Crystal Lake Park District Affiliate 2011 Summer Youth League Early Registration Dates Announced

Crystal Lake Park District youth sports affiliates groups, Crystal Lake Little League, Crystal Lake Baseball (formerly National Little League), Crystal Lake Girls Softball, Babe Ruth Baseball and Raiders Football have announced their Summer Youth League early registration dates.  Early registration will be held on Saturday, February 5 and Saturday, February 12, 2011 from 9:00 am-12 Noon.   Registration will be held at Crystal Lake Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Drive, Crystal Lake on February 5 and at Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake on February 12.

  Those registering to play will be asked to complete or provide the following information:

• Birth Certificate (new players only)
• Completed emergency card and signed medical waiver.
• Pay any league fees

There are two separate Little Leagues that serve approximately 1000 players.  Leagues are divided by residency.  Little League registration is for all players that will be 5 to 12 years old by May 11, 2011.  Boundaries are:

American Little League: South of Route 14 and West of Golf course Road, contact Tom Kolodziej President at 815-260-8587

Continental Little League: North of Route 14, contact Tom Keaty, 815-893-0304

Crystal Lake Baseball (formerly National Little League) provides instructional and competitive tournament baseball for all children ages 5-12, and is open to all residents living anywhere in the Crystal Lake area. For more information visit www.clbaseball.com

Crystal Lake Babe Ruth offers a full summer of organized baseball for players 13-18 who reside in and around McHenry County.  For more information visit www.clbr.org

Crystal Lake Girls Softball is a supervised instructional league for girls ages 7-18. For more information visit www.clgsl.com

Raiders Football offers tackle football for age 7-8th grade, cheerleading/poms for Kindergarten-8th grade and flag football for 6-7 year olds. For more information visit www.clraiders.org