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Feb, 2023

2023 Important Dates

The 2023 season will go from April 22nd to July 1st

2023 PBO Events / Timeline
PBO Event	Day	Date	Time	Location/Notes
2023 12U Thunder Black Fundraiser	Sat	Jan 21st		Joe Daniel's
Registration Deadline	Mon	Mar 6th
PBO Bronco Draft	Mon	Feb 27th	7:00 PM
PBO Mustang Draft	Tue	Feb 28th	7:00 PM
PBO Pinto Draft	Wed	Mar 1st	7:00 PM
PBO Pony Draft	Thu	Mar 2nd	7:00 PM
Palos 118 &128 Spring Break	Mon	Mar 27-31st
St. Als Spring Break	Mon	April 7-16th
Manager's Meeting	Thu	Mar 9th	7:30 PM
2023 12U Thunder Red Fundraiser	Sat	March 11th
Coaches Clinic	Sun	Mar 12th
Trustee CPR Training		TBD	TBD	Palos Recreation Center
Stadium Day 1 (Pinto)		Mar	TBD	Ozinga Field, Crestwood, IL
Stadium Day 2 (Mustang)		Mar	TBD	Ozinga Field, Crestwood, IL
APRIL
Field Cleanup Day 1	Sat	Apr 1st	8AM -1PM
Stadium Days (Bronco & Pony)		April	TBD	Ozinga Field, Crestwood, IL
Opening Day (Practice Games)	Sat	Apr 22nd
Official Opening Day & Ceremony	Sat	Apr 29th
MAY
Picture Day	Sat	May 20th	TBD
Popcorn Fundraiser	Mon	May 22-26th
Thunderbolt Night	Thu	May 25th	6:05 PM
Memorial Day Weekend	Fri	May 26-29th	NO GAMES
JUNE
PBO Picnic/ Diamond Days	Sat	Jun 3rd	All Day
~~PBO Fest (Fundraiser) Night~~	~~Sat~~	~~Jun 10th~~		~~Mama Vesuvios~~
13U/14U Thunder Omaha Trip	Thu	Jun 15-17th
Last Day of Regular Season	Sat	Jun 17th	MOVE BACK
All Star Night & Awards	Fri	Jun 23rd	4:00 PM	GM1: 4pm, GM2: 6pm
Coaches Game	Fri	Jun 23rd	8:30 PM
Playoffs (Play In Rounds)	Tue/Thu	Jun 20 & 22		2 games each day
Playoffs (8 Teams, All Levels)	Sat	Jun 24th	9:00 AM
Playoffs Semi Finals	Sun	Jun 25th	9:00 AM
Championship - Game 1	Tue	Jun 27th	5:30 PM
Championship - Game 2	Wed	Jun 28th	5:30 PM
Championship - Game 3	Thu	Jun 29th	5:30 PM
JULY
Final Coach's Meeting	Wed	Jun 5th	7:30 PM	Concession Stand
Field Clean Up Day 2	Sat		8AM -1PM
Rumble Tournament Week 1	Wed	July 5th-9th
Rumble Tournament Week 2	Wed	July 12-16th
2024 Thunder Travel Tryouts #1				See Thunder Page for Tryout Dates
AUGUST
~~2024 Thunder Travel Tryouts #2~~
2024 Thunder Travel Decision				2 weeks after first tryout (or sooner)
PBO White Sox Game	Sun	Aug 13th		Chicago, IL (Ticket Info TBD)