Golf Tournament to Support LMS Athletics Registration Is Now Open for According to LMS Athletic Direc- the Lancaster Middle School Tor Dave Zeiler
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Section C June 30, 2011 Rappahannock Record www.rrecord.com Kilmarnock, VA AreaSports Recreation • Fishing • High School Teams Northumberland YMCA facility to open in the fall by Shannon Rice multi-purpose meeting room, and a community partner space where With financing complete, con- the Red Cross will operate. struction of the Northumberland “There’s really something here YMCA facility in Heathsville is for all ages,” said Hall. well under way. Operational funding for the Construction to convert the facility will come from monthly former Northumberland High membership dues. Because The School gymnasium and 16 Northumberland Family YMCA is acres of adjacent property into a part of the Peninsula Metropolitan 22,000-square-foot fitness center YMCA, it has financial structures began in late April. The project in place to accept endowment con- is funded by gifts ranging in size tributions, said Shirilla. from $5 to $1 million from the Earl The YMCA is contracted by Withers Family Trust. Northumberland County to offer “The YMCA is very apprecia- recreational programs such as tive of every contribution, and we youth sports as well as day camp want members of the community to and after-school programs. know that every dollar counts,” said “These programs have tripled in Northumberland Family YMCA size over the past several years, and Branch executive director Cris- it was evident to our board of vol- tian Shirilla. “The $5 gift means unteers and community that more just as much as the $1 million gift, space and services were needed,” because both gifts were given on Shirilla said. the same premise.” Monthly membership dues range In addition to the memorial from $22 for a teen to $63 for a rooms and areas, donors making family, and regional memberships an investment in the capital cam- are available for those who travel. paign will be acknowledged and Three options are available when recognized on a special donor wall Betty Hall, chairman of the Northumberland Family YMCA Campaign committee, and Cristian Shirilla, joining; full-pay, an income based in a prominent location within the branch executive director, hold a sketch of the plan for the competition and recreational pool at the new sliding scale, and scholarships. facility said Betty Hall, chair of the YMCA facility in Heathsville. Behind them is the foundation of the pool. Individuals can join now by paying Northumberland Family YMCA for the first month and not have to Campaign Committee. this phase that challenges arise The center will feature regula- competition-size swimming pool pay again until the second month Shirilla said the facility is during a major renovation like tion-size basketball courts, yoga with attached recreational pool it’s open. expected to open this fall. this,” said Shirilla. “Once this is and aerobics studios, cardiovas- and slide. “We’ve needed this for a long “We are near the end of demoli- complete we will be able to estab- cular and strength training equip- Other features include a teen time and I’m so proud of the prog- tion work, and typically it is during lish a more definitive finish date.” ment as well as an outdoor six-lane and senior center, child care room, ress we’ve made,” said Hall. SCOREBOARD Little League District 15 All-Star Tournaments Losers’ bracket: 10-11 Baseball Lancaster 9, Spotsylvania-N 7 First round: King George 18, Middlesex 17 Essex 4, Spotsylvania-N 3 Essex 11, Richmond County 0 King George 41, Richmond County 0 Northumberland 11, Spotsylvania-A Spotsylvania-A 6, Caroline 4 5 King William 12, Mathews 2 King George 15, Lancaster 5 Northumberland 9, Essex 8 Winners’ bracket: King George 27, Essex 2 9-10 Softball King William 10, Spotsylvania-A 1 First round: Westmoreland 16, Northumberland Losers’ bracket: 2 Spotsylvania-N 14, Richmond Richmond County 10, Mathews 6 County 4 King George 14, Caroline 0 Caroline 15, Mathews 1 Essex 13, Middlesex 3 From left, members of Lancaster’s 9-10-year-old Baseball All-Stars are (front row) David Hall, Boyd Bragg and Andrew Wylie; (next row) assistant coaches Bo Bragg and Mike Antonio, Evan Steensma, 9-10 Baseball Winners’ bracket: Jayson Gill, Walker Antonio, Hunter Koonce, Tucker Vanderpool, Blake Smith, Jacob Taft, manager Ashley First round: Westmoreland 11, Lancaster 1 Wilmore, Danny Hinson and Jacob Hudnall. Lancaster 11, Essex 10 King William 4, Richmond County 2 Westmoreland 10, Spotsylvania-A 0 King George 8, Westmoreland 7 Mathews 20, Spotsylvania-N 2 Essex 16, King William 4 Northumberland 18, King George 2 Lancaster’s baseball All-Stars go 2-2 Losers’ bracket: by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Caroline beat Lancaster, 13-3, on Saturday, dropping