Walker County Messenger

LFO youth wrestling sign-ups to be held Dec. 2 at field house

- By Scott Herpst

Sign-ups for LFO youth wrestling will be held on Dec. 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the LFO High School field house. Sign-ups are open to wrestlers from kindergart­en to eighth grade.

Sign-ups can also be done at any practice. Practices start Dec. 9 from 6: 307:30 p.m. at the field house.

The three-month program, including mat time, will be $50 per wrestler, which includes two practices a week and a team shirt. The fee does not include an AAU membership card ($15) or tournament entry fees.

Wrestlers should bring wrestling shoes and a singlet or athletic/compressio­n shorts to practice.

For more informatio­n, contact Kenny Hill at khill. lfo@catoosa.k12.ga.us or lfowrestli­ng@comcast.net.

Ringgold High School will be hosting a fundraiser dinner on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria. Proceeds will go to help purchase state championsh­ip rings for the Lady Tigers softball team. The spaghetti dinner will also include salad, breadstick­s, dessert and a drink.

The Catoosa County Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a coed adult volleyball league from Jan. 7-March 17.

All matches will be played on Tuesday nights at the Keith Gym (2803 Keith Road, Ringgold). Each team will be guaranteed eight matches during the season and a spot in a single-eliminatio­n postseason tournament.

Registrati­on fee is $115 per team and teams may register through Dec. 20. There will be a captains’ meeting on Dec. 19.

For more informatio­n, call (706) 891-4199.

If you have an event that you would like listed in Sports Shorts, please email details to the Sports Desk at sherpst@npco.com.

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