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Youth Leagues
T-Ball,
Little League, Baseball, Softball |
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League:
T-BALL League - Reuter Family YMCA of
WNC
Description: A fun and instructional T-Ball program
for ages 3-6.
Registration: February 15th - March 17th. Season
runs April 7th - May 26th.
Contact: Reuter Family YMCA at 828-651-9622
Cost: $62 for YMCA members, $82 for program
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more detailed information for each league continue
to scroll down. Announcements will be posted as the
come in. You may also check their websites for
information follwing the link.
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Asheville Parks and
Registration
Little League Baseball
Announcement
Coming Soon
Baseball players ages 4-18 may choose from five
little league associations in the Asheville area.
Registration
begins in Feb. with practice beginning in Mar.
Leagues include East Asheville Youth
Activities, North Asheville Little League, South
Asheville Little League, South Buncombe Recreation
Athletic Association and West Asheville Little
League.Athletics
Recreation Division Office
72 Gashes Creek Rd.
Asheville, NC 28805
Phone: 828-251-4024 or 828-251-4026
Fax: 828-251-4030 |
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Buncombe County Parks &
Recreation
Services is proud to be associated with three youth
leagues in Buncombe County. These organizations are
the Hominy Valley Youth League, North Buncombe Youth
League and the Swannanoa Youth League.
Please see the
Leagues page in the Governing section for a
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League:
Ted E. Tourist adapted Baseball League 2007
Ages: 6-16
Registration Dates: Sat., March 31, 1-4pm
Friday, April 6, 6-8pm
Sat., April 14, 1-4pm
Registration Location: West Asheville Center; 970
Haywood Rd., Asheville 28806
Contact: Randy Shaw 828-251-4031
League Play Time: Saturdays 10 am to noon
Length of Session: April 21 to June 2
Game Play Locations: Meet at the Martin Luther King
Jr. Park on Martin Luther King Drive 10 am to noon,
Saturdays, April 21 to June 2
Cost: $20.00 for Asheville city residents $25.00 non
residents
Description: The Ted E. Tourist adapted baseball
program is for boys and girls ages 6-16, with or
without a disability that limits performance at the
level of play in Little League programs. A
noncompetitive baseball program with rules modified
to make the game accessible
and fun for all players that also teaches basic
baseball skills.
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Clinic:
2007
Baseball Lessons
Acceleration Sports Institute
All Ages
Cost: $45 an hour
Where: The clinics will be held at Acceleration
Sports Institute at 14 Legend Drive off Airport
Road.
Registration:
Contact: Call a week before for availability 687-7999.
Group Rates Availble for 3-5 kids $100.00 hour
Visit Website for detailed information
Acceleration Sports Institute |
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Leagues:
North Buncombe Youth League
Registration:
Registration Dates for North Buncombe Youth
League Baseball and Softball
Announcement Coming Soon
North Buncombe Youth League is a
charter member of Babe Ruth Baseball and Babe Ruth
Softball Organizations. Registration is open to all
persons from
ages 4 to 18. The registration fee for
baseball and softball is $65 for the first child and
$60 for each additional child. Need based
scholarships are available.
890 CLARKS CHAPEL ROAD
WEAVERVILLE WEAVERVILLE, NC
28787
League:
North Asheville Little
League /
Parks & Recreation (Baseball & Softball)
Age:
Registration:
Contact: Bill Hanes 254-5025 (2007)
League Play Time:
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League:
South Asheville Little
League / Parks & Recreation
(Baseball & Softball)
Age:
Registration:
Contact: John Brinkley 242-9763
tieteetwo@aol.com
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost:
$55.00 resident / $60.00 non-resident
Description:
League:
South Buncombe Recreation
Athletic Association (Baseball & Softball)
Age:
Registration:
Contact: Steve Wiggins 691-0902
swiggins@att.net
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost:
$55.00 resident / $60.00 non-resident
Description:
League:
East Asheville Youth
Activities /
Parks & Recreation
(Baseball & Softball)
Age:
Registration:
Contact: Dwayne Williams 298-0891 Baseball
Softball - Lynn Taylor 423-6947
eaya@charter.net
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
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Cost:
$55.00 resident / $60.00 non-resident
Description:
League:
West Asheville Little
League / Parks & Recreation 2007
Age:
Registration:
March 11,
2007 10 am to 2 pm
at the West Asheville Community Center
Contact: Davey Towe 281-1974
toweclan5@wmconnect.com
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost: $45.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident
Description:
League: Swannanoa Youth League
Age:
Registration:
Contact:
League Play Time:
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League:
Hominy Valley Youth League
2007
Age:
Registration:
Sat. Jan.
