SPORTS SHORTS

YOUTH BASKETBALL

The Boys and Girls Club of Lampasas has scheduled basketball registrations from now through Nov. 30.

Anyone interested in participating can stop by the Boys and Girls Club office from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call Terri Been, Cindy Harris or Delores Linton at 564-1669.

SHOOTING

The Lampasas 4-H Shooting Sports Club will hold its monthly meeting today at 7 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express.

All 4-H members and youth ages 9-18 are eligible to participate in monthly Saturday or Sunday shotgun target events that include skeet, trap and sporting clays. Participants should bring a parent or guardian to all meetings and shooting events.

For more information, contact the Lampasas County Extension Office at 556-8271, or Rick Baxter at 525-4086.

RODEO

The Texas Amateur Rodeo Association has scheduled its third annual Thankgiving Celebration for Saturday at Spirit Reigns Arena in Liberty Hill.

Books open at 9 a.m., and events start at 10 a.m. Negative Coggins is required. The price is $6 for TARA members and $9 for non-members. Practice runs are $2 for members and $4 for non-members or one donation of a toy or book.

Events include cloverleaf barrels, Pony Express relay, pole bending, flag racing and a cowhide race. Turkey legs, hot dogs and caramel apples will be for sale. For more information, call 868-0033.

SOFTBALL

Texas SoftballMagazine invites all high school and 18-and-under softball teams to participate in the 2007 South Texas Classic Dec. 15 in Victoria. For entry information, call 979-258-7050.