Galaxy All-Star Cheerleading will be holding placements and
tryouts for the upcoming competitive seasons on May 4-6 for boys
and girls ages 3-18 from 6:30-8 p.m.
Cheer tryouts
Galaxy All-Star Cheerleading will be holding placements and tryouts for the upcoming competitive seasons on May 4-6 for boys and girls ages 3-18 from 6:30-8 p.m. On April 28 at 7 p.m., there will be an informational meeting for parents at the gym located at 874 Industrial Drive, Suite B in Hollister.
Details: Call Beatrice Soto or Elizabeth Amarante at 634-0321 or e-mail
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Softball clinic
Gavilan College will be holding a softball clinic April 24 for girls ages 6-16 at the Gavilan softball field. Session I runs from 10 a.m. to noon, and session II runs 1-3 p.m.
The clinic will provide instruction in hitting, bunting, throwing, catching, infield and outfield play and base running. It will be taught by Gavilan College softball coaches. The cost is $20 per session. Details: Call (408) 848-4894.
Softball tournament
A men’s slow-pitch tournamement for “D” and novice teams will be held at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz on April 24. The format will be double elimination. Details: Call Louie Walters at 464-0738.
Football Camp
The First Annual Jeff Garcia Football Camp for kids will be held June 15-16 at Valley Christian High School in San Jose. The camp is open to boys and girls ages 9-13. The total cost per camper is $125 for both days. The camp stresses detailed teaching for basic skills and fundamentals in a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. It is is a non-contact program. The staff includes top local college and high school coaches as well as current and past NFL players. Details: Call (408) 535-0144.
Softball tournEY
Hollister Heat will be holding the Fastpitch Classic Tournament on May 29-30. The Nor-Cal ASA Junior Olympic pre-qualifier is open to Class A teams of for ages 16U, 14U, 12U and 10U and Class B teams of ages 14U, 12U and 10U. Five games are guaranteed. The registration fee is $325 and $305 if received by May 7.
Details: Call Rob Huertas at 636-4812 or e-mail
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Literacy Run
The Annual Run for Literacy will be held June 12 in San Juan Bautista. All proceeds go to the Adult Literacy Program of San Benito County. There are three races – a 10K run, a 5K run and a 5K walk. Medals are awarded to the top three finishers in standard age categories. The entry fee includes T-shirt and water bottle. The cost is $25 if registered by June 8 or $28 after. Register online at www.freelancenews.com.
Pop Warner
Hollister Youth Football and Cheer teams have been completely filled by mail-in registrations. However, wait lists are still open for the following groups: 12 to 14 years old: (95 to 145 pounds), 15 years old (95 to 125 pounds), 12 to 14 years old (95 to 145 pounds) and 15 years old (95 to 125 pounds)
If there are enough applications for cheerleaders ages 9-14 and enough help a large-sized squad will be formed to allow more girls to cheer.
Applications are available online at www.eteamz.com/HollisterPopWarner, at San Benito Chamber of Commerce or Hollister Parks and Recreation.
Basketball camp
The 9th Annual Basketball Jones Hoops Camp will be held Aug. 2-6 at Rancho Middle School. The camp runs 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to boys and girls ages 7-15.
The camp fee is $180 for the week and $160 if you sign up before May 15. Details: go to www.basketballjonescamp.com or call (800) 348-3803 for an application.
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