Youth tennis schedule changes

Due to scheduling conflicts, the second session of youth tennis will begin the week of July 8 at the Wyndham Resorts tennis complex; the session was originally scheduled to begin this week.

Participants must have a tennis racquet and non-marking, smooth-soled athletic or tennis shoes. Running shoes are not permitted.

For information on purchasing equipment or adult tennis programming and instruction, contact Dale Schwicker at 903-3119.

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information on this year’s youth tennis program.

Youth baseball thanks

Wednesday night marked the close of this year’s youth baseball season, and the recreation department staff once again owes an immeasurable amount of thanks to all of the volunteer coaches and sponsors who contributed so generously to the program.

In the coach-pitch division, we recognize coaches Lisa Scott, Craig Vrazel, David Lucero, Matt Chavez, Matt Bowdridge, Torry Hessman, Darren Lewis, Anthony Doctor, Jon Haner, Fred Hampton and Kelly Miller.

In the 9-10 division, we give thanks to coaches Chris Erskine, Todd Miller, Jim Amato, Kurt Raymond, Scott Pierce, Adam Logan, Dan Schofield, Steve Schofield and Dan Cammack.

In 11-14 division, we credit coaches Tim Miller, Jerry Smith, Herman Gonzales, Jim Amato, Bill and Lori Manzanares, Jimmy Henderson, Rich Goebel and Keith Book.

We also gratefully acknowledge the following sponsors, whose contributions greatly offset the costs associated with administering our youth programs: Scott Strategic Investments, Pagosa Feed and Nursery Company, DR Builders LLC, Area Best Heating and Air, Design A Sign, Honda Hauls LLC, Allstate Insurance-The Hill Agency, Ole Miner’s Steakhouse, Monograms Plus and The Springs Resort.

In addition, we would like to thank all of the players and their parents and guardians for participating in this year’s program, juggling hectic schedules and taking the unexpected hurdles associated with youth sports programming in stride.

Thanks again to all of you for your continued sportsmanship, dedication and support.

Park Fun

Ongoing registration for the Park Fun program for ages 5-12 will be held daily Monday-Friday from 7:45-8 a.m. at the junior high school. The program runs Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31.

Cost is $100 per week for five-day care. A 50-percent discount is applied for siblings. The daily rate is $25 per day. Weekly schedules are available each Friday for the following week.

Campers pack their own lunches, water bottles and sunscreen; all other costs are included (except for special events).

For more information, contact Heather (Hunts) Long at 731-1146 or 749-4205, or the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Adult softball

Schedules for this year’s men’s and coed adult softball leagues are available at the recreation office in Town Hall.

Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com.

For more information on this year’s softball leagues, call 264-4151. Ext. 231.

Fireworks donations

The recreation department is accepting donations for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

Donations in any amount will be accepted; checks and money orders should be made payable to Town of Pagosa Springs.

Donations should be addressed “Attention: Fireworks” and mailed to P.O. Box 1859, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. If you would like to make a cash donation, please do so in person at the front desk in Town Hall.

Sports hotline

General information concerning the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department can be obtained by calling the Pagosa Springs Sports Hotline at 264-4151, Ext. 301 or logging on to townofpagosasprings.com and going to the parks and recreation link.

All schedules and upcoming events are updated on a weekly basis. For any questions, concerns or additional information about any of the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department adult or youth sports programs, call 264-4151, Ext. 231 or 232.

One day left to register for softball, tennis

Tomorrow is the last chance for girls ages 9 and 10 to register for a summer “drills and skills” softball program.

Cost to participate is $25 per player; registrations are available at the recreation office in Town Hall, and can be downloaded online through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com.

Instructional clinics will be held Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30-7 p.m. beginning June 30 at the high school sports complex, Field 3.

There will also be a couple of scrimmages, including one on the road in Bayfield. The program will end in late July.

For more information, contact the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Youth tennis

Registration for the second summer session of youth tennis will run through Friday, June 27. The session will run from July 1-26.

All youngsters who were registered for the first session of youth tennis (except for ages 5-7) will participate in the second session and do not have to re-register.

Registrations are available at the recreation office in Town Hall and are also available for download through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. All registrations must be submitted to the recreation office.

This year’s program includes three age brackets: 5-7, 8-10 and 11-13. The number of participants in each age bracket will be capped at 12 per session in order to offer as much individual instruction as possible.

