1943 Tribute to Longtime SA Manger Larry Gilbert

The Southern Association Baseball Conference is an annual gathering of writers, historians, fans and former players of the Southern Association teams. The first conference was held at Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2004 and the event has grown steadily.

The upcoming 2008 Southern Association Baseball Conference will be held in Nashville, TN on April 11th and 12th.

Schedule

The current schedule is as follows:

Friday, April 11th
6:00pm — Nashville Sounds vs Iowa Cubs game

Saturday, April 12th
7:30am-9:00am — Coffee & Donuts at the former site of Sulphur Dell Ballpark
9:00am - 4:00pm — Metro Nashville/Davidson County Library Archives

Lodging

There are several lodging options in the area including the following:

Hampton Inn
2324 Crestmoor Road
Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 37215
Rate is approximately $169.00
(Please check with the hotel for current rates)

Holiday Inn Express
714 Spence Lane
Nashville, TN  37217
Rate is approximately $90.00
(Please check with the hotel for current rates)

Millennium Maxwell House
2025 MetroCenter Boulevard
Nashville, TN   USA 37228-1505
Rate is approximately $109.00
(Please check with the hotel for current rates)

For More Information

Please contact Skip Nipper (skip@sulphurdell.com) for further details.