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By Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published July 6, 2001


Soccer

Soccer

MLS Camps, the official camp of Major League Soccer, will have two five-day camps in Pinellas County.

The first is from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 9-13 at the Lakewood Soccer Complex. It costs $92 for participants ages 5 to 10, $135 for players 11 and older. For information, call Sue Tompkin at (727) 864-2709.

The second camp is from 6 to 9 p.m. July 30-Aug. 3 at St. Petersburg Junior College, Clearwater campus. It costs $105 per participant ages 6 to 18. For information, call Allan Beaver at (727) 536-9443.

Golf

The 2001 Summer Golf Series will benefit patient services programs.

Tournaments will be a two-person scramble format at Countryway Golf Club, 11111 Waters Ave., Tampa. Entry fee includes lunch, drinks, prizes and awards. Tournaments are scheduled for July 12, Aug. 9 and Sept. 13.

Registration begins at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Cost is $40 per person. Hole sponsorships are available for $125 for the series.

For sponsorship information, call Bill Flood at (813) 926-9197. For tournament information, call (813) 962-4448, (800) 780-5864 or e-mail alagfeb@alagf.org.

Miscellaneous

Riverview High will hold a fall sports information meeting at 7:30 p.m. July 30 in the auditorium, immediately following the ninth-grade orientation.

Fall sports coaches will be available to answer questions, and paperwork will be available. For more information, call 671-5045.

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