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WHO:
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The
Harlem Ambassadors, featuring high-flying slam dunks, dazzling
ball-handling tricks and hilarious comedy routines, set themselves
apart from other "Harlem-style" basketball teams by working with
local not-for-profit organizations. www.harlemambassadors.com
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Adam's Camp, a local non-profit organization that serves children
with special needs and their families by providing intensive therapy
programs, education, respite and resources as well as recreational
programs for youth and young adults. Adam's Camp has been a Colorado
nonprofit since 1986.
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WHAT:
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Celebrity Basketball Game and Family Fun Sports & Entertainment
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For the first time, Adam's Camp PIPsters, a team comprised of
Denver's familiar sports and media celebrities, will challenge the
Harlem Ambassadors in a game to benefit Adam's Camp.
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The Adam's Camp PIPsters will be coached by former Denver Nugget
Bill Hanzlik of Altitude Sports and includes celebrity players Jim
Benemann of CBS 4, Theresa Marchetta of ABC 7 and others as well as
Drs. Jerry Rubin and Nancy Lataitis from Partners in Pediatrics.
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Olympic gold medalist, Missy Franklin, will be on hand to get the
fun started. The event will be a fun afternoon for those of all ages.
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WHEN:
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Sunday, March 10, 2013
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4:00-6:00 pm - Game, concessions
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6:00-7:00 pm - Autograph session - meet and greet with the
Harlem Ambassadors
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WHERE:
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Cherry Creek High School, south gymnasium
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9300 E. Union Ave.
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Greenwood Village CO 80111
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OTHER
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All funds raised will be used to support Adam's Camp.
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Tickets are just $8 in advance, $10 at the door, free to children
three and under. Tickets can be purchased by calling Adam's Camp
or online at http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event llr=anyxpfjab&oeidk=a07e6w3iuxy4109e8f5
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