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ON DECK THINGS TO DO
Friday, Jun. 27, 2008
BASEBALL
City of Clovis Batting Range -- 5 to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Sierra Bicentennial Park, 100 N. Sunnyside Ave. Details: 324-2834.
Individual Hitting and Pitching Instruction -- Clovis High baseball coach Dave Rohm is available for lessons. Details: 213-8779 or e-mail: bestofbaseball@hotmail.com.
Junior Giants Baseball -- 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through July 17, Clark Intermediate. Presented by the San Francisco Giants and the Clovis Police Activities League. Free. Sign-up required. Details: 324-2543.
BASKETBALL
Clovis High Boys Basketball Fighting Cougars AAU Club Team -- 7 to 9 p.m. Play is on Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays (depending on grade level), Clovis High. For boys in fourth through eighth grade. Cost is $125, includes uniform, tournament entry fees (excluding Reno trip) and competitive play/weekly skill instruction for four months. Details: John Jones at 260-7602 or e-mail: johnjones@cusd.com.
Adult Summer League Basketball -- 6 to 8 p.m. 30 and older and 8 to 10 p.m. 18 and older, Tuesdays, July 8 to Sept. 9, Clovis Area Recreation Center, 3495 Clovis Ave. Cost is $45 individual or $410 per team. Walk-in registration 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and 8 to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Mandatory meeting 7 p.m. July 3 at CAR. Details: 324-2780.
Clovis East Area Central Cal Basketball -- 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, Clovis East High. For boys fourth through eighth grades. Tournaments on the weekend. Details: Coach Amundsen, 327-4163, or Coach Morgan, 450-3271.
Fresno Pacific Women's Summer Camp -- July 28 to Aug. 1. Girls entering kindergarten through sixth grade 9 a.m. to noon; girls entering seventh through 12th grade 4 to 7 p.m. Cost is $100 per session. Details: Meredith Pulliam, 453-2253, or e-mail meredith.pulliam@fresno.edu.
FISHING
Fresno Fly Fishers For Conservation -- Club meetings are held the fourth Thursday of every month. Instruction begins at 6 p.m. followed by a presentation at 7 p.m. at Fresno Sportsman's Club (10645 N. Lanes Road). Details: Jaune Ferrante at 446-1505 or www.fresnoflyfishers.org.
FOOTBALL
Broncos Youth Tackle Football -- Registration for ages 6 through 12. Details: 477-5396.
Clovis Bears Youth Tackle Football -- Sign-ups for children in the first through sixth grades. Cost is $200 per player. Details: Brock Navarro, 392-4773, or e-mail clovisbearsfootball@yahoo.com, or www.clovisbearsyouthfootball.com.
MARTIAL ARTS
West Clovis Judo Club -- Classes from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Kastner Intermediate wrestling room. Beginning and advanced coed classes for ages 6 to adult. Cost is $10 per month plus USJF national fee of $50 per year. Details: Jeff Takeda at 434-3459 or 298-7857, or e-mail jtakeda@chukajudo.org.
Clovis Judo Club -- 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Alta Sierra Intermediate wrestling room. Beginner classes for boys and girls ages 6 and older; families encouraged to join as a group. Advanced classes will continue with Kata classes 6:30 to 7 p.m. Mondays. Cost is $25 for 3 months, $100 per year. Annual $50 fee to National Judo Organization for membership and insurance. Details: Ron and Myra at 299-3729, or e-mail eagleeye@cvip.net, or www.clovisjudoclub.com.
OTHER
Indoor Rock Climbing -- Indoor rock climbing wall and climbing instruction. Private parties, camps and classes available. Yosemite Fitness, 5075 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno. Details: 433-6699 or 229-7625.
Yosemite Fitness Rock Climbing For Youth -- All classes are eight weeks at Yosemite Fitness, Fresno. Mommy and Me for ages 2 and 3; Pebbles for ages 4 and 5; and Rock Starz for ages 6 to 9. Cost is $99. Details: 229-ROCK (7625) or www.yosemitefitness.com.
Pro-Cor Sports Speed and Agility Training -- Various times still available. Cost is $150. Details: Pro-Cor Sports, 438-4052.
SKATING
Clovis Skate Park -- Skaters of all ages can enjoy the 27,000-square-foot skate park at Letterman Park, located at Villa and Bullard avenues in Clovis. Free. Details: Clovis Area Recreation 324-2780.
SOCCER
Soccer Academy -- Session IV, 9 a.m. to noon July 7 to 10 for boys and girls ages 4 to 9; Session V, July 28 to 30 girls team camp, Fresno State training facilities. Cost is $150. Details: 278-8302, or www.gobulldogs.com.
Clovis Police Activities League soccer workshop -- Sessions run 6 to 8 p.m. Fridays, through July 18 at Clark Intermediate, with no workshop July 4. Includes professional soccer player Nader Badawadi from Kuwait as well as Fresno Pacific players. For ages 5 to 17. Cost is $5 to join PAL. Details: 324-2543.
Maple Creek Soccer Club -- Sign-ups and tryouts are open to all elementary-aged students who reside within the Maple Creek Elementary boundaries. Details: www.maplecreeksoccer.com.
California Odyssey Summer Soccer Academies -- Three one-week camps 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. starting July 28. Cost is $100. Details: 323-0416, or www.californiaodyssey.org.
SOFTBALL
Clovis Unified School District Summer Recreational Girls Softball League -- For seventh through 12 grade. Cost is $110 per person, includes 12 games, shirt, pictures and league tournament. Details: 327-9226.
Fresno Wild 'A' 12U Girls Fastpitch Softball Team -- Looking for talented girls to build around. Eligible players will be no older than 12 as of Jan. 1, 2008. Details: Norm or Danielle, 274-2707, or e-mail fresnowild@yahoo.com, or www.eteamz.com/FresnoWildSoftball.
SWIMMING
Clovis Swim Club -- On-deck registration from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Clovis West and Clovis East pools. Details: 327-5365 or www.clovisswimclub.org.
TENNIS
Clovis High Youth Tennis Program -- Session III, July 7 to 18. Camp for first- through eighth-graders interested in learning the basic fundamentals of tennis. Cost is $45 per session. Details: E-mail drramage@comcast.net.
VOLLEYBALL
First Cross Town Rival Matchup -- 6 p.m. Aug. 15. Clovis High Lady Cougars will host the Clovis West Lady Eagles in a varsity women's alumni volleyball game. Details: Dorian Harris, 323-5522.
Clovis North High School Girls Volleyball -- Summer camps for kindergarten through 10th grade. Details: http://www.clovisusd.k12.ca.us/cnec/gvb.htm, or Coach Quinn, 327-5332, or e-mail jessicaquinn@cusd.com.
Dorothy Collins Summer Volleyball Camp -- 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Session I, July 7 to 11; Session II, July 28 to Aug. 1. For boys and girls ages 8 to 17. Cost is $100 per session. Details: 713-4365, or e-mail mfitzgerald@ci.visalia.ca.us.
Alta Sierra Junior High Summer League -- For girls and boys. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays July 15 to 31, Buchanan High. Individual skills and team scrimmages will be stressed. Cost is $65. Registration forms available at Buchanan front office. Details: Coach Battles, Buchananvb@hotmail.com.
WALK/RUN
The Two Cities Marathon and Half Marathon -- Nov. 7 to 9. Entries are now being accepted for the 26.2 marathon stretching between the cities of Fresno and Clovis. Details: runfresno.com, or 256-8464.



