOOTERS               UP-ARL VS GROVECTY                          BATTERUP VS DELAWRE MON 5/26                 ( MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY-NO GAMES SCHEDULED) WED 5/28        (NO MAKE-UPS. ORIGINAL SCHEDULE FROM 7/21 WILL BE USED THIS DAY)          DELAWRE VS BATTERUP            HOOTERS VS MEDIGOLD                       JURY VS GROVECTY  SCHONES VS FORUM                    VILLAGES VS UP-ARL                              WORTHNTN VS AQUINAS MON 6/2 SCHONES VS BATTERUP               DELAWRE VS FORUM                            HOOTERS VS AQUINAS GROVECTY VS VILLAGES               WORTHNTN VS MEDIGOLD                 JURY VS UP-ARL  WED 6/4 UP-ARL VS VILLAGES                     WORTHNTN VS HOOTERS                    AQUINAS VS MEDIGOLD GROVECTY VS JURY                        BATTERUP VS FORUM                           DELAWRE VS SCHONES  MON 6/9 DELAWRE VS BATTERUP              JURY VS VILLAGES                                  GROVECTY VS UPARL   SCHONES VS FORUM                     HOOTERS VS MEDIGOLD                       WORTHNTN VS AQUINAS  visitor- FIELD # 2 –home     visitor- FIELD # 14 –home           visitor- FIELD # 16 -home  WED 6/11 MEDIGOLD VS WORTHNTN          UP-ARL VS JURY                                      VILLAGES VS GROVECTY FORUM VS DELAWRE                     AQUINAS VS HOOTERS                         BATTERUP VS SCHONES  INTERDIVISIONAL GAMES FOR RED/WHITE DIVISIONS OTHER GAMES ARE BLUE DIVISION  MON 6/16 SCHONES VS JURY                            BATTERUP VS UP-ARL                        FORUM VS VILLAGES HOOTERS VS WORTHNTN             DELAWRE VS GROVECTY                MEDIGOLD VS AQUINAS  WED 6/18     (NO GAMES-SCHEDULE MOVED TO WEDNESDAY 7/2)  MON 6/23 DELAWRE VS UP-ARL                     HOOTERS VS AQUINAS                WORTHNTN VS MEDIGOLD    FORUM VS JURY                                BATTERUP VS GROVECTY          SCHONES VS VILLAGES   WED 6/25 AQUINAS VS MEDIGOLD                GROVECTY VS FORUM                 JURY VS DELAWRE VILLAGES VS BATTERUP                UP-ARL VS SCHONES                  WORTHNTN VS HOOTERS  MON 6/30  (NO MAKE-UPS. ORIGINAL SCHEDULE FROM 7/23 WILL BE USED THIS DAY) MEDIGOLD VS WORTHNTN           VILLAGES VS JURY                      UP-ARL VS GROVECTY FORUM VS DELAWRE                      AQUINAS VS HOOTERS             BATTERUP VS SCHONES WED 7/2                        MEDIGOLD VS HOOTERS                GROVECTY VS SCHONES             JURY VS BATTERUP UP-ARL VS FORUM                           AQUINAS VS WORTHNTN         VILLAGES VS DELAWRE INTERDIVISIONAL GAMES FOR WHITE/BLUE DIVISIONS OTHER GAMES ARE RED DIVISION  MON 7/7 SCHONES VS DELAWRE                 VILLAGES VS MEDIGOLD             JURY VS HOOTERS FORUM VS BATTERUP                   WORTHNTN VS GROVECTY        UP-ARL VS AQUINAS  WED 7/9 JURY VS WORTHNTN                     UP-ARL VS MEDIGOLD                GROVECTY VS HOOTERS AQUINAS VS VILLAGES                 BATTERUP VS DELAWRE           FORUM VS  SCHONES  MON 7/14 AQUINAS VS GROVECTY               MEDIGOLD VS JURY                     DELAWRE VS FORUM HOOTERS VS VILLAGES                 SCHONES VS BATTERUP            WORTHNTN VS UP-ARL            WED 7/16 BATTERUP VS FORUM                    WORTHNTN VS VILLAGES         DELAWRE VS SCHONES MEDIGOLD VS GROVECTY            AQUINAS VS JURY                        HOOTERS VS UP-ARL  visitor- FIELD # 2 –home                   visitor- FIELD # 14 –home            visitor- FIELD # 16 –home  MON 7/21    (NO GAMES-SCHEDULE MOVED TO WEDNESDAY 5/28)  WED 7/23    (NO GAMES-SCHEDULE MOVED TO MONDAY 6/30)  MON 7/28    (PICNIC SCHEDULED FOR TODAY) MEDIGOLD VS AQUINAS               SCHONES VS DELAWRE             FORUM VS BATTERUP HOOTERS VS WORTHNTN             JURY VS UP-ARL                          GROVECTY VS VILLAGES  WED 7/30    (PICNIC RAINOUT DATE TODAY) AQUINAS VS WORTHNTN            FORUM VS SCHONES                  GROVECTY VS JURY MEDIGOLD VS HOOTERS               UP-ARL VS VILLAGES                  BATTERUP VS DELAWRE MON 8/4 SCHONES VS BATTERUP               DELAWRE VS FORUM                 HOOTERS VS AQUINAS GROVECTY VS UP-ARL                  WORTHNTN VS MEDIGOLD       JURY VS VILLAGES  WED 8/6 UP-ARL VS   JURY ROOM                       (MAKE-UPS)                                (MAKE-UPS) VILLAGES VS GROVECTY  NOTES: (Please read closely as much has been changed)  LAST TEAM LISTED IS HOME TEAM.  AUGUST 11-14. POST SEASON TOURNAMENT. FIELDS AND TIMES TO BE ANNOUNCED.  SCORES MUST BE E-MAILED TO:   John Tonti at  2008co60sbl@gmail.com   BY WINNING TEAM.     DEADLINE IS NOON THE FOLLOWING DAY. HIS HOME PHONE NUMBER IS 614-457-2427. MAKE-UPS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BOTH MANAGERS.  THIS INCLUDES FIELDS, UMPS, AND BALLS. Rain number is 645-7246.  Web site is “crpdsports.org”.  PICNIC IS RE-SCHEDULED FOR JULY 28TH  .   RAINOUT DATE WILL BE JULY 30TH. ( Carmine Ciotola is the coordinator. HIS PHONE NUMBER IS 740-881-5074). FIELDS FOR AUGUST GAMES MAY CHANGE DUE TO POSSIBLE FIELD MAINTENANCE AND RE-CONSTRUCTION.  SCHOEDINGER’S IS NOW KNOWN AS SCHONE’S.  RED                                             WHITE                        BLUE SCHONE’S                               JURY ROOM          HOOTER’S DELAWARE                            GROVE CITY         WORTHINGTON FORUM@KNGHTBRDG       VILLAGES               MEDIGOLD BATTER UP                             UPPER ARLNG      AQUINAS                                                                                                                         REV 5    4/15/2008