The Greenfield Minor League will be holding a Pitch, Hit and Run competition May 7 at Lunt Field in Greenfield.
The competition is open to anyone in the area ages 7 through 12 on or before April 30. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. on the day of the event and the competition begins at 10 a.m.
The winners of each age group will move on to the Regional competition on a date and place to be named.
For more information call Wally Gagne at 413-512-9291 or visit the GMLB Facebook page.
K of C openings/practice
The Knights of Columbus Golf League at Thomas Memorial Golf & Country Club in Turners Falls will hold an optional practice night on Wednesday. League play starts on May 4.
The league can accommodate more new players of all ability levels.
For more information, contact Ed Kerswig Jr. at 413-774-3440 or email to karp1701@hotmail.com.
Oak Ridge Wed. meeting
The Wednesday Night Mixed Scramble Leagueat Oak Ridge Golf Club in Gill will hold a meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the club.
Teams and individual players are still being taken for the nine-hole league.
For more information, contact Al Holmes at 413-522-7808.
WM Golf Center lessons
A series of 5-week golf clinics for all players will begin next month at the Western Masssachusetts Golf Center in Hadley.
The clinics will be conducted by PGA Professional Tom Toski, WMGC Teaching Director.
Clinics will be held on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. starting on May 3; Wednesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. starting on May 4; Saturdays from 10 to 11 a.m. starting on May 7; and Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m. starting on June 2.
For more information, call the WMass Golf Center at 413- 586-2311.
Turners Suburban tryouts
The Turners Falls Suburban Softball League 14-and-under team is seeking two or three more players to complete its 2016 summer roster.
Tryouts will be held April 30 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Turners Falls High School. The rain date is May 1 from 1 to 3.
A player is eligible if she didn’t turn 15 before Jan. 1, 2016. One parent or guardian must be present after tryouts for a brief overview of the league.
League play begins on June 13, with playoffs from Aug. 1 to 5. Games are played on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
For more information, contact Jason Salls at 413-923-1196, Ashley Costa at (413) 522-9907 or Carrie Task at 413-824-1707.
Firebird 5K
The Firebird 5K will take place on June 4 at North Highland Pond Road in Greenfield.
The event is open to runners, walkers, teams and families and is designed to raise awareness about the disease of addition and preventative education. The goal of the event is to continue to bring more sober living options to the Greenfield area through the Firebird’s fundraising efforts.
The event begins at 10 a.m.
For more information and to register visit facebook.com/firebird5K or runreg.com/firebird-5K.
