1 C8 AUGUST 27, 2006 LANCASTER SCENE If you wish to have an item in the LANCASTER SCENE column of the Sunday News, please send a note to the Sunday News sports department, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, PA 17608. Our e-mail address is The fax number is 291-4950. Items must be mailed, faxed, or e- mailed by Thursday to be included in the column, and will be run no more than three consecutive weeks. BADMINTON Greater Elizabethtown Area Recreation Services invites men, women and children to play badminton from Sept.
1-Dec. 29 (excluding Nov. 17 and 24). Equipment is available. Times are 11:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 6-9 p.m. Fridays at the Community Center Gym, Poplar Street, Elizabethtown. Cost is $3 for residents and $4 for nonresidents. For more information, call GEARS at 367-0355.
BASEBALL Hempfield Area Rec Commission is offering a B28 Baseball clinic, with instructor Marc Schoenfelt, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Hempfield Rec Gym. Fee: $49 for residents, $54 nonresidents. For more info call 898-3102.
New Stumpfield league team looking for players. For more info call Dean at 399-3160. Mountville baseball is still looking for 10-under and 14-under players for fall baseball. You do not have to be a resident to play, For more info call 575-2366. BASKETBALL Randy Stetler Memorial Classic 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament will be held at 9 a.m.
Saturday, Sept. 30, at the basketball courts off Whiteford Road in Springettsbury Township Park. Divisions: ages 7-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-18, adult recreation 30-plus), adult competitive (18-plus) and top flight (college experience). There will be trophies for winners and a T-shirt for each participant. Fee: $95 per team.
For more info call 505-0406. The Phoenixville Fall Classic preseason basketball tournament will be held Oct. 24-25. High school, middle school, CYO, AAU and club teams are eligible. Teams from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland and Pennsylvania are expected to compete.
For more info, call Cynthis Bearden at (610)8 804-0078 or go to www.primetimehoops.com. The Conestoga Valley Community Center is offering Open Basketball from 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays Sept. 6-Nov, 8 at Fritz Elementary School. Preregistration required.
For more info call 656-2822. Lititz Community Center offers men's 3-on-3 basketball from 6-9 p.m. Sundays. A captain's meetling will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept.
18. For more info call Josh March, program director, at 626-5096, ext. 236. GEARS Fall Basketball Leagues are scheduled to begin in September. Teams and individuals interested in playing should submit a team roster and fees by Wednesday, Aug.
30. League will begin Sept. 11 and run through mid-November, with eight-game regular season plus playoffs. The 3-on-3 League will be Monday evenings and the 5-on-5 League will be Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Games at Elizabethtown Area Middle and High School gyms.
Fee is $100 per team for 3-on-3 League and $350 per team for 5-on-5 League. Individual who want to be placed on a team pay $20 for 3-on-3 League and $45 for 5-on-5 League. Team rosters should include names, addresses and phone numbers. For more information, call John Myers at 367-0355 or e-mail BICYCLING Cycling For Life is holding fundraising rides beginning Sunday, Sept. 23.
Choose either two-day or -day and metric or full century rides daily, leaving from Hershey Hilton Garden Inn. Participants can raise money through pledges or fundraising events. Proceeds benefit Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. For more info call 471-7669 or go to cyclingforlife.com. Lancaster Bicycle Club ride schedule for Aug.
27-Sept. 4: Sunday, Aug. 27: 8 am, Hammer Creek from East Petersburg Elementary School, 42 miles at 17 mph; Speedwell Forge Repose from Warwick High School, 24 miles at 12 mph; 8:30 am, Chicken Barn Ride from Landisville Middle School, 41 miles at 14 mph; 9 am, Silver Springs Salunga Ride from Silver Spring Shopping Center, 19 miles at 10 mph. Tuesday, August 29: Tuesday Night A Ride from Hempfield Sports Center, 13 miles at mph. Wednesday, Aug.
30: 8:30 a.m., Breakfast Ride from the Quality Inn on Oregon Pike, casual to breakfast then TBD. 6:30 p.m., Oregon Dairy Special from the Quality inn on Oregon Pike, 9 miles at 10 mph. Thursday, Aug. 31: 6:30 p.m., Schwing Ride from Hennigan's in Mount Joy, 20 miles at your own pace; Thursday Night A Ride from Quality Inn on Oregon Pike, 30 miles at mph. Saturday, Sept.
2: 8:30 am, Suburban Urban Assault from Quality Inn on Oregon Pike, 47 hilly miles at 17 mph; Ice Cream Half Century from Manheim Township High School, 64 miles at 14 mph; Ice Cream Lovers Ride from Manheim Township High School, 40 miles at 13 mph; Puddle Jumper from Wellspan in York, 39 hilly miles at 14 mph; 9 a.m.; Rapturous Ride from Quality Inn on Oregon Pike, 20 miles at 11 mph. Sunday, Sept. 3: 9 a.m.; Warwick Tour from Warwick High School, 37 miles at 18 mph; Warriors Revenge from Warwick High School, 32 miles at 14 mph; New Holland Ride from Lancaster Catholic High School, 32 miles at 12 mph; Another Delightful Ride from Lancaster Catholic High School, 18 miles at 11 mph. Monday Sept. 4: 8:30 am, Labor Day Lament from Manor Middle School, 30 very hilly miles at 17 mph or at 16 mph; 9 am, Pretzel Logic from Garden Spot High School, 21 miles at 13 mph; Not Demanding Ride from Quality Inn on Oregon Pike, 14 miles at 11 mph.
Visit www.la ncasterbikeclub.org for more information. BOWLING Five-man team or individuals needed for the AMF Industrial League at Leisure Lanes. Handicap league bowls a 32-week schedule at 6:20 p.m. Mondays. All skill levels welcome.
For more information, contact Neal Vital at 475-6758 or Leisure Lanes at 392-2121. BUS TRIPS GEARS is running a bus trip to the Nextel Cup MBNA 400 Sunday, Sept. 24, at Dover International Speedway. Cost is $135 per person. To register, call GEARS at 367-0355.
