Optimist Club wraps up the Flag Football season

Sports Thursday, June 6, 2019

The Miami Lakes Optimist Club recently concluded its Spring 2019 NFL Flag Football season. Over 390 children participated in the league this season receiving trophies at the league's closing ceremony event on Saturday, May 18, at Royal Oaks Park.
Congratulations to the 8U division champion Chiefs, 10U division champion Ravens, 12U division champion Packers, and 14U division champion Colts.
The season was made possible in part by the following league sponsors: 1st Financial Inc.; Acebo Roofing; Bachiller Iron Works; Bartop Signage; C.A.T.S, Chirino Locksmith; COD Productions LLC.; Ground Effects; Innovated Apparel Corp.; K-9 Solutions; KMU Taekwondo; La Bodeguita Restaurant; Menchies; Mercedes Benz Fort Lauderdale; MiaCucina; Miami Lakes Sport Shop; MOP Auto Parts, One Global Service of America Security Division; Pro Auto Sound of Miami, Inc.; Quality Pest Control Services, Inc.; Rosa Barroso LMCH LLC.; Shaw-Ross Intl. Importers; Simply Backflows, Inc.; Stratwell; TAPEJungle.com; Unicity Auto Parts Corp. and Ztek Solutions
Many 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. The Optimist Club of Miami Lakes Flag Football program is a youth flag football league for kids ages 5-14 with games on Saturday mornings at Royal Oaks Park in Miami Lakes.
Practices are once or twice a week at night. Registration is $120 for residents of Miami Lakes and includes a jersey, football equipment and a season-ending trophy. Registration for the Fall 2019 season of Miami Lakes Optimist flag football will begin online on August 16. For more information, call 786-228-6319 or visit http://MIAFlag.com.