Community Sports Calendar, June 29

TO SUBMIT CALENDAR ITEMS — The Community Sports Calendar is updated each Tuesday. Submit items for the calendar by sending an e-mail to paul.danzer@columbian.com, or call 360-735-4521.

LITTLE LEAGUE

Area Little League all-star tournaments are under way. Check the district websites listed below for updated tournament schedules and scores.

Little League is an all-volunteer program. In Washington, it is organized into 11 districts, two of which serve The Columbian’s readership area. Boundary maps for the leagues in those districts are available on the district Web sites (listed below).

Here is some basic Little League information:

— Most leagues offer baseball and softball. Baseball for players ages 5-18 are based on the player’s age on April 30, 2010. Softball for girls ages 5-18 are based on player’s age on Dec. 31, 2009.

— Practices began in March and the Little League season runs through mid-June, followed by all-star competition.

— Little League is run by volunteers.

— Challenger Division. Battle Ground/Highlands, Columbia, and LaCamas are leagues that offer a Challenger Division for disabled players ages 20 and younger who live in southwest Washington.

District 4 Little Leagues

District 4 Web site: www.wad4llb.org.

Bridge of the Gods (Stevenson). Web site: www.BOGLL.com.

More information: send e-mail to: registrar@bogll.com

Cascade. Web site: www.cascadelittleleague.org.

Central Vancouver. Web site www.eteamz.com/centralvancouver.

Contact: Dawn Quintana, 360-773-6928, or by e-mail to dawn.quintana@yahoo.com.

Columbia. Web site: www.eteamz.com/columbiall.

More information: 360-696-1278.

Columbia Girls Softball League. A new Little League softball league for girls in the Central Vancouver, Columbia, and Fort Vancouver boundaries. Registration for this league is at the same times and locations as those leagues.

East County (Washougal). Web site: www.eastcountyll.com.

Contact e-mail: kimgarner@eastcountyll.com.

Evergreen. Web site: www.evergreenlittleleague.com.

Fort Vancouver. Web site: www.fortvancouverlittleleague.org.

Contact: Dave Wallis, 360-696-2994; E-mail, 4wallis@comcast.net.

Lacamas (Camas). Web site: www.LacamasLL.com.

District 6 Little Leagues

District 6 Web site: www.district6wa.org.

Battle Ground. Web site: www.bgll.org.

Contact the league: By phone 360-687-4154; or by e-mail to contactus@bgll.org.

Glenwood. Web site (new): www.glenwoodlittleleague.org.

Hazel Dell. Web site: www.hdll.org.

For information visit www.hdll.org or call 360-574-6373.

Highlands (Brush Prairie/Hockinson areas). Web site: www.highlandsll.com. Contact: Bruce Kirschbaum 360-904-9563, e-mail: Bruce.kirschenbaum@fullscope.com.

Kalama. Web site: www.eteamz.com/kalamaLL.

No information provided.

La Center. Web site: www.eteamz.com/lacenterlittleleague.

In-person registration is complete.

Lewis River (Woodland). Web site: none.

North Clark (Yacolt). Web site: www.eteamz.com/northclarklittleleague.

Ridgefield. Web site: www.eteamz.com/RidgefieldLL. Contact: Sherri Willette, e-mail at dswillette@q.com.

Salmon Creek. Web site: www.SalmonCreekLL.com. Contact: 360-574-2026.

BABE RUTH BASEBALL

Camas Washougal Babe Ruth Baseball League. Web site: www.cwbaberuth.com.

This league serves players ages 13-15 who live in Cascade Park, and the cities of Camas and Washougal. The service area extends from I-205 east to Skamania County and south of Padden Parkway to the Columbia River. For players ages 13-15. For information, visit the Web site or call 360-834-3223.

Hazel Dell Metro. Web site: www.hazeldellmetro.com.

This league serves players ages 13-15 who live in Vancouver west of I-205, and covers all of Clark County north of Padden Parkway. In addition to Babe Ruth divisions for ages 13, and 14-15, HDM offers baseball on 70-foot basepaths for age 12.

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

No Clark County American Legion baseball in 2010. Questions about American Legion can be directed to Bruce Jensen by e-mail at nordliness@comcast.net.

OTHER BASEBALL LEAGUES

Clark County Junior Baseball Association — Web site: www.ccjba.net.

