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Recreation Offices (352) 728-9885 - 1851 Griffin Road

                Recreation Basketball                             Prep Basketball

                                                                  Teens 13-17
             Bitty Ball Basketball                                Child must be at least 13 years old and no older than 17 years,
             Children Ages 5 & 6                                  on season start date.
             Bitty Ball Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills
                                                                  Registration: January  – May
             necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a
          s  team. The program focuses on teaching children skills in   Team Placement: Wednesday May 29 at 5:00pm
                                                                  Fees: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident
          t  dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and   Practices: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 5:00pm –
          r  running/ability. The will play 4 on 4 full court games, on 8-foot   7:00pm at the Leesburg Recreational Complex
             goals.
          o                                                       Games: Start June (some games will be played outside)
          p  Registration: September  – October                    All Girl Basketball
             Team Placement: Tuesday, October 15th at 6pm
          S  Games: Tuesdays, & Thursdays
                                                                    Ages 12-17
             Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm                                 Child must be at least 12 years old and no older than 17
             Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident.
          h                                                        years, on season start date and in grades 7-12.
          t   Junior Basketball
          u   Children Ages 7-9                                    Registration: January – May
                                                                   Team Placement: Wednesday May 29 at 5:00pm
              Junior Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills
          Yo  necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a   Fees: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident
                                                                   Practices: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 5:00pm –
              team.  The program focuses on teaching children skills in
              dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and   7:00pm at the Leesburg Recreational Complex
                                                                   Games: Start June (some games will be played outside)
              running/agility. They will play 5 on 5 full court games, on
              10-foot goals.
                                                                   We are looking for coaches and referees for our basketball
                                                                   leagues.
              Registration: October  - January
              Team Placement: Tuesday, January 8th at 6pm
              Games: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays
              Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
              Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident.                   Travel Basketball
             Hot Shots Basketball
                                                                   The TGFB Travel basketball program is THE premiere travel
             Children Ages 10-12                                   basketball program in Lake and Sumter Counties. Participants
             Hot Shots Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills   in this program must tryout for placement on the team. This
             necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a   program is funded through fundraisers and sponsorships.
             team.  The program focuses on teaching children skills in   Participants must be prepared to participate in fundraising
             dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and   efforts to participate in this program. Contact Marcus at (352)
             running/agility. They will play 5 on 5 full court games, on   728-9885 or marcus.niblack@leesburgflorida.gov For TGFB
             10-foot goals.                                        travel information.

             Registration: October - January
             Team Placement: Tuesday, January 8th at 6pm                         Open Gym
             Games: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays
             Time: 7:00-8:00pm
             Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident           The Leesburg Recreation Gymnasium is open for open gym M-F
                                                                  8:30am-5pm. The gym is also open for extended hours Monday
                                                                  and Friday from 5-8pm, Saturday from 10am-4p. The gymnasium
                                                                  is closed for City holidays excluding the Day After Thanksgiving,
                                                                  MLK Jr. Day, Veterans Day, Labor Day, and Memorial Day. The
                                                                  gymnasium will be open from 10am-4pm on those holidays.
                                                                  Membership rates:
                                                                  Youth (12-17) $10 per year or $1 per day
                                                                  Adult (18-Up) $20 per year or $2 per day
                                                                  (Daily visits accumulate until $10 or $20 membership is satisfied)




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