Harlem Ambassadors Basketball Family Entertainment May 11, 2009

Mark calendars for basketball on May 11, 2009 and get your tickets now!

The Harlem Ambassadors event will be a wonderful evening of family-friendly entertainment filled with basketball, music and fun. So bring your kids, grandma and grandpa. The game, featuring the Harlem Ambassadors against the Davis All-Stars will be held on Monday May 11 at the Davis High School New Gym from 7 to 9 pm. Tickets are only $7 (kids under 5 are free). Prior to the game, a barbecue dinner fundraiser and tailgate party will be held outside of the gym from 5 to 7 pm. During that time, the Fire Department (with an antique fire truck) and the Davis K9 unit will also be there, and your kids will definitely enjoy meeting them!

Who are the Harlem Ambassadors?
They are professional players, and similar to the Harlem Globetrotters, but co-ed. They provide an evening of fun entertainment. For more info on them, visit www.harlemambassadors.com.

Who are the Davis All-Stars?

International House∙Davis is forming two basketball teams - one of local celebrities and one of local players - to go up against the mighty Harlem Ambassadors. The much anticipated list of Davis All-Star players and coaches currently includes (in random order):
Adrian Blanco, Aliou "Aly" Ly, Bob Dunning, Cate Klepacki, Carey Sullivan, Dan Gonzalez, David Greenwald, Debbie Davis, Freddie Oakley, Jason Fisk, Jeff Loux, Jen Gross, Jim Hammond, Joe Teramoto, John Pamperin, Kevin Noskek, Koen Van Rompay, Landy Black, Mary Lynn Tobin, Masud Monfared, Ed and Mona Prieto, Tim Malone, Father Bong Rojas, Rose Conroy, Stephen Souza, Ted and Sherry Puntillo, Don Saylor, Dan LaFond.

This sounds like fun! How much are tickets and where can we get them?

Tickets are only $7 (with free admission for children under 5 with an adult ticket holder).

You can purchase tickets at several locations

* I-House (10 College Park, Davis) during regular business hours (Mon-Fri, 9AM-4PM).
* Davis Awards & Watchworks, 716 Second Street, Davis (Hours: Tuesday to Friday 10 to 5:30; Saturday 10 to 5)
* St James Church Parish Office, 1275 B Street, Davis (Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 to 4:30)

To make it even extra convenient, you can also buy your tickets here online (see link below) and use PayPal or your regular credit card. Our volunteers will be glad to mail them to you for the additional super-low price of a stamp and envelope ($0.50).

Official Website: http://www.internationalhousedavis.org/plan/others/bb/news1