Rec Cal
The Recreation Calendar lists recreational and participation sports submitted by nonprofit organizations. Mail to: Recreation Calendar, Reporter Newspapers, 18080 NE 68th St. #A150 Redmond, WA 98052, fax to 425-867-0784 or e-mail to sports@reporternewspapers.com.
BASEBALL
STODS SUMMER LEAGUES
Summer leagues in Bellevue and Mukilteo starting on June 8th. Cost is $300 per player. Includes uniforms, jersey, hat and unlimited usage of Stods Baseball. Contact 425-643-8384 for Bellevue or 425-355-400 for Mukilteo.
BCC BASEBALL CAMP
Skills camp for boys and girls ages 7-12 runs every week in August, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on Friday. Cost is $190.00 a camper, per session. Visit www.bellevuecollege.edu/athletics or call 425-564-2356.
CJ PRIDE PONY BASEBALL 10U
Looking for two players interested in joining a Bellevue Pony season and tournament team for 2008. Two travel tournaments planned. Contact Craig at contactcraig@qwest.net.
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MICKEY MANTLE 15U
TRYOUTS
A 2007 nationally ranked 15U Mickey Mantle team needs a few extra players for its roster. To set up a private tryout call Jake at 425-306-0814.
BELLEVUE BASEBALL HEAD COACH NEEDED
Already formed competitive Mickey Mantle 15U team needs head coach. Contact greben1@yahoo.com.
BASKETBALL
NEWPORT GIRLS BASKETBALL CLINIC
Newport Girls Select Basketball Association will be having a free clinic and tryouts for grades 5-8 on June 24-27 from 5:30-7:30 p.m at Newport High School. Information at www.newportgirlsbasketball.com or Grey Lundberg at grey@greylundberg.com
BCC BASKETBALL CAMP
Skills camp for boys and girls entering grades 4-8 from August 4-8 at Bellevue CC gym from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost is $195 per camper, $185 if signing up multiple participants. Register at www.bellevuecollege.edu/athletics for at 425-564-2035.
BELLEVUE SUMMER BASKETBALL
Three clinics for boys entering grades 4-9. Directed by Chris O’Connor, Bellevue High boys varsity coach. www.bellevuebasketball.com.
Wolverine Basketball Camp ($225)
• June 23-26: 4-9 p.m.
Ball handling & shooting ($150)
• July 7-July 10: 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Advanced offensive & defensive skills ($175)
• July 7-July 10: 4 p.m.-7 p.m. (grades 6-9 only — $300 total for combined with second camp).
SOCCER
BCC SOCCER SPEED CAMP
BCC men’s soccer team will host a bi-weekly summer camp, July 7-30 at BCC soccer field, Monday and Wednesday from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Open to boys and girls ages 12-18. Cost is $200 per camper for eight sessions. Visit www.bellevuecollege.com/athletics or contact BCC soccer coach Adam Fenster at 206-200-6340.
LIGHTNING STRIKES SOCCER ACADEMY
Soccer academy for all levels at Chinook Middle School in Bellevue. Dates from June 10 to July 31. Contact 425-408-1000 or Academy@CRUSHN.com.
CROSSFIRE 18/19
PREMIER
Openings for additional players for its state GU-19 Division team next winter and spring. Contact coach Mark Korn at 206-719-5952.
LACROSSE
BELLEVUE GIRLS LACROSSE YOUTH TEAMS
Sign ups now for 3/4th, 5/6th, and 7/8th grade teams. For girls from Bellevue and surrounding areas. www.bglacrosse.com.
HOCKEY
SNO-KING BEGINNING HOCKEY PROGRAM
For boys and girls ages 5-10 on Saturday’s at Kingsgate Ice Arena in Kirkland and Sunday’s at Castle Ice in Renton. Visit www.snokinghockey.com for more information and season start dates.
