Softball Canada – Blue Convention – 2016
7551 Westminster Hwy
Richmond, BC V6X 1A3
Canada
Richmond, BC will be THE place to be for softball umpires from coast to coast from March 25-27, 2016 as Softball Canada and the Softball British Columbia Umpire Associations host BLUE CONVENTION 2016
Whether you’re a veteran or a brand new Level I / junior umpire you will find something to upgrade your game. Learn from the best in the sport from all over the world.
The Blue Convention attracts the top presenters from across the country and the world, discussing interesting topics that are designed to attract both Fast Pitch and Slo-Pitch umpires.
We’ll have youth clinics and sessions for new(er) umpires, plus Level IV and Instructor / Evaluator clinics wrapped around the main conference.
Registration: http://www.softball.ca/english/programs/umpiring/blue-convention.html
Detailed Info: http://www.blue2016.com/
Friday, March 25 and Saturday, March 26 – 2016. Ending with an awards banquet the evening of Saturday, March 26.
Level IV and IE clinic offered on Thursday, March 24 (full day) and Sunday, March 27 (1/2 day).
Cost
Convention – $140 if prior to July 1, 2015 [$20 more if after]
IE Clinic or Level IV – $255 if prior to July 1, 2015 [$20 more if after] – includes convention cost
Indicator Award Banquet – $60
The official Blue Convention Hotel is the Sheraton Vancouver Airport – 7551 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V6X 1A3, Canada
– Special Reservation Link
To ensure you receive the special rate of $119 you must identify yourself as a participant attending the Blue Convention 2016. Cut-off date for this special rate at the hotel is Friday, March 4, 2016.
HISTORY – Blue Convention Locations
2016 – Vancouver, BC
2013 – Hamilton, ON
2010 – Regina, SK
2007 – Quebec City, QC
2005 – Calgary, AB
2003 – Kitchener/Waterloo, ON
2001 – Fredericton, NB
1999 – Richmond, BC
1997 – Toronto, ON