CLEARFIELD — The 12th annual Bison Baseball Alumni Weekend, celebrating 77 years of high school baseball in Clearfield, is booked for Sept. 9 and 10, and interested players are reminded to sign up by next Monday so that hats and shirts can be ordered.
Registration forms can by obtained by accessing www.clearfieldbaseball.com or contacting Clearfield Area High School head coach Sid Lansberry at 762-4512, assistant coach Donnie Shimmel at 553-6146 or Clearfield Area Baseball Association secretary/treasurer Jeff Kavelak at 765-5088.
A batting practice session is planned for Friday at 5 p.m. at the Lawrence Township Recreation Park Field and will be followed by a social hour.
Participants are asked to report to the field by 10:30 a.m. Saturday to receive hats and shirts for group photographs set for 11.
A Home Run Derby at 11:15 will precede the Bison Alumni Game, which will start at noon.
Players and guests will have another chance to reminisce at a dinner and social at the Clearfield VFW Picnic Grounds later in the afternoon.
For a $50 donation, former Bison players and interested fans will receive hats and shirts and be welcomed to the Friday night social and the post-game dinner.
Membership in the Bison Baseball Alumni Association is $25.