February 1, 2024
Get ready to witness a night of thrilling hoops action as we invite you to our special basketball game between the ABA Herkimer Originals and the Westchester Stars this Saturday night at 7 pm at Herkimer College! We are excited to celebrate and honor the 133-year anniversary of the first basketball game ever played, a game that was invented by the legendary Lambert Will.
In recognition of Lambert Will's remarkable contribution to the world of basketball, he is set to be inducted into the prestigious NY State Basketball Hall of Fame on Apr 21. This is a momentous occasion in basketball history, and we are thrilled to have Lambert Will's family join us for the celebration.
* Date: Saturday, [Event Date]
* Time: 7:00 PM
* Venue: Herkimer College
* Halftime Honors:
Prepare for a special halftime ceremony as we pay tribute to Lambert Will, the visionary behind the game we all love. His pioneering spirit and dedication to the sport have left an indelible mark on basketball history.
* Family and Friends:
Join us in making this event even more special by inviting your family and friends. Let's come together as a community to honor Lambert Will and celebrate the enduring legacy of basketball.
* Fun for Everyone:
Aside from the exhilarating basketball game and halftime celebration, we have planned a night filled with entertainment, cheering, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on the excitement and join us for a memorable evening.
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and be part of this historic celebration! Together, let's make this basketball game a fitting tribute to Lambert Will and the incredible journey of the sport he helped create.
See you at Herkimer College on Saturday night for an unforgettable basketball experience!
Thank you to our title sponsors:
Steet Ponte Volkswagen
Steet Ponte Mazda
Herkimer Diamond KOA Resort
MV Golf & Event Center
Rock City Centre
Hindsight Wines
Integrated Community Alternatives Network (ICAN)
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