Game Plan
Published 9:02 am Wednesday, May 25, 2016
VHS baseball camp
Vicksburg High will host the inaugural Grand Slam Baseball Camp June 6-9, and June 13-16, at its Showers Field practice field.
The first session will be for players ages 5-8, and the second session for players ages 9-13. The camp will run from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day, and drop-off will begin at 7:30 a.m. Instructors for the camp will be Vicksburg High head coach Derrick Dewald, assistants Shelby Robertson and Derek Sims, and VHS players. The fee for the camp is $75.
For more information or to register, call Shelby Robertson at 601-540-6060.
Cannon soccer tryouts
Tryouts for the Vicksburg Soccer Organization’s Cannon Soccer Club will be held Saturday, June 4, at 10 a.m. and Monday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the VSO complex in Bovina. Cannon is the VSO’s competitive select team, and is for players born between 1998 and 2007. Please register online at vsosoccer.org.
City Pool opens May 30
Vicksburg City Pool will open for the Summer 2016 season on Monday, May 30, at 1 p.m. Recreation swim hours are 1-5 p.m., seven days a week. Beginning June 6, family swim time will be offered from 6:45 to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday. Lunchtime lap swimming is available from 12 to 1 p.m. on weekdays.
All patrons are reminded to wear proper swim attire. Daily admission is $2 for children 12 and under, and $4 for adults. Summer passes are available for $60 for individuals and $120 for families.
For more information on City Pool, call 601-634-4516.
Fuzzy Johnson baseball
Registration for the 2016 season of the Fuzzy Johnson Baseball League is now open. The league is open to children ages 5-14, and will include three age groups. Registration is open at the Mission 66 baseball field and Jackson Street Gym. For more information, call Ernest Galloway at 601-618-4455, or Eric Chiplin at 601-218-6947.
Play 2 Wynn basketball
The 14th annual Play 2 Wynn Basketball Camp is scheduled for June 20-24 at Vicksburg High School. The camp is for boys and girls ages 6-17, and the registration fee is $100. It will be under the direction of Donna Brown-Wynn, a Vicksburg native who played and coached at Mississippi State and Belmont University.
For more information, email Brown-Wynn at dbrownwynn@gmail.com.
Packers registration
The Vicksburg Packers youth football and cheer training camp and registration will be held each Monday and Wednesday, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the Vicksburg Junior High football stadium on Baldwin Ferry Road. Registration is open to boys and girls ages 6 to 12. Players and cheerleaders must not turn 13 before Aug. 1. There will be teams for players 8-, 10- and 12-and-under.
The registration fee for the 2016 season is $100 per child. For information, call Robert Jones at 601-291-1371.
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