Columbia River Miracle League. Web site: www.columbiarivermiracleleague.org. A baseball league for disabled players. Field is at the Harmony Sports Complex. Games Saturdays in the spring and fall. Contact: Ralph Heiser, 360-260-9293. Volunteer coaches needed.

Vancouver Parks Summer T-Ball and Coach-Pitch Leagues — June 26-Aug. 24 for boys and girls ages 4 1/2 -7 co-ed. Weekday evening or Saturday games. Locations: Marshall Park or Bagley Fields. Seven-game season. Cost: $56. Coaches Needed. Information and registration: 360-487-7100 or www.vanclarkparks-rec.org.

Vancouver Parks Summer Youth Machine Pitch Leagues — June 26-Aug. 21 for boys and girls ages 8-10. Weekday evening or Saturday games at Bagley Field. Seven games. Cost: $61. Coaches Needed. Information and registration: 360-487-7100 or www.vanclarkparks-rec.org.

BASEBALL CAMPS AND CLINICS

Glenwood Little league summer baseball camp — July 13-15, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day for ages 8-12. Cost: $80. Pre-registration required. Baseball coaches and players from surrounding high schools and Rip Ramsey from Clark College will provide instruction. For more information: www.glenwoodlittleleague.org.

Skyview Summer Baseball Camp — For ages 7-12. Camp runs 9 a.m. to noon, July 13-15 at Skyview High School. Cost is $90. Players will get instruction on hitting, infield, outfield, base running and pitching. One day for catching skills. To register or to learn more, contact Eric Estes at 360-931-2768 or by e-mail to eric.estes@vansd.org.

ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUES AND TRYOUTS

Northwest Independent Baseball League — An 18-and-older wood-bat adult baseball league that plays games at Clark College, and at Walker and Sckavone stadiums in Portland. Monday night open play available. Web site: www.nwibl.org. Contact: call 503-208-2009 or e-mail to Baseball@nwibl.org.

Thunder Dome — Indoor baseball training facility at 7500 NE 16th Ave., Vancouver. For details, call 503-568-8100, or send an e-mail info@clarkcountythunder.com.

BASEBALL YOUTH TEAMS AND TRYOUTS

Brush Prairie Baseball — Fielding competitive tournament 11U and 12U teams. Contact: Richard Tycksen at 503-380-4253 or Monte Gunter at 360-624-4782 for more information.

Bulldogs Baseball Academy — Fielding competitive youth baseball teams in several age divisions. Web site: www.eteamz.com/bba, or call Rip Ramsey at 360-433-7159.

Camas Junior Baseball — Information, visit www.eccba.com or send an e-mail to allsportfans@comcast.net.

Cardinals Baseball Club — Teams forming for players under age 10 and under age 12. More Information: www.cardinalsbaseballclub.net

Clark County Stealth 12U Junior Baseball — For tryout information contact Clay Foley at 360-608-7207 or by e-mail to pwhfan14@gmail.com.

Clark County Thunder — Fielding 10U and 12U baseball teams for 2010. Also renting space to teams in the Thunder Dome, an indoor baseball training facility at 7500 N.E. 16th Ave. in Hazel Dell. Details: Mike Callaham, 503-568-8100, or e-mail to info@clarkaountythunder.com.

Clark County Titans Youth Foundation JBO baseball tryouts — Teams forming in the 10-and-under, 12-U and 14-U age divisions. Details: contact Darin Henry at president@titansfoundation.org, or visit www.titansfoundation.org.

Gunners Baseball Club Association (GBCA) 16U, 14U and 12U — Individual workouts are on-going until the teams are full. The 16U team (Gunners) is an established club entering its third season of travel to summer tournaments. Interested players should contact coaches Nathan Mosley at 503-544-3135 or e-mail at mosley@longballacademy.com, or Robert Fix at 971-570-4755 or e-mail at fix@longballacademy. Visit www.gunnersbaseballclub.org.

Showtime Baseball — Showtime fields competitive youth baseball teams in several age divisions. Web site: www.rydershowtime.com. Showtime Baseball is forming its Senior American JBO team for 2010 (ages 13-14, grades 7-8). Tryouts have been held. For more information contact Steve Bellcoff at Steve.Bellcoff@rydershowtime.com, or Dennis Vasbinder at Dennis.Vasbinder@rydershowtime.com.