Participants must have a tennis racquet and non-marking, smooth-soled athletic or tennis shoes. Running shoes are not permitted. For information on purchasing equipment or adult tennis programming and instruction, contact Dale Schwicker at 903-3119.

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information on this year’s youth tennis program.

Park Fun

Registration for the Park Fun program for ages 5-12 will be held daily Monday-Friday from 7:45 -8 a.m. at the junior high school. The program runs Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31.

Cost is $100 per week for five-day care. A 50-percent discount is applied for siblings. The daily rate is $25 per day.

Weekly schedules are available each Friday for the following week.

Campers pack their own lunches, water bottles and sunscreen; all other costs are included (except for special events).

For more information, contact Heather (Hunts) Long at 731-1146 or 749-4205, or the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Adult softball

Schedules for this year’s men’s and coed adult softball leagues are available at the recreation office in Town Hall. Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. For more information on this year’s softball leagues, call 264-4151, Ext. 231.

Fireworks donations

The recreation department is accepting donations for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

Donations in any amount will be accepted; checks and money orders should be made payable to Town of Pagosa Springs.

Donations should be addressed “Attention: Fireworks” and mailed to P.O. Box 1859, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. If you would like to make a cash donation, please do so in person at the front desk in Town Hall.

Sports hotline

General information concerning the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department can be obtained by calling the Pagosa Springs Sports Hotline at 264-4151, Ext. 301, or logging on to townofpagosasprings.com and going to the parks and recreation link.

All schedules and upcoming events are updated on a weekly basis. For any questions, concerns or additional information about any of the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department adult or youth sports programs, call 264-4151, Ext. 231 or 232.

Sand volleyball registration deadline tomorrow

Team registrations for adult sand volleyball will be accepted at the recreation office in Town Hall through tomorrow, June 20.

Registrations are available at the recreation office.

Play will consist of a six-week season, with games once a week on Sunday or Monday evenings at the South Pagosa Park sand courts, starting in July.

In addition to coed 4s, a women’s doubles league, competitive, recreation and/or youth divisions will be added provided there is enough interest.

There is no limit to the number of players that can be added to a tea. Cost is $120 per team; there is no additional “player fee.”

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information.

Girls’ skill and drills softball program

Girls ages 9 and 10 who are interested in participating in a summer “drills and skills” softball program can attend the first in a series of instructional clinics Saturday, June 21 at the Town Park ballfield from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

Cost to participate is $25 per player; registrations are available at the recreation office in Town Hall and can be downloaded online through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com.

Girls who cannot attend the Saturday clinic are welcome to register for the remainder of the program as long as registration is completed before Friday, June 27.

After Saturday, the clinics will be held Mondays and Wednesdays beginning June 30 at the high school sports complex, Field 3. There will also be a couple of scrimmages, including one on the road in Bayfield. The program will end in late July.

For more information, contact the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Youth tennis

Registration for the second summer session of youth tennis will run through Friday, June 27. The session will run from July 1-26.

All youngsters who were registered for the first session of youth tennis (except for ages 5-7) will participate in the second session and do not have to re-register.

Registrations are available at the recreation office in Town Hall and are also available for download through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. All registrations must be submitted to the recreation office.

This year’s program includes three age brackets: 5-7, 8-10 and 11-13. The number of participants in each age bracket will be capped at 12 per session in order to offer as much individual instruction as possible.

Participants must have a tennis racquet and non-marking, smooth-soled athletic or tennis shoes. Running shoes are not permitted. For information on purchasing equipment or adult tennis programming and instruction, contact Schwicker at 903-3119.

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information on this year’s youth tennis program.

Park Fun

Ongoing registration for the Park Fun program for ages 5-12 will be held daily Monday-Friday from 7:45-8 a.m. at the junior high school. The program runs Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31.

Cost is $100 per week for five-day care. A 50-percent discount is applied for siblings. The daily rate is $25 per day. Weekly schedules are available each Friday for the following week.

Campers pack their own lunches, water bottles and sunscreen; all other costs are included (except for special events).

For more information, contact Heather (Hunts) Long at 731-1146 or 749-4205, or the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Adult softball

Schedules for this year’s men’s and coed adult softball leagues are available at the recreation office in Town Hall.

Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com.

For more information on this year’s softball leagues, call 264-4151, Ext. 231.

Youth baseball

Schedules for all of this year’s youth baseball divisions are available at the recreation office in Town Hall. Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. The season will end in early July.

