Parents say they’re hopeful about the future of Arvin Little League as new leadership steps in to guide the organization forward.
- The board has appointed new leadership including a new president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer to restore integrity and accountability.
- During a Wednesday meeting, board members discussed the alleged confession and outlined next steps, including another meeting scheduled for next Tuesday to elect additional members.
Tension is growing in Arvin after the former Little League president allegedly confessed to taking money from the organization. Now, with new leadership stepping in, board members are working to stabilize the league and keep the season on track.“The board needs a fresh start,” said Celeste Blanco, a parent involved with the league.
That fresh start is underway, as the board recently appointed new leadership naming a new president, vice president, secretary and treasurer all tasked with restoring the league’s integrity.
“At the end of the day, we need to think about the kids,” Blanco said. “Obviously, adult people adult problems.”…