The YMCA’s Junior Wolves program is excited to offer a new youth softball program this summer. This program is designed for girls, ages 6-8, who are looking to strengthen their game!
Athletes will practice key skills, including catching, throwing, hitting, and base running. Whether your child is brand new to the sport or working to develop their fundamentals, this program is the perfect way for kids to have fun and learn the values of teamwork and sportsmanship!
Participants may attend programming at both of the following locations:
Dates:
May 26-27
June 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, and 29
July 1
Location:
Joliet Junior College Event Center
1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431
Program will run from 5-7 p.m. each week and include 60 minutes of practice and 60 minutes of gameplay. All participants must bring a glove and are encouraged to bring a helmet, face mask, cleats, and a bat.
Cost: $25, includes a t-shirt
If you have any questions, please contact Sports Director Zach Jarosz at [email protected] or by phone at (815) 782- 0813.
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