For more information on this year’s program, call 264-4151, Ext. 231.

Fireworks donations

The recreation department is accepting donations for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

Donations in any amount will be accepted; checks and money orders should be made payable to Town of Pagosa Springs.

Donations should be addressed “Attention: Fireworks” and mailed to P.O. Box 1859, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. If you would like to make a cash donation, please do so in person at the front desk in Town Hall.

Sports hotline

General information concerning the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department can be obtained by calling the Pagosa Springs Sports Hotline at 264-4151, Ext. 301 or logging on to townofpagosasprings.com and going to the parks and recreation link.

All schedules and upcoming events are updated on a weekly basis. For any questions, concerns or additional information about any of the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department adult or youth sports programs, call 264-4151. Ext. 231 or 232.

Park Fun to move headquarters

Due to the high number of participants in this year’s program, the home base for Park Fun daycare program has moved from the community center to Pagosa Springs Junior High School. Registration, drop-offs and pick-ups will take place there each day.

Registration for ages 5-12 will be held daily Monday-Friday from 7:45-8 a.m. The program will run Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31.

Cost is $100 per week for five-day care. A 50-percent discount is applied for siblings. The daily rate is $25 per day. Weekly schedules are available each Friday for the following week.

Campers pack their own lunches, water bottles and sunscreen; all other costs are included (except for special events).

For more information, contact Heather (Hunts) Long at 731-1146 or 749-4205, or the recreation office at 264-4151, Ext. 232.

Update on youth tennis

Registration for the second summer session of youth tennis will run through Friday, June 27. The session will run from July 1-26.

All youngsters who were registered for the first session of youth tennis (except for ages 5-7) will participate in the second session and do not have to re-register.

Registrations are available at the recreation office in Town Hall and are also available for download through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. All registrations must be submitted to the recreation office.

A grant awarded to the town from the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation has enabled staff to expand the program to include three age brackets: 5-7, 8-10 and 11-13. The number of participants in each age bracket will be capped at 12 per session in order to offer as much individual instruction as possible.

This year’s program is again being conducted at Wyndham Resorts by pro Dale Schwicker. The schedule for the second session is as follows:

• Ages 5-7 will practice Wednesdays from 10-11 a.m.

• Ages 8-10 will practice Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-10 a.m.

• Ages 11-13 will practice Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11 a.m.

Participants must have a tennis racquet and non-marking, smooth-soled athletic or tennis shoes. Running shoes are not permitted. For information on purchasing equipment or adult tennis programming and instruction, contact Schwicker at 903-3119.

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information on this year’s youth tennis program.

Sand volleyball

Team registrations for adult sand volleyball will be accepted at the recreation office in Town Hall through Friday, June 20. Registrations are available at the recreation office.

Play will consist of a six-week season, with games once a week on Sunday or Monday evenings at the South Pagosa Park sand courts starting in July.

In addition to coed 4s, a women’s doubles league, competitive, recreation and/or youth divisions will be added provided there is enough interest.

There is no limit to the number of players that can be added to a team. Cost is $120 per team; there is no additional “player fee.”

Contact Andy Rice, recreation supervisor, at 264-4151, Ext. 231 for more information.

Adult softball

Schedules for this year’s men’s and coed adult softball leagues are available at the recreation office in Town Hall.

Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. The season will begin the last week of June and run through early August.

For more information on this year’s softball leagues, call 264-4151, Ext. 231.

Youth baseball

Schedules for all of this year’s youth baseball divisions are available at the recreation office in Town Hall. Schedules can also be downloaded through the recreation department link at www.townofpagosasprings.com. The season will end in early July.

For more information on this year’s program, call 264-4151, Ext. 231.

Fireworks donations

The recreation department is accepting donations for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

Donations in any amount will be accepted; checks and money orders should be made payable to Town of Pagosa Springs.

Donations should be addressed “Attention: Fireworks” and mailed to P.O. Box 1859, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. If you would like to make a cash donation, please do so in person at the front desk in Town Hall.

Sports hotline

General information concerning the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department can be obtained by calling the Pagosa Springs Sports Hotline at 264-4151. Ext. 301 or logging on to townofpagosasprings.com and going to the parks and recreation link.

All schedules and upcoming events are updated on a weekly basis. For any questions, concerns or additional information about any of the Pagosa Springs Recreation Department adult or youth sports programs, call 264-4151, Ext. 231 or 232.