Sports Shorts updated 2-28-12

Support your team
Free “Go Hawks” banners are available at The LaRue County Herald News, Lincoln National Bank, Campbellsville University Brockman Center, Fort Knox Federal Credit Union, Edwards Recycling, Rust-Wright Funeral Home, Kerr Office Plus and Magnolia Bank.

Youth Soccer League needs supplies and volunteers
The LaRue County Youth Soccer field at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School needs prep work including top soil, seed and straw. If you have a tractor and grader box and are willing to donate your time, contact Heather Cook at 270-766-8959 or h.cook69@yahoo.com.
The goal is to have all work completed by March 1.

Girls Region Tournament
The 5th Region Girls Basketball Tournament will be played through March 3 at Central Hardin High School.  Championship is 7 p.m. March 3.

Boys Region Tournament
The 5th Region Boys Basketball Tournament will be played Feb. 29, March 1, 5 and 6 at Central Hardin High School. Games are at 6 and 8 p.m. Championship is 7 p.m. March 6.
The Hawks play their first game 6 p.m. Feb. 29 against Taylor County. Tickets are $7.
Higher seed will be the home team and wear white. Central Hardin will be the home team on the scoreboard when playing.

Lincoln Area Longbeards Banquet
The Lincoln Area Longbeards Hunting Heritage Banquet will be March 24 at LaRue County Middle School. Only 180 tickets will be sold and are available by calling Charlie Wootton at 270-234-6289 or Louie Payne at 270-766-4241. There will be a regular and silent auction and raffle items.

Golf Scramble
The LaRue County Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble is March 30 at the LaRue County Golf Course near Buffalo with shotgun start at noon. For more information, call the Chamber office at 358-3411 or email Jessica@laruecountychamber.org.

LCHS Band Boosters meet
The LaRue County Band Boosters meet 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at the LaRue County High School Band Room. For more information, call John Wathen at 270-324-4259.

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.