The Fayette Citizen-Sports Page
Friday, March 10, 2000
Sports Calendar

Soccer

The Atlanta Silverbacks, Atlanta's professional soccer team, will travel to The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville to play the Lightning Soccer Club All Stars. The game will be held on March 11 and the kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. A Meet the Players clinic will be held from 6:15 p.m.-7 p.m. for all youth players. Tickets are $6 and include the youth clinic and a free $8 value ticket to the Silverbacks home opener against the Charleston Battery on Apr. 15. Call 770-460-8785 for tickets.

Meet the Pro Workshops will be offered at Gold's Gym PTC West. The workshops will be held on March 12th from 1:30-2:30 p.m. The workshop will feature ^Wendell Coffee from Wendell Coffee Golf Center. Call 770-631-9901 for more info.

The River's Edge Ladies Golf League is set to begin again. Play begins on Mar. 14 and is open to all women players in beginning, intermediate and advanced levels. Call Sharon Shager at 770-477-8772.

Now is the time to enroll in a hunter education course, whether it is to prepare for the upcoming wild turkey hunting season which opens on March 25, or to get ready for the fall hunting season. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) offers the tools to hunting safely.

Residents and non-residents born on or after Jan. 1, 1961 and having reached the age of 12 must successfully complete a hunter education course prior to hunting in Georgia. For more information about hunter education and license requirements, check the most recent edition of the Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guidebook. For more information on hunter education courses or to find a nearby course contact the local WRD Law Enforcement Office or call (770) 784-3059.

Miscellaneous

Registration is now open for The Ten Star All Star Basketball Camp. Boys and girls ages 10-18 are eligible. For an evaluation form call (704) 372-8610 ANYTIME. `

Registration is open for the 22nd Annual Bryan Adrian Summer Basketball Camp. The camp is open to boys and girls ages 5-19 and will be held at Brenau University in Gainesville, Ga. Call 704-372-3236.

12th annual “Tune Up for the Masters”, the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce golf tournament, will be held on Wednesday, March 29 at Whitewater Country Club. Call the Chamber office at 770-461-9983 for more information on player spots and/or hole sponsorship.

The Fayette County Special Olympic Committee will begin training athletes in March for its soccer program. All practices will be held on Saturday afternoons at the McCurry Park Soccer Fields. The program is geared for those individuals ages 7 to 21 diagnosed with intellectual disabilities. Participants will betaught the basic skills of soccer, participate in games with others, and receive an official uniform.

The only registration fee charged will be that the athlete has completed all necessary paperwork before participation. Anyone interested in enrolling his or her child in this program should contact Anita Godbee at 770-461-9714.

The McIntosh Skills Clinic 2000 will offer children ages 6-12 a chance to workout with McIntosh's varsity soccer players and coaches. The clinic will be held on March 18 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., rain or shine. Participants should bringa sack lunch, shinguards and a water bottle. The cost is $25 for advance registration and $30 on the day of the clinic. Register and reserve your slot now by calling 770-486-5533 or 770-486-0738.

McDonogh Rd. Baptist's Spring Golf Outing will be held on Saturday, April 8 at “The Cedars' golf course in Zebulon, Ga. The cost is $21.50 per player and should be paid by Sunday, April 2. Call 770-460-5423.

The Doyle Baseball School will return to Peachtree City on March 11 and 12 at the Baseball Complex on Hwy. 74 in Peachtree City. The class will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday and from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday. Tuition is $10 for PTC little league players under the age of nine, $20 for league players ages 10 and up and $70 for non-league players. Registration forms can be picked up at PTC Little League Regisatration or by calling Terry White at 678-817-1623. Tuition is due by Mar. 3.

The first annual Peachtree Eagle Classic golf tournament, sponsored by St. Paul Lutheran School, will be held Thursday, April 13 at Orchard Hills Golf Club in Newnan. Lunh and registration will begin at 11 a.m and tee time will be 12 p.m. The format will be a Ft. Lauderdale tournament with four person teams. The entry fee is $95 per player. Call Tony Yeatman at 770-631-4714.

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