Printed 11:00 am Monday, February 5, 2024
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Laces for Love Run<\/strong>
The inaugural Laces for Love run is scheduled for Feb. 10 in downtown Vicksburg. The occasion will embody 5K and 10K runs, a 5-kilometer race stroll, and a 1-mile kids\u2019s enjoyable run.
The race will start at 8 a.m. in entrance of Key Metropolis Brewery and Milano\u2019s Restaurant on Washington Road, and observe a course by means of the downtown space. An after-party will observe within the parking zone adjoining to the start-finish line.
The registration payment is $30 for the 5K occasions, $35 for the 10K run, or $15 for the enjoyable run. After Jan. 1, the registration charges enhance by $5 every. On-line registration is accessible by means of raceroster.com<\/a>.
For extra data, e-mail race chairman Johnna Riddick at johnnacriddick@gmail.com.
VGSA softball registration<\/strong>
Registration for the Vicksburg Ladies Softball Affiliation\u2019s 2024 spring season has been extened till Feb. 10. There are 5 divisions for gamers ages 4-16, and the registration payment is $60 per participant.
Groups will type in mid-February, practices start Feb. 26, and the season on March 18. Registration varieties can be found at 601 Sports activities, or on the VGSA\u2019s Facebook page<\/a>.
For extra data, contact Alyssa Lick at 601-218-5997; Hannah Smith at 601-218-9783; Gary Jackson at 601-415-0170; or e-mail vicksburggsa@gmail.com.
Woman Storm basketball tryouts<\/strong>
Tryouts for the Woman Storm ladies youth basketball crew will probably be held Saturday, Feb. 10, from 9:30 a.m. to midday on the Jackson Road Fitness center in Vicksburg.
The crew is for gamers within the September 11-year-olds and 12-16-year-olds age division. For extra data, name coaches DeAndre King at 601-642-4473; or Trina Wilson at 601-493-3787.
WC volleyball camps<\/strong>
Warren Central\u2019s volleyball crew will host a spring break volleyball camp March 11-12 at its highschool fitness center. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to midday each days, and the fee is $60 per individual. The camp is for youngsters in grades 5-8.
To register or for extra data, e-mail coach Matthew Gullett at mgullett@vwsd.org.
WC volleyball tryouts<\/strong>
Warren Central\u2019s volleyball program will maintain tryouts for its varsity and junior varsity groups on March 18 in Fitness center A at the highschool, from 4:30 to six:30 p.m. every day.
Tryouts are open to ladies in grades 8-11. Gamers should have a present bodily, and accomplished parental consent and concussion varieties. Gamers should additionally register prematurely by emailing coach Matthew Gullett at mgullett@vwsd.org.
Pink Carpet Bowl scholarships<\/strong>
Functions at the moment are being accepted for the 2024 Pink Carpet Bowl scholarships. A number of $750 scholarships can be found to graduating highschool seniors within the Class of 2024 at Porter\u2019s Chapel Academy, St. Aloysius, Vicksburg Excessive and Warren Central.
Candidates should fill out a type that features extracurricular actions and different data, connect an unofficial transcript, and write a 500-word essay.
The deadline to use is March 5, 2024.
To get an utility type, college students can go to their steerage counselor or e-mail Pink Carpet Bowl committee members Wayne Roberts at wayner@dimco.web; Johnny Reynolds at johnnylr4545@gmail.com; Lester Tzotzolas at ltzotzolas@gbtonline.com; or Jay Hodges at Jay@dmi-agent.com.
Miss Mississippi pickleball<\/strong>
The Miss Mississippi Pickeball Event will probably be held April 6 on the Halls Ferry Park pickleball courts. The occasion is a fundraiser for the Miss Mississippi Company.
The entry payment is $55, and the event is restricted to 50 groups. On-line registration is accessible by means of pickleballbrackets.com<\/a>.
There will probably be brackets in 5 age and talent divisions from 18-34 to 70-plus. T-shirts will probably be given to all gamers who register earlier than March 7, and registration will shut on March 27.
Clear Creek junior golf<\/strong>
Clear Creek Golf Course has introduced it’s beginning a brand new junior golf program at its facility in Bovina.
This system has three age teams. Kids ages 4-8 may have classes on Mondays; ages 9-13 on Tuesdays; and ages 13-18 on Wednesdays. Every lesson runs from 3:30 to five p.m. The payment is $80 per 30 days for the youngest age group, and $100 for the others.
Actions will embody developmental drills, talent challenges, team-based video games and pleasant competitions. Water and vary balls will probably be supplied for all ages, and golf golf equipment will probably be supplied for the 4-8-year-olds\u2019 group.
Classes will probably be taught by Clear Creek\u2019s PGA skilled Ronny Ross, and professional golfer Joseph Dendy. This system will run throughout the faculty 12 months.
For extra data or to register, name Joseph Dendy at 601-665-5308 or e-mail him at josephmdendy@gmail.com.
Run Through Historical past<\/strong>
The forty fifth annual Run Through Historical past is scheduled for Saturday, March 2 at 8 a.m. within the Vicksburg Nationwide Army Park.
The occasion includes a 10K run, 5K race stroll, and 1-mile kids\u2019s enjoyable run and is Vicksburg\u2019s largest working occasion. The entry payment is $30 for the 10K run and 5K race stroll earlier than Feb. 26, and $35 after that date. The 1-miler is free, however restricted to kids 12 and below.
Along with the working occasions, the VNMP may have a variety of dwelling historical past demonstrations throughout the day. A complimentary bus tour of the park can also be out there for the primary 48 race entrants who enroll on the packet pick-up on March 1.
Registration is accessible in individual on the Vicksburg YMCA, situated at 267 YMCA Place, or by means of raceroster.com<\/a>. For extra data, go to runthruhistory.org<\/a>; name the Vicksburg YMCA at 601-638-1071; or e-mail race director Phillip Doiron at phillipd@vicksburgymca.com.
Co-Lin soccer tryouts<\/strong>
Copiah-Lincoln Group Faculty\u2019s soccer crew will maintain open tryouts on Feb. 14 at Stone Stadium on its campus in Wesson. The tryouts start at 9:30 a.m. and there’s a $20 payment.
All gamers should have a present bodily, and convey cleats and tennis footwear. Verify-in will probably be at Pitts Fieldhouse. For extra data, name 601-643-8762.
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