LCYC Awards Ceremony

When:  Friday, March 9, 2007

Where:  Little Union Christian Church

                 (500 Pine Street Hayneville, AL)

What time: 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Purpose:  Appreciation and awards ceremony for Hayneville youth and volunteers.

Contact person: Pauline Luvene

334-233-8484

Engaging  youth, strengthening communities
For boys & girls ages 3-18

The Lowndes County Youth Count (LCYC) mission is to provide all children in Lowndes County with the opportunity to participate in wholesome community based sports activities.

It is our goal to offer a holistic program to educate and motivate youth, families, and community by means of positive sports activities.

Benefits of Youth Sports:

·    Provide wholesome, character-building activities.

·    Provide opportunity for healthy physical activity.

·    Provide excellent educational opportunities for social development.

·    Provide an opportunity to improve a child¹s confidence, sense of accomplishment and to develop 
      a positive self image and self worth.

·   Provide the opportunity to develop healthy social relationships with adults as well as peers.

Initial planned sports that will be offered are: 

   ·   Baseball, Softball, T-Ball, Basketball,  Football, Cheerleading, Soccer, Volleyball, Track

Our objectives are:

·   Develop good character.

·   Teach positive life skills.

·   Promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles.

·   Provide after-school extracurricular activity.

·   Promote teamwork and fun.

Seeking interested persons to serve as volunteers, coaches, and/or mentors.

Dixie Baseball/Softball/T-ball Registration (Boys/Girls Ages 3-18 Deadline March 15 Registration Details Sponsorship Form Team Sponsorship Form Player Registration Form Volunteers needed in each community For more information, call  334-548-6307 or 334-233-8484 E-mail: pluv1023@hotmail.com P.O. Box 889 Hayneville, AL  36040

Lowndes County Youth Count Teams earn championship trophies Lowndes County Youth Count boys and girls teams competed in championship basketball games before a packed house Feb. 24, 2007 and came home with top trophies. The LCYC boys took first place  against McIntyre  at the Cleveland Avenue YMCA in Montgomery during a tight game which ended 51-48. Barry Blackmon, Jr., scored 19 points and was named MVP. Jarmacus Jordan scored 14 points and Joshua Burke added 8 points. Blackmon, Jordan and Burke are all from Hayneville. The LCYC girls came away with the second place trophy  against a tough Cleveland Avenue YMCA team. Cleveland Ave beat out LCYC in an exciting 20-15 game with Amore’ McBride from Hayneville scoring 9 points. Everyone played well and displayed great sportsmanship. Congratulations! Click on the photos below to view a larger image of some game highlights.