Around the Area
Baseball/softball
Reporting scores
• Junior baseball and softball managers and statisticians can report their scores to the Kittanning Leader Times at 724-543-1303, ext. 1321 or dstefano@tribweb.com from 7-9:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Apollo Little League
• Apollo Lions Little League will hold its board meetings at 8 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays of each month at the Kiski Township Municipal Authority Building. The public is welcome.
Softball tournament
• The Firecracker Classic softball tournament is July 3-5 at the Ford City softball complex. The first 16 men's teams and first eight women's teams to register will be accepted. Cost: $125 per team. Contact: Bernie at 724-602-1969.
Basketball
FCHS Alumni Association
• The Ford City High School Alumni Association is hosting the annual Hube Rupert basketball camp at the school's gym June 15-18. The camp is open to students of all districts who will be in grades 6-12 this fall. Cost : $60 per student, with discounts available for family or team registrations. The Association is also having a boys and girls tournament June 15-20 and a coaches' clinic June 20. Contact: gene_lazaroff@cox.net or www.forcityalumni.org.
Highlands camp
• The Highlands Lady Rams camp for girls in grades 4-8 will run from June 15-19 at Highlands Middle School. Cost: $40, includes a basketball. Girls from outside school districts are also welcome. Contact: 724-980-2263 or 724-226-8187.
Coaching openings
Burrell
• Burrell is seeking applicants for head wrestling coach. Interested candidates should send letter of intent, resume and clearances to: Burrell High School, Attn: Amy Norris, Athletic Director, 1021 Puckety Church Road, Lower Burrell, 15068.
Riverview
• Riverview is looking for a head boys and girls varsity cross country coach. Applicants should send a letter of interest, resume and clearances to: Bob Kariotis, Athletic Director, Riverview Jr./Sr. High School, 100 Hulton Road, Oakmont, Pa. 15139.
West Shamokin
• West Shamokin is seeking letters of interest for the following vacancies: junior high football coach, varsity soccer coach and varsity wrestling coach. Letters should be mailed to: Tom McClaine, Athletic Director, West Shamokin High School, 178 Wolf Drive, Rural Valley, PA 16249.
Football
Shannock Valley
The registration deadline for the Shannock Valley youth football team is July 31. For more information, visit www.leaguelineup.com/svyf. Contact: Kelly Bowers at 724-763-3843.
Ford City golf outing
The Ford City football boosters are having a four-man scramble golf outing at 8 a.m. July 11 at Lenape Heights Golf Course in Ford City. Cost: $75 for a cart, refreshments and dinner. Contact: Debbie Krocpa at 724-763-7371. The boosters will also meet 7 p.m. Wednesday at Pitzer's Crooked Creek Inn to discuss the golf outing. All are encouraged to attend.
YMCA
Summer camps
• Valley Points YMCA will offer summer camps for boys and girls ages 6-12 in June, July and August. Sports include basketball, hockey, football, archery, wrestling and more. Registration open now. Contact: Jason, 724-335-9191 or visit www.vpfymca.org.
