Baseball camps
Ben Boulware, the CEO of America's Baseball Camps (ABC) in Scottsdale, Ariz., will host a baseball camp for kids on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at the Los Gatos High School baseball diamond.
Campers ages 69 will attend 9 a.m.12:30 p.m. on Saturday and noon3 p.m. on Sunday, and campers ages 1016 will attend sessions 14:30 p.m. on Saturday and 36 p.m. on Sunday.
The cost is $99 per player, and campers will receive 6 1/2 hours of instruction, a camp T-shirt and detailed hitting evaluations. Camps will be held rain or shine.
Boulware, a former Gatos baseball star, and his staff will provide the hitting instruction. For more information, call ABC at 800.ABC.8152 or visit www.abccamps.com.
Run for kids
Olympic decathlon gold medal winner Dan O'Brien will be on hand to sign autographs and share tips on running and health and fitness at the inaugural Run for the Kids Nov. 24 at Vasona Park in Los Gatos. The race is a benefit for Operation FitKids.
The Sunday morning run features six separate races: a 5K run and walk, a 1-mile kids run (with three separate divisions for kids ages 712), a 1-mile kids run for ages 56 and the Toddler Dash for kids ages 34. All courses are flat and fast.
The entry fee is $18 for runners 13 and over and $10 for those 12 and under (add $5 for race-day registration). All runners will receive a long-sleeve T-shirts.
For more information, call On Your Mark Race Management at 209.795.7832, email info@onyourmarkevents.com or visit www.onyourmarkevents.com.
Operation FitKids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and fitness of America's youth. For information, visit www.operationfitkids.com.
Girls soccer
Soccer training will begin soon for girls in the under-11 age group planning to play in the 2003 spring season. Jorge Espinoza, a soccer professional with more than 20 years of experience, will lead the training sessions, which will help girls develop skills to play at every level, from recreation to class 1. For more information, call Lisa Lord at 408.356.5889.
Managers needed
The Los Gatos Little League is looking for managers for major division baseball teams for the 2003 season. Anyone interested is encouraged to send a letter to the league no later than Nov. 27. Interviews will be held on Dec. 1 and 2. Mandatory background checks are required of all managers, coaches and Little League volunteers. Send letters to Los Gatos Little League, P.O. Box 93, Los Gatos, 95031. For more information, call Rob Dunne at 408.395.1033.
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