The Week Ahead

Sports practice for many Pittsburg teams started today. With temperatures expected to be in the triple-digits all week, players need to stay hydrated and as cool as possible. Many area events are listed below, including a twirl camp and the Jolly Homemakers meeting. 

August 3

Pirate 2-A-Days

The Pittsburg Pirate football team 2-a-day practice schedule will be Monday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to noon beginning Aug. 3 at Pirate Stadium. All players must be dressed and on the field by 7:30 a.m.

Aug. 3

Lady Pirates Volleyball Practice

Pittsburg High School Lady Pirates volleyball practice will be 8 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday beginning Aug. 3, at the high school gym.

Aug. 3

PJH & PHS Cross Country

Pittsburg Junior High and Pittsburg High School cross country practices will be at 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday beginning Aug. 3 at the high school gym.

Aug. 5

Jolly Homemakers Meeting

The Jolly Homemakers Extension Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Crossroads Baptist Church. Fred Cook will entertain with familiar songs from musical stars. There will be an election of officers. June Smith and Peggy Harper are hostesses.

Aug. 8

Twirl Camp

There will be a Twirl Camp from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 8 at the Pittsburg Junior High Gym. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and girls age 5 to sixth-grade are welcome. Cost is $30 per person which includes a T-shirt. Participants will perform at the Tailgate Party Aug. 13.