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The Illinois Valley YMCA's youth-basketball league will begin play Saturday, Nov. 12, according to the organization's website.
The program, which is for boys and girls ages 6-10, will take place Saturdays through Dec. 10 at the YMCA Green Gym. Players ages 6-7 will meet from 11 a.m. to noon, while players ages 8-10 will meet from noon to 1 p.m. Games will have two 20-minute halves with a running clock. Each game will be played on a scaled-down full court.
Registration costs are $150 per team, $30 per member and $35 per nonmember.
Volunteer coaches are needed to run practices and facilitate huddles during games.
To register online for youth basketball, go to ivymca.com, click on “Programs & Services,” go to “youth sports” and scroll down to find the “Register Online” button.
The Illinois Valley YMCA is located at 300 Walnut Drive in Peru. For more information, call 815-223-7904, fax to 815-223-7955, or email to ivymca@comcast.net.
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