The New England AAU would like to congratulate Jim Carpenito (right) on his NEAAU Baseball Hall of Fame Induction. The induction cermony was conducted on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the NEAAU Baseball Winter Meeting in Dedham, MA and highlighted Jim's contribution's to NEAAU Baseball over the years. Jim was a member of the NEAAU Baseball Committee for several years and was the Club Director of the New England Firebirds baseball program.
His hard work helped create the foundation that help facilitate to growth the NEAAU Baseball Program is experiencing today. Thank you Jim for your committment and service to AAU Baseball. Jim was presented the Hall of Fame plaque from 2010 Hall of Fame Inductee, John Roach.
The AAU was founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in amateur sports. During its early years, the AAU served as a leader in international sport representing the U.S. in the international sports federations. The AAU worked closely with the Olympic movement to prepare athletes for the Olympic Games. After the Amateur Sports Act of 1978, the AAU has focused its efforts into providing sports programs for all participants of all ages beginning at the grass roots level. The philosophy of "Sports for All, Forever," is shared by nearly 800,000 participants and over 150,000 volunteers.
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