Community Sports Calendar (East) for Jan. 20, 2013
January 17, 2013 4:10PM
Updated: February 21, 2013 6:14AM
BASEBALL
South Holland: The baseball program at South Suburban College in South Holland, and head coach Steve Ruzich, will host adult-child baseball camps from Feb. 15 to 24 for kids ages 6 to 14. Camps are available in pitching, hitting, advanced hitting, fielding and coaching. Kids will be given expert instruction to build skills while adults will be taught how to use effective teaching methods and provide instruction. Fee: $45 for one adult and one child per camp; $40 per camp if enrolled in more than one. For a full schedule of camps and more information, contact Ruzich, (708) 596-2000, Ext. 2413 or email sruzich@ssc.edu.
BASKETBALL
Steger: The Steger Community Center is holding registration for a basketball program for boys and girls in grades one to eight. Information: (708) 709-0288.
DIVING
Flossmoor: Viking Diving’s winter session for beginner, intermediate and advanced divers will consist of 10 one-hour classes held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Feb. 11. All classes meet at Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Information: Rick Carlson, (708) 798-4143 or email vikingdiving@sbcglobal.net.
ICE SKATING
Southland: The Frankfort Park District is offering classes through Feb. 19 at Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena, 777 Kedzie Ave., Homewood. Learn how to balance and skate unassisted. Classes are available for ages 3 to 5 at 5:10 p.m. Mondays, 5 p.m. Tuesdays or 11 a.m. Tuesdays, for ages 6 to 12 at 5:40 p.m. Mondays, 5:45 p.m. Tuesdays or 6:25 p.m. Tuesdays, and for ages 13 and up at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Fee: $90 (additional $2 per week for skate rental). Information: (815) 469-9400; www.frankfortparks.org.
TRACK AND FIELD
Southland: Queen of Peace High School in Burbank is looking for a head varsity track and field coach. Information: Darlene Graf, (708) 496-4736 or email grafd@queenofpeacehs.org.
VOLLEYBALL
Steger: The Steger Community Center is holding registration for a volleyball program for boys and girls in grades one to nine. Information: (708) 709-0288.
Submit items for the calendar (before 2 p.m. Tuesday) to communitysports@southtownstar.com. Include a contact person with a phone number (with area code), email address or website, and specify the sport.
