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The fifth annual Husky Summer Soccer Camp will be held at Matawan Regional High School from Aug. 14-18. The camp will include half-day sessions from 9 a.m. to noon, and full-day sessions from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Youngsters (ages 3-5) will have sessions from 6-7 p.m. Players from 3 to 18 are invited to attend and be instructed by licensed, former professional players and coaches. For more information, call Art Perri at 566-0154.

The Middletown Soccer Club will be creating a new fall girls U-10 traveling team. For players interested in playing at a traveling level, please contact Ray Veth at 747-9588 (days) or 747-8647 (evenings). Middletown residency is not a requirement. Coaches are also needed.

Summer Camp 2000 will be held by the United Soccer Academy for all ages and abilities between 3 and 14 years old in Fair Haven during the week of Aug. 14 -18. For more information check out the Web site at www.USAsoccer.net or call (908) 781-8887.

Middletown Babe Ruth will begin registration for its ninth annual fall ball program for baseball divisions ages 10-16, softball divisions ages 10-17. Games will be played in September and October. Cost is $60. Call Al Auerbach at 495-6608 for additional information and registration. League is limited to 400 children, so registration will be on a first come basis. Recreational teams are welcome.

The Hillsborough Wildcats will be participating in the National Soccer Hall of Fame Legends of Summer 2000 soccer series. The under-19 tournaments will be taking place July 29 and 30. The tournaments will include teams from North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont and New York. For more information about the National Soccer Hall of Fame, call (607) 432-3351, ext. 206.

 

Registrations for the Old Bridge Ice Hockey Instructional Program are now being accepted at the Old Bridge Sports Arena every Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. during August. The 11-week program will begin in late September. Cost is $175 for residents, $200 for nonresidents. For more information call John Piccolo at 721-5600, ext. 4025 or 679-8339.