AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: SOCCER REFEREE INSTRUCTION

CAYSA will sponsor a beginner referee instruction class for people 14 years and older.

Instruction will include 16 hours of classroom work plus a certification test. Cost is $20.

Any participant who passes the test will be permitted to register with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF). Cost of registration with the USSF is $25.

The class will meet at the Drury Lodge in Cape Girardeau at the following times: Feb. 27, 6-10 p.m.; Feb. 28, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; March 1, 1-5 p.m.

For more information about the class, call Gene Pulley at 334-5819.