First Posted: 3/4/2012

The Hughestown Park and Recreation committee met to finalize plans for the opening of the new refreshment stand in Robert Yaple Memorial Park.

Stone will be laid in the area of the old stand on which tables will be placed to serve those in attendance. Councilman Wayne Quick and Donald Fox assisted on this project.

The committee is in the process looking for an electric stove and refrigerator in good working condition.

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Softball registration

Registration for the Slow Pitch Instructional League will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on March 7, 14, 21 and 28. There will be no traveling. Games will be played Monday through Thursday.

For more information, contact Dave at 709-5727, Joanne at 313-0321 or Lori at 262-1226.

Picnic in the Park

The Picnic in the Park will be held from noon to 5 p.m. on July 21.

There will be games, pony rides, a Moon Walk, dunk tank, DJ Jim Simko, face painting and lots of food and refreshments.

Sewer problems

The Pittston Area School Board has been contacted regarding problems with the sewers on Rock Street.

Next meeting

The next Hughestown Borough Council meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 12 with Wayne Quick presiding.