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63 °F Forecast | Road Cams Wednesday, May 5, 2004 Today's News | Classifieds | Autos | Homes | Jobs | Tempo | Health | Community | Home Delivery SECTIONS Home Page Local News Sports Business Obituaries Life Opinion - Politics AP News Weather Classified Archives Site Map EXTRA Newspaper in Education Personals Movie Times TV Times E The People CLASSIFIEDS Find a Car Find a Home Find a Job Find a Rental Place an ad eSouthernOregon Automotive Communities Entertainment Publications Recreation Calendar CUSTOMER SERVICE Frequent Questions Advertising Information Home Delivery Employment Contact Us Media Kit Network Affiliate Email Story to a Friend April 27, 2004 Local Events Basketball SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY CAMPS — Camp 1 for boys grades kindergarten through eighth is June 14-18 at Ashland Middle School. Grades K-3 go from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m; grades 4-8 from 9:30 a.m.-noon and 1-3:30 p.m. Cost is $80 for grades K-3 and $100 for grades 4-8. Camp 2 will be July 12-16 for boys grades 4-8 from 1-4 p.m. Cost is $70 ($10 discount if you attend both camps or $5 off if registered by June 15). For more info, call 552-8554 or 482-4302. SPRING FLING/PARENT’S NIGHT OUT — Friday, 6-11 p.m., at Southern Oregon University’s McNeal Pavilion. For boys and girls through sixth grade. Activities include movies, games, pizza, drinks and more with the Southern Oregon University women’s basketball team. Cost is $15 per child. Space is limited to first 125 registered. For more info, call women’s coach Kevin Wilson at 552-6044. Billiards INTRO TO POCKET BILLIARDS CLASS — Rogue Valley Community College will offer 11-week class Saturday mornings from 10 a.m.-noon at Rack-Em Billiards. Cost is $66 with $10 fee for students not currently enrolled at RCC. Call Wayne Whiting at 899-1124. Bowling OREGON STATE WOMEN’S BOWLING ASSOCIATION — The 61st annual championship held at Lava Lanes and hosted by the Rogue Valley Women’s Bowling Association and the center runs through June 13 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Some 3,000 bowlers are expected to participate. Volunteers are needed. Those interested should call Gerry Taylor at 772-7989 or Kris Schulz at 826-7003. Canoeing MOONLIGHT PADDLE — Saturday, 8:30 p.m., at Emigrant Lake. Presented by members of the Ashland High Outrigger Canoe Team. Club members will paddle approximately six miles around the lake. There also will be an introductory paddling clinic for anyone over age 14 on May 29 from 9 a.m.-noon. For more info, call Kim Marie Murphy at 488-8520 or email [email protected]. Cheerleading AMERICAN SPIRIT ALL STARS — Recreational and competitive cheer squads now forming for all ages and abilities. Informational meeting Wednesday, 7 p.m., at America’s Best Kids Sports Center, located behind Lava Lanes. For more info, call 245-0432, ext. 406. Advertisement ROGUE VALLEY TNT ALL-STAR CHEER — Girls needed for team that competes all over the West Coast. Practices at Rogue Valley School of Gymnastics. Grades 5-8 practice from 5-8 p.m. Sundays and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Grades 1-4 practice Mondays and Thursdays from 5-7 p.m. The senior stunt team (grades 9-12) practices Sundays from 5-7 p.m. and Mondays and Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m.Call Hayley Outlaw at 941-2450 for info. Also, summer exhibition season begins in June with boys and girls teams, grades first through college. For info, call Maria See at 890-0002 or e-mail her at [email protected]. Duathlon EVANS VALLEY DUATHLON — June 12, 8 a.m., at Rogue River Middle School. Includes 5-kilometer run and 30-kilometer bike ride. Cost for individual is $15 if preregistered or $20 on day of race. Cost for team is $20 or $30 on day of race. Information packet pick-up is from 7-7:45 a.m. on race day. Proceeds go toward Cascade Christian High School’s cross country program. Fishing ROGUE VALLEY BASSMASTERS — Anyone interested in learning more about bass fishing or participating in tournament fishing should attend the monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Bruno’s Pizza. The meeting is held the first Tuesday of every month. For info, call Andy McBee at 890-1400. Football YMCA PEE WEE FLAG FOOTBALL — For first- and second-graders. Season currently underway and runs every Saturday morning through May 22 at North Medford High School’s football practice field. Cost is $15 for YMCA members and $30 for non-members. Call 772-6295, ext. 215. Golf OGA WOMEN’S BEST-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP — At Stone Ridge Golf Course, May 20-21. Format is 36-hole, four-ball stroke play. Open to first 60 eligible team entries of two women amateur golfers with USGA handicap indexes of 40.4 or less. Entry fee is $210 per team and registration closes Wednesday. Golfers may register online at www.oga.org or call the OGA at (503) 981-4653 to register by phone. Interested golfers can also download and send in an entry form (if paying by check). LADIES TWILIGHT ASSOCIATION — League play Tuesday nights from April to September, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Membership cost is a one-time fee of $45 and green fees are $10. Format is stroke play. For more info, call Marie Resler at 899-5222 or Vicki Maddox at 899-8736. LIONS/MISSION CHARITY TOURNAMENT — May 22, 1 p.m., at Cedar Links