Article: No snacks? No problem for many team parents.(Neighbor)(Geneva)

Byline: Beth Bales

When Doug Cuscaden held his first meeting for the Geneva Baseball Association team he's coaching for his twin sons, one of the first items on his list had nothing to do with pitching, hitting or fielding.

No, it was about eating. Specifically, he broke the news to his parents that he has a "no snacks after the games" policy. Wife Colleen fully approves. After all, she's the one who jokes that she created a group she calls "Mothers Against Snacks."

The reaction of the team parents? Relief. "Everyone's thrilled because no one wants it," said Colleen Cuscaden. When other parents found out about the rule, she said, they said, "Can ...

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