Category: Youth Activities

Charles City, Sports, Youth Activities

CC youth softball to have 4-week season

Chris Baldus

NEWS RELEASE FROM THE CHARLES CITY SOFTBALL LEAGUS 2020 Charles City Softball LeagueGrades 1st-7th Parents and Players of Charles City Youth Softball League: We are excited to announce the decision to play ball this season! Due to the current circumstances, there will be some significant changes this year. There will also be strict rules that we must enforce. If you are still wanting to play ball, please continue reading!! If you have registered, but have changed your mind, please contact a board member and you will be given the full refund. If you are interested in signing up, you must … Continue reading CC youth softball to have 4-week season

Calendar, Community, Nashua, Youth Activities

2018 BIG 4 FAIR SCHEDULE (The fun begins Aug. 30)

Chris Baldus

NASHUA — The Big 4 Fair is just around the corner and here is the schedule of events: Thursday, August 30 Entry day (All Day) Friday, August TBA — Big 4 Fair Tractor Ride – Call Dave Bucknell for details 641-330-1662 6 p.m. to midnight — Uncle G’s Pavilion 6:30 p.m. — Truck & Tractor Pull – Lovik Sled Co. Saturday, September 1 8 a.m. — Halter Classes (Saddle Horses & Ponies) 11 a.m. — Bean Bag Tournament – Contact Brad Schmitt 319-961-1555 11 a.m.  to midnight — Uncle G’s Pavilion – Live Music with Cross Tie Walker  immediately after Figure Eights!  … Continue reading 2018 BIG 4 FAIR SCHEDULE (The fun begins Aug. 30)

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Y soccer season games begin

Chris Baldus

CHARLES CITY — Soccer season is in full swing in America’s Hometown. The Charles City Family Y youth soccer program has at least 300 players from grades kindergarten to 8th grade, roughly 60 are from the middle school grades. These are some photos from the first day of games this season at the College Grounds. They’ll be there again next week. Contact Chris Baldus about reprints at news@northcedarreports.com. Continue reading Y soccer season games begin

Arts, Youth Activities

Register for CC Shining Stars cheer, dance and stunt program by May 8

Chris Baldus

CHARLES CITY — A new season for the Charles City Shining Stars is right around the corner and registration is open. The Stars are children in grades 2-6. They learn cheer, dance and stunts from AACCA certified coach Marla Rima, who is also a high school cheer coach and a licensed teacher. “Team members will learn cheer, dance and stunt techniques,” Rima said in a flier distributed in March at the Charles City School District’s Community Connections Night. She added that it’s for “serious students only.” The objective is to “develop cheer and performance skills and prepare for public performances … Continue reading Register for CC Shining Stars cheer, dance and stunt program by May 8

Arts, Youth Activities

Register by May 29 for Charles Youth Theatre 2017

Chris Baldus

CHARLES CITY — Registration is open for two week-long workshops for area youth during the week of June 19. Charles Youth Theatre 2017 is for students entering grade 3 to grade 9. The workshops will be held daily June 19 through June 23 at the  Charles Theatre, 409 Main St., Charles City. Workshop One is for students entering grade 3 to grade 5 will be from 8-10 a.m.  It will explore creative drama through movement, voice and stage presentation. Each session will culminate in a performance at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 23. Workshop Two is for students entering grade 6 … Continue reading Register by May 29 for Charles Youth Theatre 2017

Youth Activities

Sign up for CC Girls’ City League Softball by April 12

Chris Baldus

CHARLES CITY — The deadline is coming up quickly to sign up girls to play in this year’s City League. Applications need to be turned in no later than April 12 to Stock Glass/Graphic Gallery in Charles City. It’s next to Subway across the street from the courthouse.  The $15 registration fee must be turned in with the application. Applications are available at Charles City schools and Stock Glass/Graphic Gallery. Practices might begin the week of May 7, according to the application. The league is for all girls who have completed kindergarten through 7th grade. The age groups and their … Continue reading Sign up for CC Girls’ City League Softball by April 12

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Comet boys basketball program offers spring and summer camps for young players

Chris Baldus

CHARLES CITY — Comet boys basketball coaches are building for the future with spring and summer camps for players as young as pre-kindergarten age. Sign up for the camps at the website http://www.charlescitybasketballcamps.com. You can enter your email for updates on the camps. Sign up at least two weeks in advance to ensure getting the right T-shirt size. The camps are: AM Squad for middle school boys Who: Grades 5-8, combined When: 6:30-7:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays Where: Charles City Competition Gym Dates: May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18 Cost: 6 sessions for $45, includes T-shirt PRE-K-1ST BOYS SQUAD … Continue reading Comet boys basketball program offers spring and summer camps for young players