RUNNING
TEAM FASTT
Team FASTT, a triathlon team open to men and women of all ages and abilities, is encouraging anyone interested in triathlon’s to learn more about the organization at www.teamfastt.com or by contacting Lisa Worthington at 425-248-0908.
COUGAR MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES
Sixth-annual Cougar Mountain running series returns May 17 and continues through June 14. Cost is $25 per race. Visit www.seattlerunningcompany.com/events/cougar/cougarmtn1.html to register.
FOOTBALL
SIGN UP ONLINE FOR
ISSAQUAH YOUTH FOOTBALL
Registration for the 2008 Issaquah Youth Football season is open. Cost is $325 May 1 to June 30. Scholarship grants are being offered to those who qualify. Register at the Issaquah Youth Football Web site: www.issyfootball.org.
ISSAQUAH YOUTH FOOTBALL LOOKING FOR COACHES
Are you interested in coaching and teaching Issaquah youth the game of football? Please contact Brian Hartline at Bryhartline@hotmail.com to be considered as a coach.
INGLEMOOR JUNIOR FOOTBALL
Inglemoor Junior Football is accepting registrants for its fall tackle football program. The program is open to 7-to 14-year-olds. Registration information can be found at www.inglemoorvikings.org/docs/registration_update.htm or call 206-898-9021.
DRILL/CHEER
EASTSIDE PRECISION DRILL TEAM
Forming 2007-2008 team. Practices for school age girls are Tuesdays from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Redmond Junior High cafeteria and no experience is needed. Contact Heather at 425-647-4831 or heather@eastsidedrillteam.com.
GOLF
BELLEVUE WOMEN’S 18-HOLE GOLF CLUB
Accepting membership applications for women interested in playing competitive golf. Weekly tournaments are held every Tuesday morning, through October at the Bellevue Municipal Golf Course. Molly Tomita (425-885-0561) or Anita Wong at (425-576-1456).
SWIMMING
SWIMMING LESSONS OFFERED
Wave Aquatics is currently registering swimmers of all levels for spring and summer seasons. The program covers the Northshore, Lake Washington and Riverview School District service areas. For more information go to www.waveaquatics.org, or contact Jim Verdier at coachjim@waveaquatics.org or (206) 403.6933.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Annual Washington State championships at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on May 31-June 1. Call 206-362-4949 for more information.
CAMPS & CLASSES
BELLEVUE PARKS SUMMER PROGRAMS
Registeristration underway. For info or to register contact 425-452-6885 or to Myparksandrecreation.com.
• Biddy Combo Sports (Ages 3-4)
• Mighty Mites Combo Sports (Ages 5-6)
• Youth Summer Day Camps (Ages 7-12)
• Fun Time Fridays (Ages 3-6)
• First Swing Baseball Camp (ages 5-14)
• Soccer Camps with Michael Smith (Ages 4-10)
• UK International Summer Soccer Camp (Ages 4-13)
KIRKLAND BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
The Kirkland Boys & Girls Club is accepting registration for the following classes with information available at www.onepositiveplace.org:
• T-Ball/Tossball
• Spring Basketball grades 3-6
• Spring Flag Football grades 1-6
• Basketball boys grades 8-9 and girls grades 7-9
• Tae Kwon Do grades K-6
• Indoor Soccer Clinic ages 4-7
• Pee Wee Basketball ages 3-5
NON-CONTACT TAE KWON DO
Ages 7+ on Mondays and Wednesdays evenings. Beginner class 6-7 p.m. and Regular class 7-8 p.m. Maywood Hills Elementary Gym (Bothell), Eight sessions costs $50 for Bothell residents and $55 for non-residents.
INTERLAKEN TRAILBLAZERS VOLKSSPORT CLUB
7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month. Bellevue Regional Library, 1111 110th Ave. N.E., Bellevue. atthepond3@comcast.net.
