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Area teams in baseball districts
Tuesday’s district tournament semifinal scores:
8A-6: Durant 1, Riverview 0; Plant City 10, Bloomingdale 4
8A-4: Strawberry Crest 7, Wiregrass Ranch 0
Summer Youth Program registration open
Plant City families looking for something for their kids to do this summer need not worry.
Registration for the Plant City Recreation and Parks Department’s annual Summer Youth Program is open. The program, which has sites at both the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Rec Center, 1601 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., and the Planteen Recreation Center, 301 Dort St., gives children ages 5 to 15 the opportunity to have fun from June 13 through Aug. 5.
The MLK Center’s program is open to kids ages 5 to 13 who have completed kindergarten. The cost is $275 per child. Register from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the MLK Center.
The Planteen Center’s program is open to kids ages 6 to 15 who have completed kindergarten. The cost for this center’s program is $375 per child. Register from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Planteen Center.
Registration fees cover food, activities, field trip expenses and a t-shirt. Kids will play indoor and outdoor games and make arts and crafts on program days, which run from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Payment plans are available.
For MLK Center info, contact Recreation Supervisor Lillie Brown at lbrown@plantcitygov.com, or by phone at (813) 757-9195. For Planteen Center info, contact recreation division staff at recinfo@plantcitygov.com, or by phone at (813) 659-4256.
