Winter 2012 - The City of Grand Prairie Parks and Recreation ...
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AthleticsYouth SportsLeagues & ClinicsBoys/Girls Youth Basketball LeagueBowles Life CenterThis league will help establish a good foundation forbasketball. We develop fundamental basketball skills, selfconfidence,self-worth, team cooperation <strong>and</strong> sportsmanshipin an atmosphere <strong>of</strong> safe, cooperative fun that will also allowkids to become or remain physically <strong>and</strong> socially active in apositive environment.Ages 13-15Fee: $50/player includes jerseyRegistration Dates: 11/1–1/25League Starts: 2/9Course# Day Dates Time15049 Sat 2/9 10a.m. – 6p.mAll Sports Registration<strong>The</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> <strong>Parks</strong>, Arts & <strong>Recreation</strong>Department will be hosting the 2013 All Sports Registrationon Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, from 10 am-1 pm at the BowlesLife Center located at 2750 Graham St., <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong>, Texas75050. Players <strong>and</strong> parents can register for sports with variousyouth organizations including <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Baseball,<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Soccer, <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Football,<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Girls S<strong>of</strong>tball, <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Basketball<strong>and</strong> also <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Adult S<strong>of</strong>tball. For more informationcontact the Athletic Office at (972)237-7533.<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Boys Baseball Inc. (GPBBI)Boys Baseball has a level <strong>of</strong> play for everyone from thebeginner to the competitive. Two levels <strong>of</strong> play from therecreational league (A Division) to the more competitiveleague (AA Division) Games are played at Jennifer McFallsWest, Charley Taylor <strong>and</strong> Waggoner <strong>Parks</strong> depending onthe age division. A 3-4 age T-Ball league known as WamBall was formed in 2009 <strong>and</strong> has been a great success <strong>and</strong>continues to grow. Visit our web site at www.gpbbi.orgLeague registration will be held at the <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> BoysBaseball <strong>of</strong>fice, 113 S. Center St. in downtown <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong>.For more information call 972-266-0801.AdultSports LeaguesAdult S<strong>of</strong>tball Spring LeaguesMike Lewis Park<strong>The</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers league play for adult men,women, <strong>and</strong> coed at least 4 nights a week. Men’s <strong>and</strong> Coedwill be <strong>of</strong>fered each night. Bring your family, friends out toplay <strong>and</strong> have a good time at the ballpark. Come play at MikeLewis Park. Fees: $325/teamAges 16+Fees: $325/teamRegistration Dates: 1/1–3/13Men’s D S<strong>of</strong>tball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time14953 T 3/19 - 4/23 6:30-10pm14952 W 3/20 - 4/24 6:30-10pm14954 Th 3/21 - 4/25 6:30-10pm14970 F 3/22 - 4/26 6:30-10pmMen’s E S<strong>of</strong>tball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time14971 T 3/19 – 4/23 6:30-10pm14972 W 3/20 – 4/24 6:30-10pm14973 Th 3/21 – 4/25 6:30-10pm14974 F 3/22 – 4/26 6:30-10pmMixed D S<strong>of</strong>tball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time15013 T 3/19 – 4/23 6:30-10pm15016 W 3/20 – 4/24 6:30-10pm15015 Th 3/21 – 4/25 6:30-10pm15014 F 3/22 – 4/26 6:30-10pmMixed E S<strong>of</strong>tball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time15017 T 3/19 – 4/23 6:30-10pm15018 Th 3/21 – 4/25 6:30-10pm15019 F 3/22 – 4/26 6:30-10pmCoed/Women AdultVolleyball LeagueBowles Life CenterTake the volleyball challenge <strong>and</strong> let’s see what you can do.Bring your best team to the court <strong>and</strong> spike your way throughthe competition.Ages 16+Fee: $175/teamRegistration Dates: 1/1–2/13Women Volleyball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time14627 T 2/18 6:30-10pmCoed Volleyball LeagueCourse # Days Dates Time14625 Th 2/21 6:30-10pmAdult Women’s BasketballBowles Life Center<strong>The</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> is <strong>of</strong>fering a Women’s BasketballLeague on Monday nights. Come show <strong>of</strong>f your skills <strong>and</strong>play in this competitive but fun league. Bring a team <strong>and</strong>show that you’re up for the challenge.Ages 18+Fee: $350/teamRegistration Dates: 1/1–2/13Course # Days Dates Time14629 M 2/18 6:30-10pmAthleticsnews<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Girls S<strong>of</strong>tball Association (GPGSA)Girls S<strong>of</strong>tball provides a variety <strong>of</strong> leagues <strong>and</strong> levels forthose wanting to play <strong>and</strong> learn the game <strong>of</strong> fastpitch s<strong>of</strong>tball.Games are played at Jennifer McFalls East Park. Visit ourweb site at www.gpgirlss<strong>of</strong>tball.com or call (469)767-9107.<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Soccer Association (GPSA)<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Soccer Association provides soccer leagues for allages, including adults. Games are played at the 18-field MountainCreek Soccer complex. Visit our web site at www.gpsoccer.net,or for more information call 972-264-4424. Online registration isavailable at the website. Registration is also available at the GPSA<strong>of</strong>fice located 2305 Oak Lane Ste. 127 during posted hours.Please email questions to info@gpsoccer.net.<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Football Association (GPYFA)<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> Youth Football Association provides a tackle<strong>and</strong> flag football program for <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> youth. Also,GPYFA has a Cheerleading program that coincides withthe fall football season. All games are played Saturday’sbeginning in August. Registration is on-going. ALL GAMESARE PLAYED IN GRAND PRAIRIE. NO TRAVELING.For more information on football or cheerleading, visit www.gpyfa.net or call 972-237-5919.Want to be a Volunteer Coach?Three easy steps to becoming a volunteer coach for sports leagues in <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong>:1) Pick a sport. 2) Contact a <strong>Recreation</strong> Centeror the Athletic Office. 3) Fill out application.Athletic Office: 972-237-7533Bowles Life Center: 972-237-PLAYCharley Taylor Rec: 972-264-6890Dalworth Rec: 972-264-7670*Background checks <strong>and</strong> drug tests are completed on all applicants.14 <strong>Winter</strong> <strong>2012</strong>Life Is <strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong>NRPA Gold Medal Department<strong>Gr<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Prairie</strong> <strong>Parks</strong>, Arts & Rec
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