Knox hosts summer camp and fall soccer program

KNOX — The Knox Youth Council is hosting a summer camp and also a youth soccer program.

Knox Summer Camp will be held on Aug. 15 to 19 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Knox town park. This camp is free to all youth served by the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District. Activities will include nature and science, sports and games, performing arts, arts and crafts, woodworking, music, dance, and puppet-making.

Advanced registration is required by Aug, 1.  Registration forms are available online at www.knoxny.org,  Registration forms may be returned to the Knox Town Hall during business hours. For more information contact Maryellen Gillis (mgillis1023@gmail.com/(518) 872-1899) or Sandra Quay (squay@nycap.rr.com/(518)872-1696).

Knox Youth Soccer will begin on Sept, 11 and alternate Sundays from 3 to 4 p.m. and Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. through Oct. 4 (with a rain date of Oct. 9). The program offers clinics and small-sided games for youth ages 3 through those in sixth grade. Clinics for 3-year-olds require parent participation, and will run 30 minutes from the regular start-time.

Cost for this program is $10 per athlete ($5 per 3-year-old); $30 family maximum, which includes a T-shirt. Scholarships are available.

Advanced registration is required by Sept. 2. Registration forms are available online at www.knoxny.org.  In-person registration will be held on Aug. 27 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Knox Town Hall and in the afternoon at Berne Summerfest in the Berne Town Park. Registration forms may also be mailed to Maria DeLucia-Evans, 395 Street Rd. Altamont, NY 12009,  emailed to , or returned to the Knox Town Hall during business hours.
For more information, call Maria DeLucia-Evans at (518) 598-9937 or email or Sarah Pasquini at (518) 210-2778 or email: .

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