Published July 10, 2009 08:27 am - Please submit news for Activities to diane.raver @batesvilleheraldtribune.com. Items for the Tuesday newspaper must be received by noon on Friday and items for the Friday newspaper by noon on Wednesday. Submissions may also be made in person, by fax at 812-934-6406 or by mail at 475 N. Huntersville Road, Batesville, IN 47006. E-mail is preferred.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Friday, July 10
Eagles Steak Dinner
Batesville Eagles will host a steak dinner Friday, July 10, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Property Taxes Due
Property taxes in Ripley and Franklin counties will be collected twice in 2009, by July 10 and Nov. 10. The treasurer’s office in the Versailles courthouse will be open extended hours July 6-10 from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Ripley County info: 812-689-6352. Franklin County info: 765-647-5121.
SEI Day at the Reds
The Babe Ruth and Cal Ripkin leagues are selling discounted tickets until Friday, July 10, for the Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers game for Southeastern Indiana Day Sunday, July 19, at 1:15 p.m. to raise funds for the new baseball/softball complex. Tickets: Any player or Mary Ellen Rippe, 934-6492.
Fri.-Sat., July 10-11
Sidewalk Sale Days
Sidewalk Sale Days begin at 8 a.m. July 10-11 in Batesville’s downtown, Cross County Plaza, Saratoga Drive and other retail areas.
BAHS Garage Sale
The Batesville Area Historical Society Garage Sale is July 10-11 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the vacant lot at the northeast corner of George and Walnut streets. Proceeds benefit its new museum. Info: Lou Voegele, 934-3394.
SummerFest
SummerFest will liven up Batesville’s Village Green July 10-11. Disc jockey Mark Volz will play music both days at 4 p.m. Friday’s schedule: Batesville Music Boosters concession stand, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; fish fry and beer garden opens, pie auction, 5 p.m.; battle of the bands, 7-11 p.m. Saturday’s schedule: smoked pork chop dinners, 5 p.m.; The Late Show classic rock band, 8-11 p.m.