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47 °F Forecast | Road Cams Wednesday, March 23, 2005 Today's News | Classifieds | Autos | Homes | Jobs | Tempo | Health | Community | Home Delivery SECTIONS Home Page Local News Sports Business Obituaries Life Opinion Tempo AP News Weather Classified Archives Site Map SPECIAL SECTIONS Since We Asked Outdoor Journal Menu Guide How To Guide Health Readers' Choice Real Estate Showcase Real Estate Guide Joy Magazine Homelife Magazine Wedding Guide Passport to the Rogue Valley SHOP OUR VALLEY AutoFinder HomeFinder JobFinder Classified Place an ad TOP JOBS EXTRA Ashland News NIE Personals Movie Times TV Times E The People Volunteer Moving here? eSouthernOregon CUSTOMER SERVICE FAQ's Advertise with us Home Delivery Employment Contact Us Media Kit Oregon Road Conditions & Cams Email Story to a Friend January 25, 2005 Local Events Athletics CASCADE CHRISTIAN BOOSTERS — A barbecue will be held from 4-8:30 p.m. Feb. 8 in conjunction with the St. Mary’s-Cascade Christian basketball game at The Pavilion, 886 Chevy Way. Proceeds benefit Challenger athletics. Baseball UPPER ROGUE LITTLE LEAGUE — Sign-ups in Eagle Point Feb. 5, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at Eagle Rock Elementary. Cost $50 majors and minors, $40 pony and T-ball. Each additional child costs $30. For info, call 973-8068. GOLD VALLEY LITTLE LEAGUE — Softball/baseball registration Feb. 1 and 7 from 6-8 p.m. at Patrick Elementary library and Feb. 3 from 6-8 p.m. at Sams Valley Elementary gym. For info, call Laura Mattson at 951-1710 or Jim Douglas at 621-0443. MEDFORD AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE — Sign-ups 6-8 p.m. Feb. 2 at North Medford High. Cost $45 for 9-under, $50 for 10-older. Maximum of $100 for families with three or more children. Registration closes March 5. Birth certificate and proof of address required. For info, call 292-6783. MEDFORD NATIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE — Sign-ups Jan. 29 and Feb. 5 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and Feb. 8 from 5-8:30 p.m. at the Little League fields on Jacksonville Highway. Birth certificate and proof of address required. Cost $65 for first child and $35 for each additional. For info, contact 779-4409. MEDFORD BABE RUTH — Sign-ups Feb. 5 from 6-8 p.m. at Big 5 Sporting Goods at 65 Stewart Ave. New players must bring a copy of their birth certificate. Cost is $125. For info, contact Dave Stevens at 857-5929. Advertisement CENTRAL POINT BABE RUTH — Sign-ups Feb. 8 and 10 from 6-8 p.m. at Scenic Middle School. Birth certificates required. For info, contact Brad Morgan at 665-2062. UPPER ROGUE CAL RIPKEN — Sign-ups Jan. 28 from 6-8 p.m. at White City Elementary, Jan. 29 from 9 a.m.-noon at Shady Cove Middle School and Feb. 5 at Little Butte Elementary from 9 a.m.-noon. Open to boys ages 5-12 and girls 5-18 living in Jackson County. Cost is $55 for majors and minors, $45 for pony and T-ball. Additional family members $35. All games at Southern Oregon Fields. For info, call 830-4915. NORTH MEDFORD HIGH BOOSTERS — Informal meeting at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at Bruno’s Pizza. For info, contact Jodi Bostwick at 601-8836. ASHLAND LITTLE LEAGUE — Registration Feb. