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style='width:185.45pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=273 style='width:185.45pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id=padding> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align: center'><span class=style13><span style='font-size:9.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'>Mission Statement</span></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><br> <span style='color:#F2F2F2;mso-themecolor:background1;mso-themeshade:242'>LBUA (<span class=SpellE>Lonestar</span> Baseball Umpires Association) is committed to provide trained and dependable officials. Our umpires are highly experienced with the rules of <span class=GramE>baseball,</span> proficient at all levels of play, and committed to enhance the development of Youth and Amateur Baseball by providing a professional and respectable atmosphere.</span><br> <br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=style41><u><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><rem for 2010-2012 &nbsp;>LBUA is a TAPPS Approved Baseball Chapter</span></u></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></h2> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> </span><a href="http://www.lbua.net/tapps.jpg"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-no-proof:yes;text-decoration:none;text-underline: none'><img border=0 width=230 height=176 id="_x0000_i1032" src="http://www.lbua.net/tapps2.jpg" alt="LBUA TAPPS Approved"></span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><u><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue'><a href="http://www.lbua.net/tapps.jpg">(Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools)</a></span></u></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> </span><a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/or80cy63y5LPRPVRNNLNMQMUQOO" target="_blank"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-no-proof:yes;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=125 height=125 id="_x0000_i1031" src="http://www.ftjcfx.com/p8105vvzntrCGIGMIEECEDHDLHFF" alt="Baseball Express"></span></a><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td width=88 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:60.05pt;background:#D3DCE6; padding:.7pt .7pt .7pt .7pt;height:364.1pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-no-proof:yes'><img border=0 width=50 height=1 id="_x0000_i1030" src="mm_spacer.gif"></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=1359 valign=top style='width:923.2pt;background:#D3DCE6;padding: .7pt .7pt .7pt .7pt;height:364.1pt'> <p align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><br> <a href="http://www.umpireacademy.com/store/product_info.php?ref=10&amp;products_id=30&amp;affiliate_banner_id=2" target="_blank"><span style='mso-no-proof:yes;text-decoration:none; text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=468 height=60 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://www.umpireacademy.com/store/images/jets.gif" alt="Jim Evans Baseball Umpire Balk Video"></span></a><br style='mso-special-character: line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=775 style='width:526.4pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=775 style='width:526.4pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:20.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Quality Umpires for <span class=GramE>The</span> Houston Area<o:p></o:p></span></h1> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span class=SpellE>Lonestar</span> Baseball Umpire Association (LBUA) takes pride in providing your baseball league or tournament event with professional, knowledgeable, experienced umpires. </p> <p>LBUA officials will arrive at least 30 minutes prior to game time, presenting a professional appearance. Rest assured your league will be impressed with our umpires' professionalism. </p> <p>Our umpires attend annual classroom/field sessions and are also Pony League certified. Whether your need is for Little League, High School, Junior College or Semi-Pro, LBUA is your source for quality umpires.</p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; color:black'>LBUA New Umpire Training Scheduled<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'>Saturday, January 28th 9am-4pm at <span class=SpellE>Cokesbury</span> Church (10030 Scarsdale Blvd, Houston, TX 77089).<br> Anyone wishing to begin umpiring with LBUA must attend, no previous experience is necessary.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><br> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><br> <u><a href="http://www.lbua.net/weberstory.html"><span style='font-size:24.5pt'>LBUA Umpire In The News</span></a></u><br> <br> <a href="http://www.lbua.net/weberstory.html"><span style='mso-no-proof:yes; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=400 height=382 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://www.lbua.net/benlbua.jpg" alt="Ben Weber, LBUA Houston Umpire"></span></a></p> <p align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span class=style101><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Umpire Ben Weber, a member of the 2002 world champion Anaheim Angels, watches a Pasadena 13s pitcher deliver to the plate during action at Henry Field Saturday morning. Weber helped the Angels win 99 games during the 2002 regular season with some strong work out of the bullpen. He then made four appearances in the World Series as the Angels topped San Francisco for the title.