Jump, run, kick, cheer How these kids spent their summer

| 07 Aug 2017 | 03:49

Photo by Kim Brady The Village of Warwick Recreation Lacrosse program included children begween the ages of 5 and 12.

Photo by Kim Brady As many as 40 youngsters participated in the rec soccer program.

Photo by Coach Terry Lindsay Children between the ages of 5 and 12 participated in two hours of track activities every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Tim St. Lawrence Track at Warwick Valley High School.

Photo by Coach Terry Lindsay Kristen Thompson and Tom Gardiner geared up for the track program's Olympics competition. They represented Jamaica.

WARWICK — Hundreds of youngsters participated in the Village of Warwick Recreation program from June 26 through July 26.
Sixty-five young athletes participated in soccer, while another 40 learned and played lacrosse. All were between the ages of 5 and 12.
There also were tennis, cheerleading, swimming, basketball and park programs
Meanwhile, 120 young runners participated in a track program run three days a weeks at the Tim St. Lawrence Track at Warwick Valley High School.
The kids, ages 5 to 12, worked on proper warm ups, sprinting, stretching, endurance and field events.
The program culminated with an Olympics week where each age group was a particular country (5-7 year olds were France; 8-9 Italy; 10-11 Jamaica; 12-plus Switzerland), and on the final day ribbons and medals were awarded.

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