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\nAs we continue the season of gratitude, it is my pleasure to share this presidential report with our community. Thanks to the dedication of our membership, our sport has truly become relevant year-round. Happy Holidays to all!<\/p>\n
This October, our community came together for two fantastic events. A big thank you to the Tyler Tigers for hosting another successful Texas Shootout, which raised awareness for cancer, blindness, and adaptive sports. We also salute a unique collaboration for the Third All-Stars of Beepball Event in San Antonio, brought to life by the Texas Adaptive Play Initiative, Minds Eye Radio, New View Oklahoma, David Benney, Darnell Booker, and friends. If you haven\u2019t already, check out the photos and streams from October on our Facebook page\u2014don\u2019t forget to like, comment, and share!<\/p>\n
The National Beep Baseball Association was featured in the Major League Baseball World Series Program. The spirit of giving has been strong this year! We raised over $1,500 during this giving season, thanks to everyone who contributed to our Giving Tuesday campaign and my birthday fundraiser. I encourage everyone to include the NBBA in your social media birthday fundraisers. If you need support, please reach out to the NBBA Pr team at pr@nbba.org<\/a> Our Fall Board Meeting took place on November 16th, and we covered some exciting developments: We\u2019re off to an exciting start in the new year: “In baseball and in business, there are three types of people: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happened.” \u2013 Tommy Lasorda<\/p>\n Onward & Forward, Howdy NBBA Family, As we continue the season of gratitude, it is my pleasure to share this presidential report with our community. Thanks to the dedication of our membership, our sport has truly become relevant year-round. Happy Holidays to all! There\u2019s no off-season in beep baseball! This October, our community came together for two fantastic…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.herohousecreative.com\/nbba-staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nview the digital version at the below link:
\nView the Major League Baseball 2024 World Series Program and the NBBA on page 55.<\/a><\/p>\nA Season of Giving<\/h2>\n
\nAs a reminder, beep baseball is a tax-deductible nonprofit, and donations are easy to make at
\nNBBA.org\/donate.<\/a><\/p>\nFall Board Meeting Updates<\/h2>\n
\n\u25cf\tThis year\u2019s World Series was more cost-effective compared to prior years.
\n\u25cf\tThe Tournament Committee is working closely with the host committee to ensure success for 2025\u2019s World Series.
\n\u25cf\tPR, Outreach, and Membership Engagement Committees have exciting announcements and projects coming soon.
\n\u25cf\tFor 2025, we\u2019ll be using Fonzy Balls.
\n\u25cf\tOur Spring Board Meeting is scheduled for March 8, 2025.
\n For more details, you can listen to the full meeting via the link below:
\nListen to the November 16, NBBA Fall Board Meeting.<\/a><\/p>\nLooking Ahead to 2025<\/h2>\n
\n\u25cf\tOn January 25, the Austin Blackhawks will host a friendly scrimmage featuring the Indy Edge and Bayou City Heat\u2014I\u2019m calling it the Three Amigos Beepball Scramble.
\n\u25cf\tIn March, weather permitting, we hope to showcase beep baseball in Saint Charles during our board meeting weekend.
\n\u25cf\tWe\u2019ll close out Q1 with the 2nd Annual Viva Las Beep Baseball Invitational, highlighting two teams of female athletes. This tournament is made possible thanks to the SoCal Beep Baseball Association and Mindseye Radio.
\nBe sure to follow our social media pages for updates, photos, and livestreams from these exciting events!<\/p>\n
\n You Get My Best Always,
\n Richie Flores
\n President, National Beep Baseball Association<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"