FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                    October 10, 2001

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Youth Baseball and Softball Pitching/Catching Clinic

Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources will be offering a baseball and softball pitching/catching clinic for youth ages 9-14 on Saturday, October 27 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Bond Park. This clinic will feature NCSU Assistant Baseball Coach Billy Jones with instructional assistance from members of the NCSU baseball team and the Challengers softball team. Participants will learn drills and techniques that improve their "essentials" of the game, like correct basic fundamentals of pitching, catching, and other skills. The program fee is $20 for Cary residents and $25 for non-residents, with lunch provided at the clinic. A registration form is available on the 'Sports Clinics Page' on the Town's website at www.townofcary.org under 'Recreation, Entertainment and Other Things to See & Do'. For more information, please call 919-469-4062.

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PRIMARY CONTACTS:

Ted Jeffcoate, Assistant Athletic Director, 919-460-4967
Meredith Bridgers, Recreation Projects Specialist, 919-462-3960

Town of Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources                    919-469-4061
PO Box 8005; Cary, NC 27512-8005                                                        fax 919-469-4344