Welcome to The Trojan's Lair, the website for the Diamond Trojans Baseball Program. The Diamond Trojans compete in the GHSA Region 4-AA, and they are coached by Greg Williams. Please take time to visit our SPONSORS PAGE during your tour of our site. We encourage you to do business with these folks in Barnesville, and in the surrounding areas. These sponsors are instrumental in supporting Diamond Trojans Baseball, and their commitment to the success of the program is very much appreciated by the coaches, players, parents, and our fan base at large...
Barnesville is seated in Lamar Co. which is located in the Heart of Central Georgia, approximately 60 miles southwest of Atlanta, 17 miles south of Griffin, 13 miles west of Forsyth, 14 miles east of Zebulon, and 12 miles north of Thomaston. The Diamond Trojans play their games on Aldora Field at The Trojans Athletic Complex, which is located just off of Hwy. 18 behind the Lamar Co. Middle School.
The purpose of this site , first-and-foremost, is to promote all 'that-is' Trojans Baseball. One of our many goals will be to keep the readership informed of current events, as they relate to the program, by utilizing this site to make important announcements. Please refer to the CALENDAR for monthly events. Check back with us often for new updates, and 'happenings' as they evolve... Important fundraising activities and other significant info will be highlighted on the home page.
Please take the time to navigate to the various pages of the site, and if you have any suggestions, or info, that might be helpful in improving the quality of the site, please email the webmaster. Thanks for visiting the site, and please come again, soon.

Baseball Letterman's Policy
The cost of a letterman's jacket is $110.00, and it is the responsibility of the student athlete to purchase it. If the student athlete, or the student athlete's parent / guardian, is a member of the baseball boosters club (Trojans Dugout Club), and is current with their annual dues, then the booster club will pay 1/2 of the cost of the jacket ($55.00). The student athlete will be responsible for the remaining balance.
To qualify for a Lamar County High School Letterman's Jacket in baseball, the student athlete must meet one, or both, of the following criteria:

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--Norman Vincent Peale...
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...2010 Boston Butt BBQ Scenes & Sponsors...

The ceremonial first pitch(es) to start the 2010 Season were thrown out by David Reeves (L) from The Garden Patch Restaurant & John Bittner (R) from South Down Bar-B-Q & Grills. Mr. Reeves & Mr. Bittner were being recognized & honored to show the Dugout Club's appreciation of their contributions to the Annual Boston Butt Fundraiser.

The new Indoor Hitting & Training Facility exterior view is pictured in the above photo. The interior is featured in the photo below.
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...Important Dates To Remember...
- 2012 Summer Youth Baseball Camp - The 2012 Summer Youth Baseball Camp will be held on Mon., June 4th-thru-Thurs., June 7th @ Aldora Field from 9:00 a.m.-until-12:00 p.m.
- 'Bringin'-The-Heat' Central Georgia Baseball Tournament - Scheduled for Wed., June 13th-thru-Sat., June 16th. Teams & Game Schedules TBA...
- Email Fundraising Campaign - Deadline for donations to be turned-in is on Sat., June 16th.
- Summer Baseball - First practice is on Sat., May 26th, @ 9:00 a.m. A $50 deposit will be required by the aforementioned date to be eligible to play in the summer program. The deadline for the full summer program fee, including camp @ Berry College, is due NLT (NOT-LATER-THAN) Sat., May 16th.
- Summer Team Camp - Team Camp at Berry College from Sun., June 24th-to-Sat., June 29th.
- Dugout Club Meeting - The next Dugout Club Meeting is scheduled for Thurs., Aug. 9th @ 6:30 p.m. in the Middle School Cafeteria.
2012 TROJANS SUMMER YOUTH CAMP IN JUNE
2012 Summer Youth Baseball Camp -- Coach Williams' Annual Youth Baseball Camp, for campers ages 7-14, will be held on Mon., June 4th-to-Thurs., June 7th (2012) at Aldora Field from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Instructors will teach the fundamentals of hitting and fielding, as-well-as other baseball related skills & drills. Details & Registration Forms can be accessed byclicking-here, or by clicking-on CAMPS at the top of this page in the NAVIGATION PANEL. For more info, please contact Coach Williams atgwilliam@lamar.k12.ga.us or, 770-358-8652.

