Fall League Registration Happening at Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County

2014-BGCPOCO-Fall-BasketballBoys & Girls Clubs of Porter County’s Fall Soccer and Basketball League registration begins August 20, 2014 for Valparaiso’s Club’s basketball program and August 25, 2014 for Forrest L. “Dusty” Rhode Portage and South Haven Clubs soccer program. Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County sports leagues offer fun, instructional, and competitive play that focuses on good sportsmanship and honesty. The league parameters and age groups are as follows:

Valparaiso Club’s Fall Basketball Leagues:

Registration begins August 20, 2014 through September 5, 2014 on Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 – 7 PM. League fees increase $5 if registering after September 5, 2014.
Club location is 354 West Jefferson Street, Valparaiso

League Divisions include:
Biddy (5 – 7 Year Olds): Registration Fee is $25.
8-9 Year-Olds League: Registration fee is $35.
10-11 Year-Olds League: Registration Fee is $35.
Co-Ed 12-14 Year-Olds League (Only up to 8th Grade): Registration Fee is $40.
All league age-groups will have nine practices and eight games.
League teams will receive either a team jersey or t-shirt.
Contact Tommy John, program director, for practice and game schedules – or if you have additional questions at (219) 464-2182, Extension 233 or via email at tjohn@bgcpoco.org.

Portage and South Haven Clubs’ Fall Soccer Leagues:

Registration begins August 25, 2014 through September 26, 2014 – or until leagues are full. Registration is from 4 – 8 PM at the Clubs.

Club locations include:
Forrest L. “Dusty” Rhode Portage Club, 5895 Evergreen Avenue, Portage
South Haven Club, 723 Long Run Road, Valparaiso

League Divisions for both Clubs include:

Biddy (5-7 Year Olds, South Haven; 6-7 Year Olds, Portage): Registration Fee is $30 at the South Haven Club and $25 at the Portage Club.
Junior League (8-10 Year Olds): Registration Fee is $35 at the South Haven Club and $30 at the Portage Club.
Senior League (11 – 13 Year Olds) Registration Fee is $35 at the South Haven Club and $30 at the Portage Club.

For more information including practice and game schedules – or if you have additional questions:
Ron Ranta, unit director, South Haven Club, (219) 759-2565 or via email at rranta@bgcpoco.org
Steve Letic, unit director, South Haven Club, (219) 762-4613 or via email at sletic@bgcpoco.org

Please note: The South Haven Club will be hosting a Players and Coaches’ Soccer Clinic on Saturday, October 12, 2014 from 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM.

All league players must be members of the Club. Annual membership is $35 per child. Membership and league fee assistance is available to those who qualify.