GEARS is running a bus trip to the New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles game Sunday, Sept. 10. Cost is $75. Bus leaves at 7 a.m. Cost is $75 per person.
To register, call GEARS at 367-0355. CARD SHOWS A Sports Memoribilia Show will be held from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, at the Columbia Market House in Columbia. This show will present professional and amateur items for sale and trade.
Items included are those from football, baseball, basketball, NASCAR and much more in sports memorabilia. Food will be available. For more information call Chris at 201-5153 or Renae Sears at 684-5767. A vintage sports card and memorabilia auction will be held Saturday, Sept. 2, at Hershey Italian Lodge, 128 Hillcrest Rood, Hershey (signs will be posted).
Auction begins at 9 a.m. with a preview at 8 a.m. For a complete catalogue, call David Birminghom at 730-8602. A sports cards and collectibles show will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
the first Saturday of each month at the Quality inn, 2363 Oregon Pike. Free admission. For more info, call 569-3780 or 682- 2085. Future show dates: Sept. 2, Oct.
7, Nov. 4, Nov. 18, Dec. 2 and Dec. 23.
COACHING OPENINGS Lompeter-Strasburg High School has the following coaching openings: assistant baseball, junior high head wrestling and junior high assistant wrestling. If Interested, contact Wayne Packer, Athletic Director, Lampeter-Strasburg School District, P.O. Box 428, Lampeter, PA 17537, or call Packer at 464-3311. Monheim Central needs a head junior high wrestling coach. Candidates must be able to assist with offseason conditioning program.
If interested, call athletic director George Derbyshire at 665-2451. Penn Manor High School seeks a head boys' lacrosse coach. interested, send letter and resume to Penn Manor High School, Attn: Jeff Roth, Athletic Director, E. Cottage Millersville, PA 17551; call 872-9520, ext. 1367; or e-mail to Jeff.Roth@pennmanor.net.
Elizabethtown High School seeks an athletic of students, a 12-month position available immediately. The school has an enrollment of 1,367 in grades 9-12. Must possess a PA valid secondary teaching or administrator certification and athletic director accreditation preferred. Must have secondary teaching experience and demonstrated leadership potential. Thorough knowledge of PIAA rules, regulations and of the overall op- LANCASTER for tournament applications is Sept.
4. The Friends of Manheim Wrestling are holding their seventh annual golf outing at noon Friday, Sept. 22 at Par Line Golf Course in Elizabethtown. -person scramble format. Cost: $75, including carts, meal and prizes.
Proceeds benefit high school and junior high wrestlers. For more info call 492-2622. The fourth annual Quentin Tavern Golf Tournament, to benefit the DARE program of Cornwall Township Police Department, will be held at 7:30 a.m. Saturday Sept. 23, at Fairview Golf Course in Lebanon.
Registration is from 6:30 a.m-7:15 a.m.; shotgun start at 7:30 a.m. Format: Four -person scramble. There will be a $70 registration fee per player. Entry includes greens fee, cart, player gift, range bolls, coffee, juice and doughnuts at check in, beverages all day, hot and cold buffet lunch and loads of prizes. Men's and women's closest to the pin prizes, long drives and special hole-in-one prizes will be offered.
Field of 32 teams will be split into two flights after golf with prizes in both flights. Businesses and individuals are needed to advertise as hole sponsors or as a general prize donor. Field limited to the first 32 paid teams. For more info and to register call: Barb Keller at Quentin Tavern at 272-4700 or stop by the Quentin Tavern at 81 Main Quentin. The 11th annual Willow Street Lions' Club Golf Outing will be played at 9:30 a.m.
Sept. 29, at Meadia Heights Golf Club. Registration is from a.m. Entry fee: $75, including cart, dinner, raffle and prizes. Proceeds help the club serve the community and the effort to prevent curable blindness.
For more info, contact Dan Lake at 371-6606 or e-mail to The Hempfield Ice Hockey Club will hold the second annual benefit golf outing at Overlook Golf Course on Saturday, Sept. 9, with a shotgun start at 7:30 am. For more information or to register your foursome, contact Joe Guasco at 898-3785 or Anthony Miynarczyk at 898-3062. Sacred Heart School Lancaster is holding its sixth annual benefit golf outing at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept.
15, at Crossgates Golf Course in Millersville. The event is a four -person scramble format with a shotgun start. A light lunch, goodie bag, beverages throughout the day and dinner is included in the $75 fee. Foursomes are encouraged. Sponsorships are also available.
For more information, contact the school at 509-3577. Friendship Community will host its sixth annual Golf Classic at 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, at Lebanon Valey Golf Course in Myerstown, Lebanon County. Registration begins at 7 a.m.
Lunch is at 1 p.m. Cost: $65, including cart, snacks and chicken barbecue lunch. For more info call Donna Hall ay 656-2466, ext. 112, or e-mail to dhal The Conestoga Valley Education Foundation Golf Classic will be held Tuesday, Sept. 12, at the Conestoga Country Club with registration at 11:30 a.m.
and a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. The format of the tournament Is modified scramble. The cost of $100 per person includes golf and dinner. Sponsorship opportunities are available from $200 to $5,000. The tournament will include long drive, closest to pin and hole-in-one contests and will include monetary prizes.
CVEF is a nonprofit organization not affiliated with the CV School Board. The foundation provides funds for teacher grants to support innovative, educational enrichment for the students of Conestoga Valley. For more information or to register for the tournament, contact Harry Wirth at 293-5113 or at comcast.net. BCM International, a nonprofit evangelical mission agency headquartered in Akron, will hold a golf outing Tuesday, Sept. 12 (noon registration and lunch; 1 p.m.
shotgun start), at Foxchase Golf Club. The cost is $80 for one golfer, $300 for a foursome. Registration includes lunch, all cart and greens fees, and a steak dinner. There will be special prizes, a silent auction and a hole-in-one wins a 2007 Ford. All funds received will benefit BCM's Global Ministry Fund for general operating expenses.
