Free winter soccer clinic in Jim Thorpe

The Jim Thorpe Rotary Youth Sports Association (JTRYSA), a non-profit organization that has been sponsoring a youth soccer program for Carbon County youth since 1993, will host its third annual free winter soccer clinic on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 1-5 p.m. at the Penn-Kidder Elementary School in Albrightsville.

Volunteer soccer coaches will be working with young players in the U6 and U8 age groups from 1-2:30 p.m. Older players from the U10 and U12 groups will have their clinic from 3-5 p.m. Parents are welcome to relax in the school cafeteria while their children learn valuable soccer skills.

Parents will be given the opportunity to sign up their children for the upcoming spring soccer season at the winter clinic. Snacks and drinks will be available onsite with the funds going to support a local youth organization.