Test your abilities at the following athletic events...
August 9th
37th Annual Old-Timers Baseball Game
6:00 pm - Frank Clemens Field at Walter Hagedorn Park
Tri-state players (active or inactive) over the age of 40 are invited to participate. Registration begins at 5:00 pm. Players are requested to wear the uniforms they wore during their playing days (if possible). Each participant will receive an official Schweizer Fest hat. Three trophies will be awarded for the longest hit ball, best defensive play and oldest participant. Game is sponsored by Golden Living Center/Lincoln Hills. Contact Kelly Malone at 812-483-3381.
August 12th
Horse Shoe Contest - “Bring Your Own Partner” Doubles Tournament
7:00 pm - Zoercher-Bettinger Park
Sign-in begins at 6:00 pm. For more information or to register, contact Andy Schroeder at 812-719-3577.
August 13th
38th Annual Golf Open - Day 1
7:00 am - Hoosier Heights Country Club
For more information or to enter contact Hoosier Heights Country Club at 812-547-2196.
34th annual Road Run
8:00 am – Main Street Start & Finish
6-mile (begins at 8:00 am) and 2-mile (begins at 8:05 am) road runs and a Kid’s
Fun Run (begins at 9:20).
The course windsthrough the streets of downtown Tell City before heading through some challenging hills for the 6-mile participants. Participants must complete an official entry form before 7:30 am the day of the race. All entrants will receive a Brooks dri-fit podium shirt. Entry fee is $15 if receive on or before August 6th. Late entries will be $20. Make checks payable to: Tell City Cross Country Boosters. Award ceremony takes place on Musik Halle stage after the race. Sponsored by Perry County Memorial Hospital. For more information contact Chris or Tony Hollinden at 547-3441 or at www.runperrycounty.com.
Schweizer Fest Bench Press Competition
10:00 am – at EverBody’s Fun & Fitness Gym
Weigh-in begins at 9:00 am. Nine divisions – six for men, two for women and a master’s division. To enter, contact EverBody’s at 812-547-3565 or e-mail everbodyfitness@hotmail.com.
Zumba Fitness Session
9:00 am – at EverBody’s Fun & Fitness Gym
Check out what this latest fitness craze is all about during this free session. For more information call 547-3565 or e-mail everbodyfitness@hotmail.com.
Archery Contest
This contest is new to Schweizer Fest this year. Details are pending. Watch the Perry County News for more details or contact Jay Johnson at 812-547-3906 for more information.
Corn Hole Tournament
2:00 pm – in the Beer Garden (Sign-in from 1:00-1:40 pm (no early entries accepted))
Bring your own partner, all ages welcome. $10 per team. Best of three in each round, first to 21. Limited to 64 teams. 100% payout. Contact Zac Hartz at 812-547-8630 or at 812-499-6133.
Six-Man team Horse Shoe Tournament
3:00 pm – Zoercher Bettinger Park
Sign-in begins at 2:00 pm. For more information or to register, contact Andy Schroeder at 812-719-3577. (Draw-for-partner doubles event follows)
Two-Man “Draw-For-Partner” Horse Shoe Tournament
7:00 pm (following the Six-Man Team Tournament) - Zoercher Bettinger Park Sign-in begins at 6:00 pm. For more information or to register, contact Andy Schroeder at 812-719-3577.
August 14th
38th Annual Golf Open – Day 2
Hoosier Heights Country Club
Players flighted after Saturday’s round with four flights and a senior’s flight. To enter this two-day competition, contact Hoosier Heights Country Club at 812-547-2196.
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