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Summer Fun for Kids

ATHLETIC CAMPS

Bowling Green High School Summer Cheer Camp
Date: June 2- June 5     
Cost: $50 per participant
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Contact: Tabbatha Rogers 782-8177
Location: Commons at the high school

Description: Boys and Girls tumblings, stunting, dance, cheer, and jumps

Bowling Green High School Purples Football Camp 2009

Date: June 13-15
Time: 9:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
Age: 2nd through 8th Grade
Location: Bowling Green High School Practice Facility, 1801 Rockingham Lane
Cost: $30/Player, $50 for two family members
Contact: 270-746-2308 or email kevin.wallace@bgreen.kyschools.us
Web: www.eteamz.com/bgpurples

Bowling Green Lady Purples 2009 Basketball Camp
June 8 – 10th
8:00am – 12:00pm
Ages: Kindergarten – 9th grade

Campers will be split up according to grade. K-4th will be in the small gym, 5th-9th will use the main gym.

Location: Bowling Green High School

Cost: $50 per camper
$45 pre-registration/$50 at the door
-If there are two camper from one household, $80 for both campers
-If you have more than two, call one of the coaches for camp rates

Contact Coach Johnson at 746-2300
Email: lavonda.johnson@bgreen.kyschools.us
Email: kim.graham@bgreen.kyschools.us

Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Tennis Camp 2009
A two-week (8-day) fun camp designed to introduce the game of tennis to kids and adults of all ages. Focus will be on the basics of tennis play, with fast paced interactive games integrated into instruction.

Date and Ages:
Session 1: June 1-11; Adults and ages 6-11
Session 2: June 15-25; Adults and ages 6-11
Session 3: June 29-July 3; Ages 6-11 in A.M. and 12-16 in P.M.
Session 4: July 6-16; Adults and ages 6-11
Session 5; July 20-30; Adults and ages 6-11
Time: 7:45 A.M.-9:45 A.M. or 5:15 P.M.- 7:15P.M.
Location: Kereiakes Park
Contact: 270-393-3249 
Cost: Youth $45 per session (Racquet additional $10); Session 3 is a one week session with a reduced cost of $40 with racquet, and $30 without a racquet.

Doyle Baseball and Softball Training 2009
Come where many young athletes are training in the Doyle system that is being taught in Florida and throughout the world. Whether it is baseball or softball, Doyle can improve your game. Come by for a free training assessment and let us demonstrate what we can do to take your game to the next level.

For more information please contact Todd Stinson at 270-782-3503.

Jeramy Black's TaeKwonDo Academy 2009
TaeKwonDo classes are offered 5 days a week with daytime and evening classes available.
Cost: 4 weeks for $59.00. FREE uniform included.
Location: 1107 Shive Lane
Contact: 270-793-9090
Website: www.jbtkd.com

Jumpin' Jaguars 2009
Jumpin' Jaguars of Kentucky Competitive team tryouts at Natcher from 4:00-6:30 P.M. Please contact Keith Stokes at 270-842-1364 for more information.

June 8-11
Jaguar U- Jump rope camp at Drakes Creek Middle School from 10:00-12:00 P.M.
Cost: $50.00

Jump Rope Clinic
July 16 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
August 20 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Sam Smith's Martial Arts Institute 2009
Address: 1245 31-W Bypass
Phone: 270-745-9990
Web: www.MartialArtsBG.com

Thoroughbred Sports Academy 2009

Advanced training for youth for Baseball, Softball, Cheerleading, Fast Pitch Softball, Volleyball and Basketball. For more information, please call 270-783-7476.

Total Fitness Fit For Kids 2009
Date: June and July
Time: varies
Ages: 3-12
Location: Total Fitness Connection: 2235 Russellville Road or 542 Three Springs Road
Contact: 270-781-1151 or 270-782-3503
Cost: Call for information
Description: Fit-Kids incorporates teaching children the basics of a number of popular sports such as baseball, soccer, volleyball and more. Youth swimming lessons (starting at age 6 mos) are also available at the Russellville Road location.

Total Fitness Connection
Drop and Play Camp
Dates: June 1 – July 31
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Cost: $60 per week member
$70 per week non-member
Contact: Steven Albert 270-782-3503 Ext. 107
Email: salbert@totalfitnessconnection.com

Description: Our Drop and Play Camp is a fun-filled camp created just for kids by our team of fitness pros. The camp is designed to enhance the physical development and fitness of each child. Drop and Play Camp is easy on a parent’s schedule and mind. Just drop your children off and then rest assured they are in a safe and secure environment.

