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  • Byron Area Athletic Association (BAAA) Youth Football and Cheerleading league is for youths in the Byron and surrounding areas (i.e. Durand, Argentine, Gaines, Linden, Fenton, Bancroft, etc.).  BAAA is a participant in the Livingston County Area Junior Football League.
  • Youths in the 1st through 8th grades in the upcoming school year are eligible and welcome to participate.
  • Football registration fee is $175 *(includes volunteer deposit).  
    • Football fee includes use of complete uniform; personalized game jersey, game pants, all pads, helmet, practice pants, and mouth guard.  At the end of the season, the youth keeps personalized game jersey.  Parents must provide shoes, socks, girdle and cup.  Football players are taught all the fundamental skills needed to play full tackle football games.  Games are played on full-size varsity fields.
  • Cheerleading registration fee is $175 *(includes volunteer deposit).
    • Cheerleading fee includes use of complete uniform, hairpieces, socks, and festival t-shirt and fee.  At the end of the season, the youth keeps hairpieces, socks, and festival t-shirt.  Parents must provide specified shoes, body suit, and briefs.  Cheerleaders are taught precision skills, jumps, splits, mounts, cheers and a Pom Pon routine.  The cheerleaders cheer at every football game and attend one competition.
  • Practices for both football and cheerleading begin TBD.  Practice will be Monday through Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.  Instructional Teams will practice Tuesday through Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m.  After the first game, practices will go down to a maximum of 3 nights per week for all teams.
  • All games are scheduled on Saturdays.  Home games are played at Byron High School Football Field.  Away games are played at Livingston County Area High School football fields.
  • The first game is TBD.  Instructional teams will play 6 to 7 games; all other teams will have a 9 game season, which runs through October.
  • Pre-registration for the 2010 season will be offered to returning players at the end of the 2009 season.  Pre-registration fee is $25 and is NON-REFUNDABLE.
  • *BAAA is a volunteer program.  Parents/Guardians are required for each registered youth to do volunteer work at one home game and donate one (24 pack) case of specified canned soda.  A $50 refund will be returned after the following requirements have been met:
    • Parent works concessions
    • Beverage donation
    • All equipment is returned by specified date.

Failure to do so will result in the loss of the $50 volunteer deposit, pre-registration privilege, pre-registration reservation,  and pre-registration fee.