For more in information, including sponsorship opportunities, coll 859-6404 and ask for John Noel or Darla Hobbs. The 11th annual Glenn Wiley Memorial Tournament will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at Tanglewood Golf Course. This event sponsors Camp Susquehanna, a camp for burn-victim children.
The event is a two-man scramble and is $75 per man, $150 per team, which includes golf, cart, dinner, prizes, and includes a complimentary ticket to a fundraising party to be held at Green Hill Sportmen's Club following the tournament. For further information, contact Mike Bauguess at 940- 5927. Deadline for registration is Sept. 8. The Putting For A Purpose ladies' golf outing will be held at 11:30 a.m.
Sept. 14 at Briarwood Golf Course. Proceeds benefit Memorial Hospital Cancer Patient Fund and HOPE (Help for Oncology Problems and Emotional Support). more information, contact Barbie Matthie 505-3107 or e-mail to The ninth annual Clifton Sheely Memorial continues through 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
9, at Pro Golf Discounters in the Foxshore Plaza. Stop by any time from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Proceeds benefits local dialysis patients. Three finalists all able to win $1,000 during the putt-off finals at 1:30 p.m. Sept.
9. An additional signature fund-raiser, a Joe Paterno autographed print from the 2006 Orange Bowl is now available to bid on ebay through yourhometownauctions.com. The Ephrata Community Hospital will host its 20th annual golf tournament Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Foxchase Golf Club, Stevens, and Iron Valley Golf Club, Lebanon. The tournament is a scramble format with a noon shotgun start at Iron Valley and a 12:30 p.m.
start at Foxchase. Lunch will be provided at both courses prior to the start. An awards ceremony, silent auction, and dinner, catered by Rettew's Catering, will take place immediately following the tournament at the Ephrata Business Center, 400 W. Main Ephrata. Other tournament features include an opportunity to win a three- year lease on a 2007 Dodge Caliber or 2006 Lincoln Zephyr and other raffle prizes.
Raffle tickets are available by calling 738-3556. The registration fee is $125 per golfer. All proceeds from this year's event are designated toward the Ephrata Cancer Center Expansion Campaign. Area businesses and community members are also being asked to support the event through sponsorship packages. For more information or to register, call the ECH Development Office at 738-3556.
The first Millersville Lady Marauder Basketball Golf Outing will be held Friday, Sept. 15, at the Lancaster Host. Scramble format starts at 1 p.m. Men's, women's and mix divisions. Cost is $80 per person.
Raffle, door prizes and dinner. For more information, contact Mike Warfel at a 391-6490 or Mary Fleig at 330-3296. The 9- and 18-hole ladies' golf Leagues at Four Seasons Golf Course are holding a golf outing to benefit "Rally for a Cure." This event is a nationwide fundraiser designed to raise awareness and financial support for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundations. The rally event will take place Oct.
5 Four Seasons Golf Course in Landisville. The all-ladies, -person scramble, will begin at 8 a.m., with an entry fee of $60 per player (includes golf, cart, prizes, luncheon and a one- year subscription to Golf for Women Magazine). Any businesses interested in sponsoring a hole at a cost of $100 will have their company name displayed on a sign at one of the tees. Any contribution, monetary or gift, will be most appreciated. If you are interest in playing or being a sponsor or contributor, contact co-chairpersons Daniele Neff at or 519-8634 or Melanie Skotnicki at or 684-6872.
Send checks made payable to Four Seasons Ladies 9 Hole Golf League to Union National Community Bank, in care of Melanie Skotnicki, P.O, Box 206, Columbia, PA 17512. Homefields' 10th Annual Fall Golf Classic will be held Friday, Sept. 22, at Crossgates Golf Club in Millersville. There will be two tournaments, both with a scramble format. The morning round begins with a shotgun at 7 a.m.
and includes breakfast and lunch. afternoon round begins with a shotgun start at p.m. and Includes lunch and dinner. The $75 per golfer includes melas, open driving range, contests, goodie bag and raffles. Golfers may also choose the "Stay and Play All Day" option for $120, which includes all three meals.
Registration deadline is Aug. 31. For sponsorship opportunities, golfer registration and questions about Homefields, see www.homefields.org or call Denise Ziegler at 872-8950. The Susquehanna Assocation for the Blind and Vision Impaired will hold its fourth annual Swing for Sight golf tournament Tuesday, Sept. 12, at Overlook Golf Course.
The shotgun start is at noon. Golfers will receive a goodie bag and be eligible for a variety of skills contests and prizes. Registration fee is $100. For registration or sponsorship information, contact Dorothy English at or 291-5951 or see www.sabvi.com. GEARS is holding its 10th Annual Two-Person Scramble Golf Tourney at 8 a.m.
Friday, Oct. 6, at Fairview Golf Course. Fee includes green fees, cart, steak dinner, awards and door prizes. Tournament proceeds will benefit youth activities. Cost is $75.
To register, call GEARS at 367-0355. ICE HOCKEY The Manheim Township Ice Hockey Club will hold registration and tryouts from p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, at the LIR for grades 9-12. Tryouts and registration for grades 6-8 will be held from p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 7, at the LIR. For more info, call Todd Bolinger at 392-2235 or e-mail toddbolinger The Lancaster Ice Rink is forming its Lady Firebirds Hockey Program for the 2006-07 winter season. The program is open to girls of all ages and playing abilities (beginner to advanced). Two packages are available: package one includes weekly developmental practices along with games (appropriate for girls ages 10-19); package two includes developmental practices only (for girls ages 9 and under).
These practices will focus on skating and hockey skills. Girls' ice hockey is one of the fastest -growing sports. Additional information is available by e-mailing or by calling 581-0274. SCENE LACROSSE Ephrata Lacrosse Club is seeking volunteer lacrosse coaches for elementary through high school levels. These positions are for indoor outdoor lacrosse for the 2006-2007 season.
If interested contact Dennis Olmstead at 580-2671. MARTIAL ARTS Wing Chun Gung Fu, the style practiced by Bruce Lee, will be taught from p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays beginning Sept. 6 at the Lancaster Jewish Community Center, 2120 Oregon Pike. Phone: 569-7352.
