ML Optimist Club wraps up successful Flag Football season

Sports Wednesday, June 17, 2015

 

The Miami Lakes Optimist Club recently concluded it's Spring 2015 Flag Football season.

Over 160 children participated in the league this season, receiving trophies at the league's closing ceremony event on Saturday, May 30 at Royal Oaks Park.

Congratulations to the 5-7 division Champion Panthers, 8-10 division Champion Eagles, and 11-13 division Champion Bengals.

The season was made possible in part by the support of the following league sponsors: Citi Financial, Flamingo Appliance Service, Hixson Marin CPA, Mad Tire LLC, MiaCucina, MOP Auto Parts, Nice Car, Inc., Nutri-Force Nutrition, Soy Naturals, TapeJungle.com, and The VIP Room Barber Shop.

Most of these businesses are based in Miami Lakes and their sponsorship exemplifies a strong commitment to the community and the Town's youth sports programs.

Registration for the fall season of youth flag football will begin on Saturday, August 29. The league will begin in September and welcomes boys and girls ages 5 to 13. For more information, please call Optimist Club Flag Football Commissioner Javier Zapata at 786-859-6925 or visit http://MIAFlag.com.