Ipswich is forming a Youth Football team for grades 3-6.

This will be a tackle football team. Teams are typically separated in 3-4 and 5-6 grades but some games may be different.

An organizational meeting is planned on Monday, July 29 at the south baseball field from 6 to 7 p.m. Players can try on the equipment and get it ordered for the season. If you are interested in playing but cannot be at the meeting contact Dan Knust, 605-690-2132.

The season will start in mid-August and run for six to eight weeks. Games will be played in Ipswich and other surrounding communities.

Anyone wanting to donate toward the purchase of equipment can contact Knust at 605-690-2132.

They are also looking at having first and second graders play flag football at halftimes of varsity games as well as a couple of other games in Ipswich, They are not playing other towns.