Sports Bulletins
GORDON COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION
— The Gordon County Parks and Recreation Department is currently holding registration for the 2015-16 youth basketball season. Registration will be Oct. 3-29 at the Sonoraville Rec Complex at 7494 Fairmount Hwy. SE or online at www.gordoncounty.org. Age divisions are as follows: 5-6 co-ed and 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-17 girls and boys. Age control date for all participants is Jan. 1, 2017. The registration fee is $45 per player. Office hours for the Sonoraville Rec are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. For more information, call 706-602-4435 or email djones@gordoncounty.org or csparks@ gordoncounty.org.
CALHOUN RECREATION DEPARTMENT YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION
— The Calhoun Recreation Department will hold registration for youth basketball from Oct. 3-Nov. 4 and late registration Nov. 5-10. Registration fee is $45 and late registration is $55. Youth basketball is open to girls ages 7-12 and boys ages 7-14 with age cut-off date on Dec. 31, 2016. Registration is available in person at the Calhoun Rec Dept. at 601 South River Street Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m.9 p.m. and Wednesday and Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. or registration is available online at www. calhounrec.com. For more information, call 706-629-0177.
CALHOUN MOOSE LODGE TURKEY SHOOT
— The Calhoun Moose Lodge will host a Turkey Shoot, starting Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. and going each Sunday after that. It will be held at 329 Prater Lake Road, Calhoun, Ga. 30701. Call 706-6294618 to sign up or for more information.
BOBCAT BONANZA CAR SHOW
— The second ever Bobcat Bonanza Car Show will be held at the new Catoosa County Campus of Georgia Northwestern (6450 Alabama Highway, Ringgold) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. Entry fee is $15 pre-show and $20 on the day of the show. Vendor booths are available for $25 each. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. on the morning of the show. Awards will be given for the top three in the following categories: Pre-1950 cars, 1950’s cars, 1960’s cars, 1970’s cars and 1980’s cars. Top five awards will be given for Volkswagens, trucks, motorcycles and rat rods. In addition, there will be awards for People’s Choice, Athlete’s Choice and Coaches’ Choice. Goody bags will be given out to the first 25 cars to arrive. Admission for spectators is free. Concessions will be available, along with games, a silent auction, music and a 50/50 raffle. Please send early entries to Georgia Northwestern Technical College, ATTN: David Stephenson, 265 Bicentennial Trail, Rock Spring, Georgia, 30728. For more information on the event, contact Karen Stoker at (423) 883- 1668 or by email at klstoker@gntc.edu.
GORDON CENTRAL PRESEASON YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINIC
— The Gordon Central High girls and boys basketball programs will host a preseason youth basketball clinic on Oct. 29-30. The clinic is open to players in first through eighth grade and it will run from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday and 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Sunday. The cost for the clinic is $30. Campers will learn fundamental skills of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense. It will be a great time to get a jump start to the season. Each camper will receive a GC basketball clinic t-shirt and free admission to a Gordon Central home basketball game. Deadline for pre-registration is Oct. 13, but registration will also be taken at the door on the day of the clinic. To register, pick up a registration form at the Gordon Central High School front office. For more information or to register, contact Erick Hopper at ehopper@gcbe.org or at 706-766-0512.
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA GHOSTS AND GOBLINS GOLF TOURNAMENT
— The Alpha Delta Kappa, a local organization of women educators, will host the inaugural Ghosts and Goblins Golf Tournament at Fields Ferry Golf Course on Oct. 29. The tournament is select shot style and individual player fee is $75. Registration will start at 9 a.m. and tee time at 10 a.m. Register by Oct. 20 by contacting Lindsay Baxter at baxterl@ calhounschools.org or register online at http:// tinyurl.com/ADKgolf. Prizes will be given for top scores and raffle prizes will also be available from local businesses. Proceeds will go to help support and positively impact the altruistic and educational efforts of the Alpha Delta Kappa. Participation in this tournament will help you create a long-lasting impression on the students and educators of both Calhoun City and Gordon County Schools.
CALHOUN PROGRAM TENNIS ACADEMY JUNIOR
— The Calhoun Tennis Academy will have a Fall Junior Program October through November at the Calhoun Tennis Center at 601 South River Street. The class schedule is Tuesdays and/or Thursdays 3:45-4:30 p.m. for players ages 5-8, 4:30-5:30 p.m. for players ages 8-11 and 5:30-7 p.m. for players 11 and over. Pros will use their best judgment to place players in the correct group based on their age and skill level. To sign up, please contact Christian Lopez, Academy Director, at clopeztennis@gmail.com or by calling 404-435-1080.
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