Editor's Note: Due to the postponement of the lacrosse state championship, the ‘Unsung Heroes' series will appear in Tuesday's edition of The

Citizen this week.

Box lacrosse league starting in July

The 17th annual Men's Box Lacrosse League at Casey Park will begin play on Monday, July 2. Team Applications and Over 30 League applications are currently being collected. Applications are available at Liberty Lacrosse, Champions For Life or Auburn High School. The deadline is

June 23.

For more information, call Steve Crosby at

253-8502.

Golf tournament at Lakeview next week

The eighth Marty Ferro golf tournament will be held at 11 a.m., June 18, at Lakeview Country Club. Proceeds will benefit the Rotary Community Foundation.

The cost is $75, which includes a dinner, golf, cart and snacks on the course and prizes. There are big prizes for a hole-in-one.

Call Mike at 252-8335 or Keith at 253-3152 for more information or to enter.

‘The Deuce' set to run this Friday

The eighth running of “The Deuce,” an annual sanctioned 2-mile run to raise funds for the Frontenac Museum and Historical Society will be held Friday, June 15, at Frontenac Park in Union Springs.

The Open Men/Women, Master Men/Women and High School Boys/Girls race will begin at 7 p.m., followed by the 800-meter run for 13-14-tar-olds at 7:15 p.m. and the 600-meter race for 10- to 12-year-olds at 7:25 p.m. The awards ceremony will take place at the Union Springs Village Offices immediately following.

The advance registration fee of $10 adult, $8 children, must be received or postmarked by June 8. Late registrations will be accepted until the day of the race at $12 for adults, $10 children.

For more information or an entry form, call Pat

Kimber at 889-5875 or visit www.geocities.com/frontenacmuseum/deuceindex.

Boat safety course begins this month

Certified boating instructor Ralph Gray will conduct a series of boating safety classes at Bass Pro Shops in the Fingerlakes Mall.

The course dates and hours will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 16, from 6 to 10 p.m. June 28-29, from 6 to 10 p.m. July 11-12 and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 28.

The cost of the class is $35 and will give participants the New York requirement for a personal watercraft.

Many boat insurance companies will offer discounts on boating insurance to boater who successfully complete a safe boating course.

Class size is limited and registrations are mandatory at Bass Pro Shops customer service counter or by calling the store at 258-2700.

For more information, visit www.basspro.com.

Youth softball spots still available

Limited spots are available for the Auburn Junior Olympic Softball program for two divisions: ages 8-10 and 11-12.

The cost is $40 for all Auburn City District residents and a $45 fee will be charged to non-residents.

For more information, call Bob Lee at 255-6880.

- From staff reports