Game Plan
Published 10:28 am Wednesday, February 18, 2015
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VWAA baseball registration
Registration for the Vicksburg Warren Athletic Association’s 2015 baseball season will continue until Feb. 28. The league is for boys and girls ages 5-15, and the registration fee is $75.
Tryouts will be held at Halls Ferry Park on March 3 and 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. Players need to bring their own gloves.
To register online, visit sports.bluesombrero.com/vwaabaseball. For more information, email vwaabaseball@gmail.com.
VGSA registration open
Registration is open until Feb. 28 for the Vicksburg Girls Softball Association’s spring season. There are fast-pitch leagues for girls ages 6-14, and an 18-and-under slow pitch league.
The registration fee is $60. To register online, visit vicksburggsa.com. Registration forms can be picked up at Hobie’s or Just Duett Sports.
For more information, email vicskburggsa@gmail.com, or call Mike Foley at 870-208-6260.
Clear Creek Ladies membership drive
On Saturday, the Clear Creek Ladies Golf Association will hold registration for its 2015 season. The membership drive will begin at 10 a.m. at the Clear Creek Golf Course clubhouse.
The annual dues are $30 per member. For more information, call Charlotte Crist at 601-638-3475.
City hosting CPR class
The City of Vicksburg Parks and Recreation Department will hold an American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED class on Feb. 28 at 8:30 a.m. at the Recreation Department office at 100 Army Navy Drive. This is a basic level class in which successful participants will receive a two-year certification.
The cost is $85 and pre-registration is required. Call 601-634-4516 or 601-801-3831 for more information.
Run Thru History registration open
Registration is now open for the 36th annual Run Thru History, a 10K run, 5K race walk and 1-mile fun run through the Vicksburg Military Park. The race is scheduled for March 7 at 8:30 a.m.
The entry fees are $25 for the run and walk or $12 for the children’s fun run before March 2, and then $30 for the run and walk after that date.
To register or for more information, visit the Purks YMCA or call 601-638-1071, or go online to runthruhistory.org.