Fairgrounds Speedway Races
Hobbys, minis, and IMCA stock, modified and sport mod race cars will circle the dirt oval track at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds Speedway for the final time in 2011. Races begin at dusk on Friday and Saturday night. Admission is $9 for adults, $5 for children and kids 5-under get in free. Pit passes (14-older) are $25. For more information, call 759-6956 or log on to www.fairgroundsspeedwaycortez.com.
Dolores Booster Club Meeting
The Dolores Bears Booster Club has begun its 20112012 Bear Backer Membership Drive. We invite the community to a partnership with the booster club in supporting the students of Dolores Middle and High Schools. There is a level for everyone. The different levels are Be A Bear for the cost of $10; Bronze for $25; Silver for $50; Gold for $100, which includes a business card in all high school athletic programs; and Platinum for $250, also with a business card included in all high school athletic programs and a sign hanging in the gym. All levels get recognition on our Bear Backer page in the athletic/activity programs. It is a great way to advertise your business. Bear Backer forms are on our website at www.dolores.k12.co.us./dhs2/BoosterClub/boosternews.htm or at the high school office.
The first meeting of the new school year will be Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 5 p.m. in the Dolores High School Library. Nominations and elections of 2011-2012 booster officers will take place at that time. We need parents who are willing to lead or work behind the scenes of this worthwhile organization that supports the students of the Dolores Middle and High Schools. For more information, contact Wendy Moore at 882-4983, or Nancy Nelligan at 565-8815. GO Bears & Cubs!
Dolores Bears Football Fundraiser
Support the Dolores Bears football team while eating out at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Dolores. On Saturday, Sept. 10, the Dolores Bears football players will be serving the meals at the Ponderosa to help raise funds for team equipment and expenses. Please come enjoy some wonderful food and some great kids serving it to you. The football players will be serving for tips between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. Come on out for breakfast or lunch and support the kids! Go Bears!!
M-CHS Booster Club Meeting
The next meeting for the Montezuma-Cortez High School Booster Club will be held on Monday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m in the M-CHS Library. All meetings for this school year will be held the first Monday of the month that is not a holiday. Our athletes need our support, please join us! For more information, please contact Debra Ramsey at 565-3992.
CWGA Championship
The Conquistador Womens Golf Association will hold its annual 36-hole club championship Sept. 17-18 at Conquistador Golf Course. Entries will be flighted according to handicap, and tee times will be assigned beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Maximum handicap allowed is 40. Entry fee is paid by club membership. Registration sign up is available at the Conquistador Golf Course Pro Shop and closes today at 6 p.m. An updated eligibility list is also available at the Pro Shop. For more information, please contact Shirley Hanson at 565-4207.
Four Corners Rifle and Pistol Club Members Only Open Handgun Shoot
The Four Corners Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a members only open handgun shoot at the indoor range on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month from 7 to 9 p.m., and on the third Saturday of each month from 6 to 10 p.m. Cost will be $2 per person for six targets. Membership must be verified and a waiver signed to shoot. For further information, please call Marty or Jerri Robbins at 565-4429.
Spots Still Available For Tri-City Soccer
We still have space available for children to sign up for Tri-City Soccer. U6 has four spots, U8 has six spots, U10 girls has one spot, U10 boys has three spots, U12 boys has five spots and U14 boys has three spots. Spots are filled on a first come, first served basis. Visit www.tricitysoccer.com to register, or pick up a registration form at the Cortez Recreation Center or the Dolores and Mancos Town Halls. For questions, please e-mail tcsa@tricitysoccer.com or call Nicci Crowley at 749-5475.