SPEED CAMPS
The Washington Institute of Sports Medicine in Kirkland is offering sport specific training to enhance speed, running technique, agility and power for athletes of all ages, sports and ability levels. 425-820-2110 or visit www.washington-institute.com.
FREE INLINE SKATING LESSONS
Skatejourneys offers lessons every month at Alki in skating, stopping and turning, 6 p.m. Visit www.skatejourneys.com.
VELOCITY SPORTS TRAINING
Programs geared to enhance athleticism. Individual, small group and team programs both on and off site are available. Visit www.velocitysp.com/redmond or call 425-881-0647.
SKYHAWKS SPORTS CAMPS
The City of Bothell is proud to present summer camps ranging from golf to basketball. With camps available for ages 3 to 14, there is something for everyone. Visit www.ci.bothell.wa.us or call (425) 486-7430 to find out more about these upcoming summer camps.
FISHING
CASTMASTERS BASS FISHING CLUB
Noncompetitive, meets 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at the Round Table Pizza in Bellevue (Overlake area). Non-boaters welcome. Visit www.castmastersbassclub.com.
NORTHWEST BASSMASTERS CLUB
First Tuesday of each month at Bellefield Office Park Conference Center, ll50 114th Ave. S.E. Contact Kirk Bain, 425-922-3469.
RECREATION
BICYCLE VELODROME RACING AT MARYMOOR PARK
Races are Monday and Friday nights from May 12 and Wednesdays beginning May 28. Racing starts at 7 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and 7:30 on Wednesdays. Admission is free. Visit http://velodrome.org/cms for more information.
LEARN TO ICE SKATE
Kingsgate Ice Arena in Kirkland for adults or youth to learn to ice skate or enhance the skills of experienced skaters for ice hockey or figure skating, 14326 124 Avenue, N.E. Visit www.kingsgateskatingclub.org or 425-821-7133, ext. 5.
BOTHELL PARKS AND REC DANCE AND YOGA CLASSES
The City of Bothell Parks and Recreation department holds Belly Dance BAsics classes for ages 16-and-up from 8-9 p.m. on Mondays, from May 19-June 30. Also offered is a Relax with Yoga class on Thursdays, from May 22-July 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. for ages 16-and-up. For more information visit www.ci.bothell.wa.us or call 425-486-7430.
BELLEVUE AQUATIC CENTER
Full range of programs for swimmers of all ages in aquarobics, water tai chi, group swim lessons and programs for developmentally and physically disabled persons. 60 143rd Ave. N.E., 425-452-4444.
REGISTER TO RUN IN ISSAQUAH
Registration for the Issaquah Parks and Recreation Gliders spring and summer track and field programs is now open. The spring elementary program runs from May 12 through June 6 with practices offered at Issaquah High School, Skyline High School and Liberty High School. The elementary, middle and high school summer programs run from June 9 through July 17 with practices offered at IHS until June 17 before switching to Skyline HS during the scheduled IHS renovation. Please consult www.thegliders.8k.com of call 425 392 8230 for more information.
SOMERSET REC CLUB
Somerset Rec Club in Bellevue offers various health and fitness activities. Visit www.somersetrec.org or call 425-747-5575.
BOTHELL/KENMORE POOLS
Northshore and Carole Ann Wald are two NW Center-managed pools in the Bothell/Kenmore area. Visit www.nwcenter.org.
SAMMAMISH ROWING ASSOCIATION’S LEARN TO ROW DAY
Discover rowing and take a test row with the SRA on Lake Sammamish in Redmond on Saturday, June 7 from noon-3 p.m. Must be 13-years-old to go out in boat. Contact www.srarowing.com or 425-653-2583.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
TIME TO PLAY BALL
It’s time for Special Olympics softball to start the 2008 season in Issaquah. The first practice is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 6 at Tibbets Park in Issaquah. Practices are held at thissame time and place every Friday. Players are grouped by skill level, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact Coach Leo Finnegan at 425-392-5682.
