Rowing program
The Los Gatos Rowing Club will hold a fall introduction to rowing session for high school students interested in learning more about the sport. The session begins Oct. 5, 9 a.m., at the Los Gatos Rowing Club Boathouse at the Lexington Reservoir, and no sign-ups are necessary.
The fall session runs through Dec. 8 with practices on three weekdays from 4 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is $150. Interested rowers must be able to swim.
For more information, contact Wieslaw Kujda at 408.829.1114 or tovees@yahoo.com, or visit www.lgrc.org.
Youth sports grants available
The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame (BASHOF) is accepting grant applications from youth organizations and schools interested in purchasing new sports equipment.
The BASHOF Youth Fund has provided nearly $2 million to more than 350 sports organizations in the 11 counties of the Bay Area since its inception in 1981.
The deadline for returning completed applications is Jan. 31, 2003. For more information, call 415.352.8827 or visit www.bashof.org to download an application.
Chiropractic Challenge
The Santa Clara Chiropractic Society will host the second annual Chiropractic Challenge on Oct. 6 at Vasona Park in Los Gatos. Events included will be a 5K walk/run, a 10K run and a kids' 1K fun run.
The race will benefit the Campbell Educational Foundation and Kentuckiana Children's Center.
Check-in and race-day registration begins at 7 a.m., with the first race to get under way at 8:30 a.m.
For more information, call 209.795.7832, email info@onyourmarkevents.com or visit www.onyourmarkevents.com.
Volleyball club
Boys volleyball club teams are currently being formed in the Los Gatos area. Players ages 1218 are needed for age group teams. Teams practice once or twice a week and play in weekend tournaments against other teams in Northern California. The season runs from September to January. For more information, call Los Gatos High School boys junior varsity coach Louisa Scoggins at 408.362.9005.
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