Wednesday, August 9, 2000 |
Sports
Calendar The Southwest Christian Hospice Celebrity Golf Classic will be held at Planterra Ridge Golf Club on Monday, Nov. 6. Jim Beauchamp, Kevin Millwood and Glenn Hubbard will be among the celebrtites gofing in the event. Call Mike Sorrow at 770-969-8354 to register. The Kiwanis Recreation Center is sponsoring a hike at Providence Canyon on Aug. 16. Registration is $15 and all incidentals will be at the expense of the hiker. Hikers leave the Kiwanis Recreation Center at 9 a.m. and will return at 6 p.m. All participants must be 16 years old or older unless accompanied by an adult. Deadline to register is Aug. 9 call 770-461-9714. The Fayette County Recreation Department will hold an introductory tree climbing class on Sunday, Aug. 13. The class will be held at Brooks Park at 2 p.m. at a cost of $10. Partiicpants will learn to climb trees the safe way through the use of ropes, harnesses and other gear. Call Abe Winters at 770-487-6929 or the Recreation Department at 770-461-9714 for more information. The Fayette County Recreation Department will be holding registration at the Kiwanis Recreation Center for the Adult Fall Volleyball Season, Aug. 7-11 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.Leagues offered this season will be a Tuesday Night Men's League, a Thursday Night Women's league and a Friday Night Coed League. The fee for each team is $140. Anyone who may be without a team but would like to play should call the Recreation Center to be placed on a team. Call Anita Godbee at 770-461-9714 ext. 641 for more information. * An NRA Pistol Shooting Course will be offered by certified NRA Instructor Anthony P. Crescimanno. Call 770-487-0874 for more information. * 16, 17 and 18 year olds from Fayette, Coweta, southern Clayton and Henry Counties are currently being registered for Big League Baseball. Sunday double-headers will begin mid-September. Contact Linda North at 770-487-8081 before Aug. 27 for information. * Southern Crescent Junior Team Tennis, for juniors ages 7-18, will play in the 2000 season Sept. 29-Nov. 11. Registration runs from Aug. 7-20. The cost is $13 USTA Jr. membership, $16 league fee and cost of team coaching. Pick up registration forms at Peachtree City Tennis Center. For more information, call Yvonne Shular at 770-487-3571. The Fayette County 4-H Shotgun Club will have their clay target trap range open for public use on Saturday, August 12, 2000 from 9am-5pm. Adult donations for 25 thrown clay targets will be $5.00 and high school and younger will be half price. Free coaching will be available. The range is located about 6.5 miles south of Fayetteville on GA highway 85. Questions may be directed to the Fayette County Extension Office, (770) 460-5730, ext. 5412. * The Peachtree City Tennis Center is accepting registration for their Fall Ladies League. Matches will be played on Wednesdays beginning in September and Team coaching begins in August. Call 770-486-9474 for more information. The Tyrone Softball Association will hold registraion on Saturdays, Aug. 12 and 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sundays, Aug. 13 and 20 from 1-4 p.m. at the Tyrone Recreation Center for girls ages 4-18. The cost is $45 and ewarly signup is encouraged. Call Jack Bartlett at 770-631-9097 or Ellen Capps at 770-306-8711 for more information. On Monday, Sept. 11, Christian City will hold their annual Fall Golf Classic at Smokerise Golf and Country Club in Stone Mountain. For $150, golfers can play this exclusive course. The cost includes free range balls,snack lunch, after tournament buffet and a tax deductible donation of $70 to the Chrostian City Home for Children. Call 770-703-2636. The organiztional meeting for the 2000 adult flag football program has been scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 22 starting at 7:30 p.m. in meetng room #2 at the Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center. The program is available to adult men and women over the age of 18. A minimum of four teams are needed to start a league. |