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Jupiter Senior Softball
By Mike Richmond 80s, The oldest is Mike Manasia,
As registration begins for its 2024 season the Jupiter Senior who turned 91 last July.
Softball Association (JSSA) experienced unprecedented New players this year include
growth this year when 41 new players were added, bringing Temple Houston, 60, who said,
total membership to a record 236. “It’s been fun and I like to compete
Commissioner Paul Storch attributed the program’s and there are very few places
success “to the members doing what we all love to do; play when you get this age that you
softball in an atmosphere that is competitive and filled with can compete.” Mike Igneri, 69,
endless camaraderie.” The slow-pitch softball program is a member of the JSSA Board of
open to people 55 and over and players of all skill levels are Directors, began playing in the
welcome. Games are every Monday, Wednesday and Friday town’s evening adult league while
morning at Jupiter Community Park. still working as a mailman and
Now in its 35th year, the senior league is sponsored by the joined the senior softball league
nonprofit Jupiter Senior Softball Association in cooperation upon retiring in 2014. “I can’t
with the Town of Jupiter. Interested people are encouraged believe how many friends I’ve
to give the softball program a try even if it has been some made,” he said. Norm Haltrich Temple Houston Mike Igneri
years since they played. Another longtime player, Norm
Former JSSA commissioner Tom Cosentino characterized Haltrich, 87, has been playing since the league began 35 years been enshrined in the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame.
the softball program as “a Little League for old guys that after ago. He said he’s incurred a number of injuries, including torn For more information about the senior softball league
a while becomes addictive.” There is no upper age limit, but quad muscles and pulled hamstrings but never considered contact Gary Newman at (917) 623-0791, or to register go
most participants are in their 60s and 70s, with some in their quitting. Haltrich is also among 10 JSSA players who have to www.leaguelineup.com/jssa.
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