Team Faith Baseball — Team Faith fields competitive youth baseball and softball teams at several age levels. Website: www.teamfaithyouthsports.com. Team Faith is forming its 12U baseball team for the 2010 season. Tryouts have been held. For more information, contact Mario Rivera at teamfaithbaseball@comcast.net or 360-907-6405.

Team Faith Baseball 14-and under — Tryouts for a 2010 14-and-younger baseball team have been held. Team will play Junior Baseball Organization and in local tournaments. For more information, contact Chris Evans at cevans1187@msn.com or 360-909-2443.

Vancouver Cardinals 16U and 18U — Tryouts for 2010 have been held. The program is open to all high school players ages 16-18 and will include a 16-and-under and an 18-and-under team. To learn more, contact Rip Ramsey or Ben McGrew by e-mail at vancouvercardinals@live.com.

OTHER BASEBALL EVENTS

Clark College Seattle Mariners Trip — July 11, Mariners vs. Yankees. all ages welcome. Transportation to and from Clark College to Safeco Field. Cost $108. Register or learn more by calling 360-992-2939, or online at www.clark.edu/mycce.

BASEBALL UMPIRES

The Evergreen Baseball Umpires Association provides umpires for high school, American Legion, Babe Ruth, and other youth leagues in Clark County. Anyone 16 and older may become an umpire. Contact: Paul Levine 503-871-9065, or e-mail umpirepaul_1999@yahoo.com. You can also get information at our web site: www.eteamz.com/EBUA.

ADULT BASKETBALL

Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation

www.vanclarkparks-rec.org

Firstenburg Drop-In Women’s Basketball (ages 18 and older) — 7:45-9:45 p.m. Tuesdays at Firstenburg Community Center, 700 NE 136th Ave. Cost: $5.75 drop-in fee, free for pass holders.

Marshall Center Drop-In Adult Basketball — 5:30-8 a.m. Monday through Friday; 12:30-2 p.m. Mondays; 12-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays (30- and 50-and-older); 7:20-9:45 p.m. Thursdays; 6-8 p.m. Fridays. Gym is split for men and women. Marshall Community Center, 1009 E. McLaughlin Blvd. Cost: $5, free for pass holders.

BASKETBALL CAMPS AND TRAINING

Dan Dickau Basketball Academy — Individual, small group, and large group training for all ages and abilities. Head trainer is Daven Harmeling, a 2009 graduate of WSU, where he played for the Cougars. The program runs out of Firstenburg Community Center. The Dan Dickau Basketball Academy was created by Dan Dickau and Travis Drake. As Dickau continues his playing career, his on-court involvement in this academy is limited to the summer months. He is involved in the vision and structure of the academy, as well as working with Daven Harmeling to create workout plans. To learn more, send email to info@clarkcountybasketball.net or call 360-904-6088.

Eagles Hoops Camp for Boys — Basketball camp for boys entering grades 4-9 will focus on fundamentals and building confidence and while having fun. Cost $80. Meets 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday-Thursday, July 12-15 in the Hudson’s Bay High School Gym. Information and registration: 360-487-7100 or www.vanclarkparks-rec.org.

Greater St. Helens Rookie Girls Basketball Camp of Champions — Aug. 9-13 for girls entering grades 3-6. Camp runs 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Prairie High School, 11500 NE 117th Ave., Vancouver. Cost $120. Participants get a T-shirt and there are daily prizes. The coaches are women’s college basketball players. The camp is directed by Prairie girls basketball coach Al Aldridge. To register or to learn more, contact the Battle Ground Community Education Program at 360-885-6584.

Pure Advantage Basketball Academy — In partnership with 24 Hour Fitnessat 13019 NE 4th Plain Rd. For more information please visit www.pureadvantagebasketball.com.

Skills Champ Basketball Camp — Summer basketball camp focused on fundamental skills for boys and girls grades 5-12. The camp will be held 9 a.m. to noon daily July 12-15 at King’s Way Christian High School. For $99 each player will receive a ball, T-shirt, and website tool that tracks players’ progress and provides additional drills to sharpen a players skills. To enroll or for more information, visit jonschroederbasketball.com or call 360-666-2487.

