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Nelson and Becker host Hoops for Hope

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Hoops for Hope Charity Basketball Game

On September 28, 2016 HSC II Parent Awareness, sponsored by Orange County Commissioner Bryan Nelson and City of Apopka Commissioner Kyle Becker will host the 1st Annual Hoops for Hope charity basketball game. This is a fundraising charity event to help foster positive relationships between law enforcement and the local community.

Funds raised from this event will go towards scholarship funds for qualifying senior students at both Apopka and Wekiva High Schools. The scholarships will be given on behalf of the Apopka Community Task Force on Violence.

There will also be a scholarship giveaway for a student to attend the Apopka Basketball AAU Camp.

According to thier news release, Hoops For Hope is passionate about people and wants to see youth improve their social skills as well as discover that they are significant in this world. Hoops for Hope believes that everyone has a Purpose, a Plan, a Part and a Place. They plan to touch the lives of children who are most at-risk, and inspire them to become confident, competent and caring individuals in our society.

The Hoops for Hope event will take place on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the CSP Sportsplex - 110 Athletes Row. Apopka, FL 32798. This will be a charity basketball event focusing on stopping the violence and increasing communication between police and community. The basketball game will be between 11th and 12th grade Apopka & Wekiva students vs Court Kingz.

There will be a roster of entertainment, including performing groups, music and fun! There will be hourly announcements thanking and recognizing sponsors who have contributed to the event's success.

Free T-shirts will be given to the first 150 people and a $200 prize for making a 1/2 court shot.

For further information please call HSC II Parent Awareness at 407-255-0538.

Sponsorship opportunities are available and range from $0 to $500.


 

Bryan Nelson, Kyle Becker

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