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LCRD offering variety of fall programs
Registration is under way for several Liberty County Recreation Department fall programs.
Registration will be open through Friday for tackle football (ages 9-12), flag football (ages 7-8), cheerleading (ages 7-12) and soccer (ages 4-17). The fee for these programs is $20.
Registration will remain open until full for the following programs:
• Tae kwon do — ages 7-older; fee is $30 per month
• Jui jitsu — ages 7-older; fee is $30 per month
• Body sculpting — ages 14-older; fee is $20 per month
• Acrobatics — ages 5-older; fee is $35 per month
• Hip-hop — ages 5-older; fee is $35 per month
• Piano lessons — ages 5-older; fee is $20 per class
Jui jitsu, piano, acrobatics and hip-hop lessons will be held at the Liberty County Community Complex in Midway.
For more information, call 884-3500 or the LCRD main office at 876-5359.

Golf tourney to benefit Long Co. baseball team
The second annual Long County Baseball golf tournament will be  held at
1 p.m. Aug. 23 at Cherokee Rose Golf Course in Hinesville.
Sign-up begins at 1 p.m., and tee-off is at 1:30 p.m.
Tournament fees are $60 per person or $240 for team of four. Lunch will be provided. Cash prizes will be awarded to the first-, second- and third-place teams. There also will be prizes for closest to the pin, longest drive and hole-in-one.
For more information, call 432-6149 or 703-229-2648.


Rotary Club to host fishing tournament
The Hinesville Rotary Club is hosting a red fish and trout fishing tournament Sept. 20.
The captains’ meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at the Sunbury Crab Company, with the tournament weigh-in held at 3 p.m. the following day.
There will be separate payouts for red fish and trout categories. First place in each category will receive $1,000.
Second place receives $500, and third place receives $250.
There also will be a first-place trophy given in the female and junior categories.
The tournament is seeking anglers and sponsors.
For more information, call Mark Germonprez at 912-210-7037 or email him at alajhk@gmail.com or call Danny Creasy at 912-463-3006 or email danny.creasy@amerisbank.com.

Tuesday Night Open League

The Tuesday night winter open-league league meeting will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 2, at Marne Lanes. League bowling begins at 7 p.m. Sept. 9.For more information contact Marne Lanes t 767-4866 or Terri Tincher at 369-4777.

Saturday morning youth bowling

The Fort Stewart Youth Bowling league is accepting registrations for bowlers ages 3-18 (21 if enrolled in college) from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 6, at Marne Lanes on Fort Stewart. Participants must be at Marne Lanes on registration day to ensure being placed on a team. The league will start at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 13. For more information call Jeff Eastlake at 369-8384 or 977-2015 or Marne Lanes at 767-4866.

Lace Up Fitness hosting MMA/Boxing/Jiu-Jitsu/boot camp

Lace Up Fitness trainer Richard Somerville is offering classes in boxing, mixed martial arts, boot camp training and Jiu-Jitsu by appointment only. Boot camp fees are $5, all other classes are $15. Call Somerville at 912-318-4631 to make an appointment.

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