2010 Elementary Grades Basketball Camp

A basketball camp will be held Aug. 9-11 at Yadkinville School, from 9 a.m. to noon. The camp will be conducted by Coaches Steve Gardner and Thom Summey. The camp is open to boys and girls grades 1-6. Registration is $40 and campers may pre-register by mailing camper info to Steve Gardner at 1104 Billy Reynolds Road, Yadkinville, N.C. or by registering on the first day of camp, beginning at 8 a.m. For more information, call Steve Gardner at 428- 9265.

Church Softball league seeks members

The Lone Hickory Recreation Department is currently taking teams for a men's fall church softball league. For more information, call 463-2761.

Miles for Mikki 5k run/walk

The 5k will be held at the Elkin Recreation Park on Sat. Aug. 21 at 8 a.m. The early registration fee is $15 and continues until Aug. 14. The late registration fee is $20 after Aug. 14. Entry fee includes a t-shirt and awards will follow after the race. For more information call the Elkin Recreation Department at 835-9814.

Upward Flag Football and Cheerleading holding signups for fall leagues

Upward Flag Football and Cheerleading will return to Elkin this fall for boys and girls in grades 1-6. Early bird registration prices are currently in effect.The cost for football and cheerleading is $50 if the player registers by Aug. 9. The cost is $60 for those who register between Aug. 10-19. Football is open to both boys and girls.Everyone must attend either one flag football evaluation session or one cheerleader orientation. Those will be held on Monday, Aug. 16, Tuesday, Aug. 17 and Thursday, Aug. 19 from 6-8 p.m. at the North Elkin field. Practices will begin on Aug. 28. The first game will be Saturday, Sept. 11. The end-of-season awards celebration will be held Monday, Nov. 1.Elkin Valley Baptist Church is organizing this Upward program. For more information or to request a registration brochure, please call the church at 835-3808. Registration forms and fees may be dropped off at Elkin Valley Baptist Church between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.