The ‘Helicops’ land in the outfield before the start of the Guns vs. Hoses softball game. The community was allowed to examine the inside of the copter. (Barry Byers)
Firefighter Bobby McBride makes the tag to get copper Daniel Pitts out at first base. (Barry Byers)
Representing the Italy Fire Department, Jenna Chambers and Christina Ward brought their “A” games to the Lady Gladiator Softball Field. (Barry Byers)
Jackie Cate and Justin Buchanan monitor their competition during the homemrun derby. (Barry Byers)
Officer Michael Richardson stands with Officer Kilo by his side who is ready for the command to, “Sick ’em!” (Aaron Itson)
Officer, Kilo, takes down fellow officer, Shelbee Landon, during a demonstration down the first base line. (Aaron Itson)
Firefighter Brad Chambers reaches third base and teammate Justin Roberts makes it to second but Officer Daniel Pitts makes the catch for an out at first base. (Aaron Itson)
Adam Sowder makes an over-the-shoulder catch from his shortstop position. (Barry Byers)
Firefighter Jackie Cate makes the catch as the rover in the outfield. (Barry Byers)
Third baseman Daniel Ballard catches a pop-up for an out as pitcher Brad Chambers puts pressure on his own teammate. (Aaron Itson)
Firefighter Randy Boyd and Italy Fire Chief/Coach Donald Chambers realize all you can do know is throw some water on it and let it play itself out. (Barry Byers)
Playing catcher for the Italy Fire Department is catcher and firefighter, Brandon Jacinto. (Aaron Itson)
Italy firefighter Lynn Lambert spots the pitch he’s been waiting for. (Aaron Itson)
Christina Ward is enjoying the moment as the pitch floats closer. (Barry Byers)
Milford Police Chief Carlos Phoenix makes it safely back to second base after almost being caught during an extremely slow rundown. (Barry Byers)
Snowcones! (Aaron Itson)
Doug Nelson of Italy receives a gift certificate. (Barry Byers)
Roy Stephens of Italy receives a gift certificate. (Barry Byers)
Mason of MIlford receives a gift certificate. (Barry Byers)
The 2013 2nd Annual Guns. vs. Hoses Softball Game between Italy’s Police and Fire Departments earned over $2,500 dollars for Shop With a Cop. We really appreciate this year’s players for being there for the kids!