Virtual Player's Meeting 4/21/2024

April 8, 2024 6:09 PM

by San Diego APA

Virtual Player's Meeting 4/21/2024

April 8, 2024 6:09 PM

by San Diego APA


Sunday, April 21, 2024 @ 11:00 am

Some of the things we will cover:

  • Topics for Next BOG Meeting
  • Bylaw Changes
  • Q&A - ask any question to help get clarification on a given rule or topic.  

You can watch this from the Facebook Players Group and ask questions via chat. 

San Diego APA Players Facebook group

If you don't have a Facebook account you can still watch since the group is public (FB might have an occasional popup)

Not able to attend the live virtual session feel free to submit a question ahead of time that we can answer during the meeting so you can review in the video at a later time to hear our answer. If you are attending you can still submit a question ahead of time or just ask it during the meeting.

Submitted questions MUST follow this process please.

  • Email to sandiego@apaleagues.com
  • Subject of the Email needs to say: "Player's Meeting Question(s)"
  • Must be sent in by end of day Thurs April 18th (we will make every attempt to including those after this time but we cannot guarentee)


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