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REGISTRATIONS: Published Oct. 6
Go-kart racing
• INDOOR RACING LEAGUE: An indoor go-kart racing league will begin at 7 p.m. Oct. 13 at A.J.’s Grand Prix, 1888 Niagara Falls Blvd., Tonawanda. For more information, contact game-on-sports.com or call 886-0413.
Soccer
• NIAGARA PAL U19: The Niagara PAL Revolution U19 team is currently accepting registrations for the indoor and outdoor travel seasons. Tryouts will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 1 and 2 at Niagara Falls High School. Players must turn in registration form and $25 deposit by the first day of tryouts. For more information, contact A.J. Gelose at 417-3136.
• NIAGARA PAL: Teams are forming for winter and summer leagues. Spots are available for boys and girls that willl be at between the ages of 8 and 19 on July 31. Register at Niagara-Soccer.com. Winter league begins Jan. 1.
• INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: Top Level Soccer in Tonawanda is currently accepting registrations for their instructional indoor soccer programs starting Oct. 30. Age groups range from under-10 to over-14. For more information, contact Dan Dolan at 418-2162 or visit TopLevelSoccer.com.
Softball
• 12-U PITCHER WANTED: The Wheatfield Lady Hurricanes 12-under travel team is looking for a pitcher for next season. Interested parties must not turn 13 before Jan. 1, and should contact Debbie Karr at 731-3942.
Volleyball
• NT WOMEN’S LEAGUES: The North Tonawanda Department of Youth, Recreation and Parks is conducting registration for its women’s volleyball leagues. The fee is $175 for resident teams and $200 for non-resident teams. Entry deadline is Oct. 15. Roster forms and additional information can be obtained by contacting Patty Brosius at 695-8520, ext. 508.
Wrestling
• POWERCATS CLUB: The Niagara Falls Powercats are accepting registrations for classes at their facility on 2402 Niagara Street. Classes run from 6 to 8 p.m on Tuesdays and Thursdays . Beginners start Nov. 4 and experienced wrestlers will start Dec. 1. The program is open to boys and girls age 4 to 18. Wrestlers should bring a copy of his or her birth certificate. An open house will be held from noon until 3 p.m. Nov. 1. For more information call Mary at 418-5952 or Joe at 579-9900.
Editor’s note: Registrations will appear in Monday editions of Greater Niagara Newspapers. E-mail your information to scoreboard@gnnewspaper.com or fax it to 286-3895. All submissions must include a contact name and phone number.
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