Winners’ bracket: Mathews 23, Caroline 5 Lancaster into the losers’ bracket where it picked up a Caroline 13, Lancaster 3 Northumberland 16, Middlesex 8 Westmoreland 18, Middlesex 0 Mathews 24, Lancaster 6 Lancaster’s All-Stars went 2-2 before exiting the Dis- 9-7 win over Spotsylvania-N on Sunday. Richmond County 20, Northumber- trict 15 9-10-year-old Baseball Tournament in Middle- King George added to a four-run lead with a base- Mathews 12, Richmond County 2 King William 12, Northumberland 5 land 0 sex last week. clearing homer and went on to beat Lancaster 15-5 Lancaster, coached by Bo Bragg and Mike Antonio Monday night in the double elimination tournament. and managed by Ashley Wilmore, opened the tourna- Danny Hinson had eight RBIs and five runs scored ment at the Middlesex Little League complex last Friday to lead Lancaster in the four games. Walker Antonio hit with an 11-10 win over Essex to advance in the winners’ two triples, scored four times and had six RBIs and Evan bracket. Steensma had two RBIs and three runs scored. Golf tournament to support LMS athletics Registration is now open for according to LMS athletic direc- the Lancaster Middle School tor Dave Zeiler. Athletic Department Golf Tour- The registration fee is $220 nament. The fund-raiser will per four-person team. To regis- be held at the Tartan Golf Club ter, contact Zeiler at dzeiler@lcs. in Weems July 15 with a 1 p.m. k12.va.us, visit the school, or call shotgun start.The rain date is 435-1681, July 22. Prizes include golf passes to The school offers eight differ- the Golden Eagle Golf Course ent sports for its students. The in Irvington, Virginia Beach golf tournament is the athletic National and The Crossings Golf department’s primary fund-raiser, Club in Richmond. From left, members of the Lancaster 9-10 Softball All-Stars are (front row) Britney Thomas, Madison SPORTS SHORTS Davis, Lindsey Silvernale, Desiree Saunders and Latney Hodges; (next row) Kelsi Ashburn, Whitney n Open house Barrack, Hannah Stout, Francesca Wilson, Aline Johnson, Kelsi Ashburn and Rachel Valdrighi. The Rappahannock River Railroaders Club will hold an open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 2, at its headquarters on Ballpark Road, in conjunction with Deltaville Heritage Days. There will be O, HO and G gauge trains running all day and light Lancaster’s softball All-Stars ousted refreshments will be served. The club will accept applications for mem- by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Westmoreland. bership and donations for the Deltaville Community Association tor- Latney Hodges, who went 1-for-1, led off with a nado recovery fund. Mathews scored nine runs in the top of the single in Lancaster’s first at-bat and stole the bases first inning and went on to beat Lancaster, 24-6, for the only run. n Leukemia Cup Monday night and eliminate Lancaster’s All-Stars Lancaster went through five pitchers against The 13th annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta and from the District 15 9-10-year-old Softball Tour- Mathews including Stout, Hodges, Madison race weekend activities July 8 through 10 will include an auction, nament. Davis, Rachel Valdrighi and Britney Thomas. regatta and gala sponsored by Stingray Harbour Yacht Club and Fishing Westmoreland beat Lancaster, 11-1, in the first Thomas scored twice to lead Lancaster at bat, Bay Yacht Club. round of the double elimination tournament Satur- while Francesca Wilson, Hodges, Ashleigh Ash- Registration is $125 per boat by June 17, or $150 after June 17. Web- day at the Mathews Little League Park. burn and Lindsey Silvernale scored a run each. site registration cutoff is 6 p.m. July 7. For registration, event schedule Lancaster’s Hannah Stout struck out 10, walked Lancaster’s All-Stars were led by coach David and other fees, visit leukemiacup.org/va, or contact Sue Willis at sue. six and allowed one hit in Saturday’s game against Saunders and manager John Hodges. [email protected]. INSIDE: Deltas take first • Club golf • Tide Chart • RCC Commencement C2 • June 30, 2011 RAPPAHANNOCK RECORD Kilmarnock•Virginia Deltas take over first place CLUB GOLF by Stephen Blue olds scored on a Ryan Wig- batters of the game. ICYCC 9-holers gins single, but by the sixth Denny led the offense The Indian Creek Yacht After falling in the first the Cannons padded their with a double and a single, and Country Club 9-holers game of last weekend’s lead to 3-1. and King’s home run was on June 23 played a beat the three-game series with the A Deltas defensive error his first of the season. pro format. Low gross win- York Cannons, the Del- and a second Cannon home Saunders, Wiggins, Ryan ners were first, Betty Faye taville Deltas rallied to win run contributed three more Reynolds, and Joey Burney Lewis; second, Margaret the final two, taking the runs in the sixth, sealing each contributed singles.