Youth, Inc. is holding softball and baseball registrations for the upcoming season that will be dedicated in memory of Dewight Meeks, who passed away earlier this year.
Softball and baseball Director Misty Porter says they will be hosting another drive-up registration event this Saturday.
click to download audioShe noted they started the drive-up registration during COVID, making it more convenient for everyone and they decided to continue it.
Porter said Saturday is the last day for drive-up registration and you can drop off your registration form along with your money at that time or you can drop it off at the Athletic Center on Linton Way.
click to download audioThe registration deadline is March 18th.
Additionally, Porter pointed out that tee-ball registration continues until mid-April.
click to download audioShe added there are two age groups for tee-ball.
click to download audioRegarding equipment needed for tee-ballers, she said they only need a ball glove.
click to download audioShe added they will also have ball equipment available Saturday on a first-come-first-serve basis.
click to download audioPorter indicates evaluations will happen on March 25th with games slated to start on April 25th.
click to download audioIn addition, she said they will be hosting their pre-season jamboree as in years past on the 23rd of April, but she added they will also have two tournaments in memory of Dewight Meeks.
click to download audioMeeks served as president of Caldwell County Youth, Incorporated, and coached hundreds of kids over the years along with serving as commissioner. He passed away in January at the age of 66 after a battle with cancer.