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RECREATION LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL AND BASKETBALL: Registration packets for winter adult volleyball and basketball are now available at the Stevens Point Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department, 2442 Sims Ave.

The packets can be picked up Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Oct. 2. Registration will be at the Recreation Department from 1 to 8 p.m., Oct. 3 and 4.

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YMCA DOLPHIN SWIM TEAM TO HOLD PARENT MEETING: The Stevens Point Area YMCA is holding an informational meeting for parents regarding the upcoming swim team session.

Parents of current team members and parents of prospective team members are welcome to attend.

The meeting will be Monday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m. in the all-purpose room at the Stevens Point Area YMCA.

For more information, contact the Stevens Point Area YMCA at 342-2980.

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LITTLE PANTHER BASKETBALL: The Little Panther Basketball program will hold a basketball training clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.Tuesday nights, Oct. 9 - Nov. 6, at McKinley Elementary School gym.

The program is for boys entering third or fourth grade that would like an opportunity to improve their skills in basketball. All skill and experience levels are welcome to attend.

Athletes will receive individual instruction on fundamentals and rules of the game. They will participate in defensive and offensive stations and games. There will be equal playing time for all athletes.

The cost of the clinic is $20 and includes a basketball, T-shirt and instruction. All proceeds go to the Panther Boy's basketball program.

The registration deadline is Friday, Sept. 28.

For more information contact coach Dan Fink at 343-8164 before 8 p.m.

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SENTRYWORLD LADIES LEAGUE RESULTS: Brownberry Dough Girls defeated Slice Girls, 73-no show, and Brian Dumler's Custom Clubs defeated Girls on the Fringe, 67-69.

Low Gross: Karlyn Jakusz, 50. Low Net: Karlyn Jakusz (A Flight), 38; Alana Woyak (B Flight), 40; Dawn Thayer (C Flight), 46; Mary Lane (D Flight), 39; and Gretchen Frane (D Flight), 39.

Hole Event Winners: hole four, closest second shot, Leah Lepinski (A Flight); hole four, closest second shot, Suzanne Oehlke (B Flight); hole seven, closest second shot, Dawn Thayer (C Flight); hole seven, closest second shot, Gretchen Frane (D Flight).

League Standings: Brian Dumler's Custom Clubs, 20 points; Girls on the Fringe, 12 points; Brownberry Dough Girls, 10 points; Slice Girls, 2 points.

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SENTRYWORLD MEN'S LEAGUE RESULTS: Courtesy Motors defeated Partners Pub, 66-68;

Plover 4-sum defeated Shaft Bands, 65-67; Hughes Service-Ford Tough defeated Four Seasons Reality, 67-69; Parker Realtors defeated Hack Job, 67-83; Hilltop Pub & Grill defeated Par Seekers, 66-88; Point Title defeated Shulfer Sprinklers & Landscaping, 66-88.

Low Gross: Bruce Bandow, 36; Tom Habel, 37; Aaron Heckel, 38; Mike Yokers, 38; Steve Bonebrake, 38; Hans Rasmussen, 38; and Dan Jennings, 39.

Hole event winners: Hole nine, closest third shot, Tom Habel (A Flight); hole nine, closest third shot, Gary Wegner (B Flight); hole five, closest fourth shot, Marc Vollrath (C Flight); hole five, closest fourth shot, (D Flight).

League Standings: Courtesy Motors, 17 points; Hilltop Pub & Grill, 17 points; Plover 4-sum, 17 points; Parker Realtors, 16 points; Hughes Service-Ford Tough, 16 points; Four Seasons Realty, 12 points; Partners Pub, 12 points; Point Title, 11 points; Shaft Bands, 11 points; Hack Job, 10 points; Par Seekers, 9 points; and Shulfer Sprinklers & Landscaping, 6 points.

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WISCONSIN RIVER LADIES LEAGUE RESULTS: Results are for Wednesday, Sept. 12.

Rose Grych was the blind bogey winner, while Bev Clayton and Vicki Marksteiner were chip-in winners.

Flag events: No. 1, longest putt, Elaine Sorenson; No. 2, closest third shot, Luci Liebe; No. 3, closest to pin - third shot, Annette Houck; No. 4 closest to pin, from off green, Judy Hafenbecker; No. 5, longest putt, Tina Hafner; No. 6, closest to pin-from a bunker, Deb Tork; No. 7, closest to pin, from off green, Shelley Binder; No. 8, longest drive, Mary Mirman; No. 9, longest putt, Joan Collins.

Low gross: Mary Mirman, 41; Lu Schrank, 44; Lynn Crosby, 44; Deb Tork, 44.

Low net: Tina Hafner, 35; Karen Biersach, 35; Annette Houck, 36; Elaine Sorenson, 37.

Low putts: Vicki Marksteiner, 14; Bev Clayton, 14; laine Kinney, 15.

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WISCONSIN RIVER LADIES LEAGUE RESULTS: Results are for Aug. 29.

Chip-In Winners: Bonnie Lila and Carol Vleeshowers.

Flag Events: No. 1, longest putt, Bonnie Lila; No. 2, closest third shot, Luci Liebe; No. 3, closest to pin - first shot, Carole Lind; No. 4, shortest drive, Sandra Kawleski; No. 5, longest drive in fairway, Joan Collins; No. 6, closest to pin - from off green, Terry Jakusz; No. 7 longest putt, Pinkey Mosey; No. 8, closest to pin - from a bunker, Kristie Cecil; No. 9 longest putt, Ellie Bjorg.

Team Standings and their MVP: Dun-Rite Cleaners, 1295 (Denise Koch); Wisconsin River Golf Club,1286 (Terry Jakusz); Badgers Heating & Air Conditioning, 1316 (Eunice Lasecki); Blueberry Muffin,1324 (Joyce Kluck); Joes Bar,1326 (Lynn Crosby, Sherry Grosse and Judi Opiola); Harmony Health Therapeutic Center, 1332 (Joan Collins), Lardinois & Associates, 1342 (Bonnie Lila); Cozy Kitchen, 1343 (Deb Wolf).

Scores under 50 (River Nine): Kristie Cecil, 49; Joan Collins, 49; Bugsie Wirsbinske, 45; Denise Koch, 48; Marcy Mirman, 44; Bonnie Lila, 44; Lynn Crosby, 45; and Rose Grych, 47.

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WISCONSIN RIVER LADIES LEAGUE RESULTS FOR THE 2001 SEASON: First place, Dun-Rite Cleaners; second place, Wisconsin River Golf Club; third place, Badger Heating & Air Conditioning; fourth place, Joes Bar; fifth place (tie), Cozy Kitchen and Blueberry Muffin; seventh place (tie) Lardinois & Associates and Harmony Health Therapeutic Center.