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Town Recreation NotesOThe summer playground p r o* gram, conducted by the Town Recreation Dept., opened’ Thursday, with playgrounds established* at Pulaski Terrace, Washington • Sixth St., Tenth St., jClarem o n t School, Calfee School, Aid Plant Hills, and Cool Springs. All children were registered for participation in the various summer activities* which include the formation of leagues in baseball, softball, and registration for ,the craft classes which will b^gin Monday. The playground hours at all areas will be from 9 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 5:30 p. m., Monday through Fri° day, for supervised^play.In addition, activities will be conducted for all age groups including sand boxes for the small children. Special activities will be conducted weekly beginning the week of June 20 and will be announced during the week for each playground. «.Miss Napcy Williams will supervise and conduct the Recreat i o n Program for the first .Presbyterian Church each afternoon Mon day through Friday at Hall's farm on Back CreeljL ~ *««•■- tCraft schedule: Mrs. Irene Houston will conduct the classes.Monday, 9-12 a. m.-Clarem o n t School; 2-5 p.* m.- Washington Sixth St.jvTuesday, 9-12 a.m.-Claremont School; 2-5 p. m. Tenth St.; Wednesday, 9-12 a. m.- Pul a ski Terrace; 2-5 p. m.- Calfee Training School; Thursday, 9-12 a. m. Tenth St.; 2-5 p. m.- Pulaski Terrace,; Friday, 9-12 a.m.-Acid Plant Hill; 2-5 p. m.- Tenth St.BASEBALLTeams were organized in the Cub, Pony, Junior and Senior Leagues at Calfee Park Friday and j teams as listed below will conduct one week of practice play. The Junior League is being sponsored bv the Elks Club of Pulaski andmont:.l:30 p. in.- Jefferson fourth and fifth grades at Jefferson; 3 p. m.-Central Elementary fifth grade at Central Elementary; 4 p. m.-Northwpod fourth and fifth grades, at North wood.Tuesday, 11 a.m.-Clarcmcnt sixth and seventh gfades at Claremont; 1:30 p. m.-Central Elementary seventh grade at Central; 2:30 p. m.-Cenjral sixth grade at Central' Elementary.Adult Women’s SoftballThis- league is for women who are above the school age and are interested in *%oftball. It op»?-rates in the latter part of the evening to enable those who work to participate.Practice sessions are held a t Cool Springs each Tuesday and Friday at 5:30 p. m. Anyone interested in participating should contact the Recreation Dept, or report to the next practice session.Plans are being formulated to schedule inter-city games with Wythieville, Salem, and Radford. A team is also chosen from this group to compete in the Amateur Softball Tournament in Salem in July.Tri-County League-Baseball Max Meadows played at Pulaski Saturday afternoon and the results are not available at this time. Today Pulaski will travel to Max Meadows, at 2:30 p. m. The two games scheduled for last Friday and Saturday were not played due to rainy weather. The Pulaski Independents have, a .500 average in this league to date. Manager JoeLawson will start either 'Garland*Harris or Carlos Akers.Calfee School The Calfee School baseball league is being formed at the school. Play will be at the Acid Plant Hill diamond Tuesday and Thursday at 2:30 p. m. under the direction of J. M. Robinson.
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Pulaski Southwest Times
Pulaski, Virginia, US
Sun, Jun 19, 1955
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