Youth Soccer
Hollister Tremors Youth Soccer Club is holding registration for the fall 2004 season. Mail-in and walk-in registrations are available.
Boys and girls ages 4-14 are welcome. There are separate boys and girls teams.
Walk-in registration will be held May 15 and 22, from noon to 2 p.m. at the soccer field at Veterans Park and on June 3 and 17 from 7-9 p.m. at the Briggs Building at Veterans Park.
For ages 4-6, the fee is $65, and for 7 and up, it is $75. The cost includes uniform, insurance and photo.
Bring a copy of your child’s valid birth certificate and a 1 by 1.5-inch photo (heat shot only, no hats)
Details: Go to www.hollistertremors.com or call 831-630-1121.
Summer swimming
San Benito Aquatics will be holding registration for swimmers beginner to advanced May 7 and 14 from 6-7 p.m. at the San Benito High School pool. The season runs from May 17 to Aug. 8. The cost for the summer program is $200 for beginner levels (2-3 days a week) and $250 for advanced levels (5 days a week). Details: Go to www.sanbenitoaquatics.org.
coach needed
San Benito High School is looking for a girls varsity volleyball coach. Details: Call Athletic Director Randy Logue at 637-5831, ext. 350.
Alumni game
San Benito High School will be putting on an alumni baseball game June 5 at 7 p.m. at the Babe Ruth park. Details: Call baseball coach Derek Barnes at 634-1650.
Sweetheart dance
Hollister Pop Warner will be sponsoring a Sweetheart dance featuring ’50s, ’60s and ’70s style rock and roll and a tri-tip dinner.
The dance will be held at Bolado Park May 22 from 7-11:30 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. Call 801-0903 or 801-5165 for ticket information.
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 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.
Cheer tryouts
Galaxy All-Star Cheerleading will be holding placements and tryouts for the upcoming competitive seasons May 4-6 for boys and girls ages 3-18 from 6:30-8 p.m. 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 ga************@ya***.com.
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 gi********@pa*****.net.
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.
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.
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.
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