Greencastle Youth Basketball program registration Friday

Thursday, November 4, 2010

The Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with the Jr. Pacers Program to present the Greencastle Youth Basketball Program.

The program is for boys and girls attending Greencastle Community Schools in grades first through sixth. It is an instructional program designed for children of diverse skill levels. It will improve on basic fundamental skills of basketball while promoting:

*Proper fundamentals
*The value of teamwork
*Good sportsmanship and fair play
*Fun at practices and game

Practices will be held once a week beginning Nov. 29, with games

starting in January. The program has partnered with the Jr. Pacers Program. Each child in the program will receive a free ticket to an Indiana Pacers game and a Pacer logo on their uniform T-shirt.

The deadline for registration is Friday at 4:30 p.m. and is $50 per

player. If room is available, registration after Friday will be $55.

For more information, contact the Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department at 653-3395.