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Adult Tennis Doubles Program: Update
Everyone who is interested in taking part in the adult tennis doubles at Mt. Heritage High School, please note the changes. Due to the hot weather the double matches will start at 9 instead of 9:30. Also the days for the doubles are Tue. Thurs. and Sat. mornings. Everyone is invited to come out and join in the fun. Form more info. call 828-682-3067.
Yancey Youth League Fall Sports Signups
(Update):
Fall Sports sign-ups for YCYLA will be Saturday, July 31 from 9 to 1 all at Burnsville Elementary gym. Sign-ups will be for football, flag football, soccer and cheerleading. Fees will vary depending on age and sport from $35-$45.
Annual Cougar Cheerleading Camp & Cruise In
(update:) The Annual Cougar Cheerleading Camp will be held Thursday July 29- Saturday July 31st from 9am-1pm at the MHHS Gym. Free T-shirt. Registration fee is $30. They have a partnership with YCYLA again this year: Sign-up for Youth League Cheerleading($35) and add Summer camp for ($5) Registration 8:30am July 29 (will be able to sign-up for YCYLA cheerleading &/or camp) Concessions available. If you have insurance, please bring insurance info with you to registration. Part of the final day of the Cougar Cheer Camp festivities is the annual Cougar Cruise In Saturday July 31st from 11:00am-3:00pm. The car/truck entry fee is $10. Barbecue and other concessions will be available along with lots of door prizes and activities for kids. If you have questions about either event email cdriddle7@gmail.com or check out: www.cheerleading.yancey.mtnheritage.schoolfusion.us.
Mitchell County Rec League Football Signups
Mitchell County Rec League will be holding football signups Thursday July 29th at 6:00pm at Bowman Middle School. Equipment will be given out.
Burnsville Pool Closes During Crafts Fair
The Burnsville Pool will be closed on Friday August 6th and Saturday August 7th. It will re-open on Sunday August 8th.
Relay for Life 5K Run/Walk
The Relay for Life of Yancey County will have a 5K Run/Walk, presented by the Zula's Angels relay team, Saturday August 14th from 8:30am-11:30am in Downtown Burnsville. The race/walk will begin at 8:00am directly in front of the Yancey Library on the square in downtown Burnsville. Water will be offered at the turn-around. Registration fees are $20 in advance, $25 the day of the event. All donations will go to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Yancey County. Registration will begin at 7:45am. All pre-registered entries are guaranteed a t-shirt. Awards will be given to first place winners in these categories: 11-17 (male and female) and 18-adult (male and female). Registration packets can be picked up at: Yancey Common Times Office, Yancey Graphics, Sav-Mor Grocery, and Blue Ridge Fitness and Rehabilitation. For more information or to pre-register contact Kim Wilson-Hopkins at 682-4940 or email pixiechick1972@yahoo.com.
Mountain Heritage Track Available to Public
The renovated track at Mountain Heritage High School now has a plush rubberized surface that is gentle on the knees and tender on the feet. The staff and administration at Mountain Heritage are inviting the people looking for places to exercise to enjoy walking and running with other community members at the community track. As part of the project, the access road leading to the field house has been paved and is available for handicap access to the facility.
Summer Availability:
8:00 am – 8:00 pm (weekdays)
9:00 am – 8:00 pm (Saturdays)
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Sundays)
P.O. Box 668