Registration for the 2006 Island Trees Baseball season will be held on the following dates: Saturday, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. to noon; Wednesday, Oct. 19, 5:30 to 7:45 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m.-noon and Saturday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m. to noon. Registrations will be held at Island Trees Middle School on Wantagh Avenue, just south of Hempstead Turnpike. Boys and girls interested in playing must be between the ages of 5-12. A copy of the child's birth certificate is required if they are new to the league. For further information contact Island Trees Baseball League President Nick Sguigna at 735-1841.
Levittown South-Wantagh Athletic Association will be accepting registration every Saturday and Sunday in October at the Duck Pond Field concession, and the Alken Avenue Field Complex. Registration forms have been posted on the league website, www.eteamz.com/lswbb for early bird registration. For more information email lswbb@yahoo.com or call 616-3107.
Levittown North Baseball is holding its Early Bird Registration for spring 2006. This year the savings will be $15 per child. New registrants must furnish their child's birth certificate. Registration is for boys and girls between the ages of 4-17. Children ages 7-17 receive a pro style uniform with their own name and number on the back. Registration dates are as follows; Friday, Oct. 14, 6 to 9 p.m. at Hunt Road School Bus facility and Saturday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hunt Rd School Bus facility. (The Hunt Road School Bus facility is located on Hunt Road about 200 feet west of East Broadway Elementary School.) Early Bird pricing is as follows; 4-year-olds and first time ever playing 5-year-olds (T-Ball): $50. Second-year 5-year-olds and all 6-year-olds (Pitching Machine): $70. 7- and 8-year-old players (Live pitching, not from coaches): $85. 9-, 10-, 11- and 12-year-old players: $90. 13 to 17-year-old players (90-foot bases and two umpires): $135. The Early Bird family cap is $225 for any amount of immediate family members. After Nov. 1, it is full price. Senior division not included due to high costs of umpiring (two per game). Please note your child's age is as of April 30, 2006.
Any family with special financial needs will be accommodated. If you or anybody you know needs assistance, contact Levittown North at 731-0110 or Levittownnorthbaseball@hotmail.com. Further registration information and registration forms are available at www.eteamz.com/lnb.
Levittown Central Baseball is holding its 2006 spring registration on Tuesdays, Oct. 18, Nov. 15 and Nov. 22 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the American Legion Post 1711 on North Jerusalem Avenue.
The cost is $50 for 4-year-olds (must be age 4 before May 1, 2006), $74 for T-Ball and Rookies ages 5-7, $95 for Farms, Minors, Majors ages 8-12 and $140 for Seniors ages 13-18. The 4-year-olds, T-Ball and Rookies contacts are John Cahill - 644-0459 and Mike Martin - 735-4125. The Farms, Minors, Majors contacts are Dan Stripp - 579-0156 and Rob Pappas - 731-1822. The Seniors contact is Joe Castrianni - 742-4515 (days only). To sponsor a team, contact Chuck Lodato at 445-2369.
Due to Babe Ruth adjusting the age cut-off from July 31 to April 30, all new and returning players must submit a copy of their birth certificate with the registration form. For more information call the League Hotline at 796-0571.
Basketball: Ages 6 to 12 - COED, First-come, first-served. We will be forming teams in divisions based upon demand. Practice can begin in December and the season runs January-March. Program is held Monday-Friday, one or two evenings per week. Includes shirt, shorts and medals. It is an authorized Junior NBA/WNBA League. Parents are encouraged to act as coaches and assistant coaches. Registration fee: $70 (Family discount: second and third children = $5 off).
Wrestling: Grades 3-8. Practices will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:45 PM. Program runs December to mid-April at Salk Middle School. (No classes Presidents Week) Shirts and individual membership in USA Wrestling Association included. Optional tournaments held outside of Levittown location will require wrestling shoes and additional fees (typically $10-$15). Registration fee: $80 Family discount: second and third children = $5 off).
Boys Indoor Lacrosse: Grades 3-8. No contact, indoor winter lacrosse program. Held on Saturdays, late morning or afternoons depending upon enrollment (five, 1.5 hour sessions) at Levittown Memorial Education Center. The program runs early January-February. Loaner equipment is available to all participants, but children must have their own stick and mouthpiece. Shirts included. Registration fee: $45.
Girls Indoor Lacrosse: Grades 3-8. No contact, indoor winter lacrosse program. Held on Saturdays, late morning or afternoons depending upon enrollment (five, 1.5 hour sessions) at Levittown Memorial Education Center The program runs early January-February. Children must have their own stick and mouthpiece. Shirts included. Registration fee: $45.
Registration Dates: Saturday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 18, 6:30 to 8 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 20, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Registrations will all take place at the Levittown PAL office located at 64 Division Ave., Suite 101, Levittown. For more information call the PAL office at 579-7999 between the hours of 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday-Friday, email to copsnkids@levitpal.com or visit www.levitpal.com.