East, North to conduct middle school camp
Columbus East and Columbus North football coaches Bob Gaddis and Tim Bless and their staffs will host “Friday Night Lights,” a free middle school camp for current sixth- and seventh-graders in Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp.
The camp will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday and April 29 at East and May 6 and 13 at North.
East Wrestling Club hosting Mulch Madness
The Columbus East Wrestling Club is conducting its fifth annual Mulch Madness fundraiser for summer traveling expenses and camps. Wrestlers will deliver AA Hardwood Brown mulch to homes and businesses beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. April 30 and 8 a.m. May 21.
The mulch is $49 per yard load. The spread price is $30 for the first year and $15 for each additional yard.
Mulch can be ordered by visiting bcsc.k12.in.us/ domain/1891 or going to the East athletics website, and clicking on “Athletics” and “Columbus East Wrestling” and clicking on the link. Individuals and businesses can choose how much mulch they need and the delivery date and time.
For more information, email [email protected] or text “Mulch” to 812-344-5904 to receive a text back.
Senior to host 3-on-3 basketball tournament
Columbus Christian senior Payton Ingram will host “Hoops for Haiti,” a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Foundation For Youth for his senior project.
Cost is $10 per player, and they must register as a team. Proceeds will benefit the malnutrition program at the Bethesda Medical Clinic in Haiti.
East soccer programs to hold callout meeting
The Columbus East boys and girls soccer programs will hold a callout meeting for current eighth- through 11th-graders who are interested in playing soccer for the Olympians in the fall at 6:30 p.m. April 26 in the school’s cafeteria.
The coaching staffs will discuss the programs and provide information about the summer schedule. For more information, contact boys coach Brad Barber at [email protected] or girls coach Ilya Schwartzman at [email protected].
Donner hosting Frog Swim Lessons
Frog Swim Lessons will begin May 30 and run for five consecutive weeks.
Cost is $65 per week and will include 30-minute, one-on-one lessons. To sign up, text or call 812-350-1088.
Fever coach to speak at North girls basketball camp
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White will give a presentation at the 2016 Columbus North Girls Basketball Youth Camp.
The camp will be from June 6 to 9 at North High School. Sessions for girls entering Grades 5 to 8 will be from 1 to 3 p.m. June 6, 7 and 9 and 1 to 4 p.m. June 8; and sessions for girls entering Grades 2 to 4 will be from 3:30 to 5 p.m. June 6, 7 and 9 and 2:45 to 5 p.m. June 8. White will speak at 3 p.m. June 8.
Cost is $60 for girls entering Grades 5 to 8 and $55 for girls entering Grades 2 to 4. Participants are asked to register by May 26 so an appropriate number of camp t-shirts and other items can be distributed on the first day. The first 90 players who register will receive a certificate redeemable for admission at a select Fever game this season.
To register, or for more information, contact North coach Pat McKee at 317-403-1665 or [email protected].
Foot Golf Scramble coming to Seymour
The inaugural Southern Indiana Hispanic Services Foot Golf Scramble will be at 6 p.m. June 10 at Seymour Country Club.
Cost is $10 per player, or $6 for those under 16, who must be accompanied by a chaperone, by June 6, or $12 per player 16-and-older at the door. Teams can have four to six players.
For more information, call the SIHS office at 812-524-8618 or Ryan at 812-521-1911.
Former East basketball coach to conduct camp
Former Columbus East girls basketball coach Mel Good will host the Too Good Basketball Camp from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 13 to 16 at Ceraland for boys and girls ages 6 to 17.
Cost is $145 per child, or $105 for an annual pass holder. To register, or for more information, visit ceraland.org or call 812-377-5849.
Reins to Recovery hosting golf scramble
Reins to Recovery Therapeutic Horseback Riding Center will host an 18-hole golf scramble at 9 a.m. June 18 at Hickory Hills Golf Club in Brownstown.
Cost is $50 per player and includes a cart and meal, with proceeds going to Reins to Recovery. Payouts will be awarded to the top three teams, and prizes will be given for longest drive and closest to the pin.
The scramble is limited to the first 14 teams. To sign up, call John Olsen at 812-358-4529 or Calli Johnson at 812-350-4864.
Documentary of Milan’s title team now available
The Milan ’54 Hoosiers Museum has released “Dreams to Legends,” a documentary of the 1954 Milan boys basketball state championship team.
The 24-minute film includes footage from the state title game against Muncie Central, interviews with 11 of its players and footage from the following day’s celebration that drew an estimated 40,000 people to Milan.
A trailer of the video may be viewed on the museum’s website homepage at milan54.org.
The full version of “Dreams to Legends” may be purchased through that website; at the museum located at 201 W. Carr St., Milan; or by calling the museum at 812-654-2772.
