TIFTON —
The Tift County Recreation Department, in cooperation with South Georgia United, will be offering a spring “street soccer” program from boys and girls ages five to 14. Players will be divided into teams based on age and skill level. Matches will take place on six Tuesdays and two weekends at Friendly City Park.
Players will be required to wear a white or gray t-shirt, shoes/cleats and shin guards and will be required to bring a soccer ball and water bottle. A registration form must also be filled out.
For more information, contact Lee Blenman at 850-591-3439 or leeblenman@gmail.com
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