Parents:
Summer Baseball Info: We will have our first practice Saturday, May 26th, @ 9am. A $50 deposit is required to play and is due on, or before, that date to participate. The remaining balance will be $175 (for a total of $225) and can be paid in full - up front - or by Saturday, June 16th. This fee will pay for all uniforms and team camp participation.
Each player will receive a hard copy of the summer schedule and a letter, so be on the lookout for it. Please remember that any 'bowl-a-thon' funds that were raised will be deducted from the total amount due. For example, if you raised $100 from the bowl-a-thon, then your balance is $125 by the due date.
Coach Greg Williams
Player E-Mail Fundraising Campaign for the Summer Team Baseball Camp...
We are doing an electronic E-Mail Campaign as another opportunity for the player(s) to raise funds to assist in off-setting the cost of the summer baseball program. Send it out to all your email contacts and ask them to send it back to me in support for your child. Thanks & Go Trojans! The format is outlined, below.
Coach Greg Williams
Email Format: Dear Friend / Relative:_______________,
I am playing baseball for Lamar County High School this summer. We are planning a trip to Berry College for Team Baseball Camp from June 24th – 29th. I would very much appreciate it, if you would consider supporting me so that I may be able to attend. Your donation, in any amount, would help me reach my goal of raising the $225.00 that it costs to participate in team camp.
If you care to help me, then please fill out the bottom portion of this letter and return it with your donation. My donation deadline is June 16, 2012. Thank you for your support!!
Sincerely,
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Make Checks payable to: Trojan Dugout Club.
Memo: Team Baseball Camp
Donation Amount: $25 ____ $50 ____ $75 ____ $100 _____ or other $______
Player Representing: ______________
Mail to:
Greg Williams
Head Baseball Coach
169 Magnolia Farms Drive
Milner, GA 30257
Coach Greg Williams

2012 Seniors
CLICK HERE FOR 2012 DUGOUT CLUB GOLF TOURNAMENT PHOTOS

2012 Senior Night (Click Here For More Photos)

2012 Rec Night (Click Here For More Photos)
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Attention!!! -- The 2011 Dugout Club Membership Drive is underway. Please contact Christie O'neal @ onealchristie@bellsouth.net for further information. You can, also, navigate to our Dugout Club Webpage for a link to membership forms. By joining the Dugout Club, you will have voting privileges in dugout club business, along with the opportunity to purchase season tickets to Varsity & JV home games at discounted-prices. Also, by becoming a member of the Dugout Club, you will be able to support your son, or any player, by getting involved in fundraising activities, banquets, tournaments, and much-much-more...
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For details on the benefits of what each CONTRIBUTION LEVEL PACKAGE (above) entails, please click on the following link... 'DUGOUT CLUB MEMBERSHIPS'. And, then, scroll to the bottom of the page for a detailed-description of each package.

^^^Trojans Baseball Sponsor Signs @ Aldora Field^^^
NEWS FLASH!!! In addition to the Dugout Club's Annual Membership Drive, the Club is (also) active in soliciting sponsorships for the team by offering sign advertising at Aldora Field. 2'x2' Signs are available for just $150 that will be mounted on a Trojans Signboard that is located behind the pressbox, and in view of all of the fans attending the games at Aldora Field. Games are played in the spring, summer, & fall seasons. Renewable signs are available for $125.
Your contributions will go directly to our baseball program. Our primary goal, each year, is to provide funds for above average field maintenance, equipment, uniforms, tournaments, banquets & team camps for our players.
And, the Dugout Club is offering advertsing on the Trojans Scoreboard at Aldora Field. (10) 4'x5'-&- (4) 4'x10' scoreboard signs are now available for premier advertising, respectively. These contracts are for a 1-year period. Two year contracts are being offered at a discount to the 1-year contracts. Contract Price Rates are currently in the process of being revised, and will be updated, asap...
The Trojans Dugout Club, Parents, Players, and our Head Coach -- Greg Williams -- would like to thank you in advance for your support. Please contact Dana Platt: octagonfarm@bellsouth.net for more info.
The 2011 Varsity, JV, & Middle School Schedules have been posted on the SCHEDULES (click here) page for viewing...
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