Baseball

Baseball

Camp

Planned

The second annual Donn Hackney’s Rookie Baseball Camp will be held this year at Rappahannock County High School from June 16June 20..

This program was a huge success last year and hopes to be even better this year. A half day program for children ages 5-8 who are young to the baseball world and need instruction in the development of basic skills, A low student/coach ratio will allow for individualized attention. Daily awards, games, fun and a T-shirt make for an exciting week of America’s greatest game.

The camp will run for one week from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The cost is $65. Registration deadline is June 9. Early registration is encouraged as the camp enrollment is limited and filled up quickly last year.

In addition, due to extreme interest, a second camp has been added this year — the first annual Donn Hackley’s Youth Baseball Instructional Camp.

This week-long camp is designed to target children between the ages of 9-12 who already have skill and experience in the basic fundamentals of the game, but want to improve their play.

The camp will run from June 23June 27 at Rappahannock County High School.

During this fun week of baseball, students will go through classes on hitting, bunting, pitching and catching, infield and outfield training and many specialized drills.

Special technique sessions will be featured including: run-downs, sliding, base-running, cut-offs and relays.

. Instructors will focus on skill development and enhancement, teaching the intricacies of this great game. If you love the game of baseball, you’ll love this camp.

Camp will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily and will include a Tshirt. Registration deadline is June 16.

Contact Donn Hackney at 6751573 or pick up registration forms at Rappahannock County Elementary School.