The City of Milano had its annual Fourth of July parade and free hot dog meal on Wednesday. Results of parade winners will be in next week’s column.
STATE—Congratulations to the 12u Milano Wolfpack and 10u Boom softball teams for making the TTAS state tournaments for their respective divisions. There are several girls on both squads, as well as a couple as pick up players on the 6u Lexington T-ball team that made it to state as well. All of these state tournaments will be held next week.
BLOOD DRIVE—The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center will hold a blood drive on Saturday, July 21 at the Milano Volunteer Fire Department’s McLane Station. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Donor will receive a “Commit for Life” beach towel. Contact Devin Love, 512-820-8034, to sign up to donate, or visit www.give-blood.org and use the sponsor code: BVL7.
VOLLEYBALL CAMP—The Lady Eagle volleyball camp will be held July 23-25 at Geneva Paceley Gym. Cost is $30 per girl and includes a T-shirt (sizes youth large to adult 2XL). Incoming fourth through sixth graders will have camp from 9-11 a.m. and seventh through ninth graders from 9 a.m. to noon. Please text Wendy King (512-663-6539) if more information is needed.
MS RALLY—The annual Kristi’s Krusaders MS Rally for a cure event will be held Sept. 8 at Nat’s in Milano. This one will be for Kristi (Bode).
The event will include a motorcycle run, barbecue meal, live auction, a raffle, 50/50 drawing, T-shirt sales and live music from both Brooke Graham and Chris Kleiber. T-shirt orders are encouraged prior to the date on the event’s Facebook page or at ssditto@gmail.com.
For more information, contact Ray Ditto (512-760-0143), Amber Ditto (254-214-3042) or Kristi Bode (512-429-8942).
CONTACT—Be sure to send me any of your events, fundraisers, summer vacation adventures or articles of interest to run in this column weekly. You can reach me at m_lagrone@yahoo.com or 254-718-0133.
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