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  • Pre-game

Make phone number available to your game partner

2022-03-09T10:58:37-05:00

How to make your phone number available to your game partner;

 

1) On your computer (not smartphone) open the Arbiter website and log in

2) Select profile 
3) On your profile page look at your phone number(s)
4) Click on PUBLIC 
 
Without actively taking this step your partners will not be able to see your phone number on your game assignment and can not call or text you to confirm your game. 
arbiter
 
Thank you for your attention to this matter
RCUA E Board 
Make phone number available to your game partner2022-03-09T10:58:37-05:00
  • tax

No W-9s at these schools

2022-02-22T09:51:35-05:00

 List of RCUA schools where NO W-9 Required

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RCUA will pay you for games worked at the following schools; 

Clay HS

Baker HS / MS

Fleming Isl HS

Harvest HS

Keystone Hts  HS / MS

Middleburg HS

Oakleaf HS / MS

Palatka HS

Ridgeview HS

St Augustine HS

Trinity Christian HS / MS

No W-9s at these schools2022-02-22T09:51:35-05:00
  • baseball

Meeting Feb 20

2022-02-16T14:59:13-05:00
Meeting

Our next membership meeting will be held this Sunday, February 20th @ 12PM
Teamsters Local 512 Union Hall
1210 Lane Ave North
Jacksonville 32254
 
ALL members are strongly encouraged to attend!  The E Board welcomes your participation! 
 
    **You will be able to pay RCUA dues ($45), turn in availability sheets, and order RCUA    dri-fit t shirts ($18 thru XL  $20 XXL up) 
    
    ** RCUA will be running a 50/50 raffle $1 per ticket or $5 for six tickets 
 
Exam dates:
Baseball, Softball – January 27-February 21
***Failure to complete the exam will result in being ineligible at all levels for the remainder of the season.
***Officials have one opportunity to complete the exam and can log in and out as many times as needed prior to the exam deadline.  Log into FHSAA Central Hub thru your Arbiter account to access your test 

***A score lower than the required 75% will result in an official being eligible for sub-varsity level only unless the association requests a waiver to the FHSAA office once the final scores have been provided to each association.
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Meeting Feb 202022-02-16T14:59:13-05:00
  • rich

Deadlines coming up

2022-02-01T07:50:14-05:00

Spring Sports:
Initial deadline- Baseball, Softball  January 31st.
***After January 31st a late fee will be added to the registration fee.

Final deadline- Baseball, Softball February 21st.
***If you still need to register as an FHSAA official please make sure to complete this prior to the final deadline by clicking the provided link, http://fhsaa.arbitersports.com/front/103524/Registration.

Exam dates:
Baseball, Softball – January 27-February 21
***Failure to complete the exam will result in being ineligible at all levels for the remainder of the season.
***Officials have one opportunity to complete the exam and can log in and out as many times as needed prior to the exam deadline.
***A score lower than the required 75% will result in an official being eligible for sub-varsity level only unless the association requests a waiver to the FHSAA office once the final scores have been provided to each association.

**GAMES ARE BEING ASSIGNED if you are not Registered with FHSAA and have not paid RCUA Dues
NO GAME ASSIGNMENTS (Message from the Booking Commissioners)
Our first membership meeting will be held this Sunday, February 6th @ 12PM
Teamsters Local 512 Union Hall
1210 Lane Ave North
Jacksonville 32254
    **You will be able to pay DCUA dues at this time ($45) and turn in availability sheets and W-9.
 
Please bring one or more can goods for our annual food drive to support the Union Hall. 
Deadlines coming up2022-02-01T07:50:14-05:00
  • Meeting

FHSAA Uniform Vendors

2022-01-12T11:49:02-05:00

FHSAA Uniform Vendors

 

Click on vendors logo to go directly to their website.

