The Joe Aiello Memorial Basketball League will hold basketball and cheerleading sign-ups on Saturday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Collins Middle School.
Please bring a birth certificate if you haven’t participated in Joe Aiello before.
Coaches’ applications will be done on Saturday, too.
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Banquet tickets for the 100th celebration dinner in conjunction with the boys state high school basketball tournament in March are now on sale. The banquet will be held on March 12, 2013.
Individual tickets are priced at $35 while a reserve table for 10 will cost $400. The goal of the banquet is to create a reunion for teams and individuals that have competed in previous state tournaments.
Everyone purchasing tickets will receive a complimentary pictorial book highlighting the last 100 years of boys basketball.
Speakers will be announced as soon as they are confirmed.
For information and ordering of banquet tickets, go to the WVSSAC website at www.wvssac.org and click on the 100th Celebration link.
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