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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Readers are encouraged to submit sports-related news, pictures and announcements to the Manteca Bulletin. Sports editor Jonamar Jacinto can be reached at 249-3538, 249-3551 (fax) or e-mail jjacinto@mantecabulletin.com. Submissions can also be dropped off at the Bulletin office located on 531 E. Yosemite Ave. during business hours.

The Manteca High swim team will host a Fagundes dinner today. 
Dinner may be picked up between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. in the Manteca High front parking lot. 
Tickets are $12 and include tri-tip, chicken, potato salad and a roll. 
For tickets, contact Elyce Silva at 825-3150.

SOCCER
FURY: The Manteca Fury under-14 girls travel team will hold tryouts today and Wednesday at Northgate Park between 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Girls must be born between Aug. 1, 1994 and July 31, 1995.
For more information, contact head coach Kico Monares at 505-4729.
AJAX UNITED: Ajax United of Modesto is holding tryouts for boys and girls in the under-11 to under-14 age divisions. Tryouts begin Saturday, Feb. 21 and will continue through Wednesday, Feb. 25.
For more information, visit the organization’s website at  www.ajaxunitied.org, or call Paula Jaramillo, director of external relations, at (209) 601-5188. Jaramillo can also be reached via e-mail at pmjaramillo@sbcglobal.net.
COUGARS: The California Cougars competitive girls soccer teams are looking for players for the upcoming 2009-10 season.
For more information, call (209) 603-0709, (209) 478-2147 or (415) 225-6348.

FOOTBALL
KNIGHTS: Ripon Knights football and cheer are holding signups on Feb. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Calvary Reformed Church (741 West 2nd St. in Ripon), and Feb. 28 from 1 to 3 o,n, at the Ripon Christian Schools Performing Arts Center (435 Maple Ave.).
For more information, e-mail John McGill at johnandlula@yahoo.com.
REBELS: The Delta Rebels youth football and cheer organization will hold signups on the following dates: March 5 and 19; April 2, 16 and 30; May 7, 14 and 21; June 4, 11 and 18; July 2 and 11.
Signups will take place at the Manteca Library’s McFall room from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Times for the final date, July 11, are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Delta Rebels will also have an informational booth set up during the Manteca Stret Faire April 4 and 5. A $10 discount is available for early registration and/or signing up each additional sibling.
Delta has four teams ranging in ages 6-14.
For more information, e-mail  icoachrebels@comcast.net,  icoachrebelgirl@gmail.com, or angott39@msb.com.
COWBOYS: The Manteca Cowboys youth football organization of the National Youth Football League is conducting open signups at Straw Hat Pizza in Manteca from 6-8 p.m.
Registration dates are: Feb. 19; March 5 and 19; April 2, 16 and 30; and May 14 and 28.
The Cowboys offer four levels of competition: starts (6-8, max weight 115 pounds), rookie (9-10, max weight of 140 and lighter 11-year-olds), junior varsity (11-12, max weight of 155 and lighter 13-year-olds), and varsity (12-14 with an unlimited weight restriction except for ball-carrying weight of 185 pounds). Varsity players must be 14 as by Aug. 1.
For more information, contact Eddie Lopez at (209) 825-2012, or visit the team’s website at  www.mantecacowboysyouthfootball.com.
JR. BUFFALOES: The Manteca Jr. Buffaloes’ next sign-up date is Feb. 18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. back at David and Sylvia’s.
For more information, visit the website  www.mantecajrbuffs.com. For football-related questions, contact Eric Woodward at (209) 914-2879; and Yvette Andrade-Broderick at (209) 681-7599 for cheer.
JAGUARS: The Manteca Jaguars youth football and cheer program begins its series of signups Feb. 11 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mountain Mike’s Pizza on the corner of Main St. and Louise Ave.
Registration continues Feb. 25, March 11 and 25, April 8 and 22 and May 13 and 27 at the same place and times. The Jaguars will also have a sign-up and informational booth set up during the Manteca Street Faire April 4 and 5.
For more information, visit the team’s website at  www.mantecajaguars.com, or call Jay at (209) 679-0834 or Nicole at (209) 923-4677.

BASKETBALL
The Manteca Unified School District will offer a basketball clinic, Saturday, Feb. 14 at Veritas School, 1600 Pagola Avenue in Manteca.
The clinic is available to all 4th through 8th grade girls and will focus on basketball fundamentals, shooting and footwork.
The clinic is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with registration starting at 8 a.m. Registration is $20 and will include a T-Shirt.
All proceeds benefit the Manteca Unified Student Trust program.
Registration forms are available at all of the MUSD elementary sites and will also be available on the day of registration.
For additional information, contact 430-7980.
CYBL: The California Youth Basketball League is currently registering for the Spring 2009 season.
Games begin April 18 and run through June 13.
Boys and Girls ages 4 through 18 welcome.
Individual and team registration.
Camps and tournaments.
For more information, call (916) 391-3900 or visit us online at  www.cybhoops.com.

GOLF
The Ripon Quarterback Club Golf Tournament is set for Feb. 27 at The Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton. Check-in time is 10 a.m., and the tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 11. The dinner and awards ceremony will be at 5:15 p.m. at the Spanos Pavilion Banquet Room.
The tournament will be ran under a four-man scramble format. Women and coed teams are welcomed.
Fees are $125 per person and $500 per team. The price of entry includes green fees, golf cart, range balls, two drink tickets per player, dinner and transportation by chartered Store buses to and from the course. Buses will leave at the old Nestle parking lot in Ripon at 8:30 a.m. sharp.
The event organizers are also looking for hole sponsors. Businesses may sponsor a single hole for $100, or a hole on each nine for $150 and will be recognized during the awards dinner.
For entry forms and additional information, contact John Francella at (209) 599-2556, or (209) 401-0418.
Forms and checks, made payable to Ripon Quarterback Club, are to be mailed to 277 Osborne Court, Ripon, CA, 95366 by Feb. 17.