On Saturday, May 9, 2009, Eric “Heso” Fine graduated from Nichols College in Dudley, MA with a MBA. His brothers of the YD would like to wish him continued success in life as he goes forward as a superhero in the world of business!

Congratulations, Heso!! Now let’s drink!!

The members of the Yankee Division Paintball Team are happy to announce the YD’s XO, Lt. Jarrid “Stretch” Clifton and his wife, Meg welcomed their first child into the world.  Silas Brian Clifton was born 04-16-2009 at 11:33 weighing in at 10 pounds, 3 ounces and measuring 22 and 1/2 inches.

*not actual baby

We are happy to report that everyone, father included, are doing well and are happy and healthy!

Congratulations Stretch and Meg!!

Under the control of Eric “Heso” Fine, the new YD Newsletter Editor-in-Chief, the YD released its first edition of the new quarterly publication. The intent is to help keep lines of communication open between team-members, friends of the YD and the YD partners. Team Quartermaster and Sponsorship Coordinator Steve “Beerman” Bachofner said “I can’t wait to send this to our sponsors! Damn “Fine” job, Eric“.

Here’s a sample…If you want to see the rest, you gotta subscribe!

Eric promises all sorts of goodies in the coming issues. Look for Tech Tips from the YD gun tech, Eric “Ozzy” Ossmann, X’s and O’s with the XO by Team XO Jarrid “Stretch” Clifton and much much more!

“I cant see it where is it i wanna read it come on guys are there pictures in it?” asks Punchline. Yes, Punchy…there are pictures…and great stories too from events the YD has traveled to in the past year.

Team GM, Brian “Teabag” Harvard said “It is our hope that this newsletter will not only help keep our members in the loop, but will get them excited to participate in more events.” He added “It doesn’t hurt that it’s a fine looking newsletter that makes us look good to our partners too!”

If you are interested in subscribing to the newsletter, please send an email to  SUBSCRIBE@YDPaintball.com to get our next EXCITING issue!