Cost is $25 per month for nonJCC members age 14 through adult. Sifu Ross is a certified instructor and direct student of Master Chan hing Fal. Sifu Chan is director of the lp Ching United States Wing Chun Athletic association. For more information, contact the Lancaster JCC or Luk San Mo Gwoon at (610) 568-2071 or e-mail to Gerhord's Karate and Defensive Fighting Arts in Manheim offers classes in traditional Moo Duk Kwan, ladies self-defense, kickboxing, and children's classes for ages 5 and up. Now in 18th year, all classes are taught by Mike Gerhard, fifth-degree master black belt.
Located on Prospect Road, one mile north of the Manheim Central High School. For more information, contact Mike Gerhard at 665- 6352 or 629-7444. MISCELLANEOUS Manheim Central High School will be selling athletic passes for the upcoming school year from 6-8 p.m. Monday- rsday. Aug.
28-31, in the main loby at the senior high. Manheim Township Parks and Recreation is holding a Middle School Sports Nite for boys and girls in grades 5-8 from p.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 10-Nov. 21 (except Oct.
31), at the Overlook Activities Center. Program will feature a variety of sports and fitness games. Fee: $35 for MT residents, $40 nonresidents. Preregistration required. For more info call 290-7180.
Conestoga Valley High School will hold its Fall Sports Spectacular at 6 p.m. Aug. 31 on the CV football field. Joe's Wings and Wieners will begin selling food at 6 p.m. The program will include introductions of the fall sports teams.
The cheerleaders will entertain, and the marching band will present this year's show. The event is sponsored by the CV Cheerleading Booster Club. Lancaster Polo Club will host the young riders or Work to Ride Polo, from Faormount Park in Philadelphia, at 2:30 p.m. today at Forney Polo Field, Church Street, Roths ville (between Lititz and Browstown, two blocks south of Route 772). Gates open at 1 p.m.
for the annual Taste of Britain British Auto Show, open to all British marques. Tailgating invited, bring chairs and blankets. Alcohol permitted. Admission: under 12 free. There is a registration fee for cars in the car show.
For more info, call 627-1877 see www.lancasterpolo.org. RACQUETBALL The Lancaster Family YMCA is offering Open Racquetball from p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting Sept. 6. Cost: $50 for an eightweek session.
Register at the front desk. For more info call Will Keays at 397-7474, ext. 351. ROLLER HOCKEY Hempfield Area Rec Commission is offering instructional roller hockey ages 5-18 on the following schedule (all sessions from p.m.): Ages 5-8 and 9-11 Mondays. Ages 12-15 and 16-up Wednesdays at Fairview Park Rink.
Preregistration required by Aug. 28. Coaches' meeting Thursday, Aug. 31, in conference room D. Fee: $35 for nonresidents, $40 for residents.
For more info call 898-3102. RUGBY RUGBY Manheim Township Parks and Rec Dept. is offering a youth rugby program for boys and girls in grades 6-9 from 1-3 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 10-Oct.
29 at Stoner Park Fields. Fee: $20 for MT residents, $25 nonresidents. Preregistration required. For more info call 290-7180. KUNNING The Springettsbury 5K Race and Fun Run will be held Saturday, Sept.
30, the One-Mile Fun Run at 10:30 a.m., and the 5K at 10:45 a.m. Fee: $10. There will be awards to top three male and female finishers and top three in all of 10 age groups, plus a T-shirt for every participant. For more info call 505-0406 or go to springettsbury.com and click on Saturday in the Park. The Lititz Community Center's 29th annual Pretzel Twist five-mile run, 5K walk and kids' fun run will be held at 8:30 a.m.
Saturday, Sept. 23. Registration is at the Lititz Community Center. For more info call Josh March at 626-5096, ext. 236.
The Berks Riverfest 5K run will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at 2nd and Riverfront Drive in Reading. For more info call (610) 779-2668 or go to pretzelcitysports.com. The Hitting Our Stride 5k for the Mifflin Library will be held at 9 a.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, in Shillington. For more info call Sorita Averill at (610) 320-9097 or go to arunningstart.biz. The second annual Denver Fair 5K and Kids' Fun Run will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept.
16 at the Denver Park Fairgrounds. Cost is $15, or $20 the day of the race. Registration begins race day at 7:30 a.m. Cash prizes for age-grounp winners. Each adult will receive a T-shirt.
Kids' Fun Run begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Denver Park. Each child receives a medal and a goodie bag. For children 10 and under. Entry fee: $3, which will be waived for anyone who raises $50 in pledge money for the Cocallci Education Foundation.
Registration forms can be found at Denver Fair Books and local businesses. For more info call 336-1411. The seventh annual Race for Home 5K Partners Run will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at Lancaster Country Day School.
All proceeds go directly to Lancaster Area Habitat for Humanity. The race is a female-male partners run, with the female partner running the first half of a 5K and the male partner running the second half. Registration on-site ($6 per person) will be accepted from a.m. but preregistration ($5 per person) by Sept. 26 is preferred.
More information and registration forms can be obtained at www.e-lcds.org/parents/ formsandflyers.asp or by e-mailing Todd Trout at Blue Ball 5 Mile Run will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, at East Earl Township Building on Route 322 in Blue Bal. Applications are available at Inside Track, East Earl Township Building and Blue Ball Post Office, or register day of race at 6:30 a.m. For more information call Beth Dodds at 355-0428.
The third annual Hartz PT Fall Blast, a 5k will be held Saturday, Oct. 7. All proceeds will go to Hospice of Lancaster County. Race will be held rain or shine at Bonfield Elementary School in Lititz. Registration fee is $15 until Sept.
26 and $25 up to and including the day of the event. Contact Wendy Enck at 625-2228 for registration information, e-mail om or see hartzpt.com. Hillside Medical Center will hold the fourth annual Preferred Properties for Muscular Dystrophy, a five-kilometer event, at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, in Hanover.
