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We had eighteen Baseball Reminiscence chartered community members and guests in attendance for our April group conference. We heard about exciting progress in several SABR chapters nationwide, as well as updates on infrastructure projects. Read more about it in the report below: Our next group conference will be Saturday May 22, 2021 at 4pm Eastern;Continue reading “April 10, 2021 Meeting Notes”

The 2021 Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures report is available. You can read it or download:

We had continued strong interest and attendance, with 21 chartered community members and guests in attendance at our scheduled Zoom conference. We heard progress reports from chapter leaders planning new baseball reminiscence offerings, as well as updates on the development of new planning and promotional resources. Several new development initiatives were also discussed. Read moreContinue reading “March 6, 2021 Meeting Notes”

Our January monthly Zoom conference was a success with 24 SABR colleagues in attendance. There were many exciting reports about Baseball Reminiscence efforts on multiple fronts. Read more about it in the meeting notes here: The next scheduled conference Zoom will be Saturday, March 6 at 4pm Eastern/1pm Pacific time. An agenda and Zoom linksContinue reading “January 23, 2021 meeting notes”

We had a good turnout (20 group members) and a productive meeting on Saturday, December 12. The meeting notes are below (in .pdf format). Our next group meeting will be Saturday, January 23rd at 1pm Pacific/4pm Eastern time. An agenda and Zoom instructions will be forthcoming in advance of that meeting.

At their November 21 monthly chapter meeting, the Rogers Hornsby Chapter of SABR (serving central and south Texas) recognized Jim Kenton’s achievements in leading the implementation and promotion of baseball reminiscence programs – both in Texas and nationally. Jim was presented with the chapter’s Rajah Award for lifetime achievement. For more information, visit the HornsbyContinue reading “Jim Kenton receives Hornsby Chapter’s lifetime achievement award”

Twenty-three SABR Baseball Reminiscence group members and guests attended the November 7, 2020 group Zoom conference. This was the second general meeting of the new chartered community, featuring a far-ranging agenda and inspiring guest speakers. The meeting notes are here: The next general meeting will be held Saturday December 12, 2020. An agenda and ZoomContinue reading “Nov. 7 Meeting Summary”

The latest release of “The Best American Sports Writing – 2020” features the L.A. Times story by Bill Plaschke about the BasebALZ program being run by SABR volunteers from the Allan Roth chapter in Los Angeles. A Publishers Weekly editorial review on the new book states: “This, the final planned entry to the Best AmericanContinue reading “SABR Baseball Reminiscence featured in new book”

Our next SABR Baseball Reminiscence group meeting will be Saturday, November 7 at 4pm Eastern; 3pm Central; 2pm Mountain; 1pm Pacific Time. The planned agenda is: * Introductions* Progress reports (what’s been happening since our October call)* Perspective from Anne Oh, program manager at Alzheimer’s L.A. on value of these programs* Caregiver’s perspective – StephenContinue reading “Next SABR Group meeting Nov. 7”