Batter Up Against Domestic Violence Home Run Derby

This will be the first of many home run derbies to help the fight against domestic violence in Texarkana. The event is Saturday, April 23, beginning at 9AM at the Texas High Softball Field.

Registration begins at 9AM, then purchase your chances and aim for the fence. To participate the entry fee will be $10 for 10 chances. Age divisions will help keep everything fair. Boys and girls age divisions are: 8-11, 12-14, and 15-18. To watch all of the fun, general admission tickets are $3 and the concession stands will be open too. This event is open to everyone and supports the Domestic Violence Prevention Shelter in Texarkana.

According to the Facebook event page for the Batter Up Against Domestic Violence 1st Annual Home Run Derby: "This event is Chealsea Slider, Molly Crouch, Cecelia Goesl, and Jessica Emerson's 2016 English IV AP Capstone project."

For additional information, email txk.homerunderby@gmail.com or call/text 903-949-8305.