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Monday, December 17, 2012

PHOTOS: 'Hoops for Hope' Tournament

Girls basketball players from throughout the area competed in the second annual tournament at Muskego High School that helped raise food for families in need.

Forty girls basketball teams from throughout the area were at Muskego High School this weekend to compete in the second annual "Hoops for Hope" Basketball Tournament. Teams in fourth through eight grades participated in the two-day event, which was hosted by Muskego Warriors Girls Basketball. Those in attendance were offered $1 off the price of admission for bringing in a food item that was donated to the Muskego Food Pantry.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Hoops for Hope Takes to the Court Again

Annual girls basketball tournament keeps its eye on the ball, as well as the need for filling the Food Pantry's shelves.

The 2nd annual Muskego Warriors Girls "Hoops for Hope" 4th-8th Grade Basketball Tournament will return to the courts at Muskego High School next weekend.  As last year's inaugural tournament dictated, the focus will not just be on basketball, but feeding local families who are still struggling. "It is open to the public, and will involve both gyms at the high school," said Eric Schroeder, one of the organizers for the event. "We're offering $1 off admission with a nonperishable food donation, and for every food item up to 500 we are matching that dollar donation." Schroeder said the tournament is full, with about 40 teams participating over the two-day event. Saturday, Dec. 15th will feature 6th, 7th and 8th grades; 4th and 5th grades will…

Friday, December 16, 2011

Weekend Preview: Wrap Up Christmas In and Around Muskego

This weekend's offerings give everyone a chance to enjoy a wide variety of seasonal treats.

Here we go into the last weekend before Christmas...take in samplings of the season, no matter your age. Friday, Dec. 16 My Table Pottery Open House - 4-7pm Fish Fry With Santa, High Tide - 6-8pm Candy Cane Lane Lights Display featuring Vietnam Vets in Service 5-9pm   Saturday, Dec. 17 Hoops for Hope Basketball Tournament, Muskego High School, 8am-8pm Mug-Z's Christmas Party, 8pm-close   Sunday, Dec. 18 Hoops for Hope Basketball Tournament, Muskego High School 9am-5pm   In addition, area tree lots are likely to be doing a brisk business, and if you haven't gotten yours yet, the weather will be agreeable and the selection is still fair

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