Request for an Outdoor Licensed Refreshment
Area at Dieppe Park Submitted by the Dieppe
Men's Fastball League
The East York Community Council recommends that:
(1) approval of the outdoor licensed refreshment area at Dieppe Park associated with the
3rd Annual Jeff Shaw Memorial Fastpitch Tournament on June 5, 6 and 7, 1998, as a
community event;
(2) the hours of operation for the outdoor licensed refreshment area be as follows:
Friday, June 5, 1998 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.;
Saturday, June 6, 1998 from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; and
Sunday, June 7, 1998 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; and
(3) received the following communication (Undated) from Mr. Paul Presidente, Chairman,
The Dieppe Men's Fastball League:
"The Dieppe Men's Fastball League and co-hosts the Toronto's Masters Fastball Club will be
hosting the 3rd Annual Jeff Shaw Memorial Fastpitch Tournament, June 5th, 6 and 7th 1998 at the
Dieppe Softball Facility. Our committee is requesting for you and your councils approval for a beer
garden at this prestigious event. The location would be the outdoor rink, all facilities included, along
with the outside area east of the building bounded off from the north and south perimeter with a
snow free fence to the existing home run fence. Preliminary discussions with Marilou Murray and
the head parks keeper (Bob Ward) have indicated what costs would occur. Along with your
municipal alcohol policies guidelines and procedures our committee is poised to comply to all
implementations. Insurance for the three day event will be purchased through the Ontario Amateur
Softball Association (OA.S.A.) At the cost of $162.00. The contact at the O.A.S.A. is Ron G.
Taylor, Insurance Coordinator, P.O. Box 82503, 5 Points Mall Postal Outlet, Oshawa Ontario L1G
7W7, and can be reached at 1-705-778-2637. The application for Special Occasion Permit from the
L.L.B.O. has been purchased, please see copy.
Teams that will be competing will be the Owen Sound, Ontario Champions, runner-up Canadian
Finalists 1997 and defending tournament champions. Hefflin Builders, New York 5th ranked team
in North America, Ashland Ohio, Scarborough Thunder, Napanee Express etc. It should be noted
that the out of town and out of province teams have local players on the rosters. The success of the
East York Fastball Players can be contributed directly to your facilities and programs.
The women's fastball league will be represented at the tournament by having a fund raising booth
at the park and a donation to the Topham Midget Boys Fastball Program will made, if a profit can
be made at this years event. Thank you for you and your councils considerations, I am looking
forward to hearing from you soon."
