Youth sports resume in Iowa
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"* iowa governor kim reynold's order to suspend sports outside of the high school level was reversed.
She closed down youth sports about a month ago.
Kimt news 3's alex jirgens is speaking with the mason city y?
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"* how the change in the proclamation is affecting its youth activities.
He joins us live ?
"* alex?xxx annalise ?
"* (we got some peope shooting some hoops right behind me) we got some people practicing their shooting and skills.
And beginning in the new year ?
"* the y's season wil pick up where they left off right here on the court.
The ymca basketball season was just getting started when governor reynolds suspended youth sports.
Youth sports were also put on hold in minnesota by governor tim walz.
When the season resumes here there will be guidelines in place.
For instance, there will be only two spectators per participant ?
"* and limits on participants too.
Programs director dylan gonda says the kids are eager to get back "it's been a rough year, so these moments like basketball has been really fun.
I think everyone going through 2020 has experienced it, but everyone has been able to roll with the punches pretty well and put a positive spin on it and see what's next, how can we adapt and what can we do safely."
The y is adding some additional ?
"* safe activities for families here in the new year ?
"* including a family friendly community wide scavenger hunt.
In addition ?
*- each saturday from january to march ?
"* the y will have the cabin fever series ?
"* with activities including escape rooms ?
"* indoor triathalons ad obstacle courses ?
"* again ?
*r the whole family.
Live in mason city ?
"* alex jirgens ... kimt news 3./// thank you alex.
For those who are wanting to play racketball and pickleball ?
"* you are askd to bring