FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP
Youngsters will improve football skills in a safe and noncompetitive
environment in a weeklong camp run by the city of Newport Beach. Players
will learn the rules of the game and improve their offensive and
defensive strategies. Each camper will receive a football, T-shirt and
evaluation. It is suggested campers bring water and a snack each day. The
camp is from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 21-25. Registration fee is $88.
Information: (949) 644-3151.
ADULT, YOUTH BOATING
Newport Beach will is offering four-hour beginners' workshops for
people ages 14 and up. The 8 a.m. to noon workshops are designed for
participants to become familiar with paddling calm bays in touring
kayaks. There will be an orientation on equipment, safety guidelines and
a three-hour on-water session on paddling techniques, wet exits and
in-water rescues. Registration is $65. A wetsuit is required and rentals
are available through the Southwind Kayak Center. Youngsters must have a
liability waiver signed by the parent.
Information: (949) 261-0200.
CANOE / KAYAK CAMP
Youngsters ages 8 to 12 will learn basic kayaking and canoeing skills
in various weeklong camps offered by Newport Beach. Registration for each
session is $125 and there are 10 weeklong camps to choose from. Each day,
youngsters and their instructors will paddle to destinations around
Newport Bay, with the final day consisting of relay races and hot dogs at
the Newport Aquatic Center. Campers must pass a five-minute swim test and
they should bring a towel, sunscreen, wind breaker and snacks to each
camp. Locker rooms with showers will be available. A teen canoe/kayak
camp will also be available throughout August for kids ages 13 to 18.
Information: (949) 644-3151.
GOLF ETIQUETTE
Newport Beach will offer a class for golf etiquette for beginners on
Aug. 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. The classes will offer enough information about
golf rules and etiquette to allow playing immediately. The classes are
designed for youngsters ages 8 to 12 and a $7 material fee is payable to
the instructor.
Information: (949) 644-3151.
GOLF RULES AND ETIQUETTE
A two-hour class on golf rules and etiquette will be offered to adults
from 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 16. Registration is $30 and there is a $7 materials
fee payable to the instructor.
Information: (949) 644-3151.
GOLF CLASS
Designed for beginning and intermediate golfers, this class offered at
Newport Beach Golf Course will emphasizes stance, swing and use of clubs.
