Craig Daily Press / Sports briefs: Lifeguard certification offered

November 18, 2009

Craig — Anyone interested in becoming a lifeguard must take a certification class.

Participants must be at least 15-years-old and pass a swim test.

Classes will be during Christmas break and interested participants need to call the aquatics office at 826-2017.

The deadline to register will be Dec. 2. At 7 p.m. Dec. 2, a swim test will be given to those interested.

The cost to register is $75.

Craig Parks and Recreation is offering pick-up basketball games for men 15 and older.

The gym is open from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Jan. 28 at Craig Middle School, 915 Yampa Ave.

The cost is $2 with punch passes available at Craig Parks and Recreation.

No preregistration is required, and individual passes can be purchased at the door.

For more information, call Parks and Recreation at 826-2004.

Moffat County Ice Arena, 600 S. Ranney St., is open for public skating.

The arena is open from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and from 1 to 2:30 p.m. and 2:45 to 4:15 p.m. Fridays through Sundays.

The cost is $3.50 per individual, and $3 to rent skates.

For more information, call the arena at 824-3011.

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