The Fayette Citizen-Sports Page
Wednesday, March 31, 1999
Sports Calendar

On Wednesday, Mar. 31 White water Country Club will host their 11th annual "Tune Up for The Masters" Fayette County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament. The tournament will be a four person/Ft. Lauderdale format at a cost of $95 per player. the cost includes: cart, green fees, lunch, range, prizes and dinner. Lunch and registration begins at 11 a.m., tee off is at noon. For more information, contact Fayette County Chamber of Commerce at (770)461-9983.

Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center is having a three-point shootout on April 3 at 10 a.m. The shootout will be a competition to see how many three-point shots a person can make in a certain amount of time. The participants with the best scores will advance to the next round. Sign up now and reserve your spot for the shoot-out. The cost is only $5 and the categories go from age 8 to Over 35. Please call Scott McCord at 631-2525.

The Fayette County Youth Soccer League is still accepting registrations for the Outreach Program for Soccer (TOPS) for physically and mentally challenged boys and girls, ages 6 to 19. The cost is $40 per year, and we are hoping to participate in the Special Olympics in May, in the 8 through 15 age group. Call Pete Folds at 770-719-8276 for additional information.

The Starr's Mill High School Interact Club is starting it's first annual 5K Run/Walk - the Daffodil Dash - on Saturday, May 1. The run begins at 7:45 and the walk begins at 8 a.m. The race will begin and end in front of the Peachtree City Ampitheater. The entry fee is $18 until April,10 and $20 afer that. For information, call 770-486-2710.

The Joe Tennant Memorial Classic Golf Tournament will eb held on April 30 at Flat Creek Golf Course in Peachtree City. Please visit the following wbsite to get information and registration forms

http://www.mindspring.com/~troop175/.

On Monday, Apr.19, Christian City will host their annual Spring Children's Golf Classicat Georgia National Golf Course in MDonough.There will be prizesand trophies in this Ft. Lauderdale format tournament. For $125, golfers can play this beautiful course. The cost includes lunch,dinner and a tax -deductible donation of $85 to the Christian City Home for Children.Hole sponsorships are also available: $1350gives you exclusive hole signage plus four golfer registrations;$700, signage plus two golfer registrations; $350, signage plus one golfer registration. CallChristian City Development Office at 770-964-3301, Ext. 636 for details and early bird prices.

The Lightning Soccer Club is hosting a 4v4/6v6 soccer tournament on Monday, April 5 beginning at 9 a.m. It will be held at McCurry Park in Fayettevill. There will be four age divisions for boys and girls. U10 and U12 girls and boys will ahvea minimum of four games lasting 15 minutes each. The cost for U10's and U12's is $50. U14 and U16 boys and girls will play a minimum of four games lasting 24 minutes each at a cost of $75. There will be competitive and recreational divisions in each age group. In the event of bad weather, the tournament will be held on the first day the firlds are open following Monday. Applications must be in by March 31 to secure a spot.

For ages 8-14, The Lightning Soccer Club is offering a Spring Break Camp at McCurry park in Fayetteville April 6-9 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (drop of and pick up are at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. respectfully) The cost of the camp is $125 - Full Day (Bring Lunch) and $70-Half Day. The staff of the camp will consist of Lightning staff and players/alumni. In the event of bad weather, the camp will take place at the Indoor Soccer Centre.For information about the camp or the tournament, please feel free to check the website at fcysl.org.lightning or call Brian Moore at 770-460-8070.

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville is registering for the Spring Adult Indoor Soccer season that begins April12. Teams will be organized into Mens' Open, Co-ed, Over 30 and the new Over 40 Master's Leagues. Each team will play seven regular season games plus a post season tournament for all teams. Leagues play on weekday evenings only (Monday-Thursday). Team fee is $480 and the registration deadline is April 2. Individuals may call and be placed on a pickup list. Schedules will be posted on the web site at "www.fcysl.org/soccercentre/". For more information, call The Soccer Centre at (770) 460-8785.

The Peachtree City Youth Soccer Lazer Program is accepting resumes from any coaches or trainers interested in coaching/training select teams for the Fall 1999-Spring 2000season. Positions are available in all age groups U10 through U19 both boys and girls. Expectations are that there will be over 30 Lazer teams this fall. Send your resume, which includes coaching licenses and experience with your requests to Robert Wiemann, Chairman Select team Committee, 115 Colonnade Drive, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269. by April 15. All applicants will be contacted by PTCYSA Director of Coaching Charlie Morgan. Coaches will be announced in early May for all teams.

Fayetteville will host the Higher Ground Softball camps june 21-24 at McCurry park in Fayetteville. Fast pitch pitching and catching camps will be offered on june 21 and 22 and fast and slow pitch hitting camps will be offered on June 23 and 24. For more information, call 912-386-9770 or fax them at 912-386-9774. The Higher Ground camps can also be reached at P.O. Box 741, Tifton Ga 31793 or through their website at http://www.surfsouth.com/~hgsofbal.

The Thomas Crossroads Elementary PTo doesn't ant you to miss Tiger Trek '99, a 5K Competitve Run - 1 mile Fun Run/Walk on May 1 at 8:30 a.m. The race begins atSummergrove in Newnan which is located at Lower Fayetteville Rd at Shenandoah parkway. For registration info, contact Robert Stokely at 770-254-0017.

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