The Ripon Noon Kiwanis is taking the community out to the ballgame this Fourth of July, with their first Community Softball game; Thursday, July 4th on the Diedrich Agency Field/Diamond 1 at Murray Park. The game will be 16” slow-pitch softball, open to participants ages 12 and older; no gloves required (but allowed). Registration starts at 5pm, the game will start at 6pm. The Noon Kiwanis have decided to waive the registration fee and players can play for free! Players may signup individually or note if they’re a signing-up with family or friends and the Kiwanis will place them on the same team. Players may bring their own bats. Appropriate footwear is required (no sandals/flipflops or cleats) to avoid injury; and best sportsmanship expected of all players. The Kiwanis will also be selling concessions during the game, serving up Sloppy Joes, Hotdogs and Popcorn. Registration forms are available at the Ripon Public Library and Webster’s Marketplace. Players can also register online or download and print a registration form at: https://riponnoonkiwanis.org/community-softball. Printed registration forms should be mailed to: Ripon Noon Kiwanis, PO Box 504, Ripon, WI 54971; or register the day of at Murray Park. The Ripon Noon Kiwanis is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024! The Noon Kiwanis meets Tuesdays at Noon, at the First Congregational Church during the summer, and the Ripon College during the school year.
