You can send your news of special events, workshops, meetings, etc. on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands to donna@islandfreepress.org. Please send as a document or plain text in press release format. Please do not send only PDFs of posters or other announcements. You can send these for illustration, but we need text. We must receive your announcement at least one week before the event.
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2020 Cape Hatteras Sandlot Baseball and Softball Tournaments
March 13, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
Please come out to Cape Hatteras Secondary School in Buxton next weekend, March 13 and 14 for the 5th Annual Cape Hatteras Sandlot Baseball Tournament, and the 1st Annual Sandlot Softball Tournament. It will be 2 days filled with lots of good local baseball and softball, good food provided by the CHSS Booster Club concession stand, and good times, all for a good cause as we try to “Knock Cancer Out of the Park.” There will be a canned food drive to benefit Hatteras Island Food Pantry as well as a Silent Auction to help support the baseball and softball programs at CHSS. This year’s tournament features the varsity baseball and softball teams from Cape Hatteras Secondary School, Bear Grass Charter School, Currituck County High School, and Manteo High School. The gametimes for BOTH baseball and softball are as follows…
Friday 3/13
4:00 – Bear Grass vs Cape Hatteras
6:00 – Currituck vs Manteo
Saturday 3/14
12:00 – Consolation Game
2:00 – Cancer Awareness event – “Knock Cancer Out of the Park”
3:00 – Championship Game
5:00 – BB and SB Awards Ceremony on Grady Austin Baseball Field
Premier sponsors for this year’s event are the Outer Banks Visitor’s Bureau, and Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging.
Other sponsors include Angelo’s Pizza, Red Drum Tackle Shop, Frank & Fran’s Tackle Shop, Rodanthe Surf Shop, Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation, CHSS Booster Club, CHSS Mural Club, Hatteras Island Vinyl Graphics, and The Dancing Turtle Coffee Shop.
Spectators are encouraged to bring folding or bag chairs as we have limited bleacher seating.
Please come out and join us for a weekend of fun at The Cape!
