The first “Batting for Boobies” softball tournament to benefit the Worcester County Chapter of Women Supporting Women, the local breast cancer support and awareness organization, will be held May 18 to 20 at the Mason Dixon recreation complex in Delmar, Md. All breast cancer survivors are invited to attend and be recognized on Friday night at 6 p.m. for the opening ceremonies at the tournament.
The softball tournament is being organized by WSW supporters Artie Abbott, Justin Seymore and Trina Seymore. It is a 12-team tournament, double elimination with USSA rules. Trophies will be awarded for first, second and third places.
The cost to participate is $200 dollars a team and everyone is welcome to enter a team. Event T-shirts will be for sale and there will be a concession stand, 50/50 drawing, moon bounce for the kids and a weekend full of softball. The rain date is June 1 to 3. Contact Artie Abbott at 443-880-1774, Justin Seymore at 443-735-9030 or Trina Seymore at 443-735-0071 for more information. To register a team, send checks to Trina Y. Seymore, 306 E. Jewell St., Delmar, DE 19940.
Women Supporting Women provides free support for breast cancer survivors and their families, including mentoring and support groups, a lending library and educational materials, wigs, scarves and head coverings, prostheses and bras, specially designed pillows and other items to aid in the recovery process. WSW’s programs are entirely funded through community support, donations and grants and all funding is returned directly to the local community through its programs and services.
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