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Tuesday, March 18, 2003 Page: 2B
MEETINGS
Northeast Travel Soccer Coaches, 7 p.m. (girls) and 8 p.m. (boys) tomorrow,
Courtyard Marriott at Moosic exit off I-81. Teams playing in spring league
must have a representative present. For information visit www.nesoccer.com,
e-mail netsoccer@hotmail.com or contact Steve Klingman weekdays at 941-6660.
Plymouth Shawnee Indians, 7 p.m. Sunday, Arnold’s Pizza. Registrations will
be held before the meeting. For information, call 779-1523.
REGISTRATIONS/SIGN-UPS/TRYOUTS
Dupont Athletic Association Softball sign-ups, 5:30-7 p.m. tomorrow, Dupont
VFW, for age groups 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 17 and under, and 17 and over. Fee is
$20 per player or $30 per family. For information, contact Bruce at 654-8840
or Bob at 654-8260.
Dupont Athletic Association Tee Ball sign-ups, 5:30-7 p.m. tomorrow, Dupont
VFW, for players ages 4-6.
Heights Packers Mini-Football and Cheerleading registration, 1-3 p.m. on
April 5 for all returning players and cheerleaders and 1-3 p.m. on April 12,
May 3 and May 10 for all new participants, Stanton Lanes, Wilkes-Barre. Cost
is $25 per child or $35 per family plus an optional $50 fund-raising buyout.
Only cash or money orders will be accepted. Children must be between the ages
of 7-13 as of August 2003. Physicals are July 1. New participants must bring a
copy of their birth certificate. For information contact Eric Leonard at
819-3790.
Kingston Baseball and Softball Inc. tryouts for minor league (5-6 p.m.),
little league (6:15) and major league girls softball (5-6:15) today, 109th
Field Artillery Armory, Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, for players moving up to
those leagues only. Those who want to register may do so at this time. New
players must bring a copy of their birth certificate. For information, contact
Bill (girls softball) at 287-8126, Bob (minor league) at 331-0906, Dan (little
league) at 283-3949 or Brian (little league) at 451-1377.
Kingston Recreation Center Summer Softball League registration for men’s
(accepting nine teams Monday-Friday and 14 teams Sunday morning) and coed
leagues (accepting 10 teams Sunday nights). Cost for Monday-Friday league is
$372. Cost for Sunday leagues is $210. Registration is walk-in only. For
information, call 287-1106.
Northeast Freestyle/Greco-Roman Wrestling Club sign-ups, 6-6:30 p.m. today,
Pittston Area High School gym, State Street, Yatesville. Practice will begin
immediately after sign-ups until 8:30. Practice sessions resume at Pittston
Area High School on March 25 and continue each Tuesday and Thursday from
6:30-8:30 p.m. through the end of June. Cost is $145, which includes a USA
membership card. The club is in its 15th year and run by Pittston Area coach
Matt Giampietro. Guest clinicians, including former PIAA champions, college
wrestlers and other area coaches, will attend. Checks can be made payable to
Northeast Freestyle/Greco-Roman Wrestling Club. For information, call
654-0251.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Athletes for Better Education Regional Basketball Tournament, April 25-27,
Millersville area, for following boys and girls divisions: fifth-sixth grade,
seventh grade, eighth grade, ninth-10th grade and 11th-12th grade. Teams from
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, West Virginia and Delaware will
participate. Each team is guaranteed at least two games. Registration deadline
is April 11. For information or to register visit www. afbe.org or contact
Linda between 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at (610) 944-6336 or Jason Bieber between 4-8 p.m.
at (610) 916-0223 or e-mail coachbiebs@cs.com.
Sixth-Grade Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament, April 5. Fee is $15 per
team and proceeds will benefit Mountain Top Relay for Life. Registration forms
are available at Mountain Top Youth Basketball League Skills Competition or at
Rice Township, Fairview Township and St. Jude’s schools. For information
contact Joe Loftus Vergari at 474-2141.
Bulletin Board items will not be accepted over the telephone. Items can be
faxed to 831-7319, dropped off at the Times Leader or mailed to: Times Leader
c/o Sports, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711.