City of Center Press Release

Center Basketball Season Starts Soon with Little Dribblers Sign Ups (Last Day)

November 6, 2018 - The Center Recreation Department is proud to announce the 2019 Little Dribblers sign ups will begin soon at the Center Middle School Cafeteria.

Sign up days are Thursday, November 8; Monday, November 12; and Thursday, November 15. All days are from 5pm to 7pm.

The cost is $55 for Basketball for ages 4-12 which includes jersey, insurance, trophy, and all fees.

Youth Soccer Season Sign Ups (Last Day)

August 21, 2018 - The Center Recreation Department is proud to announce the 2018 Youth Soccer League sign ups schedule.

Where? The Center Mi6ddle School Cafeteria

When?

  • Friday, August 17 from 5:30 to 7:30pm
  • Tuesday, August 21 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

Cost is $65 (Includes jersey, insurance, trophy, and all fees)

See You There!

For more information contact Jason Mitchell, City of Center Recreation Director at 936/590-7196 

Dixie Invitational World Series Events to Begin Friday

48 Teams Visiting Center – Ready for Local Hospitality

July 19, 2018 Center, Texas (Event Schedule) – The 2018 Dixie Invitational World Series tournament will begin this Friday, July 20 at Center Park. A total of 48 teams from Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas are participating. “Opening ceremonies will begin Friday at 7:30 pm, followed by an awesome fireworks show,” said Center Recreation Director, Jason Mitchell.

Volunteer Host Families Needed for Next Weekend's Dixie Invitational World Series

July 11, 2018 - The primary job of a host family is to be a primary point of contact for a team/parent/coach. They will be part of the delegation to welcome teams at Friday's check in at the Civic Center and help them through the tournament. 

Some ideas include: attending games and cheering on your team when possible; staying in touch with parents/coaches; answering questions about places to eat, things to do, places to do laundry. 

Schedule:

Center Water Utility Advises Lower System Water Pressures Today Only

July 6, 2018 - The Center Water Utility is experiencing lower system pressures this morning. A water plant line repair initiated yesterday is taking longer than anticipated leaving the Pinkston Plant off line since early yesterday morning and resulting in lower than usual tank levels that control system pressure. The work is being completed and system should return to normal levels of operation later this evening. No system health notices are issued at this time but will be should pressures drop to the point they would be required.

Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Baseball Tournaments, World Series

June 15, 2018 – Baseball tournament season is upon us and hundreds of players and their families will soon arrive in Center, Texas. The district tournament will be from June 22 through June 25; the State tournaments will be June 29 through July 19.

The tournament program books will be available for all participants as mementos. This is a chance for local businesses to highlight their goods, hours or special deals to tournament guests.

City of Center to Host 2018 Regional World Series

June 8, 2018 - Community Asked to Help During Tournament

The City of Center and Center Youth Baseball are excited to announce the 2018 Dixie Regional World Series will be hosted in Center from Friday, July 20 through Monday, July 23. 

 Last October, the City Council created a committee to start the process of soliciting the World Series. Unlike the other baseball tournaments hosted, the bid is not a financial commitment, but rather what can the community offer during the event. 

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