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Community Sports

Swain helps wrestlers win AAU event

Vandalia Jr. wrestler Tanner Swain helped Team IL Orange and Blue win the AAU Elementary Duals in Kingsport, Tenn., this past weekend. Individually, Swain had a 3-5 record to help his team go 6-2 to win the Silver Division. There were 22 teams from 12 states at the event.

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First-ever catch

Vandalia resident Jacob Daniels, 8, harvested his first turkey on April 1 during the Illinois youth turkey hunting season. The tom turkey weighed 21 pounds, with an 11-inch beard and 3/4-inch spurs. Daniels went on the hunt with his father and uncle.

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News from the YMCA

Summer baseball and softball sign-up ends Saturday Sign-up for the summer baseball and softball programs at the Fayette County Family YMCA ends on Saturday at 5 p.m. Many different leagues are available for various age groups, and all players will receive a T-shirt that serves as their uniform. Registration information for each league follows. T-ball •Boys and girls under 5 years old; $15 for members, $30 for nonmembers.

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PHOTO: YMCA karate tournament

The Fayette County Family YMCA held its spring grappling tournament recently. The YMCA offers karate classes year-round, and for more information, contact 283-1258.

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PHOTO: Tumblers participate in third meet this year

Members of the Triple AAA tumbling team recently competed in Pana.

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Lake Land cheerleaders place first

The Lake Land College cheerleaders recently placed first in their division at the Windy City Classic.

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Swain is Jr. Wrestling state champ

Vandalia's Tanner Swain won a state championship in the Midget 79A division at the Illinois Midget State Championships this past weekend. In the championship match, Swain defeated Brant Demoss, 2-0.

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Youth YMCA dancers perform

Two youth dance classes at the Fayette County Family YMCA recently performed during the YMCA basketball league.

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PHOTOS: YMCA basketball

Photos from one of Saturday's games in the YMCA basketball league.

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No IKWF state qualifiers for Vandalia; two younger wrestlers win at sectionals

Vandalia resident Anthony Enlow won the intermediate 138-pound division at the Highland Sectional. He wrestles for the King Select Wrestling Club and plans to wrestle in next weekend's midget state meet in Danville. Vandalia Jr. Club wrestler Tanner Swain won the intermediate 79-pound division at Highland, and at the intermediate 55-pound division, Kyle Miller placed second and Jarek Wehrle placed third. Markus Isaiah also wrestled.

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