Today's Sports

Wandering through the woods in half-light, just enough to see where you were going, but not enough to illuminate the cobwebs. No problem, they didn’t taste all that bad.
Hit the call and get an answering gobble. Quick, set the decoys, pick a big tree to place the seat by and wait. Another gobble. This was too easy!
Unfortunately, ya can’t eat gobbles, ya eat gobblers!
Wait a while, rearrange the decoys, do a little calling and … nothing.
Finally, even die hard turkey hunters call it a day.

Girls Little League Softball
April 13
Mets    147 6 - 18
Rays    131 1 - 6
The Mets won the first game of the 2013 Marion County Little League program. Eden Kessler scored four runs and Maggie Overstreet pitched two innings of two-run softball and made a leaping catch of a line drive in the 2nd that was the turning point in the game.  For the Rays, Abby Jo Maupin and Alice Farmer each had two hits.
 
Yankees  000 231 3 - 9

Parents of students interested in playing high school soccer should be aware of a few upcoming meetings.

Parents of boys in grades 7-12 who are interested in playing high school soccer should attend at meeting at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, April 18, at the Marion County High School library.

The St. Catharine College capstone management class invites everyone to visit St. Catharine College on Saturday, April 13, to celebrate both SCC’s eighth-annual military appreciation and senior baseball day.
This year’s military appreciation day will start with a 5K run/walk at 8 a.m. On the starting gun - a Civil War cannon - runners will begin their race from the starting/finishing line in front of the college’s Hamilton Science Building, travel 2.5 kilometers toward Springfield on old Hwy 150 and then return to the finish line on the SCC campus.