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Winter Dragons, Wednesday Night Drags, Boys & Girls Clubs, round robin tennis

Sports briefs

SONOMA VALLEY HIGH School’s winter sports programs began their preseason workouts for the 2012-13 campaigns last Monday. Students who want to participate in Sonoma’s winter sports of basketball and wrestling need to have all their paperwork and mandatory current physical examinations completed before the official opening of preseason practices for that sport. Forms and paperwork are available at the SVHS student activities office Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 

SONOMA RACEWAY’S 24th season of Wednesday Night Drags, along with the motorsport of drifting, and the “Top the Cops” program, wraps up this Wednesday, Nov. 14, For more details, or for general Sonoma Raceway information, call 800-870-RACE (7223), or visit www.infineonraceway.com/tickets.

 

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS of Sonoma Valley need referees for their basketball leagues for boys and girls in third-through-eighth grades. Experience is preferred, and so are adult refs, but training is available and high school students are welcome to inquire. Referees are paid for each game. For more details contact athletic director Dwayne Kilgore at 938-8544, ext. 112, or email dkilgore@bgcsonoma.org or visit bgcsonoma.org.

 

SONOMA VALLEY TENNIS Association will hold a Friday Post-Thanksgiving Afternoon Round Robin event at the Maxwell Farms Regional Park courts on Nov. 23, with warmups starting at 2, and play beginning promptly at 2:15 p.m. Cost is free to SVTA members and $10 for nonmembers, with the player limit being the first 20 registering. To pre-register, or for more details, e-mail Corky Rosengren at crosedan1032@aol.com. The SVTA is also offering a free program for beginners and returning players from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, Nov. 10 (tomorrow) and 17, at the Maxwell Farms courts. No registration is required. For more details, call Sam Levy at 738-7694.

 

SONOMA BOCCE BALL Association recently ended its 2012 seasons of play in the Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday leagues. If you are interested in joining the SBBA – the annual membership cost is $20 a person – or for more details, call (John) 938-2101 or (Ginette) 935-3337.

 

VALLEY OF THE Moon Pétanque Club, which plays at the Henri Maysonnave Memorial Courts in Sonoma’s Depot Park, recently held its final 2012 event and continues to accept new members. To join the VOMPC or for more details call 343-9465 or visit vompc.org.