Sports Briefs

The Warren County Church League will hold the final organizational meeting at Ben Lomand on North Chancery St. Monday, April 21, at 6 p.m. Churches wanting to have a team in the 2008 season MUST have someone at this meeting.The league will start in the middle of May, and will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights.

Church league fund-raiser

The Warren County church softball league will hold an open tournament to raise money for this year’s league Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3 at the fairgrounds. Entry fee is $170, and deadline to register is Wednesday, April 30.

Teams must provide their own .44 or .47-core stamped softballs, and the 0-10 home run rule will be used with added homers counted as outs. First through third, an MVP and 10 all-tourneys will be awarded provided 10 or more teams enter.

For more information or to register contact Terry Beard at (931) 815-3253 or 473-3530.

USSSA Spring Fling

A men’s D and E tournament will be played Saturday, April 19, at the fairgrounds. Entry fee is $175, plus a $25 sanction fee if not already sanctioned. Deadline to enter is Wednesday, April 16.

USSSA rules, including the two homer limit, will be enforced, and teams must provide their own 44 or 47-core, USSSA-stamped softballs.

First through third, an MVP and 10 all-tourneys will be awarded provided 10 or more teams enter.

For more information or to register contact Terry Beard at (931) 815-3253 or 473-3530.

Pioneer Football booster meeting

There will be a Pioneer Football Booster Club Meeting for all parents and supporters on Tuesday, April 8, at 6:30 p.m. It will be held in the Warren County High School Cafeteria. The club will be discussing the upcoming fundraisers for April. Please make plans to attend now. If you have any questions call Mike at 939-2540, Tricia at 939-3515 or Stacey at 473-6782.

Wildcat 5K/One Mile Fun Run/Walk

Dibrell PTO will be hosting the fourth annual Wildcat 5K/One Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, April 19, at 9 a.m. Entry fee is a donation of at least $10 for pre-registration and $15 for those registering after April 14. Race entries will also be accepted the day of the run at 8 a.m.

All pre-registered participants must check in at 8:30 a.m. The race begins promptly at 9 a.m., rain or shine, in front of the school following a course down Mike Muncey Road and back. T-shirts will be given to all participants the day of the race with awards also being given to the male and female individuals with the overall best times.

Dibrell’s Wildcat Fun Day will begin at 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., which will include bounce rides, carnival games, food, and fun for the whole family. You do not have to participate in the 5K activities to be able to attend the Fun Day; everyone is welcome. A $10 armband can be purchased for the carnival games and rides.

For the 5k, more information or registration forms can be obtained at our website www.Wildcat5k.com, e-mail [email protected], or phone at (931)934-3200. Registration forms can also be picked up at the Civic Center, Outdoor Shop, and Dibrell School. Sponsorships of the run will still be accepted through March 24th, with the names or logos of the sponsors appearing on the back of the 5K t-shirt. All proceeds will benefit continuing projects at Dibrell School.

Youth football volunteers needed

The Warren County Pioneer Youth Football League’s executive board of directors are looking for four to six individuals to serve as commissioners for the upcoming 2008 season.

These positions will be non-executive (non-voting), but commissioners will take part in board meetings, and oversee different projects necessary in the league’s operation. These commissioners can, after one season of service, become eligible for nomination onto the executive board.

If you enjoy youth football and would like to be a part of a growing program, Pioneer Youth Football would like to talk with you. For more information, please call 931-668-2304 or 507-8014 after 4:30 p.m.

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