Covering all of Baldwin County, AL every Friday. Summer events at Bellingrath Gardens The Baldwin Times PAGE 12 JULY 5, 2019 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ Ticket prices going up for Baldwin athletic events By GUY BUSBY fees being charged by the Ala- all increase when the new He said ticket prices in $55 to $75.
[email protected] bama High School Athletic school year begins in August. Baldwin County have not in- Track and volleyball offici- Association, Marty McRae, “It’s really just a dollar creased since 2013. ating fees will increase by 50 BAY MINETTE — Ad- assistant superintendent for increase across the board,” McRae said the salaries for percent. mission prices for Baldwin secondary education, said. McRae said. referees and other game of- McRae said salaries are set County public school athletic Current admission prices Student prices will be ficials will be going up. Base- by the state association and events will increase by $1 this are $6 for adults to attend charged for all students be- ball officials now receive $60 must be paid by local school year, following action by the varsity baseball, basketball, tween kindergarten and high a game. That will increase to systems. Board of Education. soccer, softball, volleyball and school age. $80 per match for each of the He said without the in- The board voted at its June wrestling events. Football ad- The new prices would be in three officials at each game. crease, the system will lose regular meeting to raise ticket mission is $7. Student prices line with most fees charged Football officials will receive money on many events.