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This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2008, and information in the article may be outdated.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.

BASKETBALL

Clearfield City

Clearfield City is holding a basketball summer camp, featuring Desmond Penigar, former Utah State University basketball player. The camp takes place July 14 to 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Clearfield Aquatic Center. The camp is $130 for residents and $150 for nonresidents. Register at www.reconline.org or call the Clearfield Aquatic Center at 801-525-2640.

Reggie Wright Jewkes is holding a spring hoops clinic for girls ages 13 to 17 at the Murray Boys and Girls Club. The clinic will run on Saturdays, April 12, 19, 26 and May 10 from noon to 2 p.m. The fee is $60. Contact Reggie at 801-433-7753 or visit www.playersonlybasketball.com.

BIKING

Wasatch Mountain Club

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

Saturday - Road bike, Park City area. Contact Chery at 435-649-9008 or

csoshnik@yahoo.com.

Sunday - Mountain bike, Antelope Island. Contact Sharon at 801-865-4614 or outdoorsharon@yahoo.com.

Sunday - Road/mountain bike, Mill Creek Canyon. Contact Elliott at 801-969-2846 or elliott887@msn.com.

BOATING/ICE FISHING

Wasatch Mountain Club

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

Monday - Boating, San Juan or Dirty Devil Boating Trip. Contact Steve at 801-363-8190 or user031147@aol.com.

April 10 - Paddling 101 class, Mt. Olympus Presbyterian Church. Contact Marilyn at 801-273-0369 or marilynasmith@msn.com.

CLIMBING

Wasatch Mountain Club

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

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

April 10 - Evening climb, Redrocks in Draper. 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., running though Saturday. The cost is $75. Contact Audrey at 801-755-7857 or audrey@audreyslee.net for more information.

HIKING/SNOWSHOEING

Wasatch Mountain Club

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

Saturday - Family hike, Stansbury Island Loop. Contact Randy at 801-733-9367.

Saturday - Day hike, foothills, TBA. Contact Mohamed at 801-466-9310.

Sunday - Day hike, Mount Olympus Trail to Steam Crossing. Contact Brett at 801-994-1832.

Sunday - Day hike, Silver Island Range, Tetzlaff Peak. Contact Donn at 801-706-0815 or donn@xmission.com.

Sunday - Day hike, Antelope Island White Rock Loop. Contact Bob at 801-273-0369.

Tuesday - Evening hike, The Living Room and beyond. Contact Mark at 801-261-2567 or markbloomenthal@yahoo.com.

Wednesday - Evening hike, Rattlesnake Gulch. Contact Mike at 801-943-6610.

April 10 - Evening hike, TBA. Contact Mohamed at 801-466-9310.

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 Monday and costs $50. Contact Joe at 801-270-7293 for more information.

RUNNING

The Christ United Methodist Church is holding a 5K, Running for Relief, with proceeds going the "Nothing But Nets" organization supporting children in Africa. The race is April 12 at 9 a.m. and costs $10. Call 801-486-5473 or visit www.christmethodistchurch.net for more information.

1-800 Contacts is holding a 5K/10K challenge on June 21. The 5K starts at 7:30 a.m. near 1300 S. Wasatch Drive, with the 10K beginning at 8 a.m. in Research Park by the University of Utah. Both races will finish at Sugar House Park. The 5K costs $20 to $25 in advance and $30 on the day of the race, and the 10K costs $25 to $30 in advance and $35 the day of. Visit www.1800contactschallenge.com for more information.

SOCCER

Copperview Recreation Center

The Copperview Recreation Center is registering for recreational soccer programs. The organization day will be April 23, with games starting April 26. Games will be held on Wednesdays and Saturdays and the cost is $36. The registration deadline is April 12. Call 801-561-0075 or visit www.activityreg.com.

Adult coed recreational soccer league is starting in Cottonwood Heights. The first meeting will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at the fields behind Butler Middle School, 7530 S. 2700 East, Cottonwood Heights. Contact Eric at janericm@yahoo.com for more information.

SOFTBALL

Redwood Recreation Center

The recreation center is registering for men's, women's and coed 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), West Valley 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. Contact Amelia at 801-974-6923 for more information. Register at the Redwood Recreation Center, 3060 Lester Ave. (1575 West), West Valley City, or at www.activityreg.com.

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