Questionnaire available
The Long Range Plan Strategic Questionnaire is now accessible online at https://lrpc.questionpro.com and will be open through Aug. 20. A paper version is also available at the Welcome Center.
The questionnaire addresses the needs of Tellico Village over the next six-20 years, such as meeting space, waterfront development, Village growth, financing options and other relevant issues.
Villager input will be included in the development of the Long Range Strategic Plan. Results will be shared when they are compiled at a later date.
Softball league
The Tellico Men’s Senior Softball League is scheduled to begin fall play Sept. 4 at Loudon Municipal Park, with play continuing for 10 weeks.
The slow pitch, seven-inning league consists of five teams and is looking for new players to fill anticipated vacancies. The league in its 16th year of play and is open to men in Loudon and surrounding counties.
The league is open to men age 55 by Dec. 31 and older. All new players will be assigned to a team and are guaranteed to play. Cost of $35, which includes field rental for the fall season, bats, balls, a year-end pizza party and more. Games are played at 1 p.m. Tuesdays with team warm-ups and batting practice starting around noon.
There are optional batting practices on Thursdays and all players must sign a team waiver from Loudon Parks and Recreation Department.
An informational meeting for new players is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Chota Recreation Center.
All new players are required to attend at least one practice session Aug. 14, 16, 21, 23 or 28. Players need a glove and are recommended to have softball shoes with rubber cleats.
For more information, contact John Hunter, league commissioner, at 865-300-6058 or upnrunn@yahoo.com.
