In both events, the organizers didn’t let a tough situation set them back, Instead, they stepped forward and tried to make a bad situation
better. I commend them. What am I talking about The first item is organized by Southern Lehigh baseball coach Todd Miller with the help of community volunteers. Southern Lehigh will play Saucon Valley in a baseball game at 7 p.m. at Limeport Stadium with plenty of fundraising activities planned for Solehi player David Ortwein, who is fighting cancer. The event benefits the American Cancer Society. Fans and players will be wearing lime green shirts. A huge crowd is expected and it should make for a fun and heart-warming night. Wish I could be there. Skip the IronPigs and head over to Limeport Stadium to support a wonderful cause. Want more info on the fund-raising activities, visit slsd.org/athletics.cfmsubpage=673255. The second item was sitting in my mailbox. A news release from Lafayette College about the . This is the fifth year for the one-day camp set for Saturday, June 7 at Metzgar Fields in Forks Township. College and high school coaches throughout the nation have contributed their time to the camp which helps high school football players with the finer points of the game.
Camp registration forms are available on Lafayette’s athletic Web site, www.goleopards.com and www.laurenfirstandgoal.org. Donations can be made online at www.laurenfirstandgoal.org.