Half the fun of rowing is camaraderie, so why not meet other rowers before the season starts, instead of on your first day on the dock?  Duxbury Bay Maritime School will host an open house for all adult rowers, men and women, on Tuesday, April 1 at 7 p.m. at the DBMS campus. Learn about our adult rowing program, meet other rowers, sign up for classes together and enjoy treats. Our spring program starts May 9, so join us and meet friends to row with on beautiful Duxbury Bay.

Duxbury Youth Soccer Association (DYSA) is now taking applications for scholarships for the year 2008. The awards are based upon prior participation in the DYSA program as both a player and a referee. Applications (available at the DHS guidance office or online at www.duxburyyouthsoccer.org.) must be received by Friday, May 16 to be considered. Send to: Greg Chandler, 46 Bianca Road, Duxbury, MA 02332.

 Duxbury Youth Cheerleading will hold registration for children entering grades two through eight on Tuesday, March 25, 6-9 p.m. in the Merry Room of the library.

The Duxbury PRIDE Committee, in conjunction with the Duxbury Youth Lacrosse program, is pleased to announce a private screening of the award winning, inspirational movie “Keeper of the Kohn.”  This documentary directed by David Gaynes features Peter Kohn, former field manager for Middlebury College and a six-time manager of the US National Men’s Lacrosse Team.

Thanks To The Boosters

A huge thank you to all of the individuals who made this year’s antique show a success.  The event marks the biggest fundraiser for the athletic boosters. The volunteers who put in countless hours cannot be thanked enough, as the proceeds from the event will greatly aid our student-athletes.

Duxbury Youth Baseball announces that it will hold its annual “Leveling Day” on Saturday, March 15 at the high school gymnasium in accordance with the following schedule:

Third's A Charm: Alden fourth-grader Jimmy Mello shows off the bronze medal that he garnered in the top division of the K-4 Big East   Wrestling Finals held at Tyngsborough High School last month.  Mello captured a gold medal in the 52-pound weight class of the Big East Regionals held in Duxbury to earn him a trip to the finals.

Mini-soccer is fun, healthy, team-based and instructional, and is designed with young kids in mind. Mini-soccer is for players in the following age groups:

Children born between 8/1/2001-7/31/2003 will play in the “Under-6” age group.

Children born between 8/1/1999-7/31/2001 will play in the “Under-8” age group.

First-year Coach Mike McCarthy is counting on four Duxbury grads to help the Wheaton College men’s lacrosse team improve on last year’s 4-10 record. Junior F.J. Buckley (DHS ’05) will anchor the Wheaton defense, while returning junior Jeff Gomer (DHS ’05) will handle face-off responsibilities. Gomer earned All-Conference honors a year ago after placing second in the league in draw victories (116) and face-off winning percentage (.577). He also tied for the team lead with 56 ground balls, tying for seventh in the Pilgrim League.

Registration is still open for Duxbury Youth Soccer's Mini-Soccer. The program is fun, healthy, team-based and instructional, and is designed with young kids in mind. Mini-Soccer is for players in the following age groups: