Sandlot Baseball
Tryouts for Sandlot Fall Travel Baseball will be held on Tuesday, June 15, and Wednesday, June 16, from 7-9 pm at Schautz Stadium, Dunmore. The fall season will run from Aug. 1 through late October.This tryout is for any new or returning players for 7u-12u and any new players from 13u-18u. Cost is $10.
Contact CDD027@aol.com or 570-445-1155 to confirm attendance.
MFA Info Session
Marywood University will hold a virtual Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Information Session on Thursday, June 10, at 4 p.m. This information session is free and open to anyone who is interested in pursuing a low-residency master of fine arts degree. To register, visit https://admissions.marywood.edu/register/mfa.
For information about Marywood University’s MFA Information Session, contact Steven Brower, MFA, director of the “Get Your Master’s with the Masters” MFA program at Marywood University, at (570) 348-6211, ext. 2569, or email sbrower@marywood.edu.
Swing for Sight Tournament
The Lackawanna Blind Association will host the 34th annual William J. Jordan, M.D., Memorial Swing for Sight Golf Tournament on Monday, June 21, at Glen Oak Country Club, Clarks Summit. Dr. Jordan. is co-chair along with Jerry Champi of FNCB Bank. Proceeds benefit the Association’s programs. For reservations, call 570-342-7613, ext. 5.
Back to Normal Bash at YMCA
On Thursday, June 3, the Greater Scranton YMCA will host a free event open to all members of our community. The Back to Normal Bash will take place from 4–7 p.m. and will feature free food, beverages, DJ, bounce house, magician and more.
The event will take place outside in the back of the Greater Scranton YMCA’s facility in Dunmore. While registration is not required, the first 200 people who RSVP via the Y’s website will receive a FREE T-shirt (adult sizes only).
In addition to the event from 4-7, the Greater Scranton YMCA is opening its doors all day for community members to tour the facility and workout for free. For anyone who joins the Y on June 3, the joiner’s fee will be waived.
“We are so excited to be coming out of this trying year and could not think of a better way to celebrate than to have a traditional family-style barbeque with music and magic,” said Trish Fisher, President & CEO, Greater Scranton YMCA. “We are proud to open our doors for the day, allowing all members of our community to see what our facility has to offer.”
The Y’s Covid-19 safety plan will be in effect during this event. Staff is asking attendees to wear masks, except while exercising, and maintain appropriate distance from others.
For more information, visit the Y online or contact Brandon Whipple, Wellness Director, at (570) 828-3116 or bwhipple@greaterscrantonymca.org.