EPD Flag Football Registration Being Accepted

The Effingham Park District is accepting registrations until August 1 for its 2018 Flag Football program. The season begins  August 20 and runs through mid-October.

The B League is for second, third and fourth grade boys and girls. The A League will be comprised of fifth and sixth grade boys and girls.

Rules are designed and implemented to minimize contact as much as possible. Tackling, illegal contact and scrambling for loose balls are not permitted.

Registrations are being taken Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Park District office, 1906 South  Fourth Street. Registration may also be done online.  Visit www.effinghamparkdistrict.org and follow the sign-up link. Players must register each year.

Fees must be paid at time of registration. Cost to play is $30 for residents and $62 for non-residents. There will be a $10 late fee assessed to all who sign up after the deadline, if room is available.

Parents are needed to volunteer for coaching positions. Head coaches kids' fees will be waived.

Call the office at 342-4415 for more information.