Broomball Small Ice signups extended

The 2020 Fall Broomball Small Ice signups have been extended until Monday.

Games will be played from 7:15 to 9:15 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 19 at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena. Cost is $25.

For more information, contact Scott Herron at bscottherron@gmail.com or 812-350-2224.

Virtual Mill Race registration available

Registration for the virtual 2020 Mill Race Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K is available.

Cost is $55 for the marathon and half marathon and $25 for the 5K through Friday. Runners who had registered before the live race was canceled also have the option to defer their registration to 2021, request a refund for 2020 or donate their registration fee to local COVID relief organizations.

To register, or for more information, visit mill racemarathon.com

AEI Youth Sports Fund accepting applications

Applications for Individual Grants from the AEI Youth Sports Fund are being accepted at the Heritage Fund via the link, https://www.heritagefundbc.org/aei-youth-sports-fund/

Until Oct. 31, individual youth ages 18 and under may apply to receive grants that will provide financial help for participation in athletic and fitness activities. Grant awards will include assistance for, but not limited to, lessons, clinics, travel, equipment, program fees, dues, etc.

Individual grant award amounts will range from $50-$2,000. A separate application process will be held for organizations starting Jan. 1, 2021.

This fund was established by Analytical Engineering, Inc. in August 2019 and is administered by the Heritage Fund. During the first year, the AEI Youth Sports Fund helped more than 300 youth, enabling them to participate in a wide range of sports and outdoor activities including hockey, volleyball, baseball, basketball, football, gymnastics, lacrosse, swimming, wrestling, soccer, running and various other sports. A total of $32,050 was distributed to organizations and individuals during the first year.

Anyone ages 18 and under from Bartholomew and all surrounding counties who could benefit by receiving financial assistance for youth to participate in athletic or fitness activities can apply.

East planning reception to honor former coach

A reception to honor longtime Columbus East boys swimming coach Dave Fribley will be held from noon to 4 p.m. June 5 at the East High School pool.

Fribley coached the Olympians for 42 years over two stints from 1968-2020.