Thunder Hoop Camp — Basketball camp for boys entering grades 3-9 at Mountain View High School. July 12-15, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The camp will include skill instruction, competitions, and games. Cost is $75 (includes T-shirt and refreshments). There are discounts for multiple campers from same family. For registration information, contact MVHS coach Nate DuChesne at 503-961-3175 or nateduchesne@msn.com.

Union Titans Boys basketball Camp — Summer camp for boys entering grades 3-6 (Aug. 9-12). Cost $100 before June 8 for the June camp and before July 20 for the August camp. $120 after those dates. Cost to attend both sessions is $180. Camp meets 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily at Union High School. Details: Maco Hamilton, 360-604-6210 or maco.hamilton@evergreenps.org.

West Basketball — For details about team and individual coaching, contact Greg West at 360-773-0657 or westbasketball63@yahoo.com.

BASKETBALL LEAGUES

HotShots Youth Sports Basketball Leagues — Recreational basketball for boys and girls in grades 1-6. More information online at www.hotshotsyouthsports.org. Contact HotShots at 360-604-7955 or hotshotsman@comcast.net.

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS

Oregon Prep Basketball Tournaments — Youth basketball tournaments held in the fall, winter and spring, some in Vancouver. Oregon Prep Basketball holds tournaments for teams of boys in grades 4-8 and teams of girls in grades 5-8. For details, visit www.oregonprepbasketball.com, or call 360-885-7810.

BASKETBALL TEAMS, TRYOUTS

Girls traveling team — Dave Harshman, former college and NBA coach, is forming a girls travelling AAU team to play Pacific Northwest tournaments this summer, plus the MSNM tournaments in Seattle and San Diego in late July. Practices will be two or three days a week, probably in Longview, with some sessions on weekends. Coach Harshman will select the players. Players who are interested should contact Rich Kirkpatrick at kirkpatrick@kalama.com or 360-636-2211 or cell 360-431-3753.

CURLING

Evergreen Curling Club — Web site: www.evergreencurling.org. Home rink is at the Lloyd Center mall in northeast Portland.

CYCLING CLUBS

Portland Wheelmen Touring Club — In conjunction with River City Bicycles, the Portland Wheelmen Touring Club offers free family rides. For details on this and other rides, visit www.owtc.com or www.rivercitybicycles.com

Vancouver Bicycle Club — The Vancouver Bicycle Club is a volunteer run non-profit with more than 800 members. The club offers many small group rides each month for cyclists of all ages and ability levels. For more information go to www.vbc-usa.com.

FOOTBALL YOUTH LEAGUES

Catholic Youth Organization

CYO Vancouver Youth Football and Cheerleading — Football and Cheerleading program for grades 3-8. Season runs mid-August to mid-November.Grades 3-4 play full-uniform flag football. Grades 5-6 and 7-8 tackle football teams. For registration or more information, call 503-231-9484, or visit www.region7cardinals.org.

Clark County Youth Football — Tackle football and cheer in the fall for grades 2-8. Cost $200. Learn more, including late registration details, at www.ccyf.com.

Pop Warner of Southwest Washington — Tackle football and cheer in the fall for ages 5-15. Clubs for students in these school districts: Vancouver, Evergreen, combination of Battle Ground, Hockinson, La Center and Ridgefield; combination of Camas and Washougal. Details at www.swwapopwarner.org.

FOOTBAG

2010 US Open Freestyle Footbag Championships — July 24-25 at the Nautilus World Headquarters in Vancouver. Details to come.

HOCKEY

Winterhawks Floor Hockey Clinics — Open at no charge to Boys and Girls Club members. June 29 and July 1, at Camas Boys and Girls Club. Friday, July 9 at La Center (location to be announced). Tuesday, July 13 at Ridgefield Boys and Girls Club. 9 a.m. to noon, then 1-4 p.m. Information: 503-238-6366.

LACROSSE

King’s Way Lacrosse — For boys who live in Clark County. Do not need to attend King’s Way Christian schools. Competitive high school boys teams play in the Washington High School Boys Lacrosse Association in the spring. Youth teams (grades 5-8) play in Portland-area leagues. Details: www.kingswaylacrosse.org.

