Wiffle ball tourney for charity
The Holly Colwell Save 2nd Base Wiffle Ball Tournament will take place on Saturday, July 25, at 9:30 a.m. at Hayes Playground (Bustleton Bengals), 9945 President St. The tournament is open to teams 14-and-older and 13-and-under. Teams are made up of 5 to 10 players. The cost is $30 per player. Proceeds will go to cancer patients. The winning team can donate $500 to the cancer charity of its choice. Food and drink will be available for purchase, and there will be raffles and a 50-50. Volunteer umpires are needed, and they will be given food and a T-shirt. The public is invited to attend. Contact Nick Tarducci at 215-964-1944 or nicholastarducci@yahoo.com or Christine Tarducci at 215-906-8179 or myforboys@comcast.net.
Meanwhile, Home Runs for Holly will be holding a fundraiser at the Phillies vs. Washington Nationals game at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, Aug. 3, at 6:40 p.m. Tickets cost $36, and the seats are in the 400 level behind home plate. There will also be a pregame tailgate party. For tickets, call Christine at 215-906-8179 or Nick at 215-964-1944. ••
Prep golf outing
The St. Joseph’s Prep wrestling program will hold its fifth annual golf outing on Monday, Aug. 3, at Scotland Run Golf Club, in Williamstown, New Jersey. Registration and lunch are scheduled for 11 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at noon. The cost is $235 per golfer. There will be complimentary drinks all day, with an awards dinner and post-golf entertainment. Sponsorships are available. Contact Cosimo Costa at cosimocosta@hotmail.com or Pete Mauro at 609-471-7725 or mauropg16@gmail.com ••
Enter wiffle ball tournament
The 8th Police District will hold its fifth annual Wiffle Ball Tournament on Sunday, Aug. 30, at Parkwood Youth Organization, 3301 Mechanicsville Road. Anyone 12 and older is welcome to participate, and teams will consist of three or four players. Registration will start at 10 a.m. The day will include a youth and adult home run derby. To pre-register a team, email john.hanejko@phila.gov or call 267-601-2498. The top three teams will receive trophies. ••
