The 2017 Summer Baseball season is just about upon us and I would like to welcome all of the new and returning OYB Umpires. 
 Kick-Off Meeting: February 27, 2017 is an Orientation meeting (IS NOT A TRAINING SESSION AND IS NOT COUNTED AS ONE)             
 When:  February 27, 2017
 Where:  Olathe City Hall, first floor   (parking is available on the North side of the building)           
 Time:  7:00 p.m. (The meeting will be short but your attendance is critical)           
 Who:  New and returning OYB Umpires              
 Why:  The meeting will include: Umpire equipment, dress code, field supervisors, and other important items so we assure everyone has a great
                         2017 season.           
 Info Update:  At the meeting please be prepared to update your address, phone number(s) and fill out an application and W9 tax form.                                   
                          Umpires Must Be 13 years old before April 30/May 1, 2017

 Umpire Training - OYB requires all umpires to complete two (2) training sessions.  This is mandatory training; attendance will be documented by the trainers.    
 Scheduling priority will be given to those who have attended two training sessions.
 Mark the following dates/times for 2015 Umpire Training:                       
 Saturday, March 25, 2017 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm    Oregon Trail Jr High Auditorium                       
 Saturday, April 01, 2017  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm    Oregon Trail Jr High Auditorium                       
 Saturday, April 08, 2017  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm    Oregon Trail Jr High Auditorium 

 There are many resources that will help you be a better umpire.  Here are a few OYB supports and encourages you to know and understand
  to the best of your  ability.

Umpire Commissioners:
Tim Furlong   [email protected]     913.484.4962
Scott Elliott    [email protected]     913.660.6225       

Umpire Scheduler
Laura Griggs    [email protected]   913.481.8679