Registration begins at 8 a.m. with the run and walk starting and ending at the medical center at 250 Fame Hanover. Fee is $25. For information, contact Todd Martin, Hanover Rehab Centers-Cherry Tree, at 633-9595, ext. 4613, or e-mail martint spital.org.
The Lancaster Road Runners Club invites runners of all ages and abilities to participate in our weekly summer fun runs at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays throughout the area. This Tuesday, meet at Central Manor Elementary School. Directions from Lancaster: take Route 999 West through Millers ville toward Washington Boro. School is on left where Blue Rock Road and 999 split.
For more information, call 285-4146, or 951-8962, or see www.lrrclub.org. Sunday morning trail runs are also held at Lancaster County Central Park beginning at 7:30. Runners meet at the parking lot near the swimming pool. For more information see www.Irrclub.org. The second annual Stout's Brewing 12k (7.45 mile) road race will be held at 10 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 28, at Stout's Brewing Co. in Adamstown. Prerace registration is $15. Race applications are available at Inside Track stores or on www.active.com or on the LRRC Web site at Contact Kathi Franco, race director, at 330-9357 or send e- mail to SOCCER SOCCER Garden Spot Alumni Soccer Game will be held at noon Saturday, Sept.
9, following the Garden Spot varsity's 10 a.m. game with Pequea Valley. Bring both a blue and white shirt. For more info call 355-0564. The Lancaster Elks Soccer Shoot will be held at 1 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 9, at Lancaster Township SUNDAY NEWS, LANCASTER, PA. eration of an athletic program required. Previous experience as a coach is desirable. Send letter of application, resume, transcripts, PA standard application, letters of reference, current acts 34 and 151 clearances to the HR Dept, Elizabethtown Area School District, 600 E.
High Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Deadline: Sept. 20. Ephrata Lacrosse Club is seeking volunteer lacrosse coaches elementary thru high school levels. These positions are for indoor outdoor lacrosse for the 2006-2007 season.
If interested contact Dennis Oimstead at 580-2671. Elizabethtown College seeks a part-time cheerleading coach and an assistant coach in the sports of field hockey, women's lacrosse and women's volleyball. Tuition benefit available. If interested, contact Nancy Latimore, director of athletics, at 361-1407. Lancaster Country Day School seeks head varsity volleyball coach immediately.
If interested, contact David Hooks, athletic director, at 392-2916, ext. 252, or Ephrata Area School District is seeking a head girls' lacrosse coach for the 2006-07 school year. Interested persons should contact Merv Witmer, Director of Student Activities, 803 Oak Ephrata, PA 17522. Phone: 721-1478. Warwick School District is seeking a senior high head cheerleading coach.
A recent Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Clearance Check are needed. Interested individuals should send a letter of application and resume to John C. Kosydar, Director of Athletics, Warwick High School, 301 W. Orange Lititz, PA 17543. Lampeter-Strasburg School District has an opening for a -time high-school volleyball coach, needed immediately for the fall 2006 season.
Interested persons should contact Mr. Wayne Packer, Athletic Director, Lampeter-Strasburg School District, P.O. Box 428, Lampeter, PA 17537, or call Mr. Packer at 464-3311 with questions. FITNESS Manheim Township Parks and Recreation is offering Morning Light Aerobics, an aerobic workout for all ages and abilities, from Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept.
5-Oct. 19 (excluding Sept. 26) at the Overlook Activities Center. Cost: $55, or $50 for seniors. Preregistration required.
For more info call 290-7180. The Town Square Health Club at Pleasant View, 544 N. Penryn Road, Manheim, is sponsoring a Fall Into Fitness day on Wednesday, Sept. 6, with free classes as follows: a.m., Tai Chi; 11:30 a.m., Pilates; p.m., Dynamic Step; and p.m., Butts, Guts, 'N More. For additional Information call Sue Rohrer at 664-6306.
The Lancaster Family YMCA is providing walking activities and wellness seminars free to the public Sept. 24-30. The YMCA facilities will be open to the community free of charge during this weeklong event. For more info call Tom Baughman at 397-7474, ext. 134.
Lancaster Family YMCA is taking registrations for Fit Zone, a youth fitness program including strength and cardiovascular training. The new session starts at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6. For more info call Will Keays at 397-7474, ext.
351. Lanco Fieldhouse is offering the Performance and Training Institute the week of Sept. 11-15. Classes are designed to help athletes develop speed, strength an agility for all sports. The class will meet twice a week for eight weeks.
Personal training is also available. For more info call 560-0717 or go to www.lancofieldhouse.com. Lititz Community Center is offering Speed, Agility and Strength for Teens to prepare for their sport. For ages 12-15, a three day a week program from p.m. Call Simon 626-5096, ext.
239, for more info. Lititz Community Center offers Body Blast, a combination of athletic aerobic movements with strength and core exercises, from p.m. Mondays. Call Simon 626-5096, ext. 239, for more info.
Lititz Community Center offers Salsa Slim, an exercise dance (salsa, meringue, and bachata) from a.m. Monday and Wednesday. Call Simon 626-5096, ext. 239, for more info. Lititz Community Center offers Maha Yoga, poses that increase flexibility, strength and total body relaxation, at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays. Emphasis is on quieting the mind to relieve stress for deeper relaxation. Call Simon 626-5096, ext. 239, for more info. Lititz Community Center offers Tai Chi, for health and self defense, learning 37 movement Chi Gong, at 10:45 a.m.
Monday. For more info, call Simon 626-5096, ext. 239. Conestoga Valley Community Center has several new fitness classes. Butts and Gutts, a.m.
Saturdays and p.m. Mondays; Senior Citizen Aerobics, a.m. Saturdays and p.m. Mondays; Adult Jazz and Hip Hop, 5-6 p.m. Wednesdays; Group Cycling, a.m.
Wednesday and Fridays; Fit for Life, a teenage loss program, 6-7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursdays. For rates and dates, call 656-2822. The Lancaster Family YMCA is offering group exercise classes in the fall. The Fall I session runs from Sept.
5 to Oct. 29. Member registration is under way. Nonmember registration begins Aug. 28.