</span></span> <span class=style111><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>© Robert Avery, <a href="http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2009/07/22/pasadena_citizen/sports/071909_angels.txt" target="_blank">The Pasadena Citizen</a></span></span><br style='mso-special-character: line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></p> <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'>Locations for PONY Tournaments<o:p></o:p></span></h2> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><br> If you are assigned to work any of the Houston Area PONY National Play Tournaments here are some reminders:</p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>Make sure you and your partner show up at least 45 minutes prior to the start of the game. When you get to the field, contact the PONY tournament director.<br> Some locations provide a dressing area for umpires, check with the press box area or tournament director before dressing out. </p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>DO NOT Forget your pre-game with your partner while dressing out. Use this time to go over rotations, signals, responsibilities, etc. Make sure you are prepared to work as a team! You should &quot;walk the field&quot; before getting dressed to locate any trouble spots.</p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>Your uniform should be wrinkle free and neat in <span class=SpellE>apperance</span>. The Major League Polo Blue shirt is our default color, but you are allowed to wear any approved color shirt as long as ALL umpires on the field are wearing the same color. Our <span class=GramE>association DOES NOT wear</span> the Navy or Powder Blue (with Powder Blue Collar) color shirts. Umpire pants should &quot;Charcoal&quot; Grey, Ball Bags should be black in color with no markings on the outside, and all undershirts should be white. </p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>Clicking the links will take you to directions and/or a map to the field.<br> The directions all start from the NASA area. Just adjust this for your location.<br> <br> <br> <span class=SpellE><strong>Sta</strong></span><strong> Mo</strong>- <br> 1907 Moore Rd.<br> Stafford, <span class=SpellE>Tx</span> 77477<br> <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/mq/3-i6NYqZzFWeKwKA6vUlr9">Driving Directions from NASA area to <span class=SpellE>Sta</span> Mo</a><br> <br> <strong>Kyle Chapman Field</strong>-<br> 6400 <span class=SpellE>Bissonnett</span><br> Houston 77074<br> <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/mq/4-02uG8vnjwIqdQJ8b">Driving Directions from NASA Area to Kyle Chapman</a><br> <br> <i>*We Have No Tournaments at This Location in 2010*</i> <strong>Kingwood</strong>- <br> Deer Ridge Complex (Pony Level)<br> Deer Springs Dr. At Woodland Hills Dr.<br> Kingwood, TX 77339<br> <a href="http://kwfcba.org/locations.htm">Website for Kingwood Location</a><br> <br> <i>*We Have No Tournaments at This Location in 2010*</i> <strong>Kingwood-</strong> <br> Forest Cove Complex (Mustang and Pinto Level)<br> 500 Forest Cove Dr.<br> Kingwood, <span class=SpellE>Tx</span><br> <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/mq/5-Y*8ygN0BmmIt6Sa1">Driving Directions from NASA area to <span class=SpellE>Kinkwood</span> Forest Cove Complex</a><br> <br> <strong>Texas City (Godard Park)</strong>-<br> 197 at 21st St. N<br> Texas City<br> <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/mq/2-KaIecHtDjfaOk*AY">Driving Directions from NASA Area to Texas City (Godard Park)</a><br> <br> <strong>South Post Oak Youth Association-</strong>- <br> 16750 S Post Oak Rd<br> Houston, TX?<br> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&amp;source=s_d&amp;saddr=29.540278,-95.141602&amp;daddr=16750+S+Post+Oak+Rd,+Houston,+TX+77053+(South+Post+Oak+Youth+Association)&amp;geocode=&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;mra=mi&amp;mrsp=0&amp;sz=15&amp;sll=29.537731,-95.144992&amp;sspn=0.029459,0.06609&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=29.532541,-95.280991&amp;spn=0.235687,0.528717&amp;z=12">Driving Directions from NASA area to South Post Oak Youth Assn.</a> <br> <br> <strong>Sugarland-</strong><br> League website is at <a href="http://gslpony.com/">gslpony.com</a><br> 3232 Austin PKWY<br> Sugarland 77479<br> <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/mq/6-ZFP5">Driving Directions from NASA Area to GSL Pony Fields in Sugarland</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Pearland Pony-</span></strong><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <span class=SpellE>Daughtery</span> Rd. at Piper Rd.<br> Pearland 77584<br> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Dads+Club+Community+Park,+Pearland+Texas&amp;sll=29.549585,-95.32337&amp;sspn=0.015325,0.033023&amp;gl=us&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Dads+Club+Community+Park&amp;hnear=Dads+Club+Community+Park,+Pearland,+Brazoria,+Texas+77584&amp;ll=29.550575,-95.322661&amp;spn=0.029717,0.066047&amp;t=h&amp;z=15&amp;iwloc=A">Google Maps Link to Pearland Field</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <br> <strong>PONY Umpire Patches should be placed on the right sleeve (if you need patches, contact Billy Brooks).</strong><b><br> <br> <em>Don't forget to make sure both plate, and base shoes have been cleaned before your scheduled game(s)</em></b><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=13 style='width:8.8pt;background:#D3DCE6;padding:.7pt .7pt .7pt .7pt; 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