Sports Bulletins

— 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, year-round 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 DuraFlex Diving Boards and the diving program will compete in USA and AAU Diving. The program will be led by Phil Lesselroth, the current head diving coach at the McCallie School. Practice days will be Sundays 4:30-5:45 p.m. Annual registration fee is $50 and monthly fee is $75 per person. The program starts June 5. For more information or to register, call 706-602-6817 or visit www. calhounaquaticcenter.com.

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

— The CalhounGordon 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.

GFCA NORTH GEORGIA REGISTRATION NOW OPEN SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT

— Registration for 2017 North Georgia Softball is now open. To view tournament schedule, register or find out more information, visit http://northgeorgiasoftball.com/tournaments.html. For more information about North Georgia Softball (ASA), contact Garry Headrick, North Georgia Deputy JO Commissioner at P.O Box 2565, Dalton, Ga. 30722 or by phone at 706-483-1346.

PRO WRESTLING TRAINING SCHOOL

— 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 706301-6351 or email dgfutch@gmail.com. Only serious applicants please.

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 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 knowl- edge 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

— Club Y will host their first Charity Golf Tournament on April 26 at Fields Ferry. Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m. that day with a shotgun start at 12 p.m. The format is 18-hole four man scramble. First place prize is $1,000, second place is $700 and third place is $500. All proceeds will go to the Club Y General Scholarship Program.

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 706-879-5177. 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 White Graves Rd. NE, Ranger, Ga. 30734). There will also be a memorial balloon release. Pre-registration is available through www.sceniccitymultisportllc.com. Registration fees vary between $8.50 and $25. The event is hosted by Dr. David Brannon with proceeds going to benefit Footprints on the Heart, Inc. Up to date information can be found at FB/footprintsontheheart.ga/events or by calling Khristie Staines at 770-547-4333.

CALHOUN COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM SUMMER CAMPS

— 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