To register, call the membership desk at 397-7474, ext. 100. For more information, contact Jill Gamber, group exercise coordinator, at 397-7474, ext. 122. The classes and schedule are yoga, a.m.
and p.m. Mondays; pilates, a.m. and 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays; total body conditioning, 6: p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; PULSE step, p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays; Core and More, p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; circuit Fridays; and PULSE Mix, p.m. Mondays workout, A a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and and Wednesdays.
Hempfield Area Recreation Commission is offering a group exercise class for 8-12-year-olds. Class includes games, relay races, obstacle courses, circuit training, sports and specific exercise instruction. Sessions are from p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept. 12 to Oct.
19. Cost is $60 for residents and $65.00 for nonresidents. To register or for information, call 898-3102, ext 36. FOOTBALL Hempfield Area Rec Commission is offering a coed flag football league for ages 6-14 (as of Sept. 1).
Games will be played at 1 p.m. Sundays from Sept. 10-Oct. 22 at Church Street Field. Practices will be scheduled by coaches during the week.
Registration deadline: Monday, Aug. 28. Coaches' meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 30. For more info or to volunteer as a coach or referee, call Dania Ashby at 898-3102, ext.
39. Lanco Fieldhouse will be holding pee wee and youth flag football leagues this fall for boys in grades K-5. For more info call 560-0717 or go to www.lancofieldhouse.com. Lanco Fieldhouse is holding an adult flag football league Sunday afternoons from Sept. 10 to Nov.
5. Cost is $875 if paid in full before Sept. 1 and $975 after Sept. 1 (includes referee fee). more information or to register, call 560-0717 or e-mail GEARS Flag Football League begins in September.
Teams and Individuals interested should submit the registration fee and roster to the GEARS office by Wednesday, Aug. 30. League schedule is Sunday afternoons from Sept. 10 to mid-November. -game schedule and playoffs at Wolgemuth Park, Elizabethtown.
Fee is $500 per team with maximum of 14 and minimum of seven players on roster. Minimum of one female participating in game at oil times. For more information, call John Myers at 367-0355 or e-mail John Hempfield Area Rec Commission is offering a coed flag football league for ages 6-14 (as of Sept. 1). Games will be played Sundays from Sept.
10-Oct. 22 at Church Street Field. (Park in the Church Street lot of Hempfield Recreation Commission for meetings and games.) Fee: $50 for residents and $55 for nonresidents (indicate jersey size on registration form). Registration deadline: Monday, Aug. 28.
Coaches meeting: Wednesday, Aug. 30. Three age groups: ages 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14. Preregistration is mandatory. Call Dania Ashby at 898-3102, ext.
39, to volunteer as a coach or referee. The 50th-year reunion of Lancaster Catholic's undefeated 1956 football team will be held from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, at the LCHS cafeteria. Members of the team, coaches and cheerleaders will be recognized at halftime of that evening's Lancaster Catholic game.
If interested in participating, call either Jude Schlager at 872-2729 or Earl "Buddy" Stout at 394-7067. Overlook Falls Mini Golf is sponsoring a minigolf tournament from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9. Entry fee, $7.
Preregistration to secure tee time recommended. Top two finishers will advance to the Harris Cup in Allentown Sept. 24, where the top 11 finishers will receive cash prizes (first place For more info call Jen at 290-7180, ext. 104. Hempfield Rec Commission is offering childen's golf on the following schedule: for ages 6-8 from 5:15 Mondays from Sept.
11-Oct. 30, or Thursdays from Sept. 7-Oct. 26 at the Hempfield Rec Gym. Ages 9 and up from p.m.
Wednesdays from Sept. 13-Oct. 18 at Groff's Farm Golf Course. Fee for all sessions: $35 for reisdents, $40 nonresidents. Four Seasons Golf Course is offering beginner group lessons Sept.
5-26. Cost is $150 for a fourweek session. These sessions are intended as an introduction or refresher on the fundamentals and rules of the game. Clubs can be provided. For more info call 898-0104.
The 13th annual Lanco Two-Man Scramble Championship will be held Monday, Sept. 18, at Crossgates Golf Club. The Inaugural Lanco Awards Banquet will follow, honoring the Golfer of the Year and the charter inductees into the Lanco Golf Hall of Fame. Applications for the scramble or dinner separately are available at lancogolf.com. Deadline Community Park (fields are along Atkins Avenue).
For and girls ages 7-13. Registration begins at 12:15 p.m. Copy of birth of baptismal certificate required. For more info call Jim Beck at 394-1387. Manheim Township Parks and Recreation is offering indoor soccer organized pickup games for ages 18-over (no high school students) from 8-10 p.m.
Tuesdays, Oct. 10-Dec. 21 (except Oct. 31) at the Overlook Activities Center. Cost: $32 for residents, $37 for nonresidents.
Preregistration required. For more info call 290-7180. A Shooting Clinic by Manchester United legend Gordon Hill will be held from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11 (girls only), and from 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, Nov.
12 at Lanco Fieldhouse. Only 22 field players and four goalkeepers will be accepted into each session. Tuition is $45 and includes a signed photo. To register call ONE on ONE Soccer at 581-3462 to reserve your spot. Visit www.ONE www.ONEonONEsoccer.com for additional information.
Pa Classics U9 boys soccer team still has roster spots available for players 7-9 years old. If interested, contact Bryan Hoy at or 395-7707. Pa Classics Jr Soccer program for boys and girls 4-7 years old will be starting in September. Sign your children up to learn the basics of soccer while having fun. Cost: $24 for eight sessions.
If interested, contact Bryan Hoy at or 395-7707. Conestoga Valley Community Center is offering pee soccer for ages 3-6 from 6-7 p.m. Sept. 6-Nov. 8 at Fritz Elementary School.
Preregistration required. For more info call 656-2822. Lanco Fieldhouse is offering Soccer Tykes and Soccer KIDS starting Sept. 11. For ages 3-6.
Session runs for seven weeks and the cost is $70. For more info call 560-0717 or go to www.lancofieldhouse.com. Red Rose Indoor Arena is taking registrations for fall soccer leagues for coed adults. Leagues will run on Wednesdays for six weeks. Cost is $350 per team.
