Parks and Rec partnering with Jr. Pacers Program

Thursday, October 21, 2010

GREENCASTLE -- The Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with the Jr. Pacers Program. All youth who register for youth basketball will score a free ticket to a Pacers game.

Forms will be available Greencastle City Hall, the Putnam County Museum, the Putnam County Public Library, Dr. John Hennette's Office and Bright Futures. They will also be sent home with children from school.

The program is also accepting coaches and sponsors for the teams. Coach and sponsor registration information is available on the page of each youth registration form.

Dates for the first through sixth grade program are as follows:

* Oct. 18: Forms released

* Nov. 1 and 3: Registration nights

* Nov. 5: Registration deadline

* Nov. 6: $55 late fee begins

* Nov. 15: Sponsor deadline

* Nov. 16: Teams formed

* Nov. 18: Coaches meeting

* Nov. 29: Practices begin

* Dec. 22-Jan. 5: No practices

* Jan. 6: Practices resume

* Jan. 13: First game day

* Feb. 20: Last season game

Dates for the kindergarten program follow:

* Oct. 18: Forms released

* Nov. 1-3: Registration nights

* Nov. 5: Registration deadline

* Nov. 6: $40 late fee begins

* Nov. 15: Sponsor deadline

* Nov. 30: Teams formed

* Dec. 7: Coaches meeting

* Jan. 6: Practices begin

* Jan. 20: Skill review/games

* Feb. 20: Last season game

Anyone with questions may contact Troy Scott at 653-3395 or tscott@cityofgreencastle.com

Respond to this story

Posting a comment requires free registration: