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OUTDOOR PROGRAMS
Hershey’s Track and Field Program
Boys and Girls ages 9 – 14. Participants much reach age 9 before December 31, 2010 and cannot reach age 15 before December 31, 2010.
Registration: April 1 – 30, 2010

Local meet date will be May 12 at 3:45 pm. The top 2 finishers in each event advancing to the District meet. The top 2 finishers in each event at the District meet will advance to the state competition to be held at the University of Virginia in late June.

Events include: 50, 100, 200 & 400 meter dashes, 800 & 1600 meter runs, standing long jump and softball throw.

Fee: FREE to all participants. 
 

ALL ABOUT FISHING PROGRAM

Date:                July 13, 2010 ~ Tuesday

Where:             Gatewood Park and Reservoir, Pulaski, VA

                        Transportation will be provided ~ Bus will load at the Galax Recreation Center

The program is for kids to be introduced to the fun sport of fishing.  Learn to fish for bass, crappie, bluegill, etc. at Gatewood Park & Reservoir.

Registration:      March 1 – June 18, 2010

                        Trip will be limited to the first ten (10) people to sign up and pay.

Time:                7:30 am – 3:30 pm

Who:                Boys and Girls ages 8 – 16

Cost:                $ 8.00 per person (includes bait, transportation, boat rental, life jackets, and fishing equipment if needed)

Information:       Call 236-3218

 
4th ANNUAL MAROON TIDE “CAMP OF CHAMPIONS” FOOTBALL SKILLS CAMP

Date: July 12 - 15, 2010 at Felts Park Football Field Grades 4–8 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

Registration: March 1 – June 30

Camp will be limited to the first forty (40) people to sign up and pay.

Cost: $25.00 per person includes Football camp T-shirt

Instruction will be by the Galax High School football staff and will include basic fundamentals for both offense and defense.
Information: Call 236 - 3218
 
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FLY TYING & FLY CASTING CLINIC

Date:                July 23, 2010 ~ Friday

Where:             Galax Recreation Center

The program is for all ages and is designed to teach the basics of fly tying and fly casting and provide basic skills to be successful in the sport of fly fishing.  Participants may bring their own equipment to class or use equipment that will be provided.

Registration:      March 1 – July 9, 2010

                        Class will be limited so sign up early

 

Time:                5:00 – 7:00 pm Fly Tying

                        7:00 – 9:00 pm Fly Casting

Cost:                $15.00 per person.

Information:       Call 236-3218
Youth Tennis Lessons
 
Session I (June 14 – 18, 2010) ........................... Monday – Friday
Munchkins (ages 4 & 5)........................................ 9:00 – 9:45 am
Level 1 (ages 6 & 7)........................................... 10:00 – 11:00 am
Level 1 (ages 8 – 10)................................. 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Cost: $25.00 each

Session II (June 28 – July 2, 2010) ..................... Monday – Friday
Munchkins (ages 4 & 5)........................................ 9:00 – 9:45 am
Level 1 (ages 6 & 7)........................................... 10:00 – 11:00 am
Level 1 (ages 8 – 10)................................. 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Cost: $25.00 each

Session III (July 5 – 9, 2010) ............................. Monday – Friday
Munchkins (ages 4 & 5)........................................ 9:00 – 9:45 am
Level 1 (ages 6 & 7)........................................... 10:00 – 11:00 am
Level 2 (ages 6 – 10)................................. 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Cost: $25.00 each

Classes will meet at Felts’ Park tennis courts. In case of rain, call 236-3218 for class information.
 
7th ANNUAL KIRK & ED GOODSON YOUTH BASEBALL SKILLS CAMP

Date: July 5 – 8, 2010

Where: Mt. View Park, Galax, VA

Registration: March 1 – June 18, 2010

Camp will be limited to the first thirty (30) participants to sign up and pay for each session.

Time: Morning Session: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

Evening Session: 1:00 – 4:30 pm

Who: Boys ages 8 – 12

Cost: $70.00 per person

Information: Call 236 – 3218


GOODFIELD VARSITY BASEBALL SKILLS CAMP

Conducted by Kirk Goodson skill camps

Date: July 5 – 8, 2010

Time: Evenings: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Who: Boys ages 13 – 17

Where: Mt. View Park, Galax, VA

Registration: March 1 – June 18

Camp will be limited to the first thirty (30) participants to sign up and pay.

Cost: $50.00 per person
Information: Call 236 - 3218


6th ANNUAL GIRLS YOUTH SOFTBALL SKILLS CAMP

Date: July 12 – 14, 2010

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon

Where: Mt. View Park, Galax, VA

Registration: March 1 – July 2

Camp will be limited to the first thirty (30) participants to sign up and pay.

Who: Girls ages 8 – 12
Cost: $35.00 per person
Information: Call 236 – 3218
 

3rd ANNUAL GIRLS VARSITY & JV SOFTBALL SKILLS CAMP

Date: July 12 – 14, 2010

Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm

Where: Mt. View Park, Galax, VA

Registration: March 1 – July 2

Camp will be limited to the first thirty (30) participants to sign up and pay.

Who: Girls ages 13 – 17

Cost: $35.00 per person

Information: Call 236 - 3218
 
 
 

 


 

 
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