Greenlight

No matter what you think of Pitbull, you have to admit, when one of his songs comes on and it makes you want to dance. That is most certainly the case with the recently released single, "Greenlight," featuring Florida and Lunchmoney Lewis.

Anyhow, I have several photos from some baseball action and an author at the library.

Justin Jenks (left) and Thomas Miller (right) congratulate Hunter Swanson after he scored a run in a District Legion Tournament game, July 21.

Dan Marod hustles toward first after the catcher dropped a third strike pitch.

Marod sizes up the pitcher during an at-bat.

Swanson gets around Monticello catcher Aaron Hanson to score.

Marod takes a healthy cut at a pitch.

Justin Jenks fires a heater to the plate.

Justin Cichon of the Upsala Blue Jays smashes a ground ball in a game against Sobieski, July 24.

Jays catcher Ben Burggraff fights off an outside pitch.

Upsala pitcher Brock Cichon slides to field a bunt.

Cichon hurls a pitch toward the plate in Sobieski.

Riley Hirsch chops a ball down the third base line.

Colin Eckman bats as Hirsch waits in the on deck circle.

Patrick Mader, author of "Minnesota Gold," speaks at the Carnegie Library, July 22, about former Olympian Duane Bobick of Bowlus, who was featured in the book.

Mader speaks about Amanda Smock of Melrose, a 2012 London Olympian in the triple jump.