THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Thursday, November 30, 1995 TAG: 9511280123
SECTION: NORFOLK COMPASS PAGE: 18 EDITION: FINAL
SOURCE: Patti Walsh
LENGTH: Medium: 61 lines
WORLD SERIES DINNER: Greenbrier Christian Academy will host a father/son dinner with World Series Champion Atlanta Braves pitching coach Lou Mazzone on Jan. 12. The cost is $20 per person. Reservations must be made by Jan. 6. For more information, call Tidewater Pro Sports at 495-8772.
YOUTH BASEBALL: The AAU Virginia Knights U11 baseball team will hold tryouts for pitchers on Dec. 3 at 1:30 p.m. at Alliance Christian School Gym, 5809 Portsmouth Blvd. Prospective players must not be 12 years old before Aug. 1, 1996. For more information, call Mike Rupe at 485-4773 or Bill Dean at 549-1657. . . . Virginia Wesleyan head baseball coach Nick Boothe is offering winter hitting and catching camps at Grand Slam USA. Session 1 runs Jan. 30 through Feb. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. for ages 7-through 12-year-old all-stars; Session 2, Feb. 5 through 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. for ages 13 to 18; for intermediate catching: Feb. 12 through 15 from 6 to 8 p.m.; Session 3: Feb. 5 through 8 from 8 to 10 p.m. for ages 13-18; Accelerated, Feb. 4 through 22. The cost is $90, $100 for same day registration. For more information, call Nick Boothe at 455-3348 or 431-0505. . . . Lou Mazzone, the pitching coach for the 1995 World Series Champion Atlanta Braves will hold a pitching clinic Jan. 13 and 14 at Greenbrier Christian Academy for kids ages 8 and up. The cost is $60 and $100 for the clinic and video analysis. For more information, call Tidewater Pro Sports at 495-8772.
AQUATICS: The Downtown Norfolk YMCA will offer a youth aquatics program for youth through adult, beginning at six months of age on weekdays and Saturdays. For more information, call 622-9622.
BASKETBALL: Registration for the Downtown Norfolk YMCA Youth Basketball League is ongoing through December. League play begins Dec. 2 and runs through March 9. Ages 5 through 12 are eligible and the cost is $25 for members, $50 for program participants. For more information, call 622-9622.
BOXING: The Virginia Amateur Boxing Silver Gloves and USA Boxing State Tournament is coming to South Hampton Roads on Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. and at 1 p.m. Dec. 9 and Dec. 10 at Fort Monroe Mill Creek Sports Center Gym. The event is open to the public. The cost is $4 in advance or $5 at the door and $2 for senior citizens and children under 12. For more information, call 727-2783 or 727-3090.
DARTS: The Tidewater Area Darting Association Dart League meets throughout Tidewater on Tuesday nights. For more information, call Lynn Knorr at 471-2180 or Bit of England, 497-5171.
KARATE: The Downtown Norfolk YMCA will offer youth karate classes for ages 5 through 12 from 2 to 4 p.m on Saturdays. The cost is $10 for members and $50 for program participants. For more information, call 622-9622.
SHOOTING: The Norfolk County Rifle Range will sponsor an NRA Sanctioned Indoor 1800 Pistol Match on Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m., and at 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 9. The tournament is open to the public and registration is $15. For more information, call Fred Vanderslice at 467-6662.
SWIMMING: The YMCA Sharks Swim Team needs swimmers. The Sharks practice every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 4:30 to 6 p.m., and on Saturdays from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Downtown Norfolk YMCA. The cost is $10 for members or $50 for program participants. All levels are welcome. For more information, call Jeff Ward at 622-9622. by CNB