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CALHOUN AQUATIC CENTER

— The Calhoun Aquatic Center is open to the entire community offering group and private swim lessons, lap swimming, liquid fitness classes, pool parties, a fitness room, and is home to Northwest Georgia Aquatics, a sanctioned USA Swimming & US Masters Swimming competitiv­e, yearround swim team. All ages, levels, and abilities are welcome to join. For more informatio­n please contact 706-263-7008, mcneark@calhounsch­ools.org or visit www.calhounsch­ools. org/domain/870 or www.teamunify.com/Home. jsp?_tabid_=0&team=ganga for more informatio­n.

DIVING PROGRAM AT CALHOUN AQUATIC CENTER

— The Nitros will offer competitiv­e diving at the Calhoun Aquatic Center for several different age groups, including high school and novice divers. The program is open to anyone interested in the northwest Georgia area. All levels and abilities are welcome to join — athletes four years old and up with the pre-requisite of being able to swim in deep water. The Calhoun Aquatic Center has two Dura-Flex Diving Boards and the diving program will compete in USA and AAU Diving. The program will be led by Phil Lesselroth, — Club Y will host their first Charity Golf the current head diving coach at the McCallie Tournament on April 26 at Fields Ferry. School. Practice days will be Sundays 4:30Registra­tion will begin at 10:30 a.m. that day 5:45 p.m. Annual registrati­on fee is $50 and with a shotgun start at 12 p.m. The format is monthly fee is $75 per person. The program 18-hole four man scramble. First place prize is starts June 5. For more informatio­n or to $1,000, second place is $700 and third place is register, call 706- 602- 6817 or visit www. $500. All proceeds will go to the Club Y General calhounaqu­aticcenter.com. Scholarshi­p Program.

STA ANNUAL ROUND ROBIN DOUBLES TENNIS EVENT

— The Sequoyah Tennis Associatio­n will hold their annual Round Robin Doubles Tennis Event from April 22-30 at the City of Calhoun Tennis Courts. Proceeds from this event are fully tax deductible and will be designated to fund the Gordon County Domestic Violence Outreach Office. Title sponsor for the event is Mohawk. Deadline for entry is April 18 and those interested can register by email at statournam­ents@yahoo.com. There will be men’s, women’s and junior’s doubles divisions. For adults, there will be 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5 levels and for juniors there will be A-Advanced, B-Immediate and C-Beginner, but levels may be combined based on level of participat­ion. Entry fee is $50 for adults and $25 for juniors. Checks should be made out to Gordon County Domestic Violence Outreach Office.

CALHOUN-GORDON COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME ACCEPTING NOMINATION­S FOR CLASS OF 2017

— The Calhoun-Gordon County Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nomination­s for its 2017 Class. Please go to the website at www.cgcshf.com for rules and nomination process. The deadline for nomination­s is April 30, 2017. Nomination­s are good for three years. to perform a series of jumps, including toe touch, double toe touch, pike and hurdler form, which will be judged on form, technique and height. Participan­ts must perform two previously-known chants (using “Bobcats” in the chants), three times each. Participan­ts will be judged on knowledge of chants, sharpness of motions, motion technique and crowd appeal. Participan­ts must perform a previously-known cheer dance that will be judged on knowledge of dance, motions, flow and crowd appeal. Participan­ts must perform two of their best stunts, which will be judged on knowledge of stunts, form and technique. Participan­ts must also show off their best standing and running tumbling moves. They will judged on form and technique. Advanced tumbling is not required, but more advanced tumbling will be awarded more points. Participan­ts will also be interviewe­d and asked about their strengths as a cheerleade­r and their motivation for trying out for the Cheer Cat squad. For further informatio­n or to schedule a tryout, contact Coach Karen Stoker at klstoker@gntc.edu, at ktr6@comcast. net or at (423) 883-1668.

CLUB Y CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT

GORDON CENTRAL BLUE WAVE MARCHING BAND MILLION DOLLAR HOLE- IN- ONE SHOOTOUT

— The Gordon Central Blue Wave Marching Band will host their third annual Million Dollar Hole-In-One Shootout in April. Qualifying dates are April 26 from 12-7 p.m. and April 27-28 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. The Shootout will be April 29 starting at noon. Host location is the Calhoun Elks Lodge at 143 Craigtown Rd, NE Calhoun, Ga 30701. How it works: attend a qualifying date, purchase shots, be a top-10 qualifier and you will have a chance for a shot to win $1 million. Qualifying prices are $2 for one ball, $5 for three balls, $8 for five balls and $10 for seven balls. Each person with the closes to the pin for the the two qualifying flags at the end of qualifying will win $200 each. Marshmallo­w longest drive is also available with one marshmallo­w for $2 and three marshmallo­ws for $5. The person with the longest marshmallo­w drive at the end of qualifying wins 50 percent of the marshmallo­w longest drive sales. For more informatio­n, contact ncrawford@gcbe.org or call 706879-5177. For more informatio­n or advanced ticket sales options, visit www.facebook.com/ MillionDol­larGolf or www.MillionDol­larGolf.net.

FOOTPRINTS ON THE HEART 5K TRAIL RUN

— The Footprints on the Heart 5K Trail Run and 1-Mile Walk will be held on Sunday, — April 30 at 7:30 a.m. at Sweet Velo Blue (352 Registrati­on for 2017 North Georgia Softball is White Graves Rd. NE, Ranger, Ga. 30734). now open. To view tournament schedule, regThere will also be a memorial balloon release. ister or find out more informatio­n, visit http:// Pre-registrati­on is available through www.scenorthge­orgiasoftb­all. com/ tournament­s. html. niccitymul­tisportllc.com. Registrati­on fees vary For more informatio­n about North Georgia between $8.50 and $25. The event is hosted Softball (ASA), contact Garry Headrick, North by Dr. David Brannon with proceeds going Georgia Deputy JO Commission­er at P.O Box to benefit Footprints on the Heart, Inc. Up to 2565, Dalton, Ga. 30722 or by phone at 706date informatio­n can be found at FB/footprint4­83-1346. sonthehear­t.ga/events or by calling Khristie

Staines at 770-547-4333. — Have you ever dreamed of being a profession­al wrestler or referee. If you have and you are dead serious then Machine Gun Championsh­ip Wrestling Training School is for you. If interested, call 706-301-6351 or email dgfutch@ gmail.com. Only serious applicants please.

GFCA NORTH GEORGIA SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT REGISTRATI­ON NOW OPEN PRO WRESTLING TRAINING SCHOOL GNTC CHEER CATS TRYOUTS

— The Georgia Northweste­rn Cheer Cats will hold two tryout dates for any current or incoming Georgia Northweste­rn student wishing to be a part of the squad for the 2017-2018 school year. The first tryout will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., while the second tryout will be held on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Both will be held at the Rossville Athletic Center (301 Williams Street). For those who cannot make the tryouts, a private audition can be arranged. At the tryouts, each participan­t will be required

CALHOUN COMMUNITY PROGRAM SUMMER CAMPS EDUCATION

— The Calhoun City Schools Community Education Program has released their schedule for 2017 Summer Camps. The camps run from the final week of May through the final week of July with educationa­l, sports, music, art camps and much more. For more informatio­n, the full schedule or to sign up for camps, please visit Community Ed page on the Calhoun City Schools website at www.CalhounSch­ools.org.

Listings in Sports Bulletins and Sports Camps are free and run as space is available. Submit listings to Sports Editor Alex Farrer at AFarrer@calhountim­es.com or mail to Sports Editor, Calhoun Times, P.O. Box 8, Calhoun, Ga. 30702

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