Final basketball sign-ups for Ft. Oglethorpe to be held Nov. 13
Fort Oglethorpe Recreation Association basketball sign-ups are currently underway online at lforec. org. Sign-ups may be done in person 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 sign-ups will be $150 per team. For more information, call (423) 544-8199.
Boynton Basketball Sign-ups
Sign-ups for Boynton youth basketball are currently being held online through Nov. 15 at boyntonrec.com.
Sign-ups will be held in person on Nov. 14 from 6-8 p.m. and on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information, call Alisha Cooke at (423) 7621787.
Disc Golf Turkey Throw
The Catoosa County Parks and Recreation Department will host their Turkey Throw disc golf event on Saturday, Nov. 23 at Jack Mattox Park.
All participants will play 18 holes. Beginners and intermediate players will begin at 10 a.m. while advanced players will tee off at 12 noon. First place in each division will win prizes.
Entry fee is 10 ready-toeat canned goods or one new youth or adult-sized hoodie. All items will be donated to Communities In Schools (CIS) of Catoosa County. Donations will also be accepted for non-players.
Players can register the day of the event at the park.
Thanksgiving Break Day Camp
The Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department will hold a Thanksgiving Break Day Camp from Monday, Nov. 25-Wednesday, Nov. 27. The cost will be $20 per camper per day.
There will be games inside the gym, playground time (weather permitting), special Thanksgiving crafts and other activities. To register, call (706) 639-1590.
LFO Youth Wrestling Sign-ups
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.
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