Big Island Babe Ruth Baseball registration Big Island Babe Ruth Baseball registration ADVERTISING Big Island Babe Ruth Baseball registration for 4 1/2- to 15-year-olds for the 2013-14 season is opening soon. To be placed on a team you must submit
Big Island Babe Ruth Baseball registration
Big Island Babe Ruth Baseball registration for 4 1/2- to 15-year-olds for the 2013-14 season is opening soon.
To be placed on a team you must submit the following items:
c Registration form
c Original birth certificate (for viewing only) and extra photocopy
c Proof of residence — one copy (must show street address)
Registration fees are:
c $55 for tee ball
c $60 for coach pitch (rookie)
c $85 for minors
c $100 for majors
Registration fees include caps and shirts, participation awards (for tee ball, rookie participants).
Families with two or more children will receive a $5 discount per child.
Tee ball and rookie — a $10 late fee will be charged per child for registration between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31.
A $25 late fee will be charged per child for registration between Jan. 1 and Jan 10. No registration forms will be accepted after Jan. 10.
Registration dates
In Kailua-Kona (across from Kona Community Aquatic Center):
c Wednesday, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
c Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to noon
In Captain Cook (at Yano Hall):
c Oct. 25, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
c Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon
In Waikoloa (at Hooko Street Park):
c Today, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
c Oct. 24, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
c Oct. 26, from 1 to 3 p.m.
For more information, call Keana at 333-1251, Kim at 214-7384 or Andy at 896-6941.
Big Island Running Company offers Couch to 5K program
Big Island Running Company is offering a free training program for novice runners.
The Couch to 5K program begins today at 5 p.m. at the Big Island Running Company’s Alii Drive location.
The nine-week program is aimed at people with no prior running experience. It concludes when members complete the Jingle Bell Beach Run 5K on Dec. 22 at Kailua Pier.
For more information, call 327-9333 or email melissa@bigislandrunningcompany.com.
Hawaii Cycling Club offers Lavaman Training
Hawaii Cycling Club is sponsoring the Bypass Training Time Trial Nov. 2. Registration is slated from 7 to 7:40 a.m. The race begins at 8 a.m., following a 7:50 meeting.
The event is free and open to members and nonmembers.
While the bypass is only 2.9 miles long, it reaches 670 feet in elevation and replicates Lavaman Keauhou’s challenging hills.
Registration and a postrace talk story station will be located near the start line.
Visit hawaiicyclingclub.com for more information.
Gail show features Detroit Tigers executive Zeringue
This week, Ellen Hill Zeringue, the Detroit Tigers’ vice president of marketing, is a guest on the Emily T Gail Show at espnhawaii.com under lineup. Zeringue comments on the ALCS playoffs and how she has created opportunities for women to work with major league sports teams.
Gail will speak about the Dennis Rose Intercollegiate Division II Golf Tournament from Oct. 27 to 29 at Waikoloa Beach Resort.
Contact Gail at 896-6780 for show information.
IKL championships Nov. 2 in Kona
The Kona Branch of the International Karate League will host its ninth annual IKL Karate Championship from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at Kekuaokalani Gymnasium.
IKL branches from Hilo, Paauilo, Honokaa, Waimea, North Kohala, Waikoloa, Captain Cook, Kailua-Kona, Kealakehe, Pahala, Keaau, Oahu and California will attend.
The tournament will feature competition in kata, forms; kumite, sparring; and kobudo, weaponry, for children, teenagers and adults.
The free tournament is open to the public.
For more information about the tournament, contact Hanshi Julian Shiroma at 328-9458 or 938-2414 or visit ikl.org.
KBXtreme host scholarship bowling tournament
KBXtreme will host a bowling tournament Nov. 10 to benefit the Miss Kona Coffee scholarship.
The tournament is open to bowlers of all levels. The format is nine-pin, no-tap singles, 100 percent handicap. A Kona Coffee Festival button is required to participate.
For more information, visit konacoffeefest.com.
Beanie Heen Memorial SUP event Nov. 16
Surfpark Outrigger Club hosts the third annual Beanie Heen Memorial OC-1, OC-2, standup paddleboard event Nov. 16 at the Surfpark in Kawaihae.
Short- and long-course races are planned.
Email Ed Doherty at eddoherty1@yahoo.com for details.
Weekly golf tournament results
Na Wahine O Waikoloa
Thursday’s results
c A Flight: 1 (tie). Jan Loskutoff 35.5, Judi Wooley, Mary Desisto; 2. Dee Dee Kosa 36.5
c B Flight: 1. Trish Kimball 33; 2. Nan Powell 36; 3 (tie). Carole Abacar 37.5, Sandy Price, Kasie Wessels
c Closest to the pin: Trish Kimball (3); Willie Ryan (6); Kasie Wessels (12); Willie Ryan (16)
c Note: Front 9 or Back 9 with 1/2 handicap
M&M Golf Club
Tuesday’s results from play at Makalei Golf Club
c A Flight: 1. Randi Wilson 34.5; 2. Janis Walker 36.5; 3. Mary Desisto 37.5
c B Flight: 1. Kasie Wessels 34.5; 2. Vangie Isenhour 35.5; 3. Butchie Hayward 36
Chip-ins: Kasie Wessels 12; Vangie Isenhour 13
c Low putts: Fletcher Olson 30; Janis Walker 30
c Note: Members played “Ts & Fs” less 1/2 handicap.
Big Island Country Club
Saturday’s members tournament results
c 1. Garland and Kelly Lowe, Grant Wilson and a blind draw (-21)
2. Denny and Jeanene Dickenson, Quinn McCully and a blind draw (-20)
c Individual low net: Dickenson 68.
c Closest to the hole: Denny Dickenson (5); Reed Bender (8); Ron Ahlers (13); Marv Hasting (17).
c Note: Format was four-person teams, two-low net; blind draw was Biesmeier.
