Sports Shorts - Feb. 6, 2013

 Soccer registration

The LaRue County Youth Soccer Association will have registration for U4 to U19 players, 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 9 in the Abraham Lincoln Elementary School cafeteria. No late registration. Fee is $40 for first child; $35 for each additional child. Volunteer fee is $10 per child or $20 maximum per family (refundable). Uniforms are $20 for U4-U8; $25 for U-10-U19. Players will not be placed on a team until all fees are paid. 

For more information, contact LCYSA at Questions@gmail.com or the Facebook page “LaRue County Youth Soccer Association.”

Girls’ youth softball sign-ups

LaRue County girls’ youth softball will hold sign-ups 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 9, 16 and 23; and 1-3 p.m. Feb. 24, at LaRue County Park and Recreation. No late sign-ups after tryouts are held. For more information, call 270-234-4887.

Youth soccer fundraiser – Mr. Gatti’s Night

The LaRue County Youth Soccer Association will have a fundraiser 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 13 at Mr. Gatti’s in Elizabethtown. A flyer is required for LCYSA to receive credit for the visit and will be available at the register.  

Cheer championships 

The inaugural KHSAA Competitive Cheer Championships will be Feb. 23 at WKU’s Diddle Arena. The event was postponed due to inclement weather. Updated event information is available at the KHSAA website at khsaa.org. 

Stars and Strikes Bowl-a-thon Kickoff Luncheon

The USA Cares Stars and Strikes Bowl-a-thon is Feb. 22 through March 10 at varying times at Dix-E-Town Lanes, 4547 N. Dixie Hwy., Elizabethtown. Cost is $50 per bowler and includes two games of bowling, pizza and sweatshirt. To bowl, organize a team of four-to-five bowlers. 

USA Cares assists post-9/11 service members, veterans and their families with financial and advocacy support. Proceeds from the Bowl-a-thon benefit soldiers from Kentucky in need of assistance for basic needs, post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury treatment. Sign up at www.usacares.org. 

LaRue County Park and Recreation Board

The LaRue County Park and Recreation Board meets 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Park. For more information, call Eric DeVary at 358-8386.