VISITOR’S GUIDE 2014 13U PREP DIVISION CONNECTICUT BABE RUTH STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL WELCOME NAA Norwalk Babe Ruth Baseball is proud to be the host for the 2014 13 Prep Division Connecticut State Championship Tournament here in Norwalk Connecticut. We hope to continue the excellence of previous tournaments and to provide both players and families with an outstanding baseball experience. All games will be played at Brien McMahon High School’s varsity baseball field. There is ample parking and food trucks will be on site for your convenience. We ask that you are respectful of the players and the families around you and refrain from negative remarks, insults, taunts and profanity. If you have an issue, please inform the tournament director. There will be an information table with a person on hand to provide tournament information as well as surrounding area activities, restaurants etc. We hope that you enjoy your visit and good luck to your team! Regards, Dave Williams President NAA Norwalk Babe Ruth Baseball PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL THE FIELD Brien McMahon High School 300 Highland Ave Norwalk CT 06854 Ample parking is available in front of the high school. The baseball field has limited parking and should be used for player drop-off and unloading team equipment. Handicap parking is available close to the field and in designated spots in the larger parking areas. Portable toilets are available next to the softball fields. Please be considerate of those around you and clean up after usage. Directions: From I95 Southbound: Exit 14 Left off ramp onto US Rte 1 Stay left, follow to the light (CVS on corner) turn left onto Scribner Ave.Follow to end turn right at light onto Flax Hill Rd Follow to stop sign and turn left onto Highland Ave BMHS is on the left. First and second driveways access the large parking lot Third driveway past the softball field is closer to the field (good to drop players), but you will need to park in the larger parking lot. From US 15 (Merritt Parkway) Southbound Exit 40A, turn right off the ramp onto Main Ave Follow Main Ave to Rte 123 (Dunkin Donuts on corner) Turn right onto Rte 123 Go through light and under Expressway Bridge, turn left onto the Ret 7 Connector Take exit for I95 South Follow directions above for Southbound I95 PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL FOOD Onsite there will be food trucks for your convenience. The truck schedule is as follows: Cowabunga Food Truck. Serves burgers, hot dogs, steak subs, fries and drinks Menu: http://www.cowabungafoodtruck.com/menu.htm Schedule: Saturday, 7/12 10am – 4pm G&G Pizza Bus serves pizza, burgers, hot dogs, wraps, salads and fries Schedule: Sunday, 7/13 10am – 7:30pm Monday, 7/14 5:30 – 10pm Tuesday, 7/15 5:30 – 10pm Wednesday, 7/16 5:30 – 10pm There will also be an Ice Cream truck on site every day. PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL AROUND NORWALK We know that you’re not limited to the field and if you’re staying in Norwalk, you want to know what else you can do besides……baseball. Maritime Center and Aquarium - http://www.maritimeaquarium.org/ - Open 10am – 5pm 10 North Water Street, Norwalk CT 06854 Stepping Stones Museum - http://www.steppingstonesmuseum.org/ - Open 10am – 5pm 303 West Ave., Norwalk CT 06850 Calf Pasture Beach - http://www.norwalkct.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/3 Lockwood Mansion Mansion/Museum - http://www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com/ 295 West Avenue, Norwalk CT 06850 SONO - http://www.visitsono.com/ - downtown area with restaurants, shops, night clubs FOOD AND MORE FOOD CLOSE BY THE FIELD – SOME LOCAL FAVORITES O’Neill’s Pub & Restaurant - http://www.oneillsono.com/ - Family Friendly Irish and American dining 93 North Main Street, Norwalk CT 06854 – 203.838.0222 Rio Border café - http://www.riobordermexicanrestaurant.com/ - Authentic Mexican – great Margaritas! 330 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk CT 06854 – 203.855.9577 The Sono Brewhouse - http://sonobrewhouse.com/ - burgers, wings, pub food 13 Marshall Street South Norwalk, 06854 – 203.853.9110 Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza - https://acfp.com/location/darien/ - pizza and Italian specialties 319 Post Road, Darien CT – 203.655.2625 Sierra Grille - http://www.sierragrille.com/ - Fresh Tex-Mex food – Burritos, tacos etc 617 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk CT, 06854 – 203.838.6227 Friendly’s Family Restaurant – 275 Post Road, Darien CT, 06820 – 203.655.8467 Chipolte - http://www.chipotle.com/en-US/default.aspx?type=default 71 Post Road, Darien Ct, 06820 – 203.662.9228 Bertucci’s - http://www.bertuccis.com/locations/darien 54 Boston Post Road, Darien CT, 06820 – 203.655.4299 Jordan’s Too - http://www.jordansrestaurants.com/ - pizza and Greek specialties 252 Flax Hill Road, Norwalk CT, 06854 – 203.852.0003 Johnny Utah’s – www.johnnyutahssono.com – good food, good fun & a mechanical bull…’nuff said 80 Washington Street, Norwalk CT, 06854 – 203.299.0711 We have McDonald’s, KFC, Burger King, Wendy’s and many more on CT US Rte 1 just minutes away from the field. We also have 5 Guys, Jakes Wayback, Burgers, Shakes & Fries, Subway, Jersey Mikes and other places within a 25 minute drive – just Google. Go on do it…you’ll like it. PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL IF YOU FORGOT IT, YOU CAN GET IT AT ANY OF THESE PLACES CVS Pharmacy – 281 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk CT – 203.299.5486 Stop & Shop – Connecticut Ave., Norwalk CT Wal-Mart – Connecticut Ave., Norwalk CT Home Depot – Connecticut Ave., Norwalk CT….too much? Sure is…. MEDICAL – JUST IN CASE Urgent Care Norwalk – 677 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk CT 06854 – 203.298.9752 Norwalk Hospital – 34 Maple Street, Norwalk CT, 06850 – 203.852.2000 WHO’S IN CHARGE Tournament Director Dave Williams [email protected] Connecticut State Commissioner Frank Rocca District II Commissioner Bob Elinskas PROUDLY HOSTED BY: PREPARED JULY 2014 NAA NORWALK BABE RUTH BASEBALL
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