13, 2007 - T-Ball Jan. 13th and Jan. 20th
Contact:
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost:
Description:HOMINY VALLEY BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: The
Hominy Valley Youth Sports will be having baseball
and softball
sign-ups at Enka High School cafeteria from 10:30
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Visit website
for more detailed information
www.hominyvalleyyouthsports.com.
League: Erwin Youth League
Age:
Registration:
Contact:
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League:
Fairview Athletic Association 2007
Age:
Registration:
Contact: 776-1716 Mike Barrett (Softball)
Doyle McLaughlin (Baseball)
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost:
$50.00
barrettm178@bellsouth.net
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League:
Blue Ridge Bears - Travel Baseball
Age: 9 and younger
Registration:
Contact: Mark Jackson - 828-697-5684
League Play Time:
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Softball
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Soccer |
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League: Spring Youth Soccer League - YMCA of
Western North Carolina
Description: A league designed for ages 3-10 to
participate in team soccer, learn techniques, and
develop sportsmanship.
Registration: February 15th - March 17th. Season
runs April 7th - May 26th.
Contact: Reuter Family YMCA (South Buncombe)
828-651-9622; Asheville YMCA (downtown) 828-210-9622
Cost: $62 for YMCA members, $82 for program
participants.
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League:
Asheville-Buncombe Youth Soccer Association ABYSA
League:
Habitat For Soccer
Ages:
see below for league ages
Registration: Register online or at the indoor
soccer center. Registration ends 7 days prior to
start date.
Contact:
828-255-7774 / 1-888-909-GOAL
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations: One
Holiday Inn, Drive/Building E
Asheville, NC 28806
Cost:
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Clinic:
Four-week mini clinics
will be held in Soccer
Development for ages 4 to 6 and ages 7 to 8 and Born
to Motor for ages 4 to 7.
Cost: $75 for 2 days/week and $100 for 3 days/week.
Where: The clinics will be held at Acceleration
Sports Institute at 14 Legend Drive off Airport
Road.
Registration:
Contact: Call 687-7999.
Visit Website for detailed information
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Basketball |
Diggity Dawgs Travel Club
December
16 thru March 31
Henderson County travel club for ages 16 and
younger. Season will start with practices and move
into game play with other clubs.
Tryouts required.
Club will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and
Fridays, Dec. 16-March 31.
Cost is $150 for members; $195 for community
members.
Call 692-5774. |
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NBYAA
North Buncombe Youth League Basketball Signups
For ages K-8th
828-775-4897 |
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League:
East Asheville
Basketball League
League is accepting registrations from boys and
girls in kindergarten through eighth grade. $50
registration fee and a copy of a birth certificate
required. Call Jeff Lamm at 299-8448. |
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League:
Carolina Heat and Skills
Carolina Heat is holding skills and drills from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays
for any boy interested in basketball and looking to
work on his skills. Cost is $3 per session. Call Cam
at 273-2446. |
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League:
Carolina Heat
The team is holding tryouts for boys 9 and younger
to 12 and younger for the 2006-07 season. Heat
basketball is a travel organization playing in USSSA
and YBOA. Call Cam at 273-2446 or e-mail
cam.dowdle@carolinafirst.com. |
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League:
Carolina Flame
Team will hold tryouts for 10 and younger boys for the 2006-07 season.