Leagues start Sept. 13. Register by calling 285-7474 or at www.redrosearena.com. Red Rose Indoor Arena is taking registrations for fall soccer leagues for women including open women and over-30 women. Leagues will run on Sundays and Thursdays for six weeks.
Cost is $350 per team. Leagues start Sept. 10 and Sept. 14, respectively. Register by calling 285-7474 or register online at www.
www.redrosearena.com. Red Rose Indoor Arena is taking registrations for fall soccer leagues for men including open men (Sundays) and over-30 men (Tuesdays). Leagues will run for six weeks. Cost is $350 per team. Leagues start Sept.
10 and Sept. 12, respectively. Register by calling 285-7474 register online at www.redrosearena.com. Red Rose Indoor Arena is taking registrations for a new fall outdoor U8 league. The league will run six weeks starting in September, and include training during the weeks and games on Saturday mornings.
Cost: $80. For more info, call 285-7474 or go to redrosearena.com. Red Rose Indoor Arena is running pickup soccer from 8-10 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $5 per person.
For more info, call 285-7474 or go to redrosearena.com. Lanco Fieldhouse is accepting registrations for its Winter 1 session. Leagues are available for boys and girls U10-U19. Sign up before Sept. 10 and save $25 off registration fee.
For more information, see www.LANCOFieldhouse or call 560-0717. Lanco Fieldhouse is accepting registrations for its adult fall soccer leagues. Leagues are open for open men, over 30 men, open women, over 30 women and coed. Cost is $600 before Sept. 1 or $650 after Sept.
1. For more information, call 560-0717 or e-mail info Ephrata Youth Soccer Club is accepting registrations for U-6 players until Sept. 1. See www.epratasoccer.com for information about the club, including the U-6 program. A registration form is also available at the Web site, and online registration is also available.
SOFTBALL Manheim Central Softball invites girls to try out for a new 14-U travel fast-pitch softball team from 2-5 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 9 and 16, and the Manheim Varsity Pool Field. Rain dates are Sept. 10 and 17.
For more info call Steve Balmer at 665-7768. Loving and Caring's second annual Softball Tournament will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Strasburg Jaycee Park. Seven coed teams will play a one-pitch, slow-pitch, double-elimination tournament to benefit Loving and Caring, which offers education and advice to pregnant women, single partners and those considering adoption.
For more info call Holly Began at 293-3230 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Conestoga Valley Youth Athletic Association girls softball has openings for the fall softball season at 10U, 12U and 14U. To register, for 10U call Tony Almodovar at 661-7327, for call Bob Kerr at 239- 0125, and for 14U call Dave Crills at 393-7555. Solanco Blaze girls 14U fast-pitch softball team will hold tryouts for the 2007 season from 10 a.m.noon Sept. 9 at the Upper Legion Field in Quarryville.
For more information, contact Art at 786-7615 after 6 p.m. PA Shooting Stars girls' fast-pitch softball team will conduct tryouts for the 2007 season on Aug. 27 and Sept. 9. Tryouts will be held for 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U.
New this season is a 10 and under team. Call Dave at 626-0141 for information and tor register for tryouts. GEARS Fall Coed Softball League is scheduled to begin in September at the Elizabethtown Area Community Park Softball Field. Teams and individuals interested in playing should submit a team roster and registration fee no later than Wednesday, Aug. 30.
League schedule is Monday through Thursday evenings from Sept. 11 to early November. Ten-game schedule and league playoffs. Fee is $300 per team, with $25 late fee after Aug. 30.
Teams are responsible for paying officials $15 per game and purchasing softballs. Maximum of 20 and minimum of 10 players on roster (include names, addresses and phone numbers). For more information, call John Myers at 367-0355 or e-mail john Join the Hempfield Area Recreation Commission at Fair view Park Fields, West Hempfield Township, for enjoyable, relaxing softball play among friends. For anyone 18 years of age or older. Fee is $2 for residents and $3 for nonresidents per night, pay on-site.
HARC softball runs Mondays only, from now through Sept. 18, starting at 6:15 p.m. until dusk. The Manheim Rec Association will hold a fall men's USSSA softball league from Sept. 11 through Oct.
20. Games will be played on Monday and Wednesday nights with doubleheaders scheduled whenever possible. Playoffs are tentatively scheduled for Oct. 28 with the winner receiving a berth in the USSSA Winter World Tournament in Las Vegas. Entry fee will be $575 which includes balls and umpire fees.
Contact Don at 571-9174, Bob at 808-3126 or Mike at 721-4666 to enter or for more information. The Ephrata Recreation Center has openings in its 2006 USSSA Men's Fall Softball League. The league will start Tuesday, Sept. 5, and run through November. All games are played behind the Ephrata Middle School on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The winner of the league playoffs will qualify for the USSSA Winter Worlds tournament. If any teams are interested, contact Rob Fox at 738-1167, ext.106. The Lancaster General Hospital coed softball team seeks two females to play in the Lancaster Rec Commission coed league for 2006. Positions needed are catcher and outfield. If interested, call Mark Mousley at 397-3314 or 368-6287.
The Pennsylvania Fillies, a women's 65-plus softball team, seeks players for games and tournaments. If interested, call Dawn at 560-3891. Lancaster County Park Fall Weeknight League is accepting teams for the season starting Monday, Aug. 28. Twelve-game season plus playoffs will consist of doubleheader format and an advanced count.
Cost of $660 includes all expenses (balls, umpires, usage, ASA dues, A division format this year also. New teams or church teams welcome. For more info, call Ryan Geary at 330-1700. Softball lessons for ages 8-18. Hitting, fielding and throwing.
Learn to play the game the right way by learning and understanding the correct techniques. Instructor has 50 years of experience. Coll 583-1796 for details. References available. SWIMMING Master Swimmers: Five Star fall masters program information may be obtained by calling 627-7130.
