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SPORTS NOTES

April 24, 2007 12:35 am

Agility training offered in Stafford

Youth interested in improving their flexibility, agility, speed and strength are invited to a training camp from April 29 through May 24 at Curtis Park.

The camp is designed for youth, both boys and girls, between the ages of 10 and 18.

The $210 fee includes a shirt and shorts. Space is limited. Sign up early.

For details, visit fasst.net or e-mail fasstcamp@yahoo .com.

SCZ All-Star Cheer & Dance is holding a free cheer, stunt and tumbling clinic on April 27.

Cheerleading and dance assessments will be held May 11-12 for team placements. Accepting levels prep through level five coed.

For details, call 540/373-5441 or e-mail sczcheerdi
Email: rector@yahoo.com.

The Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation Department will begin accepting registration from nonresidents for summer camps and swim lessons today.

All registration is held at the Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal Street in downtown Fredericksburg.

For details, call 540/372-1086 or visit fredericksburgva.gov.

Swimming stroke clinic held in May

The Rappahannock Swimming League Pre-Season Stroke Clinic takes place May 21-24 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The fee is $50.

Sign up online at Tsunami Swimming.org or e-mail Tsunami_swimming @yahoo.com. For questions, call 540/371-4369.

Colonial Forge Athletic Boosters will be hosting Sports Physical Day on May 3 from 5 to 8 p.m.

All rising seventh- through 12th-grade athletes are encouraged to get their physical for next year's sports season. All athletes must have their physical completed before trying out for any team.

Pick up a physical form from any school's athletic director or physical-education teachers. Parents do not have to be present. The physical form must be signed prior to the student's receiving the physical.

Cost of the physical is $10.

Stafford Youth Football Club has begun football and cheerleading registration for the 2007 season. Children ages 5 to 13 are welcome. Coaches are needed. For details, call 540/903-2957.

A field hockey skill and development camp will be held June 18-21 at Stafford High School.

The camp is for athletes entering seventh through 10th grades. Fee is $100. For details, visit ccfieldhockey .info.

Registration for gymnastics summer camps is under way. Camps are available for children ages 3 to 12. In addition to gymnastics, campers play games, make crafts and swim at Curtis Park Pool. For details, call 540/373-8192.

Rappahannock Area YMCA summer camp registration is under way. Day camps for children ages 3 to 15, Teen Venture Camps and brand-new Specialty Camps in drama, cooking, crafts, mad-science and golf are being offered. Call 540/371-YMCA for rates and details. The YMCA awards financial assistance for all memberships and programs, including summer camp.

Tryouts scheduled for gymnastics

Stafford Gymnastics Team and Development tryouts take place April 28 and May 5. Girls between the ages of 4 and 7 will try out April 28 starting at noon. Girls ages 8 and older will try out May 5 starting at noon.

Tryouts are open to everyone. Sign up at the Stafford Parks & Recreation Center, 500 Nelms Circle in Falmouth. For details, call the Stafford Gymnastics Center at 540/373-8192.