All adults 19 and over who want to swim in the upcoming Griffin Gator Invitational will be able to practice at City Park Pool Mondays through Thursdays at 6:30 a.m. and at 7 p.m. There will be no swim practice on July 4. The Griffin Gator Invitational will be July 20-21 at City Park Pool.

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FREE SOCCER CAMP

The Griffin Youth Soccer Association is sponsoring the Excel Futbol Club Free Soccer Camp 2012 later this month. The camp dates and places are: July 25-City Park, July 26-Fairmont Park and July 27-Tyus Park from 9-11 a.m. Register online at www.spaldingparksandrec.com or in-person.

All who pre-register get a free t-shirt and ball. For more info, please contact Joel Pasch at (770) 597-4869.

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YOUTH FOOTBALL SIGN-UPS

Youth football registration for kids ages 5-12 will take place on Saturdays only beginning July 14 through August 4 at City Park Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A birth certificate must be presented at sign-ups. The age control date is the player’s age as of September 1, 2012. Any youth registering must be accompanied by their parent or guardian and all prospective players must be weighed at registration.

The cost for the tackle leagues, ages 7-12, is $90 while the Flag Football league, for ages 5-6, will cost $60.

This registration fee also includes a $10 per player “user fee” which is being charged to all youth sports participants to help cover the increasing costs of utilities and maintenance for each program. A limited amount of partial scholarships will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Football equipment will be issued during registration hours.

For program or coaching information, please contact Angie Stokes or Robby Milner at 770-467-4750.

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REGISTER FOR CHEERLEADING

The Spalding County Cheerleading Association invites all girls ages 3-14 to be a part of the upcoming Cheerleading season. Those wishing to participate should sign up at City Park Community Center, located at 601 Camp Northern Rd. Sign-ups will be hosted every Saturday up to July 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Registration fee for new cheerleaders will be $120, which includes uniform, socks and pom-poms. Registration fee for returning cheerleaders is only $60.

To help supplement the cost, fundraising opportunities are available. For more information, call 678-510-6472 or send an email to spaldingcountychee- rleading@hotmail.com.

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GRIFFIN BULLDOG CLUB

The Griffin Bulldog Club will hold its annual banquet July 19 at the University of Georgia Griffin Campus. Georgia Bulldogs play-by-play announcer Scott Howard will be the keynote speaker.

For ticket information, contact Todd Feltman at (770) 412-0868.