Published July 16, 2008 01:15 am - Net Summary
Sports shorts: July 16, 2008
Mariners-Mudhens' game postponed
PLATTSBURGH -- The exhibition baseball game between the Clinton County Mariners and CR Tunes Mudhens of the Champlain Valley Baseball League scheduled for tonight has been postponed until next Wednesday, July 23, at a site to be determined.
Sailing basics classes open to all
PLATTSBURGH -- The City of Plattsburgh Recreation Department is registering individuals for its Sailing Basics classes for youths (12 and older) and adults (18 and over). The classes are open to city and non-city residents. The fee is $175 with each class limited to 20 students.
The first session for each class will be July 21 to 25 with youth classes from 1 to 4 p.m. and adult classes, 5 to 8 p.m., at Wilcox Dock, off Cumberland Ave. Participants will learn the basics of rigging, points of sail, sailing maneuvers, safety and recovery and more. Students must provide their own personal flotation device.
Individuals can register at the Recreation Department, 52 US Oval. For more information, call 324-7709.
Munchkin soccer, small fry games offered
PLATTSBURGH -- The City of Plattsburgh will offer Summer Munchkin Soccer and Summer Small Fry Sports & Games classes for children ages 3 to 5. Children must have been born between Aug. 30, 2002 and July 14, 2005.
Munchkin soccer will emphasize basic soccer skills through the use of drills and games. Small Fry Sports & Games will allow children to learn basic fundamental skills in soccer, basketball and other games with an emphasis on promoting new friendships.
Small Fry activities will run Mondays, from 4 to 4:50 p.m. for six consecutive weeks while Munchkin soccer will run Mondays, from 5 to 5:50 p.m. for six straight weeks. Classes will begin July 21.
Registration fee is $44 for city residents, $49 for non-residents. You can register at the Recreation Department office, 52 US Oval. For more information, call 324-7709.
NAC volleyball camp has openings
ELLENBURG CENTER -- The Northern Adirondack Modified and Junior-Varsity Volleyball Camp has a few openings with the session to run Aug. 4 to 8, from 9 a.m. to noon, at NAC high school.
To register, or for more information, call Larry Barcomb, at 594-3254.
Homer Marsha tourney set for Aug. 9-10