Upward of Bowling Green
621 East 12th Ave.
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Registration: $35.00
Camps are based on the grade your child is entering, not completed.

Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
Dates: June 15 – June 17
Location: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

3rd through 6th grade boys and Girls Camps
Dates: July 20 – July 22
Location: First Baptist Church
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm

For more information contact Marissa Sitz or Brent Neumann at 270-842-1019

WKU 2008 Soccer Team Camp for Boys and Girls 2009
Day Camp: June 1-5
Girl's Team Camp: June 14-18
Individual & Goalkeeper Camp 1: June 18-20
Boy's Team Camp: July 10-14
Individual & Goalkeeper Camp 2: July 24-26

For More Information Contact assistant coach Chris Tinius at (270)745-4952 or chris.tinius@wku.edu.

WKU Basketball Camp for Girls 2009
Lady Topper Basketball Team Camp- June 11-14th
Lady Topper Basketball Individual Camp- June 15-18th (4 days, 3 nights)
Little Lady Topper Basketball Camp- July 20-23rd (1:00-5:00 p.m. daily)
Elite Camp- Guards 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m./ Post  1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.- Saturday, August 1st.
Contact: For more information please call Western Kentucky University at (270) 745-2131 or toll free at 1-800-5-TOPPER.

WKU Softball Topper Summer Day Camp 2009
DATES: Monday through Wednesday, June 15-17th, 2009
WHO: Girls 9 through 18 years of age
WHERE: Western Kentucky University Softball Complex
COST:
$150.00 Commuter (9:00am – 4:00pm)
$50.00 NON-REFUNDABLE deposit is due by Monday, June 8th
$25.00 Late Fee applies after June 8th
REQUIRED ITEMS: personal bat, glove and cleats (catcher’s equipment if you sign up for
catching)
SUGGESTED ITEMS: personal helmet, knee pads and sliding shorts

All camps will serve to enhance fundamentals in the areas of hitting, baserunning,
defensive position play and throwing.

WKU softball merchandise and other items will be available for purchase throughout the day.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Assistant Coach Bonnie Bynum @ 270-745-6848 or bonnie.bynum@wku.edu
Web address: www.wkusports.com

MAIL APPLICATION TO:
Western Kentucky University
Coach Bonnie Bynum
1605 Avenue of Champions
Bowling Green, KY 42101

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Check in time is Monday, June 15th from 8:00AM-9:00AM
Camp closes on Wednesday, June 17th at 4:00PM
WKU Softball Topper Summer Elite Camp 2009
DATES: Monday through Wednesday, June 22-24th, 2009
WHO: Girls 13 through High School Senior
WHERE: Western Kentucky University Softball Complex
COST:
$150.00 Commuter (9:00am – 4:00pm)
$225.00 Overnight
$50.00 NON-REFUNDABLE deposit is due by Monday, June 15th
$25.00 Late Fee applies after June 15th

REQUIRED ITEMS: personal bat, glove and cleats (catcher’s equipment if you sign up for
catching)

SUGGESTED ITEMS: personal helmet, knee pads and sliding shorts

All camps will serve to enhance fundamentals in the areas of hitting, baserunning,
defensive position play and throwing.

WKU softball merchandise and other items will be available for purchase throughout the day.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Assistant Coach Bonnie Bynum @ 270-745-6848 or bonnie.bynum@wku.edu
Web address: www.wkusports.com

MAIL APPLICATION TO:
Western Kentucky University
Coach Bonnie Bynum
1605 Avenue of Champions
Bowling Green, KY 42101

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Check in time is Monday, June 22th from 8:00AM-9:00AM
Camp closes on Wednesday, June 24th at 4:00PM

WKU Football Camps 2009
Junior Topper Camp: June 15-17, Students Entering 1st—8th Grade
                Day Camper, $110, Full Time Camper, $135
Senior-To-Be Session 1: June 12, Students Entering 11th and 12th Grade, $50
Senior-To-Be Session 2: June 13, Students Entering 11th and 12th Grade, $50
High School Position Camp: June 18-20, Students Entering 9th – 12th Grade
                Overnight Camper, $200, Day Camper, $175
Junior/Senior Skills Camp Session 1: July 16th Students Entering 11th and 12th Grade, $50
Junior/Senior Skills Camp Session 2: July 17th Students Entering 11th and 12th Grade, $50

Contact: For more information please call WKU Football Office at 270-745-2984 or visit our website at www.wkusports.com or email Nick Uhlenhopp at nick.uhlenhopp@wku.edu

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