The Blackville Rec Council is hosting a Slow Pitch Tournament at Centennial Field (Blackville Ball Park) on Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6. This event is a fundraiser for the outdoor basketball court that will be erected in the village.

Admission is free. There will be 50/50 draws and the canteen will be open.

To register a team, please contact Daniel Richard. $20 per player, with a minimum $200 per team.

For more information and schedule, visit the Facebook event page.

To date, over $60,000 has been raised for the basketball court project. The total cost for the project is $105,000.