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DESCRIPTION:<strong>Featuring Trey Hillman\, Manager\, Kansas City Royals</
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 g>Reservations: Pay Pal <a href="http://www.jaschicago.org/">www.jaschicag
 o.org</a> or (312) 263-3049.</strong>\n<strong>Pre-payment required no lat
 er than August 14.</strong><strong></strong>\n<strong>&nbsp\;</strong>\n<s
 trong>8:00-8:30 a.m. Registration &amp\; Continental Breakfast</strong>\n<
 strong>\n8:30-9:10 a.m. Presentation\n\n9:10-9:30 a.m. Q&amp\;A\n\n</stron
 g>\n<strong>\n</strong><strong>$</strong><strong>20</strong><strong> Membe
 rs/$</strong><strong>25</strong><strong> Non-Members</strong>\n<strong>\n<
 /strong>\nTrey Hillman\, Manager of the Kansas City Royals\, spent 5 years
  (from 2003-2007) in Japan as manager of the Nippon Ham Fighters. He broug
 ht the team from its place at the bottom of the Pacific League in 2003 to 
 its first place finish in the league in 2006 and 2007. The Fighters also w
 on the Japan Series Championship in 2006.\n\nHillman&rsquo\;s present team
 \, the Kansas City Royals was established in 1969 and won the World Series
  in 1985. Since 1996\, the Royals have struggled in the American League Ce
 ntral Division. The team placed at the bottom of the Central Division from
  2004-2007. In 2008\, the Royals called Trey Hillman to help rebuild the t
 eam.\n\nAt this presentation\, Mr. Hillman will speak about his baseball p
 hilosophy\, as well as touch on his management styles in both Japan and th
 e U.S.\n
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SUMMARY:Baseball in Japan and the U.S.  Persevering Through Difficult Times
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