GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES ---O--- DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS, PARKS & RECREATION DIVISION OF SPORTS AND RECREATION St. John, Virgin Islands 00830 Phone (340) 776-6531 Fax (340) 776-6531 PRESS RELEASE On September 3-8, 2015, the St. John Sporting Center, Inc./V.I. Eagles in conjunction with the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation will be traveling with 17 young people to participate in the 13 and under AAU Baseball International Championship in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The AAU Championships consists of teams from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Panama. It is the goal of this organization and the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation to provide athletic experiences that would benefit our Virgin Islands’ youth. This is an opportunity to register the players with a national organization, and have their records be available for future recruitment. The tournament that we are attending will showcase our players to high school and college scouts, as well as major league scouts. Should you have any questions, please contact Elroy Hill, Deputy Director of Sports, Parks, and Recreation St. John, at (340) 473-7502, or Lionel Sprauve, President of the St. John Sporting Center, Inc./V.I. Eagles (340) 244-4220. Sincerely, Elroy Hill Deputy Director of Sport, Parks, and Recreation St. John Department of Sports, Parks & Recreation St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands 00830 Tel.:(340) 776-6531