Sporting Life Calendar Of Things To Do

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By the SPORTS EDITORS


Connecticut Post

MILFORD | October 26, 2000 -- Open Play Badminton sponsored by the Milford Rec. Dept. for men and women at West Shore Rec Center. Men: Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.-noon. Women: Mondays, 9-10:30 a.m. Call Katherine Musso at 878-3275.

Boys and Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley in Shelton will sponsor two leagues. Men's Over 30 will play at 8 and 9 p.m. Mondays and a Men's Open Division that will play 8 and 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Fees for both leagues are $500 per team. Call 924-7912.

Fairfield County Board of Approved Basketball Officials (IAABO #9) is seeking men and women who wish to become registered high school boys and girls basketball officials. If you reside in Fairfield County, are at least 18 years old and are in good health and wish to apply, mail your name and address to Joe Gintoli, secretary-treasurer, IAABO #9, 3 Wigwam Dr., Shelton, CT 06484 or by e-mail at JGintoli@aol.com

Future Stars Academy and Slamma Jamma Camps seeking men and women part-time teachers/coaches year-round for youth basketball and education program. Hourly pay commensurate with experience. Call Jim Olayos at 926-6822.

New Haven Board of Approved Basketball Officials is accepting applications for the written exam in November. Applicants must be 18 or older and reside in New Haven County. Those interested should forward their name and address to Hank Luzzi, secretary-treasurer, 434 Thompson Ave., East Haven CT 06512.

Open Men's Tr. (Nov. 10-12) in age divisions 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 and 65 and over at the PAL facility in Danbury. No residency rules. Call Howard Sherman at 740-2266.

Ralphola Taylor YMCA Fall/Winter League for boys and girls needs volunteer coaches, referees and scorekeepers. Games 5-6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays starting Dec. 18. Call Karl Walden or Oliver Tubman at 576-7430.

Team Bass Tr. (Saturday, 7 a.m.-3 p.m.). On the Conn. River out of Riverfront Park in Hartford. First prize $4,000. Entry fee $100 per two-person team. Call Craig Mergins at (860) 713-3131.

Coastal Conservation Association Meeting/Seminar (Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m.). At the Norwalk Maritime Center. Call the CCA Hotline, (888) 222-7174.

Coastal Conservation Assn. Banquet/Auction (Nov. 14, 6 p.m.). At the Norwalk Inn, 99 East Ave., Norwalk. Tickets ($50) include CCA membership. Call the CCA Hotline, (888) 222-7174.

Bridgeport Boat Owners Meeting (Nov. 15, 8 p.m.). At Miamogue Yacht Club, Seaview Avenue, Bridgeport. Call Carl Ferrarese, 378-4347.

Trout Unlimited - Nutmeg Chapter Meeting/Seminar (Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m.). At the Fayerweather Yacht Club, Brewster St., Bridgeport. Richard Jogodnik will conduct a fly tying clinic. Call Bill Blaufuss, 454-4874.

Appalachian Mountain Club. The AMC offers many outing events. Members and non-members are welcome. Call Peter Heyel at 221-9101.

Gun Collectors Show (Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.). At the National Guard Armory in Stratford. Call the Stratford Gun Collectors Assn., 874-2959.

Antique Arms Show (Nov. 11, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Nov. 12, 8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.). At the Sunnybrook Ballroom, Route 422 East, Pottstown, Pa. Admission is $5.

Antique Arms Show (Nov. 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Nov. 19, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.). At the Ye Connecticut Gun Guild, 130 Deerfield Road, Windsor. Call Peter Kuck at (860) 561-8475.

Conservation Education/Firearms Safety Course (Nov. 7, 9, 14 and 16, 6-10 p.m.). At All Around Anglers, 17 Kimberley Ave., West Haven. All first -time hunters are required to complete this course. Dave Paulus is the instructor. Call the Sessions Woods WMA, (860) 675-8130.

Kayaking indoor lessons. At the Stamford YMCA sponsored by the Small Boat Shop in South Norwalk. Indoors each Sunday. Ideal for persons who have little or no paddling experience. All equipment is provided. Call 854-5223.

Sporting Clays Shoot (Sunday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.). At the Old Newgate Coon Club, Norfolk. Proceeds will support the Housatonic Council of the Boy Scouts. Entry fees are $75 for adults, $45 for juniors under 17, and $400 for a company-sponsored team of five shooters. Fax inquiries to 734-0222.

Non-autoloading Service Rifle Match (Nov. 12, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.). At the Quaker Hill Rod & Gun Club in East Lyme. Open to any non-auto-loading service rifle from any country in any era. Call Steve Schady, (860) 739-5854 or e-mail srract@juno.com.

Junior Smallbore Rifle Tr. (Dec. 2 and 3). At the Quaker Hill Rod & Gun Club in East Lyme. Call Steve Schady, (860) 739-5854.

High School Team Rifle Shooting Tr. (Dec. 10, 8 a.m.). At the Quaker Hill Rod & Gun Club in East Lyme. Open to any high school. Teams have four shooters. Call Steve Schady at (860) 739-5854.

Ducks Unlimited Dinner (Friday, 6 p.m.). At the Pontelandolfo Club in Waterbury. Sponsored by the Waterbury DU Chapter. Tickets are $55 for singles or $80 for couples. Call Terry Thomas, 264-2891.

Stratford Rec. Dept. is accepting applications for Flood Pool lifeguards and swim instructors. Applications must be obtained at the Rec. Office 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. Call 385-4052.

Hwang's Taekwondo Championship (Nov. 18). At Fairfield High School. Sanctioned by USTU and CTA. Sparring, traditional forms, breaking and self defense. Junior (5-17), Adult (18-34), Senior (35-44) and Executive (45 and over). Weigh-in for junior black belts at 9 a.m. and noon for adult black belts. Opening ceremony 10 a.m. Fee $40 one event and $10 for each additional event. No applications after Nov. 15. Call 377-5986.

Shelton Parks and Rec has a limited number of openings for teams in men's, women's and co-ed divisions starting the end of October to March. Teams must be comprised of Shelton residents, those who work in Shelton or Shelton High School grads. Fee $75 per team. Call 925-8422.

Small Woodlot Management Clinic (Nov. 4, 10:30 a.m. -3 p.m.). At the Sessions Woods Conservation Education Center on Route 69 in Burlington. DEP Forester Larry Rousseau will conduct the program. Admission is free. Call the center at (860) 675-8130.

Milford Indians Youth Wrestling Club is looking for experienced coaches and former program participants for assistance at the Fannie Beach Neighborhood Center from Nov. 27 until April. Call Bill or Deb Coelho at 876-2550.

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