Summer baseball, softball registration coming in January

— Registration for Gravette’s summer baseball/softball program begins Jan. 1, online at www.leaguelineup.com/gravette.

Registration will also be held:

◊At the Arvest conference room from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 17 and Jan. 30

◊At the old school gym from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 22.

Deadline for registration is Jan. 31. A $10 late fee will be assessed after that date. Late registrations will be taken until Feb. 28 for all age groups. No registrations will be taken after that date except for move-ins to the community.

The registration fee for boys age 4-12 is $35; for Bentonville Babe Ruth age 13-26, $75; for Senior Babe Ruth, $100; for girls age 4-12, $35; and girls age 13-16, $50.

Restructuring fields 4, 5 and 6 at Pop Allum Parkand adding a new field 7 are projects the organization will be undertaking. This will also allow more practice time and better scheduling.

Persons wishing to make cash donations mail them to Box 944, Gravette. To make donations of fencing or volunteer help contact John Smith at (479) 899-7440.

Program seeks volunteers and donations so fields at Pop Allum Park can be restructured and a new field added, allowing for more practice and better scheduling. For more information, contact John Smith at (479) 899-7440.

Sports, Pages 7 on 12/29/2010