Sports Sideline - March 13, 2010
AC Milan coming to Destin: AC Milan one of most storied and decorated clubs in the world will be coming to Destin on April 25 to identify new talent. AC Milan is affiliating with Wave Futbol Club for this event. This tryout are for players ages 11 to 13 year old boys and registration is open to the first 40 players. The registration fee for this event is $45.00. They will be selecting 1 player from this event to attend an invitation only showcase in Key Biscayne, Fla., May 6 to May 8. To register please go to www.wavefc.com or www.milanjuniorcamp.com. For more information contact Chip Russell at 678.613.3098 or at milanplayerdev@aol.com.
Pace Rotary Golf Tourney: The Pace Rotary Club will hold its 11th annual golf tournament at Stonebrook Country Club on April 15. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Cost to play is $400 for a team of four or $100 for an individual and includes lunch, fish fry dinner, cart & greens fees, range balls prior to start, soft drinks/water, two drink tickets, two mulligans and one tee buster. To register or for more information about $100 tax deductible sponsorships, please call 304-1823 or 255-9795.
Milton Cheer Tryouts: Milton High School will be holding it’s cheerleading tryout clinic March 22 through March 25 with tryouts on March 26. Complete tryout information and material can be picked up from your Middle School’s Office, the Milton High office or printed directly off of the MHS webpage at www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/mhs beginning Feb. 17. An athletic physical completed on the school board approved physical form is required for tryouts. Applications are due by 4:00 pm on March 9. No late applications will be accepted!
EMYA Coaches Meeting: East Milton Youth Association Football Coaches Meeting is the third Tuesdays of March and April at 7:00 p.m. at the East Milton Community Center. If you are interested in coaching youth football (ages 5-14) please call 981-1992 and plan on attending these meetings to finalize plans for our upcoming season.
Pelicans seek host families: The Pensacola Pelicans are now seeking Host Families for the 2010 season. The Host Family program gives fans a unique opportunity to be a part of the Pelicans organization. Host Families are asked to provide a furnished room and bathroom facilities. In appreciation, each family will receive two season tickets and be invited to all Pelicans VIP events. The Pensacola Pelicans Opening Day is Friday, May 21 when the Pelicans take on the Grand Prairie Air Hogs at Pelican Park. If you are interested in hosting a player for the 2010 season, call 934-8444 or e-mail, Carrie@pensacolapelicans.com.
FCSR Soccer sign-ups: Registration is currently on going for the spring recreational soccer season on the Futbol Club of Santa Rosa website, www.fcsantarosa.com. The registration period will run through March 2010. The registration fees are: U6-$65 and U8 and above-$75, onsite registration will be available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:00PM . For further information contact: greene.rick5@gmail.com. Information on the recreational and select soccer programs is available on the club website.
City of Milton Golf Tournament for Relay: The 9th annual City of Milton Employees’ Golf Tournament will be held on March 19 at Tanglewood Golf and Country Club in Milton with a shotgun start at noon. The cost per player is $70 which includes green fees, cart & barbeque. Team sponsorships are $340. Tee and green advertisements are available for $70 per sign. All forms can be downloaded at www.ci.milton.fl.us. Donations for door prizes are needed. All proceeds benefit Milton Relay for Life. For more information, contact Lamar Whitaker at 983-5417 or Linsey Williamson at 983-5466.
Arthritis Walk: The Arthritis Foundation's annual 2010 Arthritis Walk will take place on April 24 at 9:00 a.m. at the West Florida Rehabilitation Institute on North Davis Highway. Teams are forming now and sponsors are being sought. This is a non-competitive 5K or one-mile walk. For more information please call 471-1541 or 800-578-7183.
Bike Fest: The Fifth Annual Blackwater Bicycle Festival will take place May 15th, 2010-the 3rd Saturday in May-from 9 am to 3 pm at the Blackwater Heritage State Trail Visitor Center @ 5533 Alabama St Milton, Fl (next to the library). Prizes will be awarded in a Bicycle Show for a variety of categories with a $5 per bike entrance fee. Two Bicycle Prediction Rides will also be hosted with cash prizes to be awarded. For additional details and pre-registration forms, please visit the trail website at www.blackwaterheritagetrail.org. All proceeds will be used to benefit the trail.
- For more information on the tournament, or to be a sponsor, call the PJC Foundation at 850-484-1560 or e-mail foundation@pjc.edu. Online registration is available at www.pjc.edu/foundation http://www.pjc.edu/foundation.
Library Golf Tournament: The Santa Rosa County Library Foundation will sponsor its Second Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 3 at the Stonebrook Golf Club in Pace. Play the four person scramble to support your public libraries. Tee time is 1 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the “Top Three Teams” and “Closest to Pin” on holes 7 and 15. Entry Fees are $260 per team and includes green fees, carts and range balls. To register, go to the Library Foundation Web Site www.santarosa.gov/libraries.
Adult Softball sign-up: Registration is underway for City of Milton adult spring softball. Teams can register Monday through Friday from noon to 8 p.m. at the Milton Community Center. The season begins April 12 and the cost per team is $350. Informational meetings will be held on March 22. Team captains must call for specific meeting time. For more information, contact Robert Arnold at 850-983-5466 ext 4202 or visit www.cityofmiltonpr.nexo.com.
Golf to benefit Gulf Coast Kids House: Casey Hyman Plumbing’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held at Tiger Point Golf Club on Friday, May 21, 2010 in an effort to raise money for the Gulf Coast Kid’s House. Registration starts at 8 a.m. and tee time is 8:30 a.m. For more information call 850-477-0388.
More activities can be found at www.srpressgazette.com. Look for the box called “Things to Do.” There, you can check on activities by ZIP code or type. You are welcome to enter your events there as well.
