The Stanly News and Press (Albemarle, NC)

February 5, 2010

Locust News

By Sarah White

Thursday, February 4, 2010 — Locust City Council will have its February meeting on Feb. 11.

Turkey Shoots

Turkey shoots will be from 7-10 p.m. Feb. 6 and Feb. 20 at West Stanly Fire Department Station 2 on Love Mill Road, Stanfield.

Youth baseball/softball

Registration will continue through Feb. 19. Cost to register is $55 for residents and $70 for non-residents and includes umpire fees, uniform and administration. You may register Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at the Locust Parks & Recreation Center Office from 4-7:30 p.m. or at City Hall, Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (Wednesday 8 a.m.-12 p.m.). Games will begin late March and end in June.

Adult softball leagues

Registration for Adult All Men & All Women League will continue through Feb. 26 at Locust Parks & Recreation Center Office Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, from 4-7:30 p.m. Cost for the league will be $360. Teams will provide their own balls. All teams must be paid in full by first game.

Contact Dan Sullivan by e-mail dsullivan@locustnc.com or by phone (704) 888-5260 ext 106 for more information.

BBQ

Locust Elementary will have its 4th annual barbecue on Feb 22 at Locust School Gym. Serving will be from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Birthdays

Sharon Efird, Sarah White (Feb. 5); Lynda Huneycutt, Jerry Eudy, Joe Hood Barbee, Gary Smith (6); Virginia Eudy (7); Cameron Osborne (9); Mark Smith (10); Kay Howell, Reece Smith (11).

Locust news is by Sarah White. Call (704) 888-5359.