'Day in the Park' horseshoe event set for Saturday

The Bayou Horseshoe Pitchers Association will hold its annual “Day in The Park” Saturday at Kemper Williams Park.
Opening ceremonies will be at 10 a.m. Anyone interested in pitching organized horseshoes should attend.
Cadets ages 12 and under pitch from 20 feet. Juniors 17 and under pitch from 30 feet.
Women pitch from 30 feet. Men 18 to 65 pitch from 40 feet Elders 65 and older have the option to pitch from 30 feet.
Spare horseshoes will be available for anyone who doesn't have any.
Potential pitchers are advised to try several pair before they purchase their new shoes.
A Hi/Lo Horseshoemania (blind draw) will be held, switching partners every round, playing as a team and for themselves. Any new potential pitcher can pitch in this sanctioned tournament free of state or national dues one time, only paying the $20 entry fee and pitching 100 shoes before the tournament starts.
Payout places will be determined by the number of entrants. All entry fee money will be paid back in this tournament.
If you plan on pitching, please arrive early.
The Bayou Horseshoe Pitchers will meet at the Bayou Vista Skate Park at 6 p.m. March 18 to organize their Spring League, which will begin at 6 p.m. March 25.