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This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2008, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.

Editor's note: These events are compiled from many sources and may change. Check with event organizers when possible.

BASEBALL

Copperview Recreation Center

The Copperview Recreation Center is now registering for player pitch baseball. There are divisions for boys and girls ages 8 to 13 years of age, boys and girls ages 6 to 8 and t-ball for boys and girls ages 3 to 5. Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting April 10 at Silver Mesa Elementary, 8920 S. 1700 East. The cost is $36 and the deadline is March 29. Call 801-561-0075 or www.activityreg.com for more information.

BASKETBALL

Clearfield City

Clearfield City is registering boys and girls in fifth through eighth grades for a basketball superleague. The cost is $340 per team and games will begin March 15. Register online at www.reconline.org, by calling 801-525-2790 or in person at the Clearfield Services Department, 55 S. State St., Clearfield.

Redwood Recreation Center

Women's winter basketball will begin March 18. The registration fee is $250, which includes seven games. Register online at www.activityreg.com or at the Redwood Recreation Center, 3100 S. Redwood Road, Salt Lake City. Call Tara at 801-974-6923 for more information.

Reggie Wright Jewkes is holding a March Madness clinic for boys and girls ages 8 to 13 at the Taylorsville Recreation Center. The clinic will be held on Wednesday and March 13 and 14 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The fee is $35 a player. Contact Reggie at 801-433-7753 or visit www.playersonlybasketball.com for more information. Register online at www.activityreg.com or register in-person at the Taylorsville Recreation Center, 4948 S. 2700 West, Taylorsville.

BOATING/ICE FISHING

Utah State Parks

Current conditions as of Monday: Bear Lake: Launch ramp closed, 31 degrees (4 to 6 inches of ice); Deer Creek: closed, 20 degrees (35 percent full, thin ice); East Canyon: closed, 30 degrees (54 percent full, 6 to 10 inches of ice); Wide Hollow at Escalante: 32 degrees (thin ice); Great Salt Lake Marina: open, 40 degrees (small draft only); Gunlock: open, 48 degrees; Huntington: closed, 32 degrees (33 percent full, 12 to 16 inches of ice); Hyrum: closed, 33 degrees (75 percent full, 8 inches of ice; Jordanelle: closed, 32 degrees (8 to 10 inches of ice); Millsite: closed, 32 degrees (38 percent full, 12 to 15 inches of ice); Otter Creek: closed, 31 degrees (63 percent full, thin ice and edges); Palisade: closed, 32 degrees (50 percent full, 2 to 6 inches of ice); Piute: closed, 31 degrees (63 percent full, thin ice and edges); Quail Creek: open, 42 degrees; Red Fleet: closed, 32 degrees (16 inches of ice); Rockport: closed, 32 degrees (50 percent full, 20 to 24 inches of ice); Sand Hollow: open, 50 degrees; Scofield: closed, 32 degrees (15 to 20 inches of ice); Starvation: closed, 32 degrees (15 to 20 inches of ice, soft edges); Steinaker: closed, 32 degrees (10 to 12 inches of ice); Utah Lake: closed, 32 degrees (thin ice); Willard Bay: closed, 32 degrees (45 percent full, some ice); Yuba: closed, 32 degrees (5 to 16 inches of ice); Strawberry: closed, 32 degrees (ice); Flaming Gorge: closed, 32 degrees (ice).

CLIMBING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org for more information.

Today and March 13 - Gym climbing night at Momentum Climbing Gym in Sandy. Contact Peter at 801-733-0313 or wmc-alpinist@hotmail.com.

HEALTH AND FITNESS

Salt Lake County Sports Complex

The Salt Lake County Sports Complex is holding an eight-week wellness program that includes physical activity and education. The classes will be held on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and starts this Saturday and runs though April 5. There will be no class March 8. The cost is $75. Contact Audrey at 801-755-7857 audrey@audreyslee.net for more information.

HIKING/SNOWSHOEING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org for more information.

Today and March 13- Snowshoe, The Cottonwoods, TBA. Contact Norm at 801-266-3703.

Saturday - Snowshoe, USA Bowl. Contact Ellen at 801-293-9198.

Sunday - Snowshoe, Big Cottonwood Canyon, TBA. Contact Knick at 801-272-

2485.

Tuesday - Snowshoe/Hike, Park City Environs, TBA. Contact Vince at 435-649-

6805 or vincedesimone@yahoo.com.

ICE SKATING/HOCKEY

County Ice Center

The County Ice Center is registering for semester 1B/2B of the smart start learn to play hockey program. The program starts March 31 and costs $50. Contact Joe at 801-270-7293 for more information.

The County Ice Center is also registering for session three of the learn to skate program. The cost is $50, or $45 if you register by Saturday, and begins on March 5. Contact Darly at 801-270-7295 for more information.

SKIING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org for more information.

Saturday - Backcountry Ski, yo you tour, TBA. Contact Karen at 801-272-2225 or

karenp@xmission.com.

Sunday - Backcountry Ski, Tri Canyons, TBA. Contact Mark at 801-363-4504 or

mborges@xmission.net.

Tuesday - Ski backcountry, TBA. Contact Chris at 801-485-1543 or

proctorgtr@aol.com

SNOWMOBILING

Utah State Parks

Current conditions as of Monday: Hardware Ranch: Hardware Ranch, Danish Dugway, the Gorge, Strawberry Valley, and the Sinks Turnaround, all groomed; Monte Cristo: Ant Flat, Sheep Creek, State Route 39 to Woodruff Gate, Arbs Basin, Curtis Creek Loop, Hardware Ranch Wasatch Ridge, all groomed; Bear Lake/Logan Canyon: no new report; Wasatch Mountain: no new report; Mirror Lake/Mill Hollow: no new report; Bear River Service to Whitney: no new report; Uintah Basin: no new report; Scofield/Joe's Valley/Skyline Drive: North Skyline, Fish Creek Ridge, Tucker/Starvation/Pondtown, Miller's Flat, all groomed; Mt. Nebo: Salt Creek to the Payson gate, groomed; Ephraim/Manti/12 Mile: Ephraim, Mayfield, Manti to Yearns Reservoir, all groomed; Fish Lake: Beaver Mountain from City Creek to Kents Lake, Monroe Mountain from Koosharem to Monrovian Park, all groomed; Cedar Mountain/East Fork: Navajo Lake, Lava Beds, Strawberry Point Trail, Cedar Breaks, all groomed; Strawberry: Co-op Creek to Lake Creek Summit, Strawberry River, Indian Creek, Trail Hollow, Clyde Creek, Mud Creek, marina, all groomed.

SOFTBALL

Redwood Recreation Center

The recreation center is also registering for men's, women's and co-ed spring leagues. The team fee is $460 and play begins the week of April 21. Contact Amelia at 801-974-6923 for more information. Register at the Redwood Recreation Center, 3060 Lester Ave. (1575 West), Salt Lake City or at www.activityreg.com.

The Redwood Recreation Center is registering for girls accelerated softball for divisions 10U, 12U and 14U. Teams will play two games a week and the registration fee is $375. Entries must be submitted before March 22. Contact Amelia at 801-974-6923 for more information. Register at the Redwood Recreation Center, 3060 Lester Ave. (1575 W.), Salt Lake City or at www.activityreg.com.

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