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62 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org c Sports We have something exciting for the athlete in you! Preschool programs Little Tyke Sports (age 3–5) Get your little one started early learning the basic fundamentals of different sports. Coach Laura will teach the basics all while having fun! Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Laura Gnewuch Fees: $27(R) $35(N) (3 classes) LITTLE SLUGGERS—BASEBALL 94499 Tue Jul 5–19 9:15–10 a.m. Youth Sports Youth sports programs are designed to provide a fun learning and growing experience for boys and girls. Youth can benefit from league play in baseball, softball, volleyball and basketball, as well as a variety of sports camps/clinics in volleyball, baseball, golf, softball, tennis, and basketball. These programs are designed to provide a competitive recreation opportunity that promotes fitness and well- being to the participants through team and individual league play. The goals of the program include participation, skill development, sportsmanship, and fun. YOUTH SPORTS PHILOSOPHY Fun—Learning to play for the purpose of enjoying participation. Participation—Providing equal opportunity for play. Sportsmanship—Actively expanding the individual's social ability to demonstrate fair play. Skill Development—Gaining expertise to expand the individual participant's potential through practice and play. Fall Baseball (age 8–16) and Softball (age 8–17) Leagues for girls and boys which emphasize sportsmanship, skill development, participation, and fun. Age cutoffs, age groupings, and league rules are designed to prepare participants for Cary leagues as they will be administered the following spring. However, fall leagues and spring leagues are entirely separate, including the composition of team rosters. For all players, the season begins with practices in August and games in September. New players and players changing leagues are required to attend a skills review session prior to the season. Fee: $50(R) $75(N) YOUTH BASEBALL (age as of 4/30/2016) 94069 Age 8–9 Rookie (machine pitch) 94070 Age 10–11 *Single A (player pitch) 94071 Age 10–11 *Double A (player pitch) 94072 Age 12–13 Triple A (player pitch) 94073 Age 14–16 Major (player pitch) *Single A – players with average skill and experience. *Double A – players with a high level of skill and experience YOUTH SOFTBALL (age as of 1/1/2016) 94074 Age 8–9 Prep (machine pitch) 94075 Age 10–11 Rookie (player pitch) 94076 Age 12–13 Minor (player pitch) 94077 Age 14–17 Major (player pitch) If you participated in Fall Baseball or Softball last year, a reminder postcard will automatically be mailed to you. If you would like to be added to the mailing list, call 919–469-4062 or email your name and address to Tracey. Hedgpeth@townofcary.org.