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Sports briefs

Monday, June 22, 2009

Greene County Open

The annual Greene County Open golf tournament is set for July 11-12 at the Phil Harris Golf Course in Linton.

Players can make their own tee times on Saturday. Golfers will be flighted after the first 18 holes.

Play on Sunday will begin at noon.

Cost is $15 plus green fees and cart.

For more information, call 847-4790.

Guy Glover Scholarship Tournament

The annual Guy Glover Scholarship golf tournament has been scheduled for Saturday, June 27 at the Phil Harris Golf Course in Linton.

This scholarship fund memorializes former Bloomfield teacher and coach Guy Glover and his wife Martha.

Since the fund was established in 1992, 34 Bloomfield High School graduates have received scholarships. The first were $500, but are now $1,000. To date, $36,000 in scholarships have been awarded.

Nick Skinner, treasurer of the Guy Glover Scholarship Committee, is searching for people and businesses that are looking to make a donation in the following categories: Hole sponsor, cash prize or gift.

For more information about donating, contact Skinner at 384-4473.

Those interesting in participating in the golf tournament should call 847-4790.

Shakamak awards program

The Shakamak High School spring sports awards program has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, June 25 in the cafeteria.

High School athletes that participated in baseball, softball, boys and girls track and golf will be honored.

Bloomfield Church Softball

The Bloomfield Church Softball League is again looking for teams to start play in August.

Deadline for entering is Friday, July 24.

For more information, contact Jeff Coffin at (812) 381-3041 or Homer Abrams at (812) 384-5767.

Linton girls cross country

Linton-Stockton High School girls cross country coach David Wence would like to invite any girls in incoming grades 9-12 to participate in summer workouts.

For more information, call Wence at (812) 847-8196 or e-mail him at ihcw@peoplepc.com.

Girls volleyball camp

starts in July

The Bloomfield High School volleyball program will be hosting youth volleyball camps in July.

The dates are July 6-10 and July 13-17.

Girls in incoming grades 3-4 will convene each day from noon to 1 p.m. at Glover Gymnasium.

The girls in incoming grades 5-6 will meet each day from 1 to 2 p.m.

The camp for girls in incoming grades 7-8 will take place from 2 to 3:30 p.m. each day.

For more information, call the school at 384-4550 or 384-4241.

Bass fishing tournaments

Shakamak State Park will once again by having bass fishing tournament throughout the spring and summer that are open team jackpots and open to the public.

The next tournament is set for 7 p.m. to midnight, Friday, June 26.

Registration at Kickapoo ramp is set for 6:45 p.m.

There also will be tournaments on Fridays July 10, July 31, Aug. 14 and Sept. 4. All of these events are set for 7 p.m. to midnight with registration at 6:45 p.m.

The final tournament of the season will be Saturday, Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration, again at Kickapoo ramp, will be at 7:45 a.m.

For more information, call Ken Hart at (812) 859-4806 or klhartcomanche@yahoo.com.