Soccer leagues filled

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville

announces that all age groups for the winter indoor youth leagues are

filled and no more registrations can be accepted. There are, however,

still positions open in the Iron-Man Tournament in January and the Atlanta

4-A-Side Championships in Jan. and Feb. For more information, visit www.soccercentre.info

or call The Centre at 770-460-8785.

County announces winter program

The Fayette County Parks and

Recreation Departement will be offering the following athletic programs:

gymnastics, senior exercise, karate, Little Rookies basketball, cheerleading,

Little Rookies baseball and soccer, water aerobics, introduction to shotgun

use, yoga, Pilates, girls volleyball, and youth strength and conditioning.

All athletic programs will begin after the new year. For further information

on any of the programs contact Kevin Wingo at 770-461-9714.

Soccer Centre to host tournaments

The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville

will host several youth tournaments in January and February 2004. The

first will be The Iron-Man Soccer Indoor Tournament for Under 11 through

Under 18 boys teams. The tournaments will be held Jan. 2-4.

For the 15th consecutive year,

the Centre will host The Atlanta 4-a-Side Tournaments on Jan. 19 ( Martin

Luther King Day) and Feb. 16 (Presidents' Day) for Under 8 through

Under 19 boys and girls teams.

The Ice Breaker Indoor Challenge

will be played Jan. 24-25 and Feb. 7-8 for Under 10 and 11 Academy boys

and girls teams as well as Under 12 and 13 boys teams.

For more information, visit

www.soccercentre.info, or call The Centre at 770-460-8785.

Karate class starts Jan. 7

Fayette County Parks and Recreation

Department will be offering All-Star Karate with Tony Young. Class begins

Jan. 7 and will end Jan. 28. There will be another session immediately

following. For more information contact Kevin Wingo at 770-461-9714.

Inline hockey registration

Jan. 10

The Peachtree City Hockey Association

will be hosting open registration for the spring 2004 season Saturday,

Jan. 10, from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Kedron Fieldhouse. Open to

age 6-adult as of Dec. 31. Copy of birth certificate is required. Space

is very limited so arrive early. Registration fee $100. Contact Julie

at [email protected] or 770-486-9030 for more information.

Umpires wanted in District

Little League in Fayette and

Coweta counties is looking for people interested in joining the District

4 Umpire Association. Interested persons must be 16 years of age or older

and must pass a background check. Training clinics are coming up over

the next several months and now is the time to get onboard.

There are umpiring opportunities

at the entry level for 7/8 year old games as well as for the Big League

games for 16-18 year olds. Those interested must be reliable and must

be willing to attend the local and state training clinics.

Whether you have never umpired

and are interested in getting the proper training to become an umpire,

or if you are a seasoned umpire looking for an association with which

to affiliate, contact Mike Wilson at 770-599-6095 or Justin Hogan at 404-379-5884.

Visit the District 4 Web site at www.eteamz.com/ga4LLB.

Little Rookies basketball coming

to PTC

The Peachtree City Recreation

Department is offering Little Rookies Basketball beginning in January

at the Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center for 3- and 4-year olds. Little

Rookies Basketball teaches the fundamental basketball skills in a fun

and non-competitive environment. Games and weekly drills teach children

about basketball while allowing them to have fun. Sport Points (characteristics

of sportsmanship) are taught each week. All instructors from TNLT (The

Next Level Training) are qualified in basketball and undergo training

in child development as well as first- aid. Sessions are six weeks and

all participants receive a T-shirt and certificate. Little Rookies Basketball

will be on Tuesday mornings from 9-9:45 a.m. or 10-10:45 a.m. The January

session will begin Jan. 27 and run through March 9. The fee for the class

is $60 per child and registration will begin Dec. 15. For more information,

please contact Cajen Rhodes at 770-631-2525.

PTC adult hockey league forming

The Peachtree City Inline Hockey

Association is creating a new adult hockey league to begin play in March.

Players of any ability are encouraged to register, but spaces are limited.

Registration is $100 and includes jersey and weekly games. If you are

interested, please contact Matt Robinson at 770-378-5923 or email [email protected].

More information about the league can be found on its website, www.ptchockey.com.

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