40th Annual Pine Island Junior Olympics Jan. 22
The 40th Annual Pine Island Junior Olympics will be held Saturday, Jan. 22, starting at 10 a.m. at the Bobby Holloway Jr. Little League Field at Phillips Park, 5675 Sesame Drive, Bokeelia.
The free event, which is hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Pine Island and the Lee County Parks & Recreation Department, is open to children in kindergarten through 5th grade.
Participants can compete in five events: softball throw, 50-yard dash, long jump, Frisbee toss and 400-meter run.
All participants will receive a free T-shirt and refreshments.
Please return a completed waiver to the Matlacha Community Center (4577 Pine Island Road, Matlacha) or Pine Island Elementary School (5360 Ridgewood Drive, Bokeelia) by Friday, Jan. 14.