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<b>5K Race to Benefit Gulf Efforts</b>

Clean Water Network is partnering with Pacers and the Gulf Restoration Network to hold the Run for the Gulf 5K at Bluemont Park in Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on July 16. The race will benefit clean-up work in the Gulf region.

Participants may register online at runpacers.com through noon of July 16. On-site registration (cash or check only) will be accepted from 6-7:30 p.m. on June 16. Registration cost before noon of July 16 is $25. On-site registration (race day after 6 p.m.) is $30. D-tag disposable timing tags will be used.

<b>Yorktown Summer Conditioning</b>

The Yorktown football program will hold summer workouts in the weight room from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The field hockey program will have workouts on the track from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursdays.

<b>D.C. United to Host Summer Camp</b>

D.C. United will run a week-long soccer camp at Washington-Lee High School as part of the club’s 2010 Summer Camp schedule. The camp, intended for players of all skill levels ages 7-14, is available in both half-day and full-day sessions and runs from July 5-9.

The half-day session runs Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-noon, and the full-day session lasts from 9 a.m.- p.m. The full-day camp includes a guest instructional and autograph session with D.C. United’s Jaime Moreno on July 6.

In addition, participants in all camp programs receive an official D.C. United Camp ball, an official camp t-shirt, a ticket voucher to a D.C. United regular season home match with other camp participants, and discount offers on D.C. United ticket packages.

D.C. United offers summer camps for players of all skill levels, from beginner to elite athlete.

Fees for the camp will be $295 for the full-day program, and $195 for the half-day program. For more information regarding camp registration or curriculum, visit the D.C. United summer camp page at http://www.dcunited.com/camps/summer-camps or contact Greg Steininger at 202-587-5468 or gsteininger@dcunited.com

<b>Summer Pool Hours</b>

The summer schedule for Arlington Aquatics Centers (Yorktown, Washington-Lee and Wakefield) begins June 28.

The Yorktown pool is open from noon-6 p.m. Sundays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Fridays and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Washington-Lee pool is open from noon-6 p.m. Sundays, 5:30-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. on Fridays and 6 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 6 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are from 6 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Wakefield pool is open from noon-6 p.m. on Sundays, 5:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Fridays and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m.