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BASKETBALL
Vicky Bullett camps
Three Vicky Bullett co-ed basketball camps remain at tge Berkeley 2000 Recreation Center.
Price is $65 per child, per camp.
Registration deadline is the Saturday prior to the start date until 11:59 p.m. Registration is required, and payment is due at the time of registration!
Registration is limited to the first 45 participants per camp.
To register online visit our website: www.mbcparks-rec.org and click register.
Registration also can take in person at the administrative office at 273 Woodbury Ave. Martinsburg.
For the dates for the next two camps, children 8-11 camp times are 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; and children ages 12 -14 camp times are 12:35-2:05 p.m. June 20-23 and June 27-30.
For the July 5-7 dates, children 8-11 camp times are 10 noon, and children ages 12 -14 camp times are 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Girls clinic
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks and Recreation will be offering a Girls Outdoor Basketball Clinic for girls ages 6-9, as of July 18.
The clinic will take place from 9:30-11:45 a.m. July 18-20 at the Oak Street Park basketball court.
The fee to register is $60 per participant, and pre-registration is required.
The clinic will focus on skill development/fundamentals including ball handling and dribbling, changing directions with and without a ball, agility and jumping, ball control, offense/defense drills and basic knowledge of the game.
Visit www.mbcparks-rec.org, or contact the office at 304-264-4842 for more information.
FOOTBALL
Inside the Huddle
The 12th annual Inside the Huddle with Tony Caridi, the play-by-play voice of the West Virginia football and basketball teams, will take place from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 5 at the river properties of Terr Hess and the Rick and Dave Pill families 911 Hoffman Road, Martinsburg.
Tickets are $40 per person and will include a tailgate-style meal and drinks.
Proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls clubs of the Eastern Panhandle.
Tickets can be purchased online and by texting “Huddle” to 26989.
Sponsorships are available.
WVU bus trips
The Mountaineer Fan Club of the Eastern Panhandle has scheduled two bus trips to football games:
They are for Pitt Sept. 1 and Virginia Tech Sept. 22.
Cost is $55 per person for transportation only; folks must get their own game tickets.
The bus will leave Martinsburg (Pill & Pill Law Office) six hours prior to kickoff for the Pitt game and seven hours prior for the Virginia Tech game.
The bus will return to Martinsburg immediately after the games, both of which are Thursday nights.
To secure a spot, please pay at Pill & Pill (85 Aikens Center, Martinsburg).
GENERAL
West Virginia Fest
Sports figures are among guests for Saturday’s West Virginia Fest in Charles Town.
They include West Virginia football players Sam James, Charles Woods and Dante Stills, former Olympian and women’s pro basketball player Vicky Bullett and Jefferson baseball coach John Lowery.
In the music zone are Matt Kline, Olivia Ellen Lloyd and The Derailleurs.
There will be food trucks and beer gardens.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Summer camps
Berkeley County Parks & Recreation is now accepting registration for these coming camps for children ages 3-12. As with all of our activities, pre-registration is required. You may register online or download any of the forms at www.mbcparks-rec.org.
TinyTots Sports Camp — $40/child — a four-day camp for children ages 3 and 4 (as of June 20). Parent participation required. From 5:30-6:30 p.m. June 22-25.
Mighty Mites Soccer Camp — $55/child — a four-day camp for children ages 4 and 5 (as of July 1). Shin guards and soccer shoes are required. From 6-7:15 p.m. July 5-8.
Youth Flag Football Camp — $40/child — a three-day camp for children ages 7-10 as of the first day of camp. From 5:45-7:15 p.m. June 26-28.
Berkeley Summer Adventure Day Camps:
Camps will begin on June 13 and run weekly through Aug. 8. Choose either the Berkeley 2000 Rec Center or the W. Randy Smith Rec Center.
Open to ages 6-12 (children must be 6 as of 09/01/2021 and no older than 12 as of the first day of camp)
Themed weekly camps
$175 per child/per week ($10 multi-child OR multi-week discounts available-cannot be combined)
Camp hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (before and after care available at an extra fee)
Camp locations: Berkeley 2000 Rec Center and W. Randy Smith Recreation Center (register for one location)
Fun activities, games and local trips to keep kids entertained this summer.
Swim classes
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation is now registering for its summer 2022 swim lessons online or in person.
The following classes will be offered:
Preschool Classes (Ages 3-5) to include 3s with parents and 3s alone. $35 per one-week session
Youth Classes (Ages 6 and up) with Levels 1-3, 4 Beginners and 4 Advanced, and Level 5. Prices range from $60-$70 per two-week session, depending on the length of the class time.
These classes run Monday–Friday. Morning or evening session are available.
Call 304-264-4842 or email at info@mbcparks-rec.org for more information.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball clinic
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks and Recreation is offering a girls volleyball clinic
This clinic is open to girls 8-12 (as of the first day of camp).
Pre-registration is required. The registration fee is $80 per participant (there is a $5 sibling discount). It will take place from 7-9 p.m. June 27-30 at the W. Randy Smith Recreation Center in Inwood.
Register online at www.mbcparks-rec.org or in person at 273 Woodbury Ave., Martinsburg.
SOCCER
Youth soccer camps
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks and Recreation is now accepting registration for their summer soccer camps.
These camps are open to children ages 6-14 (born between Jan, 1, 2008 – Dec. 31, 2016) The dates and times offered vary by age group and instructor.
The registration fee is $55 per child Pre-registration is required.
Applicants can register in person or online at www.mbcparks-rec.org.
RACQUET SPORTS
Racquetball
Senior players are wanted for racquetball.
There are no fees. Call 304-229-9167.