 Joe DeRosa (330) 639-4107

  Joe Pike (205) 943-0119

 1-800-916-9088

 1-800-952-5103

 Fred Collida (954) 990-5806

 

FHSAA Uniform Vendors

FHSAA Uniform Vendors2022-01-12T11:49:02-05:00
  • clinic

Baseball Clinic Pics

2022-01-11T12:37:21-05:00

Couple of RCUA Baseball Clinic Pictures from 1/8/2022

RCUA CLINIC Baseball RCUA CLINIC

 

RCUA Baseball

Baseball Clinic Pics2022-01-11T12:37:21-05:00
  • Baseball Softball

RCUA Clinic January 15 2022

2022-01-11T12:29:05-05:00

Greetings Members,

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Thank you to the 43 members who have attended one or more field clinics this season. RCUA instructors appreciate your interest in developing your knowledge and skills!
Also, thank you to all the members who have paid their 2022 membership dues. The association appreciates your support and trust in our mission to provide the schools we serve with the best possible product on the field (that’s YOU!)
It’s not too late to join us! 
We look forward to seeing each of you this Saturday at
Fleming Island HS
2233 Village Square Pkwy
Fleming Island 32003
 
SOFTBALL UMPIRES- bring plate gear if possible, we will have live pitching available  **Information to follow for SB rules Zoom meetings
 
BASEBALL UMPIRES- the link to this Wednesday’s Rules Zoom meeting is being sent in a separate email.  
 
Members, you may complete and turn in these forms (attached below) at the clinic this Saturday.
  Membership dues ($45) may be paid in cash or checks made payable to RCUA.
Do not forget to register with FHSAA (link below). You must do this to take the rules exam (available January 27 – February 21.)

To register as an FHSAA official please click the provided link, http://fhsaa.arbitersports.com/front/103524/Registration.

The 2022 season is fast approaching! 
RCUA Clinic January 15 20222022-01-11T12:29:05-05:00
  • Meeting

Clinic January 8th Bishop Snyder

2022-01-04T12:12:40-05:00

Clinic January 8th Bishop Snyder

Please mark your calendars!
1)  Field Mechanics and Rules Clinics  All clinics begin at 12PM
   **Clinics are for ALL new and returning baseball and softball umpires 
January 8th @ Bishop Snyder HS  5001 Samaritan Way  Jacksonville 32210   (Leave early or come late if needed)
January 15th @ Fleming Island HS
January 22nd @ Bolles HS
January 29th @ Providence HS  (softball and baseball scrimmages)
2) Membership Meetings (12PM at Teamsters Local 512)
    **Agendas will differ from meeting to meeting
Feb 6, 20
March 6, 20
April 3, 24
May 15, 22
3)  Information to help you prepare for the season
  • Attached is the 2021-22 Membership Form. Please complete and scan and return to this email address or bring it to the next clinic (give to secretary, Mike Everhart)
  • Membership dues are payable to River City Umpire Association                                $35 Returning Members  $45 New Members    
  • Checks may be mailed to 86147 Robin Rd, Yulee FL 32097 (atten. Roger Linville, Treasurer or cash / checks brought to the next clinic and given to the Treasurer 
  •  ($10 late fee applies to returning members at the end of  December)   
4)  Information from FHSAA    The time to register is now! 
  To register as an FHSAA official please click the provided link, http://fhsaa.arbitersports.com/front/103524/Registration.
Spring Sports:
Initial registration deadline- Baseball, Softball is January 31st.
The baseball and softball HS exams are between January 27 – February 21.
Visit our website for more information.  http://www.rivercityumps.com/
Be on the lookout for potential new umpires interested in joining the association. No experience is necessary and we are happy to answer any questions they have. They can submit interest or questions by visiting the website or reaching out to any board member.
RCUA

Clinic January 8th Bishop Snyder

Clinic January 8th Bishop Snyder2022-01-04T12:12:40-05:00
  • clinic

December 3-Man Camp

2021-12-16T09:22:09-05:00

December 3-Man Camp

Great Turn out and lots of learning going on….

camp camp camp

December 3-Man Camp

December 3-Man Camp2021-12-16T09:22:09-05:00
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