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. and Feb. 17 from 5-8 p.m. at Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Cost is $45 for T-ball and pony players and $55 for minor and major players. Family discounts and financial aid are available. Bring a copy of the birth certificate and proof of residence. For info, call 488-1421 or email [email protected]. CENTRAL POINT LITTLE LEAGUE — Sign-ups Jan. 27, Feb. 1 and Feb. 3 from 6-8 p.m. at Scenic Middle School cafeteria. Birth certificates require for children and three pieces of ID with current address required for parents. Cost is $80 per child with a $125 maximum per family. Cash only. For info, contact 665-2151 or 734-3697. Basketball SOU CLINICS — For players grades K-8. University players and staff coach fundamental shooting and offensive skills from 10 a.m - noon. Cost $15 per session or two for $25 and includes ticket to SOU men’s or women’s game. Clinics Feb. 6 and 20. For info, call 552-8554. MEDFORD YMCA — Registration under way for boys and girls 3rd-6th grades. Games start Saturday. For info, call, 772-6295, ext. 215. Bowling BOWL YOUR HEART OUT — Tournament hosted by the Soroptimist International of Rogue Valley, 9:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 13, Lava Lanes. Proceeds go to support services for women and children. Cost $15 for adults, $10 for children under 12, includes three games, shoes, raffles. For info, contact Jan Safley at 779-2273. Cheerleading MEDFORD BRONCOS CHEERLEADERS — Junior cheer camp Feb. 5 at the Moose Lodge. For info, call 944-8859. Climbing ASHLAND CLIMBING TEAM — Free drop-in program for grades 7-up. Practices for Oregon’s only competitive team are Tuesdays and Thursdays at the SOU rock gym from 4-6 p.m. The wall is open to the public from 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. For info, contact Mica Cardillo at 840-7245. Dodgeball MEDFORD OPEN GYM — Open play drop-in ages 10-up and adult 18-up. Tuesdays at the YMCA from 6-8 p.m. For info, call 772-6295, ext. 215. ASHLAND OPEN GYM — Every Friday from 6-8:30 p.m. at Ashland YMCA. For ages 15-up. For info, call 482-9622, or visit Ashland YMCA. Golf NORTH MEDFORD SCRAMBLE golf tournament to support Black Tornado baseball. April 3 at Cedar Links. Cost $55 per player or $220 per team. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. For info, call Glen Lake, 772-1476 or 973-8618. OAK KNOLL WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION — 2005 Kick-off Breakfast March 1 at 8:30 a.m. at the Oak Knoll clubhouse. All interested golfers welcome to learn about nine- and 18-hole league play. For info, call 482-2242 or 608-6349. CHILI WILLY OPEN — 18-hole, four-man scramble is Feb. 19 at Quail Point Golf Course. Open to men and women. Cost is $40 and includes a chili feed. For info, call 857-7000. QUAIL POINT TWILIGHT LEAGUE — Sing-ups are under way for the Tuesday night, match-play league. Play is April 12 to Aug. 30. Cost $80 per team with $15 for walking and $21 for riding each week. Field limited to 16 teams. For info, call 857-7000. QUAIL POINT HIGH SCHOOL CAMP — Two-day camp Feb. 12-13 to prepare for season. Cost is $150 per student and limited to 15 students. Teaching pros are Ed Fisher and Peggy Atwood. For info, call 857-7000. Judo MEDFORD JUDO ACADEMY — Junior classes Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m., with adult classes at 7 p.m. Located on West First Street in Phoenix. For info, contact Gary DeGarmo at 776- 6648. Jump Rope TALENTED FEET TEAM WORKSHOP — Tryouts Jan. 25 and 27 and Feb. 1 and 3 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Talent Elementary School. Cost is $30 for grades 1 through 12. For info, contact Ann at 535-1526 ext. 392. Running COUPLE TRUFFLE SHUFFLE — 5K race, Feb. 12, 9 a.m., Griffin Creek School. Cost: $7 solo, $9 couples. Race directors Ginny Hicks (899-8239) and Linnea Fox (899-6884). Sponsored by Southern Oregon Sizzlers running club. RIVER RUN — 5K and 10K runs, Feb. 19, 9 a.m., Upper River Road, Gold Hill. Cost: $5 by Feb. 12, $8 after. Race director Tim Rose (474-0531). Sponsored by Southern Oregon Sizzlers running club. SHAMROCK RUN — 5 miles (new distance), March 5, 9 a.m., Crater High School. Cost: $5 by Feb. 26, $8 after. Shirt: $14 by Feb. 26. Race director Mike Barrett (779-1214). Sponsored by Southern Oregon Sizzlers running club. PEAR BLOSSOM RUN — 10 miles, 5K, Mayor’s Mile, 2-mile. April 9, Medford City Hall. Entry form available Feb. 1. Mail self-addressed, stamped, legal-sized envelope to: Pear Blossom Run, P.O. Box 146, Medford, OR, 97501. Web address: www.pearblossomrun.com . Race directors Zellah and Jerry Swartsley (535-1205). Sponsored by Southern Oregon Sizzlers running club. Skating SKATING/HOCKEY CLASSES — Sessions Fridays 7-10 p.m., Saturdays 1:30-4:30 p.m. and 9:15-11:15 p.m., and Sunday’s 1:30-4:30 p.m. at The Rrrink. For info, call 770-1177. Soccer RVSC HIGH SCHOOL — Spring league tryouts Feb. 5-6. Open to U-15 to U-19 boys and girls. Girls try out both days from 1:30 to 3 p.m., boys 3:30 to 5 p.m. All tryouts at North Medford High. League play is April 9 to May 22 and includes travel within Southern Oregon and Northern California. Registration fee of $60 due at check-in. Forms available on the Rogue Valley Soccer Club’s Web site, www.rvsoccer.com , or at the field. Players also must provide a copy of their birth certificate. For info, call Gary Osterhage at 541�210�6157, or e-mail him at [email protected]. RVSC KIDS CAMP — Rogue Valley Soccer Club after-school camp at North Medford High for recreational players ages 8-10. Twelve sessions, Wednesdays, Jan. 26-April 20 (excluding spring break). Cost $75. Registration deadline Jan. 24. Forms available under the "Camps and Clinics" section of the RVSC Web site at www.rvsoccer.com . For info, call RVSC head coach Gary Osterhage at 210-6157 or e-mail him at [email protected]. Softball SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY CLINICS — Five clinics Feb. 11-12 at the SOU field and/or gyms. Session 1 for coaches 5-7 p.m. Feb. 11, cost of $40. Session 2 for pitchers and catchers 7-9 p.m. Feb. 11, cost of $30, or $60 if attending final three sessions. Session 3 for grades 3-8 from 9 a.m.-noon on Feb. 12, cost $40. Session 4 for juniors and seniors from 12:05- 12:50 p.m., free. Session 5 for grades 9-12 from 1-4 p.m., cost $40. A $15 late registration fee after Jan. 31. For info, call Larry Binney at 552-8285 or 772-2358. Tennis LITHIA MOTORS CHAMPIONSHIPS — Southern Oregon Tennis Club is taking entries for the Feb. 4-6 tournament. Register at the club, 2700 Hillcrest in Medford, at area sporting goods stores or online at www.medfordcentral.com/sotc . Entry deadline Jan. 28. Divisions for men’s and women’s singles and men’s, women’s and mixed doubles. Entry fees $10 to $25. For info, call Gail Patton at 773-4552. GROUP LESSONS — Southern Oregon Tennis Club for adults and juniors. Participants need not be members. For schedule or info, call Gail Patton at 773-4552. SUNDAY AFTERNOON — Drop-in event at the Rogue Valley Swim and Tennis Club, 4:30 p.m., for all players except beginners. Cost $4 for a 90-minute session. For info, call Don Neuner or Yvonne Endrikat at 734-2222. SUNDAY MORNING — Drop-in drills at the Southern Oregon Tennis Club, 8:45-10 a.m., for men and women of all ages. Cost $4 for nonmembers. Led by teaching pro Andris Olins. For info, call Gail Patton at 773-4552. Mail Tribune Home | Local News | Sports | Business | Obituaries | Life | Opinion AP News | Archives | Site Map | Community | Classified Copyright © 1997-2005 Mail Tribune, Inc. All rights reserved. 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