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Margate Basketball League

MARGATE BASKETBALL
LEAGUE


Firefighters Park
2500 Rock Island Road
Margate, FL
954-255-3501
954-255-3699 (fax)

 

Registration is Nov. 13-15, 2007
This league is open to all children 6-16 years old. Games begin in January, scheduled to be held weekday evenings from 6-9 p.m. Registration is set to be held November 13-15 from 4-8 p.m. at Firefighters Park, 2500 Rock Island Road.

Registration is in-person only, as participants will be measured for a uniform. A parent or guardian must accompany the child to sign a required code of ethics form. If this is your first time in the league, bring the child’s birth certificate. Margate residents must bring two forms of proof of residency (driver’s license, utility bill, mortgage bill, etc.) No late registration will be accepted.

Fore more information please call Recreation Supervisor Richard Waitkus at 954-255-3501.

Divisions & Fees:
Division Class Age Margate
Residents
Non-Residents
Midget 6 - 8 $65.00 $75.00
Freshmen 9 - 10 $75.00 $85.00
Sophomore 11 - 13 $75.00 $85.00
Junior 14 - 16 $65.00 $75.00

This is presently a co-ed league.

What To Bring

Birth certificate is required for first time players.
Two proofs of Margate residency (drives license, utility or mortgage bill, etc.).
Child must be present for sizing of uniform.
Parent/guardian & child must be present to sign Code of Ethics form.
 

Game Time & Practices

TBA



Nov. 13, 14, 15  Tues.- Thurs Registration 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Nov. 27th thru Nov. 30th Player Evaluations 6:00 – 9:00 PM
November 26   Monday Midget Division (ages 6-8) 6:00 – 9:00 PM
November 27   Tuesday Freshmen Division (9-10) 6:00 – 9:00 PM
November 28   Wednesday Sophomore Division (11-13) 6:00 – 9:00 PM
November 29   Thursday Junior Division (14-16) 6:00 – 9:00 PM
November 30   Friday Evaluation make ups 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Coaches are welcome to observe players being evaluated on their skills

December 4-9  Tues. - Fri.

Sat. – Sun

Coaches- Pick up evaluations 3:00 – 8:00 PM

10:00 – 8:00 PM


Dec. 10th thru Dec. 13th Draft (coaches only)  
December 10   Monday Freshmen Div. (Community Ctr.) 6:00 –   9:00 PM
December 11   Tuesday Midget Division (Firefighters) 6:00 –   9:00 PM
December 12   Wednesday Junior Division (Firefighters Park) 6:00 –   9:00 PM
December 13   Thursday Sophomore Division (Com. Ctr.)
Community Center
6199 NW 10th  Street
(954) 972-6458
6:00 –   9:00 PM

December 12 - 14 Coaches Pickup rosters
Coaches contact parents/players
2 days after draft

December 15- Jan. 20 Preseason Practices  

Jan. 10th    Thursday Coaches Meetings
(New coaches only at Firefighters Pk)
6:30 – 9:00 PM

Jan. 21st thru Jan. 25th Start of Games  

Feb.  9th   (Sat.) Individual /Team Pictures 10:00 – 5:00 PM

March 17th thru March 21st End of Regular Season  
March 24th thru March 28th Make Up Games If Necessary  
March 29th thru April 6th Spring Break (No games scheduled)  

April 7th thru April 11th Start of Tournament  
April 21st thru April 30th End of Tournament
Freshmen – 22nd , Midgets – 24th,
Sophomores. – 25th & Juniors – 30th
 

May 6th Tuesday All Girls Game (All Divisions) 6:00 – 8:00 PM
May 10th Saturday Annual Award Ceremony
& Cookout
11-12 Skill Challenge& Jr. All Stars
12-1   Cookout & Entertainment
1-2   Awards
11:00 – 2:00 PM

May 17th Saturday Rain date for Cookout & Awards  

Midget
Freshmen
Sophmores
Junior

Team & Individual Pictures Schedule (Feb. 9th)

2008 Season Newsletter No. 12
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2008 Season Newsletter No. 9
2008 Season Newsletter No. 8
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2008 Season Newsletter No. 3
2008 Season Newsletter No. 2
2008 Season Newsletter No. 1



The Margate Parks & Recreation Department is seeking volunteer coaches and assistant coaches for its Margate Basketball League. The league is for resident and non-resident children from 6 to 16 years old. There are four age divisions.

Individuals who are interested in coaching must be available for practices in January. Games begin in January and will be held weekdays from 6 to 9 p.m. at Firefighters Park, 2500 Rock Island Road in Margate. Practices are held on the weekends. No experience is necessary (some training is provided), but you must be 21 years old or older and must pass a background check.

For more information or to volunteer, please call
Recreation Supervisor Richard Waitkus at 954-255-3501.
 


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