Friday is final day for Elks Lodge Soccer Shootout registration
The Lafayette Elks Lodge will host their annual Soccer Shootout, a goal-shooting contest, on Monday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. at the Max Stoker Complex, Field No. 6.
The competition is for boys and girls’ up to age 13. Preregistration can be done at the Lafayette Recreation Center. Registration deadline is Friday, Oct. 18. For more information, call (706) 639-1590.
Ft. Oglethorpe Rec Basketball Sign-ups
Fort Oglethorpe Recreation Association basketball signups are currently underway online at lforec.org. Sign-ups may be done in person on Nov. 9 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and on Nov. 13 from 6-8 p.m.
Recreation team sign-ups will be $50 for children ages 4-5 and $80 for children ages 6-12. Competitive team signups will be $150 per team. For more information call (423) 544-8199.
Lafayette Winter Sports Sign-ups
The Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department is currently holding winter sports registrations. Registration may be done in person at the Lafayette Recreation Center or by calling (706) 639-1590. Payment is due at the time of registration.
Basketball fees will be $40 for children ages 5-12. Wrestling fees will be $75 for children ages 4-14 and spirit team fees will be $25 for children ages 4-12. If registering for basketball or spirit teams, the child must turn age 5 by Sept. 1.
The deadline to register is Nov. 2.
Rock Solid Training Center
The Rock Solid Training Center will begin practice on Oct. 29 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. There will be an optional competitive/live practice on Fridays from 6-7 p.m.
The total registration fee is $54 per wrestler and payment arrangements can be made upon request.
The center is located on North Jenkins Road in Rossville, next to Primary Health Care.
Advanced wrestlers will have the opportunity to wrestle in a larger number of tournaments through USA Georgia Wrestling and Tennessee AAU.
For more information, log on to Rock Solid Training Center on Facebook.
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