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BRIEFLY PARKS GEARED UP FOR SOCCER.


CASTAIC - Parks usually considered passive areas are now being used to provide playing fields in a joint effort of the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County Department of Parks and Recreation and the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672.  YMCA YMCA
 in full Young Men's Christian Association

Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members.
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The first jointly sponsored program is Pee Wee Pee Wee, Pee-wee or peewee may refer to:
  • Donald Henry "Pee Wee" Gaskins, American serial killer
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  • "Pee Wee" Reese, Hall of Fame baseball player.
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 Soccer at Hasley Canyon Park, which began its season April 4. A total of 40 children between the ages of 3 and 6 have been signed up for the program and were merged with other soccer teams playing at the facility. Their next game is scheduled for Sunday, with the season continuing through May 23.

The YMCA operates the soccer program by recruiting coaches and referees, handling registration and administration as well as running the games themselves. The North County Community Services Agency of Parks and Recreation provides the park site. Plans are in the works to expand the program to include T-ball and softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' .

For more information about the Pee Wee soccer program, call (661) 253-3593.

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Date:Apr 16, 2004
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