Sign up for parks and rec adult softball
Registration is open for Brown County Parks and Recreation’s Adult Co-Rec Softball league. Team captains must register by Friday, July 26.
Players ages 16 and up are eligible to be on a team. Games begin Aug. 12 and will take place Mondays, Tuesdays and/or Thursdays.
On-site registration can be done at the team’s first scheduled game. Any player not available for on-site registration must preregister at the parks and rec office, 1001 Deer Run Lane.
The player fee is $30. A $5 discount is applied if registered prior to the first scheduled game.
For more information call 812-988-5522 or visit bcparksrec.com.
Wellness retreat set at Story Inn in August
STORY — Erica Weddle of Simply Fitness will offer a retreat at Story Inn, 6404 State Road 135 South, Friday, Aug. 2 to Sunday, Aug. 4. Guests can enjoy a weekend of yoga, dining, hiking, wine tasting and relaxation.
Weekend admission is $360 and includes all classes, one bodywork session of choice, food, beverages and gratuity. For tickets and more event information, visit eventbrite.com and search for “wellness retreat.”
Weddle is a certified personal trainer and yoga instructor, having received instruction from the National Academy of Sports Medicine, Nourishing Heart Yoga and the National Exercise Trainers Association. A native of Brown County, she has a passion for outdoor recreation and takes a holistic approach in working with her clients’ fitness and health needs.
For more information, email Weddle at [email protected] or call her at 812-343-3560.
Habitat for Humanity coed softball tournament
COLUMBUS — Brown County Habitat for Humanity will host a softball tournament at Dunn Stadium, 878 Spears St., Thursday, Aug. 4 to raise money and awareness for the organization.
“Roll the Home Run Dice” challenge is $10, or it is $150 per team playing in the tournament.
Individuals and/or merchants are able to donate money to sponsor or form a team.
Habitat for Humanity is a 501c3 charity, with all donations being tax-deductible and Habitat providing the required paperwork.
If interested in sponsoring or forming a team, contact Michelle Chandler at [email protected] or call 812-374-2686 for more information.
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.
