GHS basketball

Tryouts for the Grantsville High School boys basketball team will be held Monday, Nov. 5, at 5 p.m. in the main gymnasium. A parents meeting for boys who want to try out for the team will be held this Friday at 5 p.m. at the GHS commons areas.

Archery league

All archers are invited to participate in a 3D indoor animal target league beginning Thursday at the Deseret Peak Complex indoor arena. The league will meet every Thursday at 7 p.m. November through February except on Nov. 8 and Nov. 22. The Stansbury Oquirrh Bowmen and Tooele County Deseret Peak Complex are sponsoring the league. The complex is on SR 112 between Grantsville and Tooele. All levels of shooters are invited to participate. For more information call Jay 884-3410, Bryan 882-6795, Cory 884-3315 or Wayne 884-6389.

Grantsville Junior Jazz

Individuals can sign up for the Grantsville Junior Jazz youth basketball program today from 6 to 9 p.m. at Grantsville City Hall. Additional dates to sign up are on Nov. 13-14 from 6 to 9 p.m. Anyone interested in coaching, coordinating games or being a referee should contact David or Katie DeLaney at 884-0489 or contact Kelly Morgan at Grantsville High School.

Tooele Junior Jazz

Tooele Junior Jazz registration begins Thursday at 6 p.m. and will be held at Leatherby's Family Creamery in Tooele. Registration times are set for Thursdays and Fridays (Nov. 1, 2, 8 and 9) between 6 and 9 p.m. and on Saturdays (Nov. 3 and 10) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Parents may also register online at www.tooelejrjazz.org anytime up until Nov. 10. A $30 late fee will be charged for any athlete registering after 3 p.m. on Nov. 10. Athletes eligible for registration begin at grades K through 12th in Tooele, Stansbury, Erda, and Stockton. Any questions please call 849-2354.

Coaches, officials needed

Tooele Junior Jazz is now accepting applications for officials and coaches for recreational and competitive leagues now. For information go to the website www.tooelejrjazz.org now before all positions are taken. Officials are paid for training and set game schedules. Please contact 849-2354 for any questions.

Competitive team

A high competitive boys basketball team is being formed in the Tooele area and those in the eighth grade are invited to apply for a spot on the roster. Preregistration inquiries are now being accepted. The team, known as the Tooele Spiders, will play a 20- to 25-game schedule which will include a pre-season series of games, a Christmas holiday tournament known as the Kris Krinkle Klassic, plus competition in two super accelerated leagues. The team will practice two to three times per week in the afternoon. Pre-registered players will be invited to a tryout session in November. The coach will select eight to 10 players. The program is designed for serious, committed players who will benefit from rigorous instructional practices based on basic fundamentals and playing against quality competition. The player fee will be $50. Interested players and parents are invited to call (801) 694-2985 for more information.

Sportsman permits

Applications for next year's most prized Utah hunting permits -- 2008 Sportsman permits -- will be available by Thursday. Only Utah residents may apply for Sportsman permits. One Sportsman permit is offered for each of the following species: Desert bighorn ram, Rocky Mountain bighorn ram, buck deer, buck pronghorn, bull elk, bull moose, hunter's choice bison, hunter's choice Rocky Mountain goat, black bear, cougar, sandhill crane and wild turkey. Applications must be submitted no later than 11 p.m. on Nov. 15 to be entered in the draw for permits. Draw results will be posted by Dec. 6.