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Coming This Sunday: Special Olympics-Premier Basketball Showcase

08 Jan 2015 16:36 #1 by EPRD
Evergreen Park & Recreation District (EPRD) presents its 2nd annual Premier-Special Olympics Basketball Showcase on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, as former NBA star Keith Van Horn's Colorado Premier Basketball Team holds a clinic and plays a game with EPRD's Special Olympics Wildcat Basketball team.


The event, starting at 1:30 PM at Wulf Recreation Center (5300 S Olive Rd, Evergreen), will give special needs kids an opportunity to learn new skills and enjoy a unified basketball game with more advanced athletes.

In a short ceremony just before the game, EPRD will honor Local Heroes who have supported the social needs community.

Schedule:
1:30 PM -- Hero presentation
1:40-3 PM -- Clinic and game
3-3:30 PM -- Party at Rec Center and Awards for girls.

For more information, contact Maren Schreiber, program coach and EPRD's Special Populations Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 720-880-1219.

Colorado Premier Basketball ( www.coloradopremierbasketball.com ) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing an outstanding basketball and life experience for boys and girls ages 3-19. It serves nearly 1,000 players in Littleton, Lakewood, Highlands Ranch, Golden, Evergreen, Denver and surrounding communities. The Colorado basketball club offers programs for the beginning player all the way up to nationally competitive elite club players that play on our top boys and girls competitive basketball club teams. Learn more at www.coloradopremierbasketball.com . Van Horn, the Executive Director, founded Premier to create a Colorado basketball club based on his values of the game of basketball.

About EPRD's Special Needs Program
EPRD's Special Needs Program contributes to the growth and development of persons with developmental disabilities and their families. It increases their opportunities to participate in community, recreation, leisure and cultural programs, as well as activities to build daily living skills. Programs and services help prepare persons who are disabled to become as socially, emotionally, and intellectually independent as possible.
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Evergreen Park & Recreation District (EPRD) was formed in 1969 to serve the park and recreation needs of the communities of Evergreen, Bergen Park, Indian Hills, Kittredge and Marshdale. EPRD serves approximately 23,000 people residing within its boundaries, and offers affordable recreational options to non-district residents. Learn more at www.evergreenrecreation.com/
Evergreen Lake House Phone: 720-880-1300
Boating/Skating Hotline: 720-880-1391
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