SYLVANIA SENIOR SOFTBALL

GREAT GAME DAD! Randy Cuthrell and his son Corey at Pacesetter Park. Randy plays for Rudy's Hot Dog on Tuesdays. The Masters League is for 58+ players.

PLAY BALL! The Sylvania Senior Softball season opened late due to COVID-19. The Masters 8-team league for 58+ opened June 16 and the 8-team Legends League for 50+ June 18 at Pacesetter Park. One happy family: l-r: Sam, Terry and Barb Thomas enjoying the softball competition. Thomas is the Treasurer for the SSS Board.

FRICKER'S PARTY! Larry Gagin, left, and Jay Schramm sold "squares" to players on this Super Bowl game board at Fricker's Player Appreciation Party, Jan. 9. $200 was awarded per quarter, based on the score of the San Francisco 49'ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs game. 1st quarter winner: Marty Schmenk, 2nd & 3rd quarter winner: Steve Starkloff, and Matt Edinger was the 4th quarter winner! Nearly 50-players attended the event.

MR. LUCKY, Bob Ruckman, left, won the 50/50 raffle and the cash at the Jan. 9 Fricker's Annual Player Appreciation Party. Guy Stager, party coordinator, congratulates Ruckman. Nearly fifty SSS players turned out for the festive evening. Fricker's has been a Sylvania Senior Softball sponsor since 2008 - the year the league was established.

FRICKER'S LOYALISTS Matt Edinger, left, and Phil Richard attended the annual Fricker's Player Appreciation Party held Thursday, Jan. 9. The fun night featured great food, door prizes, 50/50 raffle and a pair of ball pants, courtesy of the Toledo Mud Hens. Edinger is the SSS webmaster.

FRICKER'S PRIZE WINNER! Aurora Axon, left, presents the Fricker's Gift Basket, a $35 value, to Marty Schmenk at the Jan. 9 Fricker's Player Appreciation Party. Schmenk had the lucky ticket for the door prize. Ten other door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and free baseball pants for all who attended, courtesy of the Toledo Mud Hens - plus great food hi-lighted the evening. Nearly fifty players attended the gathering.

FALL LEAGUE WINNER! Perry Chillus, recently elected to the SSS Board of Directors, sports his new hooded sweatshirt he received as a member of the 2019 "Fall Ballers" team, who won the league with an 8-2 record. Chillus joined the party crowd at Fricker's on Jan. 9, 2020.

FRICKER'S PARTY attendees Ted Theaker, left, Kyle Green and Tom Duhart check out the free baseball pants they received, courtesy of the Toledo Mud Hens. Nearly 50-players attended the Jan. 9 party - receiving a pair of pants, plus enjoying great food, a 50/50 raffle and door prizes.

FANCY PANTS! Marty Schmenk, left and Wayne Harris check out the free baseball pants donated to the SSS League by the Toledo Mud Hens. Nearly fifty players attended the Fricker's annual Player Appreciation party. Schmenk won the Fricker's gift basket - a $35 value.