PV packets now available

The athletic registration/physical examination packets are now available at Pahrump Valley High School.

They can be picked up Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. just inside the main doors to the right. The forms are newly-revised and all physical examinations must be on these forms; any other forms will not be accepted.

Any student planning to participate in football, volleyball, soccer, cross country, cheerleading, drill team, or girls golf must complete a registration packet and get a new physical exam performed by a licensed physician.

Completed forms can be turned in today from noon to 8 p.m. or noon to 6 p.m. Aug. 8 at the high school.

To be eligible to start preseason workouts, all documentation must be completed by Aug. 9 (for football) and Aug. 13 (for the other sports and/or activities). Football practice will begin at 8 a.m. Aug. 9 at the high school.

2007 Sharks' schedule out

The 2007 Rosemary Clarke Middle School football season begins Aug. 9 with registration at 6 p.m. Practice starts at 6 p.m. Aug. 13, with the first games Sept. 8 with games at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. Bret Hart is the Sharks' coach.

Subsequent games are Sept. 15, at Overton Moapa Valley Warriors, 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m.; Sept. 21, at Las Vegas Faith Lutheran, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sept. 29, at Overton Moapa Valley Bisons, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Also, Oct. 6, home vs. Warriors, 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m.; Oct. 13, home vs. Faith Lutheran, 10 a.m. and noon; Oct. 20, home vs. Bullhead City, Ariz., 10 a.m. and noon, and Nov. 3, home vs. Ely White Pine, times to be announced.

Prospective athletes must have physical examination forms and other required documentation completed before they are eligible to participate in preseason workouts.

Sr. Olympics in November

The third annual Pahrump Senior Olympics will be Nov. 1-4.

Events include basketball, billiards, bowling, cycling, dance, power lift/fitness/weight training, 9-hole golf, 18-hole golf, golf skills, horseshoe pitching, single-action pistol shooting, tennis, 5-K run, sudoku, track and field, walk, and football punt, pass & kick.

Pahrump contacts are Carolyn Indra, 751-8003 (e-mail kindra48@sbcglobal.net) or Loureen Meyer, 537-6233 (e-mail mloueen@sbcglobal.net).

Eligibility is in two age groups: 45-49 for Masters and 50 and over for the Senior Division. Contestants can choose as many of the events as they wish to partilcipate in.

At the end of the four days of competition, there is a dinner and awards ceremony.

Donations, either in money or gifts, are being sought for gift bags to be presented at the dinner.

Checks should be made payable to the Pahrump Senior Olympics, 601 S. Highway 160, No. 500, Pahrump, Nev., 89048.

Nevada Senior Games, Inc., has been providing athletic opportunities for seniors since 1985. All contributions are tax-deductible. Of the net proceeds, 50 percent are dedicated to help support the Pahrump Senior Center.