Columbus Police Department to present donation to local youth softball team
The Columbus Police Department is presenting a check to the Pioneer Little League Major Girls All-Stars softball team.
The check presentation is taking place Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. in the front lobby of the Public Safety Building, located at 510 10th Street.
“Members of the Columbus Police Department will be joined by the talented athletes, coaches, and supporters for this occasion,” the department said. “At the Columbus Police Department, we believe in the power of sports to promote teamwork, discipline, and personal growth, and this contribution is a testament to our commitment to community engagement.”
“It also highlights the importance of collaboration between law enforcement and community organizations in nurturing a safe and inclusive environment for our youth,” the department added. “The monetary donation, provided by members of CPD, will be used to help cover travel and participation expenses as the team heads to Rabun County, GA to compete in the state tournament.”
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