Leave your message with your name and number. Conestoga Valley Community Center is offering Indoor Water Aerobics from or 30 p.m. Mondays and from 11 a.m.-noon Wednesdays at Bird-in-Hand Inn. For more info call 656-2822. Lancaster Family YMCA swim team registration will be held from 6-8 p.m.
Aug. 30 at the YMCA. Lititz Community Center aquatic fitness programs will begin the week of Sept. 11: H20bics at 8 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, WOW at 5:30 p.m.
Monday and Wednesday, Deep Water Works at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Wet Workout 2 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, Office of Aging (no fee, community invited) 11 a.m. Wednesday. Fees are flexible with how many times you will attend per week.
For more info, call Lynne, aquatic director, at 626-5096, ext. 227. The Lancaster Family YMCA Competitive Swim Team is looking for assistant coaches for their competitive swim season. Interested applicants should contact Head Coach Kyle Almoney at the Lancaster Family YMCA at 397- 7474 ext. 322.
TENNIS TENNIS The fourth annual Patron's Cup Mixed Doubles Tournament will be held Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Lancaster Tennis and Yacht Club. For registration Info coll 519-6603. Manheim Tennis Club is holding the Bruce Becker Memorial Tournament Sept. 2-3.
It will be combined 7.0-8.0 doubles tournament. Entries a should be in by Aug. 30. For more info call John Gerhard at 733-4372. The Middle States section of the United States Tennis Association will introduce hundreds of children to tennis from 5-7 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 28, at Clipper Magazine Stadium before the Lancaster Barnstormers' game against the Road Warriors Tennis with the Barnstormers will include game. tennis games, live music, raffles, prizes and instruction at the cente entrance behind the Turkey Hill video board. The first 200 kids will receive a free game ticket and a tennis racquet.Children who participate in the pregame event can hone their skills under the supervision of pros on four "short courts." TRAINING Hempfield Area Recreation Commission is offering speed, agility, quickness camps for ages 10 and up. Improve explosive speed, linear speed, reaction time, lateral movement and much more through drills.
Classes are p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday from Sept. 11 to Oct. 6. Cost is $100 for members and $130 for nonmembers.
To register or for more information, call 898-3102, ext. 36. TRIATHLON TRIATHLON Lititz Community Center has a triathlon and runners club with training programs to show how to integrate speed and distance training, plus plot a workout schedule. For details, contact Simon Ababou, fitness director, at 626-5096, ext. 239.
VOLLEYBALL VOLLEYBALL POLO GEARS is offering pickup games of Power Volleyball for experienced players only from p.m. Fridays deom Sept. 1-Dec. 29 (excluding Nov. 24) in the Elizabethtown Middle School Auxiliary Gym.
For ages high school through adult. Cost is $3 for residents and $4 for nonresidents. For more information, call GEARS at 367-0355. The Lancaster Family YMCA is offering Open Volleyball from p.m. starting Friday, Sept.
8. Cost is $5 per person. Nets must be put up and broken down by the players. For more info, call Will Keays at 397-7474, ext. 351.
Lititz Community Center offers Women's 6's, Power and General divisions from p.m. Tuesdays. Captain's meeting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 5.
more info, call Josh March, program firector, at 626-5096, ext. 236. Lititz Community Center offers a Coed Volleyball League from p.m. Thursdays. Captain's meeting at 7 p.m.
Sept. 5. For more info, call Josh March, program director, at 626-5096, ext. 236. Volleyball team is looking for female players ages 18-55.
Some experience necessary. Call 393-8550. GEARS is organizing its Fall Church Coed Sixes Volleyball League to begin in September. Teams and individuals interested in playing should submit a team roster and registration fee no later than Wednesday, Aug. 30.
League schedule is p.m. Mondays from Sept. 11 to Dec. 4. Ten-match season and playoffs at Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church Gym.
Rosters are minimum of six and maximum of 15 players. Coed teams must have two females on the court at all times. League fee is $170 per team, with $25 late fee after Aug. 30. Anyone Interested in officiating volleyball matches should call GEARS office.
For more information, call John Myers at 367-0355 or e-mail GEARS Fall Volleyball Leagues will begin in September. Teams and individuals should submit a roster with payment no later than Wednesday, Aug. 30. League schedule is doubles, Tuesdays, Sept. 12-Nov.
quads, Wednesdays, Sept. 13-Nov. 8. Eight-match season and playoffs at Elizabethtown Area Middle School Auxiliary Gym. Fees are $90 for quads and $60 for doubles.
For more information, call John Myers at 367-0355 or e-mail at John LITTLE LEAGUE Columbus and Japan reach final ASSOCIATED PRESS SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT Clutch hitting and timely defense the Little Leaguers from Columbus, sure are well-schooled in the art of playing winning baseball. Good pitching and colorful home-run trots are the hallmarks of the undefeated team from Kawaguchi City, Japan. Should be interesting when the two teams meet for the Little League World Series championship. Go Matsumoto homered and got starter Seigo Yada out of a sixth-inning jam with some sharp relief pitching in Japan's 3-0 win on Saturday night over Mexico to capture the international championship. Earlier, Brady Hamilton drove in two runs and J.T.
Phillips struck out eight to help Columbus defeat Beaverton, 7-3 to win the U.S. title. The kids from Georgia and Japan will play for the title today. Hamilton broke a 3-3 tie by flaring a pitch from starter Jace Fry just out of the shortstop's reach to score Phillips from second in the fifth inning. Columbus got some breathing room with three more runs in the sixth.
Cody Walker tracked a popup in foul territory and stumbled to the ground on his back just after catching it for the final out. Jubilant teammates started piling on top of him as parents cheered and snapped pictures. "It's a dream come true," 12- year-old outfielder Ryan Lang said. After receiving their championship banner, the Columbus boys raced to the Beaverton dugout and invited their opponents to accompany them on the honorary victory lap around Lamade Stadium. But only Columbus gets to play in the title game today.
"I said after the semifinals that everything is gravy," happy Columbus manager Randy Morris said. The Columbus Northern league team looked like it'd be an easy winner at first against Beaverton's Murrayhill league team after scoring three runs in the first inning. GOLF.