Southwest Washington Youth Lacrosse Club — Endless Summer Lacrosse programs available through August for players in grades 3-4, 5-6 and 7-8. Details: www.swwashingtonlacrosse.org

ROWING

Vancouver Lake Crew at Vancouver Lake Park — www.vancouverlakecrew.com Summer season starts June 28. Contact: Anita Roberts at 360-600-6408. Programs for adults, high school school rowers. Week-long Kids Boating Camp, ages 7-14 runs all summer. See website for full details.?

RUGBY TEAMS AND TRYOUTS

Vancouver Sharks high school rugby team and Vancouver Sharks Old Boys men’s team. Men play in fall and spring. High school season in the spring. All are welcome. Details www.vancouverrugbyclub.com.

RUNNING

RACES AND EVENTS

Clark County Running Club

All CCRC runs are free to members unless noted. There is a $2 fee for non-members. There is no pre-registration. Register 30 minutes before the start of the race. Baby joggers, head phones, and dogs not allowed. Web site: www.ccrunning.org.

Wednesday, June 30, 7 p.m. — Evergreen Cross Country 5-K. Race stars and ends at Mckenzie Stadium, 2001 NE 138th Ave. Run the Evergreen High School cross country course. Restrooms available. Race directors: Jason Schultz and EHS cross country team members, 360-834-6752.

Wednesday, July 7, 7:30 p.m. — WSU Campus 3-mile Run. Run the beautiful WSU campus and enjoy a few hills. This race will start at 7:30 p.m. instead of 7:00 due to parking fees. If you get there before 7 p.m., you may have to pay a $3 parking fee. Directions: From 1-5 or 1-205, take the 134th Street exit. Go east on 134th Street, past 29th Avenue, where it becomes Salmon Creek Avenue. Follow the WSU Vancouver signs to the entrance on your left. Wind up the hill to the top. There will be a CCRC sign for parking. Restroom available in the school (if the door is unlocked). Run directors: Jill and Mike Gilbert 360-687-5106.

Wednesday, July 14, 7:30 p.m. — WSU Campus 3-mile Run. Run the beautiful WSU campus and enjoy a few hills. This race will start at 7:30 p.m. instead of 7:00 due to parking fees. If you get there before 7 p.m., you may have to pay a $3 parking fee. Directions: From 1-5 or 1-205, take the 134th Street exit. Go east on 134th Street, past 29th Avenue, where it becomes Salmon Creek Avenue. Follow the WSU Vancouver signs to the entrance on your left. Wind up the hill to the top. There will be a CCRC sign for parking. Restroom available in the school (if the door is unlocked). Run directors: Jill and Mike Gilbert 360-687-5106.

OTHER RUNS

Lacamas Lake Half Marathon — July 25 in Camas. Race schedule: 7:30 a.m., half marathon walk; 8 a.m. half marathon run; 8:30 a.m., 4-mile run and walk; 10:30 a.m., kids dash; 10:45 a.m., awards. Races start and finish at Camas High School. Cost and registration information, call 360-885-4556 or visit www.lacamaslakerunwalk.com.

Walk, Roll’N Run for UCP — Sept. 11 along the Eastbank Esplanade in Portland. An 8-kilometer run or 2.5-mile walk to benefit United Cerebral Palsy. Run starts at 8 a.m. The walk and wheelchair roll starts at 10:30 a.m. Cost is $15 for the 8K run, or $25 for the walk for adults. Walk and roll is free for kids. Details: www.walkrollnrun.org or 503-777-4166.

RUNNERS TRAINING PROGRAMS

Fit Right Northwest — Programs for beginning runners and walkers to train for race distances from 5-kilometers up to a marathon distance. Get Fit Live Fit Training Programs will expanded their group training program in 2010. The running and walking programs designed for training for a 5-kilometer up to a half marathon distance will include a 24-week marathon program for training for a fall marathon in 2010! The 5-k through half-marathon programs start Jan. 20. The marathon training program begins April 7. Fit Right Northwest contact: 700 SE 160th Ave., Suite 111, 360-885-4556.

SAILING CLUBS

Vancouver Lake Sailing Club — www.vlsc.org. Summer sailing lessons for kids and adults. Information: David Collins, sailing school director, 503-313-5356.

YOUTH RECREATIONAL SOCCER

Columbia Youth Soccer Federation — Soccer for ages 4-18 as of July 31. CYSF clubs are in Vancouver and northern Clark County. Web site: www.cysfsoccer.org.

