The Northwest LaSalle Dixie Girls Softball League held their opening day March 25 and NWLâs 43-year umpire veteran Anders Thompson, shown with plaque, was recognized and honored by throwing out the first pitch. Shown with Thompson are his granddaughters, Bayleigh and London, who caught the first pitch, along with Emilee Reichardt. (See story.)
Sports
April 11, 2023
Northwest LaSalle Dixie Softball Conducts Opening Ceremonies
The Northwest LaSalle Dixie Girls Softball season is underway and to start the season a special resident was honored to throw out the first pitch. Opening Ceremonies were held in Olla on March 25 and the NWL Dixie Girls Softball recognized and honored Anders Thompson for all he has done for the program during the past 40plus years.