Golf Course. Format is four-person Florida scramble. Cost is $55 per player, includes barbecue. Benefits Lions Sight-Hearing Center and Donahue-Frohmayer Park. Golfers may sign up as individuals or form own teams. For entry information, call 773-4373. YFC/LITHIA MOTORS CHALLENGE — May 22, Eagle Point Golf Course. Format is four-person scramble with a 7 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. shotgun starts. Post-tournament banquet speaker will be Washington men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar. Cost is $100 per entrant (free mulligan per foursome if received by May 1). Registration begins an hour before shotgun start. ROD RUMREY SCHOLARSHIP TOURNEY — May 16, Cedar Links, 1 p.m. shotgun start. Cost is $55 per player and includes barbecue. Format is a four-man scramble. Sign-up deadline is May 13. Tournament benefits two North Medford college-bound athletes each year. For more information, call Brent Barry at 941-9889 or Cedar Links at 773-4373. BEAR CREEK GOLF COURSE TWILIGHT LEAGUES — Sign-ups for Monday league, which is underway, and Wednesday league can be made at the pro shop or by calling 773-1822. BUCS CHALLENGE — Four-person scramble, Sunday at Cedar Links, benefits Phoenix High baseball. Entry fee is $50 per person, which includes a BBQ. To register or for more information, call Neill Carvalho at 535-1526. QUAIL POINT PLAYERS INVITATIONAL — The medal play tournament will be Saturday and Sunday. Cost is $90, which includes green fees, prizes and lunch both days. There is a potential $1,300 purse based on a full field. To sign up, call Quail Point at 857-7000. YMCA FATHER’S DAY TOURNAMENT — June 20, Eagle Point Golf Course. Cost is $80 per player, which includes cart, range balls, prizes, lunch and tee package. To sign up or for more info, contact David Douglas at 772-6295 extension 216. MEN’S CLUB INVITATIONAL — June 12-13, at Rogue Valley Country Club. Format is two-man best ball on June 12 and two-man scramble on June 13. Open to anyone with an established handicap. Cost is $100 per player and includes tee prize, putting contest, lunch both days, two rounds of golf and prizes. Tournament benefits North Medford, South Medford and St. Mary’s golf programs. For more info, call the RVCC pro shop at 772-4050. Ice Skating INTRODUCTORY CLASSES — Special four-week learn-to-skate or learn-to-hockey skate classes underway. Saturday night session also available from 7-10 p.m. for $3. Six-week class on Tuesdays and Saturdays also underway. Weekend skate times are Friday, 7-9 p.m. and 9:15-11:15 p.m. (cosmic skate); Saturday, 1:30-4:30 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. (1/3 ice broomball); Sunday, 1-4 p.m. Rugby SOUTHERN OREGON STEELHEADS — New players welcome for local rugby team. Steelheads practice twice a week with games on Saturday. Must be at least 18. No experience necessary and there is no cost. For more info, call Jesse Pershin at 821-2559. Running CRATER LAKE RIM RUNS — Aug. 14 in Crater Lake National Park. Offers 6.7-mile walk and run, 13-mile run and marathon. Limit of 500 total entries. Registration brochures can be obtained by mailing a self-stamped, addressed envelope to: Crater Lake Rim Runs, 5830 Mack Ave., Klamath Falls, Or., 97603. For more info or online registration, visit website at www.craterlakerimruns.com . GRANTS PASS YMCA BRIDGE RUN — Saturday, 8 a.m. at the Grants Pass Family YMCA. Includes 5-mile run and 2-mile walk. Cost is $7 or $9 day of race. Children’s Fun Run also available free of cost starting at 10 a.m. For more info, call Kevin Clark at 474-0001. Soccer ROGUE VALLEY SOCCER CLUB REGISTRATION — Registration and open house May 4, 6-8:30 p.m. at Hedrick Middle School. Parents and players may sign up for summer and fall camps and clinics and for fall recreational and competitive leagues. The RVSC forms boys and girls teams for youths in kindergarten through high school. High school-age teams are formed in the winter and spring. For more information, call Gary Osterhage, RVSC head coach, at 210�6157, or e-mail to [email protected]. Softball BEAR CREEK LOCK, SAFE & ALARM INC. — 21st annual men’s slow-pitch tournament Saturday and Sunday at the SOU softball complex. The tournament benefits Rogue Valley youth baseball programs. To sign up, call Rocky at 482-4079 or 482-5698 (evenings). SCOREKEEPERS NEEDED — Medford Parks and Recreation needs scorekeepers for adult softball leagues. Anyone interested in becoming paid scorekeeper/facility supervisor should contact Brian Sjothun at 774-2403. Tennis TENNIS FEST — Friday and Saturday at Southern Oregon Tennis Club and Rogue Valley Swim and Tennis Club. Weekend kicks off with doubles exhibition match featuring Medford natives Jonathan Stark and his doubles partner Will Forsyth. Exhibition is at 7 p.m. Friday at Rogue Valley Swim & Tennis Club. Cost is $5 per person or $10 per family. Sessions will be offered over the two days for youth, parents and coaches on tennis competition in the Pacific Northwest. Event wraps up Saturday with a tennis carnival from 4-5:30 p.m. at RVSTC. For more info, call (877) 791-1308 or visit website at www.pnw.usta.com . Also, a $5-a-ticket raffle is being held, with the winner to receive two tickets in the President’s suite at the U.S. Open Championships in New York Sept. 3, 2004. The package includes round trip airfare for two. The drawing is Saturday. 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