RECREATION CALENDAR

Fri., Nov. 24, 2006

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Baseball/Softball

Dec. 2: Future Wildcat baseball camp for kids in grades 1-6. Cost: $30. Info: Alex Schuerman, 465-7362.

Running/Walking

Dec. 2: Santa Trot 5-kilometer adult and 3-kilometer youth cross country race, 9:30 a.m., beginning at Colfax High School. Cost: $17 with T-shirt for adults, $12 with T-shirt for youth. Registration deadline is Nov. 26. Info: Joel Jones, 432-3515 or e-mail jjones@ideamansports.com.

Skiing/Snowboarding

Dec. 2: Cross country ski or snowshoe trip, 10 a.m., Selkirk Lodge on Mt. Spokane. Info: 465-9177.

Soccer

Sign up: Spring 2007 Valley Youth Soccer League. Cost: $35 for children ages 4-7, $40 for ages eight and up. Info: www.vysoccer.org or call 924-7661.

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