AREA SPORTS /RECREATION CALENDAR
Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
The Benton County Daily Record invites area sports clubs, teams and organizations to submit news about activities and events. Fax information to 271-3744 or e-mail to sports @ nwanews. com. League managers may report recreational sports scores and standings to The Daily Record. Scores may be e-mailed to sports @ nwanews. com or faxed to 271-3744. Type scores directly on e-mail document. For more information, contact sports editor Paul Gatling at 271-3792.
GOLF Community Spirit Golf Tournament Delta Trust & Bank is sponsoring its second annual Community Spirit Golf Tournament at Highlands Golf Course in Bella Vista on Aug. 3. The tournament will benefit the Gravette Senior Center. The 4-person scramble has a 1: 30 p.m. shotgun start. Teams will consist of a men's, senior men's and mixed team flights. There will be door prizes, a hole-inone contest, prizes per flight and a catered dinner after the tournament. Sponsorship and team registration forms may be picked up at either the Gravette or Bella Vista Delta Trust & Bank Locations or any Bella Vista Golf Course. Entry deadline is July 25. For more information call 479-876-6400. Big Sugar Two-Man Tournament Big Sugar Golf Club will host its fifth annual Public 2-man Tournament July 19-20. The event will feature 6 holes in three formats: Best Ball, Scramble and Alternate Shot. Awards will be given to first, second and third place winners from each flight. There also will be closest to the pin and long drive contests and a skins game. The tournament field is limited to 60 teams. The entry deadline is July 15. The entry fee is $ 80 per person or $ 160 per team. For more information call 479-451-9550. Pea Ridge Golf Classic The 15 th annual Pea Ridge Golf Classic / Four Man Scramble, sponsored by the Pea Ridge Optimist Club, will be Aug. 9 at Big Sugar Golf Club. A shotgun start is scheduled for 8 a.m. Included in the entry fee / donation of $ 60 per person will be free range balls from 6: 30 to 8 a. m., breakfast from 7 a.m. to 8 a. m., lunch, beverages, prizes for two places in three flights, prizes for longest drive, longest putt and closest to the hole and registration goodie bags. Donations are being requested to help the Optimist Club raise money for projects in the community. For hole sponsors, a sign will be placed on a tee box to advertise the business or family. Ways to be a hole sponsor include Diamond $ 1, 000 or more, Platinum $ 200 to $ 99, Gold $ 100 to $ 199. Silver or bronze donations of merchandise, services and cash are also appreciated. For information, call Jason Van Dyke at 518-6007. The deadline is Aug. 2. Member-Guest Tournament The Bella Vista Women's 9-Hole Golf League will hold its Summer's End Member-Guest Tournament on Monday, Sept. 15, at the Berksdale Golf Course with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. The cost is $ 30 per player or $ 36 if a half a rental cart is needed. The fee includes green fees, continental breakfast, lunch and prizes. The format will be a four-lady scramble for nine holes. Everyone is welcome whether league members or not. The deadline to enter is Monday, Sept. 8. Registration forms are available at all Bella Vista golf clubhouses and on the Bella Vista Web site at www. bellavistapoa. com under golf – associations – 9-Hole Women's Golf. For questions contact Phyllis Munster at (479 ) 855-3484. BASKETBALL Ecclesia College Basketball Camps Ecclesia College will host a summer basketball camp at the All-Star Sports Arena in Springdale. A 4 th-12 th grade boys' and girls' camp will be held on July 21-24 from 9: 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The early registration cost for this camp is $ 120 by July 14 ($ 130 late registration ). Camp brochures may be picked up at the All-Star Sports Arena or downloaded at the Web site www. ecollege. edu / athletics in the men's basketball camps section. For more information contact J. D. Parker at (479 ) 422-4542 or e-mail at jdparker @ ecollege. edu. CHEERLEADING Upward Cheerleading Sign-ups for Upward Cheerleading in grades K-6 are being taken through July 11. Forms can be found at www. upwardfootball. info or at First Assembly of God in Bentonville. The cost is $ 60 per child. For more informa tion, call 616-0419. FACILITIES Ingram Sports Center The Ingram Sports Center, located on Highway 72 in Centerton, is now available for rent. The Sports Center boasts more than 12, 000 square feet with an indoor gym equipped for soccer, basketball and volleyball. Also included are locker rooms, a concession stand, a lounge area with a kitchen, foosball table and pool table, three offices and a study area. The gym is ideal for martial arts and dance classes. Outside, there is a two-story building with a pressbox locker rooms and a coaches' room where coaches can watch play on two fields. One field is equipped with lights, a state-of-the-art sound system, scoreboard and seating for 1, 000. The Center is available for games, leagues and tournaments. Office space is available for lease. The Ingram Sports Center is home of the Ingram Comets Futbol Club and the Bentonville Recreational Soccer program. For information on rates and schedules, contact Sarah at 271-7911 or e-mail saintsfc @ sbcglobal. net
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