Team affiliated with AAU/YBOA/USSSA basketball. Call
658-3663 or 658-3162. |
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League:
Asheville Gators
Basketball club will be having tryouts for 9 and
younger boys AAU and YBOA for 2006-07 season. Call
Huey Maltry at 215-9686. |
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Cheerleading |
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Team:
North Buncombe Youth Athletic Association
Age: 6-14 (5 year olds will be mascots cheerleader)
Contact: Ginger Engle 828-242-0990
League Play Time:
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Description:
Team:
Premier Cheerleading of Asheville
Age:
Registration:
Contact: 828-670-1399
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations: 239
Sardis Road, Asheville NC. 28806
Cost:
Description: Cheerleading Skills and Tumbling |
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Gymnastics |
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High
Flight Gymnastics
(Formally WEGA Gymnastics)
50 Coxe Ave. Downtown Asheville
Asheville, NC.
828-252-8746
Check out our web-site for a current class schedule
Registration is on-going
Classes Offered:
*Mini-Mites ages 18 mo.-3 yrs.
*Gym-Mites ages 3-5 yrs.
*Girls Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Ages 6-18
Yrs.
*Boys Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Ages 6-18
Yrs.
*Boys and girls Competitive Teams
*Trampoline & Tumbling
*Cheer Tumble
*Tumbling for Martial Arts
*Adult Gymnastics |
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Youth Gymnastics - Reuter
Family YMCA of WNC
Description: A variety of fun classes that enhance
balance, coordination, and flexibility for ages 1.5
to 10.
Registration: Monthly. Next session:
February 5th
- February 28th
Contact: Reuter Family YMCA at 828-651-9622
Cost: varies by class.
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The Little Gym
Two Town Square Blvd.
Suite 130
Asheville, NC 28803
828-687-9887
Year Round Open Enrollment |
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Class:
Gymnastics Blk. Mtn. Parks & Rec.
Age: 3-5 /
K-1st grade
Registration:
On-going
Contact: Black Mountain Parks and Recreation
828-669-2052
Time: Mondays 2-2:45 Ages 3-5 / 3-4 pm ages k-1st
Length of Session: Ongoing
Cost:
$40.00 Month $20.00 Annual
Description: Basic tumbling & Beam
101 Carver Ave. Black
Mountain, NC 28711 |
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Hahn’s Gymnastics
32 Rosscraggon Road
Asheville, NC 28803
828-684-8832
Year Round Open Enrollment |
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Football |
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League: Youth
NFL Football Leagues
Age: boys and girls ages 5 to 17
Register: Register your child now through Aug. 18.
Play Time: Saturdays in September and October.
Practices on weekdays
Cost: $45.
Contact: Call the Black Mountain Parks and
Recreation office for more information at 669-2052.
The program provides a fun opportunity to engage in noncontact, action and
teamwork.
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2006 |
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League:
Parks and Recreation / Asheville Youth Sports / T.C. Roberson High School
Age:
Registration:
Contact: Jim
Drummond, Asheville Youth Sports 828-258-1255 |
John Lingerfelt, T.C. Roberson
828-665-0739
League Play Time:
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In Line Hockey |
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Golf |
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League:
Parxlent, Inc. Golf Academy Dept.
Age: 5-17 years Boys and Girls
Registration:
Call for information
Contact: Carole Clark
League Play Time: Time/Day varies re: age... Nov/Dec
session and Jan/Feb session
Length of Session: 8 week sessions
Location:
Outdoor Family Fun Center
Cost:
$75.00 - $110.00
Description: Junior golf academy for the beginning,
intermediate and advanced player. Great for the
aspiring school golfer to prepare for spring
tryouts. Excellent for all levels with small class
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Volleyball |
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League:
Henderson County
DIGGITY DAWGS TRAVEL CLUB:
Henderson County travel club for ages
16 and younger meets weekly. Season will start with
practices and move into game play with other clubs.
Will travel and play sanction tournaments around the
Carolina region. Tryouts required to be placed on
team. Club
will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and
Fridays, Dec. 16-March 31. Cost is $150 for
members; $195 for community members. Call 692-5774.
League: YOUTH
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL DIGGITY DAWGS LOCAL CLUB:
Club for youth 8 to 15 that
will meet weekly. Season will start with practices
and move into game play against other club teams in
the area. Split into age groups: 8 to 12 and 13 to
15 years.
