Tri County Running Club off and running
Runners of all ages looking to stay in shape and run some races
during the summer months can join the Tri County Running Club,
which will be held from now until Aug. 7.
The club will meet at 9 a.m. three times a week: Mondays at
Manzanita Park in Prunedale, Wednesdays at Toro Park in Salinas and
Fridays at Nisene Marks Park in Aptos.
There will also be an afternoon session at San Benito High
School in Hollister every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4 p.m.,
as well as a kids’ group at Castroville School on Wednesdays and
Fridays at noon.
Cost is $75, or $25 for kids 12 and under. Cost includes a club
T-shirt and uniform use.
For more information, visit the club’s Web site at:
tricountyrunningclub.tripod.com, or contact Gustavo Ibarra at
831-524-1283; Jess Morales at 831-801-7138; or Francisco Cornejo at
831-794-2516.
Tri County Running Club off and running

Runners of all ages looking to stay in shape and run some races during the summer months can join the Tri County Running Club, which will be held from now until Aug. 7.

The club will meet at 9 a.m. three times a week: Mondays at Manzanita Park in Prunedale, Wednesdays at Toro Park in Salinas and Fridays at Nisene Marks Park in Aptos.

There will also be an afternoon session at San Benito High School in Hollister every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4 p.m., as well as a kids’ group at Castroville School on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon.

Cost is $75, or $25 for kids 12 and under. Cost includes a club T-shirt and uniform use.

For more information, visit the club’s Web site at: tricountyrunningclub.tripod.com, or contact Gustavo Ibarra at 831-524-1283; Jess Morales at 831-801-7138; or Francisco Cornejo at 831-794-2516.

Everett Alvarez to host volleyball camp in July

The volleyball program of Everett Alvarez High School will host the Second Everett Alvarez Girls’ Volleyball Camp for middle school athletes on July 15-17 from 2 to 5 p.m. This camp is designed for girls entering sixth through eighth grade who are interested in improving their volleyball skills. The camp will provide certified and qualified volleyball coaches and will feature some outstanding high school players from the local area.

Enrollment into the camp is on a first-come-first-serve basis. Cost of the camp is $60 and includes nine hours of instruction and a camp T-shirt.

Registration deadline is June 30. Late registration will be accepted if space is available after June 30 with a $15 late fee. On-site registration will also be allowed (pending availability).

For more information, call Camp Administrator Janna Simons at (831) 236-5418, or e-mail her at: [email protected]

San Juan Oaks to host spring, summer golf clinics

The San Juan Oaks Golf Club will host five golf clinics through the spring and summer months, where golfers can fine-tune specific areas of their game to help improve scores.

One clinic will be offered each month, with clinics focused on chipping (June 20), sand shots (July 18), full swing (Aug. 22), putting (Sept. 26) and pitch shots (Oct. 17).

Classes will be held on Saturdays from 12 to 1 p.m. Cost is $25 per person.

For more information or to sign up, visit the golf shop at San Juan Oaks or call 831-636-6115.

Challenger Sports, YMCA team up for June soccer camp

Challenger Sports and the YMCA of San Benito County have teamed up to host the British Soccer camp from June 22-26 at Rancho San Justo Middle School in Hollister.

An additional camp will be held from July 6-10.

Each child will be coached by a member of the Challenger’s British coaching staff flown to the USA exclusively to work on these programs. In addition to taking part in a daily regime of foot skill development, technical and tactical practices and daily tournament style plays, each child will also be treated to a rich cultural experience and lessons on respect, responsibility, integrity, leadership and sportsmanship.

The YMCA of San Benito County and British Soccer will offer four different sessions, including First Kicks (ages 3-4 from 9 to 10 a.m.; Cost is $75); Mini Soccer (ages 4-5 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.; Cost is $80); Half Day (ages 6-17 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Cost is $120); and Full Day (ages 10-17 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.; Cost is $175).

Each camper will receive a free T-shirt, soccer ball, soccer poster and an individual skills performance evaluation. In addition, any child who signs up online at least 45 days prior to camp will receive a genuine British Soccer replica jersey.

To sign up for the camp, either visit www.challengersports.com or mail applications and payment to: The YMCA of San Benito County, 339 Fifth Street, Hollister, Calif., 95023.

The YMCA will be starting their summer basketball league in June for grades 1-5. The season will run from June 20 to Aug. 8. Games will be on Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rancho San Justo. Cost is $75 for seven weeks.

Additionally, the YMCA will also be starting karate on Mondays and Wednesdays for those 8 years old and above (monthly cost is $50); T-ball on Saturdays until July 11 at Maze Middle School for those 2 and a half to 5 years old (cost is $40); and track and field on Saturdays until July 11 at Maze Middle School for those 2 and a half to 5 years old (cost is $40).

For more information, visit the YMCA Web site for San Benito County at ymcacentralcoast.org, stop by the office at 339 Fifth Street in Hollister, call (831) 637-8600 or e-mail Sports Coordinator Kristie Agan at: [email protected]

Gilroy Shockers seek pitchers

The Gilroy Shockers 16-and-under “B” girls fastpitch softball team is looking for players and a pitcher(s) for the 2009 summer season. If interested, please contact Jose at 408-665-2888.

Morgan Hill Pride looking for pitchers

The Morgan Hill Pride fastpitch 14U ‘A’ team is looking to add a strong pitcher. Scholarships are available. For more information, call Doug at 831-246-3317, or e-mail at: [email protected]

MVC seeks softball coach

Monte Vista Christian School in Watsonville is accepting applications for a professionally qualified varsity softball coach who will be a positive role model for students. For more information, contact athletic director David Reese by calling 831-722-8178 or e-mail him at: [email protected]

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