The Ames Youth Wrestling program is for boys and girls in grades K-8. Beginning and veteran wrestlers alike will enjoy the benefits of this program. Beginning wrestlers will learn the fundamental skills and basics of wrestling; while more experienced wrestlers will build upon their abilities. The Ames Youth Wrestling program aims to help participants build strength, endurance, self-esteem, character and good sportsmanship. Most importantly, we aim to have FUN.

Registration:
Thursday, November 1 in the Ames High wrestling room (use the Athletic entrance) 6:15 – 7:15 p.m. If you are unable to attend registration, please send in the form below with your payment.

Used equipment sale: If you have used equipment you do not need, bring it to registration by 6:00 to sell.

Practices:
Beginning Monday, November 12, 2007 in the Ames High wrestling room. Use the Athletic Entrance.

• K – 2nd practice Mondays 6:15 – 7:00 p.m.
• 3rd – 8th practice Mondays 6:45 – 7:45 p.m. and Tuesdays 6:15-7:15 p.m.
• K-8th have optional practices and squad duals on various Thursdays (TBD) 6:15-7:15.
• Kids should wear a singlet or shorts & t-shirt. Street shoes and bare feet are not allowed on the mat. Head gear is optional, but recommended.
• Practices will be run by high school wrestling coaching staff and parent volunteers until March 13.

Fee:
$55/ wrestler; $100/family maximum. Fee includes club t-shirt, entry into the Little Cyclone Youth Wrestling Tournament in February, end-of-year pizza party, admission to one ISU home wrestling dual (club event), admission (with paid adult) to all Ames High home wrestling duals. If you order extra t-shirts, please enclose appropriate amount from below.

Please mail form with your payment to

Carrie Elbert
812 Ridgewood
Ames, IA 50010.

Checks should be payable to Little Cyclone Youth Wrestling Club. For additional information, please call Jim Stuart 268-3011 or Rick Swalla 296-1129.