Contact Mel Milhomens - home 519-245-0491 or during the day at 519-652-9910 ext 8012, or by e-mail at MelMilhomens

Please fill out the following form and e-mail to address above:

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LONDON LIGHTNING

2008 COACHES APPLICATION

Please indicate the age group that you would like to coach:

First Choice: Mite___ Squirt ___ Novice ___ Bantam ___ Midget ___ Junior ___

Second Choice: Mite___ Squirt ___ Novice ___ Bantam ___ Midget ___ Junior ___

Applying for: Head Coach ___ Assistant Coach ___ Manager ___

Would you consider coaching second teams – Yes ___ No ___

Are you applying for a team your daughter is trying out for? Yes __ No __

Name: __________________________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________

         __________________________________________________

E-Mail Address: __________________________________

Home Phone: ______________ Business Phone: ____________________

Employment: _________________________________ Shift Work? Yes No

Number of Years Coached: _________ Highest Level of Ball Coached _________

What ball teams have you coached in the past three years?

2007 _____________________________________________________________

2006 _____________________________________________________________

2005 _____________________________________________________________

Do you have any Canadian Coaching Levels? _____________________________

If appointed a position you will need to provide proof of all listed certificates.

Are you working on any coaching levels? _____________________________

How much time are you prepared to commit to a team? ______________________

Are you prepared to start weekly practices in January/February? Yes No

Are you prepared to start team selections during fall tryouts? Yes No

Signature Date

____________________________________________ ________________

Also include with application a brief outline of your coaching philosophy and the reasons why you feel that you are the ideal candidate to coach this age group.Also please provide the names and phone numbers of three references.

These references can be from any of the following groups:

1. Any Minor Sports Association.

2. A coach who has worked in the London Lightning in the past.

3. A coach who you have worked with in the past.

4. An executive member for a past team you have coached.

5. Local Umpires.

(Any application not including this information will be deemed incomplete.)

*********NOTE:-Coaches may be required to provide a criminal record check thirty (30) days after an appointment is approved. All positions are volunteer in nature, however some expenses will be reimbursed. Applicants will be invited to attend an interview session.

Return this application by

e-mail to melmilhomens@execulink.com or fax to (519) 652-2603 or by mailing it to: 

London Lightning Fastball  

Northland Mall

P.O. Box 32057

London, ON

N5Y 5K4