The ninth annual Lake County Tribal Health Youth Olympics will be held that day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lake County Fairgrounds, 401 Martin St. in Lakeport.
Registration starts at 9 a.m., said Misty Poloni of Lake County Tribal Health.
Poloni said children ages 4 to 18 are invited to participate. Lunch will be served from noon to 1 p.m.
The event is meant to raise awareness of diabetes and youth physical fitness, Poloni said.
Events include t-ball, balloon toss, sack race, 25 yard run, basketball, softball throw and the day's final event, the tug-of-war, she said.
Trophies will be offered for winners, with medals given for the rest of the top three finishers, Poloni said.
The roster of events follows.
Ages 4-6
10 a.m. – T-ball
11 a.m. – Coed water balloon toss
11:30 a.m. – 25 yard run
1 p.m. – Coed sack race
2 p.m. – Tug-of-war
Ages 7-9
10:30 a.m. – T-ball
11 a.m. – 25 yard run
11:30 a.m. – Softball thrown
1:15 p.m. – Coed sack race
2 p.m. – Tug-of-war
Ages 10-12
10 a.m. – 25 yard run
10 a.m. – Basketball tournament trophy game
11 a.m. – Softball thrown
1:30 p.m. – Coed sack race
2 p.m. – Tug-of-war
Ages 13-15
10 a.m. – Basketball tournament trophy game
10:30 a.m. – 25 yard run
12 p.m. – Softball throw
2 p.m. – Tug-of-war
Ages 16-17
10 a.m. – Basketball tournament trophy game
12 p.m. – 25 yard run
1 p.m. – Softball throw
2 p.m. – Tug-of-war
For more information, call Lake County Tribal Health's administration at 707-263-8382, Extension 101.
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