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Friendship Days registration deadlines are this week

By: Lexi MooreHills Friendship Days is less than two weeks away and registration deadlines for many of the activities are this week.The annual celebration will be June 10 and 11. Residents interested in participating in the following activities are encouraged to register by the posted deadlines to ensure organizers have enough time to plan the events.The four- person best ball golf tournament will be at 2 p.m. on June 10 at the Beaver Creek Golf Course. Registration for the golf tournament ends today and is limited to 10 teams. BCGC members and nonmembers can register by calling Amanda Rozeboom at 962-3341.Registration for the coed sand volleyball tournament, the 3-on-3 basketball tournament and the stroke screening ends on June 6.Teams interested in playing in the sand volleyball tournament at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 11, can call Rozeboom. There is a $30 registration fee for each team.Students who have just completed grades 7 through 12 can call Missy Bass at 962-3733 to sign up for the 3-on-3 tournament. The games will be played to 15 points by ones or last a maximum of 20 minutes.Stroke Screening is offered in conjunction with the Health Fair on Saturday morning. There is a $40 cost each for the carotid, aortic and arterial tests. If residents wish to have all three tests, the cost is $99. A bone density test is available for $25. Contact Bonnie Leenderts at 962-3318.Registration for the Friendship Days Parade and Kiddie Parade will end on June 9. The parades mark the culmination of the two-day celebration. Awards are given to participants following the parade. The Kiddie Parade will head down Main Street starting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night. Children can enter their floats, decorated bikes, wagons or even come on roller-skates.The Friendship Days parade is open to all residents. To register for either parade, call Lisa Durst at 962-3389.

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