LOCAL SPORTS CALENDAR
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SOFTBALL Tournaments Joe Lawson Memorial
Tournament: July 22nd at Block Park and Kingston Point Fields. Sponsored by the Joseph S. Lawson Scholarship Fund Committee and the Kingston Parks & Recreation Department. USSSA rules, Bracket format. 3 games guaranteed. 1st place prize: $500. Awards to first & second place sponsors, MVP, Sportsmanship and Defensive stars. Entry fee: $250. Entry deadline: July 10. For more information, contact Hobie Armstrong at (845) 331-2688 or hgarmstrong@aol.com
—— TENNIS Camps
Junior Tennis Camp: For ages 8-16 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 3,5, 6 & 7 at SUNY Ulster. Led by longtime Onteora High coach Peter Fein. Camp provides instruction fro all levels from beginner to high school varsity player. Morning instruction includes work on strokes and footwork through drills. Athletes are taught strategy, technique and sportsmanship in the afternoon through challenging games and matches. Coach-to-athlete ration is 1:5. Arrive dressed to play. Sneakers and hat are required. Racquets are available if needed. Don’t forget topical insect repellent and sun block (not spray form). Class Number CFK 147304. Cost: $235. For more information or to register, visit www.sunyulster.edu/ campulster or call (845) 339-2025.
Woodstock Tennis Club’s Summer Camp for Kids: For kids age 6-16 11 a,m.-2 p.m. starting week of July 3 and continues throughout the summer at the club, located on Sawkill Road across from the old Zena Elementary School. Learn proper technique, have fun and be able to play with proper scoring and strategy. Players should wear appropriate attire, loose fitting clothes (no jeans), shorts and sneaker with good support., Cost is $55 a day or $200 for the four days. Students are separated into groups by age and/or ability level. Limited to 18 players. For more information, visit www.woodstocktennis.com or email woodstocktennisclub15@gmail.com
Tournaments Ulster County Tennis Tournament/Dick Smith
Memorial: July 13-16 (doubles) & July 20-23 (singles). Doubles events are Open men’s, women’s and mixed doubles; Senior (45 and older) men’s, women’s and mixed; Super Senior (60 and older) mixed; 3.5 men’s, women’s and mixed. Singles events are Open, Senior and 3.5 men’s and women. Fee: $25 for each singles, $50 for each doubles. Entry deadline: July 2. To get an application, email mhvtennisassociation@gmail.com or call (845) 750-8542 and co-directors Scott Taylor and Tom Turco will get back to you.
—— VOLLEYBALL Officiating Mid-Hudson Board of Volleyball Officials New
Officials Classes: 6-8 p.m. Aug. 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22 and 24 in Classroom 3 at Mount Saint Mary College’s Kaplan Center. Written test will be 5:30 p.m. Aug. 29 at New Paltz High School. Practical is 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 14 at Cornwall High. Volleyball experienced preferred. To obtain an application, visit www.MHBVO.org For more information, contact MHBVO Clinician Vince Bitonte at Heyblue@hvc.rr.com