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2018 Lightning Running Club

Age : 5-16 Kids will build endurance and learn proper running form while training to run between a 2K and 4K in this informal , co-ed running club . Runners will be grouped by age and / or ability level . Interested qualifiers may choose to go to the national meet in November ( meet travel expenses are not included in registration costs ). Fee includes practice time , team uniform , YESathletics membership fee , and local meet fees . Please indicate your child ’ s t-shirt size when registering . Registration for this program is ongoing . Practice schedule sent via e-mail on July 2 . Practices are held at Maryknoll Park and GBW Track .

Junior Lakers Soccer

Grade : Pre-K to 8 We help children improve their skills and move to a higher level of play , whether they are new to the game , or play house league or travel league . We employ technical circuit training sessions that provide the entire range of individual skills needed to perform under pressure and become the nucleus of a team . Players are grouped by age and ability level . Make-ups take place at the end of each session , if possible . Instructor : Future Pros . Min / Max : 8 / 15 . [ BT ]

Held at Ackerman Park

If you are interested becoming a volunteer coach please contact Christine Hartnett at chartnett @ gepark . org . Min / Max : 10 / 150 . [ CH ]

PRE-SEASON PARENT MEETING : Tues ., June 19 • 6:30pm • Spring Avenue Recreation Center

CODE DAY DATE FEE 111355 Varies Mid-July to November $ 85

Fall Baseball League

Age : 6-13 ( as of April 30 , 2018 ) Fall Baseball allows kids to enjoy organized baseball in the fall while they continue to develop their baseball skills . Leagues are made up of teams from both Glen Ellyn Youth Baseball and Lombard Baseball . Teams practice once per week with multiple games played on the weekend , weather permitting . A commitment of 80-90 % participation in practices and games is encouraged .

Please note : There are no age exceptions for this highly competitive program . For more information , please visit glenellynbaseball . com . [ CB ]

Registration Deadline : August 1

CODE LEVEL R / NR FEE 111767 7U $ 135 /$ 185 111768 9U $ 135 /$ 185 111769 11U $ 135 /$ 185 111170 13U $ 135 /$ 185

Fall Softball League

Grade : 3-8 ( as of September 1 , 2018 ) Fall Softball allows participants to continue to develop their softball skills during the fall season . For more information , please visit glenellynsoftball . com . [ CB ]

SESSION I

CODE GRADE DAY DATE CLS TIME R / NR FEE 111110 PreK - 1 W 6 / 6-8 / 1 Eight 4-5P $ 90 /$ 130 111111 2 - 4 W 6 / 6-8 / 1 Eight 5-6P $ 90 /$ 130 111114 5 - 8 W 6 / 6-8 / 1 Eight 6-7P $ 90 /$ 130

SESSION II

CODE GRADE DAY DATE CLS TIME R / NR FEE 111112 PreK - 1 W 8 / 15-10 / 3 Eight 4-5P $ 90 /$ 130 111113 2 – 4 W 8 / 15-10 / 3 Eight 5-6P $ 90 /$ 130 111115 5 - 8 W 8 / 15-10 / 3 Eight 6-7P $ 90 /$ 130

NEW Summer Soccer Leagues

Age : 7-18 U8-U15 youth leagues are open to both co-rec and girls teams . All games are played 7v7 on 60x40 turf with no boards and outdoor rules apply . All high school leagues will be played outdoors 11v11 at Ackerman Park . Age groups may be combined depending on the number of teams registered .

To Register : All registrations must be full teams , individual player registrations will not be accepted . Team registrations can be completed at any Park District office and must include a non-refundable $ 200 deposit . Registration for the summer soccer leagues will begin on April 1st and will remain open until leagues are full . Please refer to www . gepark . org for the registration packet and more information regarding days / times for each age group .

Youth Leagues Held at Ackerman SFC High School Leagues Held at Ackerman Park

AGE DAY DATE TIME FEE U8-U15 Sa / Su 6 / 23-8 / 4 Varies with age $ 1,050 High School Sa 6 / 2-6 / 30 10A-2P $ 500

Registration Deadline : August 1