Camas-Washougal Soccer Club — Soccer for ages 4-18 as of July 31. Details at www.cwsoccer.com, or call 360-834-6292.

YOUTH SOCCER CLUBS

FC Kolb Advanced Soccer Academy — A soccer program forming in Clark County for serious youth soccer players. The annual fee is $20,000. Not affiliated with any American club or with Washington Youth Soccer. For details, send an e-mail to fckolb@gmail.com.

SOCCER TRAINING

Youth Training — Jordan Stoyanoff, former professional soccer player and coach, offers basic soccer training for boys and girls ages 8-12. Training focuses on soccer-related fitness and speed, and body and ball control skills. For details, call 360-260-4373 or send an e-mail to jordanstoyanoff@hotmail.com.

SOFTBALL

VANCOUVER GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION

Girls fastpitch softball — 2010 season is ongoing. Web site: www.vgsafp.org.

SOFTBALL UMPIRES

Evergreen Fastpitch Officials Association — The association provides umpires for area high school and youth softball. To learn more, contact Dennis Schodt, 360-909-5785.

SWIMMING TEAMS

Columbia River Swim Team — Year-round program for competitive youth swimmers based at The Club at Fishers Landing (formerly Bally Total Fitness) at 16096 SE 15th St., in Vancouver Web site: www.eteamz.com/crstwaveriders.

Columbia River Swim Team Masters — A team for swimmers 18 and older to compete in USA Swimming sanctioned meets. Practices 5:30-6:30 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at The Club at Fishers Landing (formerly Bally Total Fitness). www.eteamz.com/crstwaveriders.

Grass Valley Masters Swim Team — A team for swimmers 18 and older to compete in USA Swimming sanctioned meets. Practices at LaCamas Swim and Sport.

LaCamas Headhunters — Year-round program for competitive youth swimmers based at LaCamas Swim and Sport in Camas

Tornadoes Swim Team — Year-round program for competitive youth swimmers. Web site: www.tornadoesswimteam.org.

Vancouver Swim Club — Year-round program for competitive youth swimmers. Web site: www.vancouverswimclub.com.

TRIATHLONS AND DUATHLONS TRAINING

Most health clubs offer training programs for triathlons. Here are some Clark County businesses that offer training:

Northwest Personal Training, 1011 Broadway in Vancouver. 360-574-7292 to reserve a spot Web site: [/URL]www.nwpersonaltraining.com;http://www.nwpersonaltraining.com[URL].

Fit Right Northwest — 700 SE 160th Ave., Suite 111, 360-885-4556.

Lacamas Swim and Sport — 2950 NW 38th Avenue, Camas, 360-834-8506.

VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES

Columbia Empire Volleyball Association — Competitive youth and high school volleyball leagues in the Vancouver-Portland area. Website: www.columbiaempirevolleyball.com. Phone: 503-644-7468.

United States Youth Volleyball League. An instructional volleyball league for boys and girls ages 7-16 in Lake Oswego, Ore. Details: [/URL]www.usyvl.org;http://www.usyvl.org[URL], or 888-988-7985.

WALKING CLUBS

All Weather Walkers — A non-profit walking club based in Vancouver. At all club-sponsored events, eyeglasses and hearing aids are collected for the local Lions Club, as well as old cellular phones and chargers, which are formatted and reprogrammed to dial 911, for the Wireless Foundation’s “Call To Protect” program. Children and adults alike will benefit from these donations. Details: [/URL]www.allweatherwalkers.org;http://www.allweatherwalkers.org[URL].

WRESTLING CLUBS

Askeo International Mat Club. Wrestling club for all ages. Located at 5909 N.E. 109th Ave, at the intersection of Fourth Plain and Covington roads. Practices are 8-9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Contact Damon McPherson at 360-773-3382.

Lord’s Gym Wrestling Club. Program for wrestlers in grades 1-12. Meets 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Contact: Ali Batroukh 360-907-5091.

Southwest Washington Wrestling Club — Wrestling club for all ages. Practice has begun for the 2009-10 season. Practices are 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays in the wrestling room at Battle Ground High School. For information about the club, or about wrestling competitions in the area, contact Merle Crockett at 360-263-4947 or mcrockett@clarkpud.com.[/URL]