Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
The Susitna Valley Fish and Game Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Sheep Creek Lodge.
Dates for the elections and the results of the board of fisheries’ Unit 13 management actions are among the topics of discussion.
For more information, contact Steve Runyan at 495-2697.
Mat-Su Ski and Snowboard Club Inc. is sponsoring a program on alternating Saturdays beginning on Jan. 8 and 15. For $300, participants receive round-trip motorcoach transportation, lift tickets and two lessons for eight outings. Participants requiring rental equipment will be charged an additional $120. Students may participate in both schedules for $550. For more information, e-mail matsusnow@mtaonline.net or visit matsusnow.org.
The Colony High basketball program is hosting its annual prime rib dinner and auction Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. at Colony High School.
Tickets are $15 for the dinner, which also features silent and live auctions.
For more information, contact Tom Lincoln at 861-5571.
The AT&T Sports Center Lil’ Kickers, Lil’ Hoopers and youth cheerleading winter sessions begin Nov. 30. For more information about the Lil’ Kickers, see attsportscenter.com/lil-kickers-schedule.html. The Lil’ Hoopers program is designed for children ages 5-10.
For more see, attsportscenter.com/lil-hoopers-schedule.html.
For more about the cheerleading program, intended for those 6-12 years old, see attsportscenter.com/flyers/cheerleading-2010-2.pdf.
Those interested in participating in the MYAC basketball program this season can register at eteamz.com/MYACBasketball/ now through Dec 1.
MYAC provides a recreation program for youth in grades third through eighth. Registration fees are $85 per player. Scholarships are available, and coaches or assistant coaches can have one player fee waived.
Alaska Pro Wrestling is hosting an event Dec. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at Wasilla Middle School.
The professional wrestling event will feature about a dozen athletes from Alaska. There will be five matches and a 10-man battle royale.
The event is also a fund-raiser for Special Olympics and Boy Scouts. For more information, e-mail michaelmaddness@gmail.com.
The Palmer Amateur Hockey Association is hosting its sixth annual steak feed from noon to 8 p.m., Dec. 12 at the Palmer Moose Lodge, 110 S. Cobb Street near the Amoosement Park in Palmer.
The dinner, which is the association’s only fund-raiser, includes a New York steak, baked potato, salad and garlic bread.
All proceeds from the dinner event will go toward the association’s “Gear up for Hockey” program, which provides scholarships for players and team tournament fees.