Organizations belonging to CARA and board Memberships include the following groups:
Augusta East Little League
ASA Softball
Augusta National Guard babe Ruth league
Capitol Area Soccer Club
City of Augusta Parks and Recreation
Cony high School
Kennebec Valley Horseshoe Pitchers
Augusta National Guard Armory Committee
Augusta East Little League/CAYSA Softball (Rivelli, Linscott, Minuteman, T-Ball):
| Little League |
6 Teams, 72 Players |
72 |
| Farm League |
10 Teams, 100 Players |
100 |
| T-Ball |
6 Teams, 60 Players |
60 |
| City Championship and All-Stars |
|
|
| Total |
|
232 |
Capitol Area Youth Softball Association:
| 14-Under |
4 Teams, 56 Players |
56 |
| 12-Under |
4 Teams, 50 Players |
50 |
| 10-Under |
4 Teams, 49 Players |
49 |
| Instructional League |
4 Teams, 47 Players |
47 |
| T-Ball |
4 Teams, 50 Players |
50 |
| Total |
|
252 |
Extended Activities:
District 5 Tournaments (Benton, Winslow, Augusta, Waterville, Winslow, Skowhegan)
State tournaments (Rotates)
Clinics
Try-Outs
Practice (7 Days/Week)
Estimated Spectators for All Activities: 15,000
Augusta National Guard Babe Ruth (McGuire and Morton):
| Cony High School Baseball (Varsity and Jayvee) |
40 |
| Augusta Babe Ruth League (13-15) |
90 |
| Augusta Babe Ruth League (16-18) |
15 |
| Augusta American Legion Post 205 Baseball |
18 |
| Cony High School Girls Soccer |
40 |
| St. Augustine and St. Mary's Junior High Baseball |
20 |
| Total |
223 |
Extended Activities:
District 5 Tournaments
State Babe Ruth Tournaments
New England Babe Ruth Tournament
State of Maine American Legion Tournament
Major League Try-Outs (Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay, Major League Scouting Bureau)
Practice (7 days/week)
Estimated Spectators for All Activities: 25,000
CARA Youth Fields (2):
| Augusta East Little League and CAYSA Softball games/practice |
484 |
| Augusta Recreation Softball league (16 teams) |
240 |
| Lacrosse Practice (School and Youth groups) |
125 |
| Cony High School Football Practice (Varsity, Jayvee, and Frosh) |
100 |
| State House Co-Ed Softball (6 Teams) |
90 |
| Total |
1039 |
Extended Activities:
Regional ASA tournaments (Youth and Adult Teams)
State of Maine Girls Softball Championship (2000 site, 25 teams)
Men's Class D Softball Tournament (2000 site, 50 teams)
Estimated Spectators for All Activities: 12,000
Capitol Area Soccer Club (3 fields under construction):
| 50 Teams |
1,000 |
| Fall Instructional Program |
300 |
| Total |
1,300 |
Kennebec Valley Horseshoe Pitchers (Hewitt-Brisbee Courts):
| 90 Shooters, Once Weekly, 24 Weeks |
90 |
| 3 State Tournaments (70 each) |
210 |
| 1 New England Tournament (250 Shooters) |
250 |
| Total |
550 |
Extended Activities:
Practice When No League or Tournament Play
Instructional
Estimated Spectators for All Activities: 4,000
Additionally, area citizens, State of Maine employees, and workers from adjacent businesses walk through and around the entire CARA complex from dawn to dusk daily except when weather conditions limit access. The total estimated informal recreational usage is estimated at 10,000 single and repeat trips.
Youth from the following communities participate on the CARA fields through school involvement, individual organizations, and league/tournament play:
Augusta
Chelsea
China
Farming dale
Hallowell
Jefferson
Manchester
Monmouth
Mount Vernon
Palermo
Readfield
Sidney
Somerville
Vassalboro
Wayne
Whitefield
Windsor
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