Club runs from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays
and 3 to 7 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 3 through March 17.
Cost is $95 for members; $125 for community
members. Call 692-5774.
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Bike |
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BMX BICYCLE RACING
www.wncbmx.org or call Jim Miller at (864)
276-5023. |
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Track, Running
& Field |
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League:
Girls on the Run
Age: 3rd - 8th grades
Registration: Call for
information
Contact: 828-225-6832
5 Clairmont Ave. Asheville, NC. 28804
Length of time: 14-week program combines training
for a 5k (3.1 miles) running event.
Cost:
Call for more info
Description: Preparing & educating girls for a
lifetime of self-respect and healthy living. |
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Tennis |
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Lesson:
Indoor Tennis for Kids
Age: 4 and older
Registration: pre registration
is required. registration are accepted at any time.
Contact: Mindy 828-274-3361
Length of Session: 8 week sessions
Game Play Locations:
Asheville Racquet Club
Cost:
Description: Indoor tennis clinics. Enroll in 8 week
sessions.
Website:
Asheville Racquet Club |
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Swimming |
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Lesson:
April 3, 2007 (Asheville, NC) — Learn to swim at the
YWCA of Asheville! The next session of Red Cross
swim lessons will begin on
Monday,
April 30. Classes are offered for babies,
pre-schoolers, youth, teens and adults. Water Works
fitness classes are available for children and
teens. Call Jean Coile at 254-7206 x 110 for more
information or sign up today at the YWCA, 185 S.
French Broad Avenue. For more information go to
www.ywcaofasheville.org.
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Lesson:
Asheville Swim Club
Age: 4-17
Registration:
Call for information
Contact: Coach Alan Barry 298-9188
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations:
Cost:
Description: The club offers offers competitive
swimming programs for swimmers at novice levels
through aspiring Olympians. Practices are primarily
at Warren Wilson College. |
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Lesson:
YMCA WNC Piranhas
Age:
Registration:
Call for information
Contact: Team Director Meredith Griffen 210-9609
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
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Cost:
Description: The program offers several practices
levels based on age and ability and is led by a
staff of professional coaches. Swimmers compete in
YMCA and USA swimming meets. Practices are offered
at several locations in Buncombe County, including
Asheville and Reuter YMCA. |
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Lesson:
Youth Swimming Lessons
Ages: 6 yrs. - 14 yrs
Registration: Asheville
YMCA
Contact: 828-210-9622
Lesson Time: Call for information
Location:
Asheville YWCA Pool
Cost: call for info.
Description: More advanced skills are taught
at this level while continuing to build on
previously learned skills. Each class will discuss
water safety, as well as character development.
Lesson:
Preschool Swim Lessons
Ages: Ages 3- 5 yrs.
Registration: Asheville YMCA
Contact: 828-210-9622
Lesson Time: Call for information
Length of Session:
Location:
Asheville YWCA Pool
Cost: call for info.
Description: For younger children just
learning basic water skills. During class discussion
will be held on water safety and character
development.
Lesson:
Red Cross Swimming Lessons
Age: 6 months and older
Registration:
Southeastern Fitness and Rehabilitation
Contact: 274 2188 to register
Lesson Time:
Length of Session:
Location: Southeastern Fitness
and Rehabilitation in Turtle Creek shopping center
on Hendersonville Rd.
Cost:
$75 non-members / $65 members
Description:
Lesson:
Swimming & Water Safety
Age:
Registration: Call for information
Contact: Pre Register 828-258-3888 ext. 221
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations: Red Cross
100 Edgewood Rd.
Cost:
Description:
Lesson: Life
guarding
Age:
Registration: Pre Register
828-258-3888 ext. 221
Contact: Call for information
League Play Time:
Length of Session:
Game Play Locations: Red Cross
100 Edgewood Rd.
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Lesson:
Waterbabies
Ages: Ages 6 mths - 36 months
Registration: Asheville YMCA
Contact: 828-210-9622
Lesson Time: Call for information
Length of Session: 4 weeks / 8 weeks
Location:
Asheville YWCA Pool
Cost: call for info.
