Flag football meeting, camp, league upcoming
South Central Indiana Flag Football will hold a callout meeting for its spring competitive league from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Central Middle School gym for seventh- and eighth-graders.
There is no cost. Players should wear t-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes and a water bottle.
There will be a camp from 5:30 to 8 p.m. March 30 to April 2 at a location to be determined for the Coed Spring competitive-developmental league. The league will feature a seven-game regular-season at Central Middle School. The league champion will qualify to play in the Under Armour National Tournament at Notre Dame Stadium.
To register, visit columbus@uaflagfootball.com. For more information on the callout meeting, camp or the league, contact Vince James at 812-927-0495 or vejames@sbcglobal.net.
Players can sign up for adult softball leagues
Signups for Adult Softball Leagues will be from 1 to 4 p.m. today and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and March 15 at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena.
Sponsor fees are $315, and player fees are $300. Leagues offered are men’s (Mondays), coed and men’s (Tuesdays), men’s and women’s (Wednesday), Coed and men’s & 40 and 60+ (Thursdays) and coed and church (Fridays).
For more information, call Heather at 812-379-4872. Teams also can be registered at https://www.leaguelineup.com/formpreview.asp?sid=107740720&url=columbussoftballassociation&FormID=100560
The Arc to host ‘I Can 5K & Autism Walk’
The Seventh Annual "The Arc’s I Can 5K & Autism Walk" will be at 9:15 a.m. April 11 at Richards Elementary.
The Columbus Autism Network will be accepting donations to support the programming that it needs to provide its families throughout the year with family events, support groups, swim lessons and more activities.
Fundraising begins for Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Columbus Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be at 2 p.m. Oct. 4 at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena.
Fundraising is under way with a goal of $125,000 and at least 800 participants. The planning team will attend local festivals, hold team captain recruitment, recognition and development meetings, dine-to-donate meals, bake sales and more.
The Alzheimer’s Association uses donated funds to provide a free nationwide 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900), online message boards, support groups for patients and caregivers and for research to find a cure. The website alz.org/walk provides information about the Columbus walk, including how to become a walker, a team captain or a fundraiser to help fight Alzheimer’s, which is the sixth-leading cause of death in Indiana and the U.S.
