Umpires sought for youth baseball, softball
Brown County Parks and Recreation is now hiring umpires for the youth baseball and softball season. For more information, call the parks and rec office, 1001 Deer Run Lane, at 812-988-5522.
Sports physical night planned at high school
All current Brown County High School students and incoming freshmen can get their sport physicals for $20 on Wednesday, May 22 at the Larry C. Banks Memorial Gymnasium.
Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. and close at 7:45 p.m. Exams will be offered between 6 and 7:45 p.m.
Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and complete the IHSAA physical form. The forms will be valid for next school year. Forms are available at the BCHS athletic office, IHSAA website or on the day of the event.
Cash and checks payable to BCHS will be accepted at check-in. For more information, call the high school’s athletic office at 812-988-6606 ext. 1222.
Boys basketball camp offered this summer
Boys entering kindergarten through eighth grade are welcome to attend summer basketball camp to work with Brown County High School basketball players.
Campers will learn new skills and drills, footwork, passing, defensive positioning and proper shot form. All campers will get a T-shirt and certificate at the end of camp and be recognized at halftime of a varsity home game next season.
Camp will take place Monday, June 24 to Thursday, June 27 for Grades K to 5.
The session for incoming kindergartners through second-graders will run from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Brown County Intermediate School gym.
The session for incoming third- through fifth-graders will run from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the high school gym.
The cost is $25 per camper, cash or check made out to Brown County Boys Basketball. Registration forms are available at local schools or by contacting Coach Josh Berning at [email protected]. Registration is preferred by Wednesday, May 29 (the last day of school); payment can be brought to the first day of camp.
Sessions for incoming sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders will be offered Monday to Friday, June 10 to 14 and Monday to Wednesday, June 17 to 19 at the high school gym between 3:30 and 5 p.m. Boys are welcome to come to any sessions they can attend. The cost is $30, payable to any school office, or $5 cash per session, brought that day.
Get program updates by following @BCBoysBasketball on Facebook.
Child care available weekdays at YMCA
The Brown County YMCA offers child care for two hours at a time while parents are in the building.
The service is free to Y members and for $2 per child for non-members. Children ages 6 months to 8 years old are welcome. Child watch hours are from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays.
For more information, stop in at the Y, 105 Willow St., or call 812-988-9622.
Kyokushin karate training offered
Sensei David Michaelis is offering training in traditional kyokushin karate.
Classes are for students 16 and older twice a week, at 6 p.m. Thursdays and 4 p.m. Sundays.
Michaelis has trained and taught kyokushin karate for more than 35 years. Kyokushin, Japanese for “the society of the ultimate truth,” is a style of stand-up, full-contact karate. It is intended to foster humility, perseverance and nonviolence and to provide a foundation for improving physical and mental discipline.
For more information, email Michaelis at [email protected] or call him at 812-988-9409.