Description: The perfect class for mom, dad
and baby to become acquainted with the water.
Instructors show you how to teach your baby basic
swimming skills and water safety. |
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Lesson:
Youth Swim Lessons
Ages: Ages 6 and up
Registration: Reuter Family YMCA
Contact: 828-651-9622
Lesson Time: Call for information
Length of Session:
Location:
Reuter YWCA Pool
Cost: call for info.
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Skateboard |
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Lesson:
Food Lion Skateboard
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Asheville
Lacrosse League
New girls league sponsored by Asheville Parks and
Recreation is for high school and middle school
girls. No experience necessary. Practices held 5:30
to 7 p.m. Thursdays at Memorial Field in Asheville.
E-mail Heidi Krutek at
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Ski &
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Rock Climbing
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Class:
Montford Climbing Wall
Ages: 8-12
Where: Montford
Parks and Rec. Center 34 Pearson Dr.
Asheville, NC 28801
When:
Registration:
Contact: 828-253-3714
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Reuter Family YMCA Climbing Wall
Ages: 8-12
Where:
3 Town Square Boulevard.
Asheville, NC 28803
When:
Sun. 1-5 pm
Mon. 3-8 pm. | Tue. 4-9 pm | Wed. 4-8 pm | Thur. 4-8
pm | Fri. 10-5 pm | Sat. 3-8 pm
Registration:
Contact:
828-651-9622
Cost:
Description:
All climbers must have a Waiver signed by their
Parent or Legal Guardian. Parents are responsible
for supervising their children under 13 at all
times, and must remain in the building. |
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Hiking |
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Sports
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Underdog Fitness and Performance Training
Ages: 8-100 years of age
Location: 38 B Rosscraggon Road
Asheville, NC. 28803
Phone: 828-684-7117
Description: We are a sport specific/personal
training studio. Our clients range from 8-100 years
of age. We also have stroller/ baby based training
available for parents. |
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Start Smart / Sports
Development Program
Black Mountain Parks & Recreation
Ages: 3-5
Time: 1:15 - 2:00 & 4:45 - 5:30
Dates: Class begins when filled (6-10) participants
Location: Carver Community Center
828-669-2052
Cost: $50.00/month
Contact: 828-669-2052
Description: Start Smart is a program that was
developed by top motor skills development specialist
in the field of youth sports. parent-child groups
perform motor skills task that gradually build
confidence in children while they are having fun at
the same time. Activities include: throwing,
kicking, catching and swinging. |
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Clinic:
Four-week mini clinics will be
held in Baseball/Softball Development for ages 4 to
7 and ages 8 to 12, Soccer Development for ages 4 to
6 and ages 7 to 8 and Born to Motor for ages 4 to 7.
Cost: $75 for 2 days/week and $100 for 3 days/week.
Where: The clinics will be held at Acceleration
Sports Institute at 14 Legend Drive off Airport
Road.
Registration:
Contact: Call 687-7999.
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Get The H.E.A.T. - High
Endurance Athletic
Training - 2 Locations
Ages: 5-10
Kid's Classes: Mondays & Wednesdays at 4:15 pm held
at the Asheville Racquet Club
Members: 1 Class - $7.50
8 Classes - $50.00
Non-Members: 1 Class - $10.00
8 Classes - $70.00
Kid's Classes held
at Little Beaver - North
Thursdays - 4:15 pm
Contact: Mike Kennedy 828-712-2335
Karen Whiting 828-243-0116 |
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Hiking |
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Join in on the fun
with Buncombe County Parks and Rec! Our Teen Club
Hikers program is for youth ages (11-15 years old)
residing in Buncombe County. This program is
designed as a recreation enrichment program with
some basic Outdoor Skills and Environment Education
when possible.
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Date: March
31, 2007
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Register: Register by
March 23 -- limit of 12 people.
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Depart/Arrival:
10 am / 3 pm - We will depart from the
Interchange building located on Charlotte
Street .
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Cost:
$15.00 per person
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Contact: Jay
Nelson at 250-4269.
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Dodgeball |
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