Posted on 9 April, 2010
The McDonald’s® Community Basketball Day aims to introduce the Community to the great game of basketball. The Day will feature; clinics with the Swinburne Kilsyth Cobras, free jumping castle and go kart rides, a 3 on 3 competition (with $250 up for grabs), autograph sessions as well as the opportunity to sign up to play with a domestic Club for the Winter 2010 Season.
Kilsyth Basketball General Manager Grant Wallace complemented McDonald’s® Bayswater North on their community minded approach and spoke of the positive impact the Day will create.
“The McDonald’s® Community Basketball Day, with the support of McDonald’s® Bayswater North, allows Kilsyth Basketball to showcase our sport to the wider community.”
“Kilsyth Basketball is a proud member of the local community and being able to partner like minded organisations means events such as the McDonald’s® Community Basketball Day can be held.”
McDonald’s® Bayswater North is a proud supporter of the local community and are excited about partnering Kilsyth Basketball.
McDonald’s Bayswater North licensee Howard Armitage said: “We are proud to be partnering with Kilsyth Basketball and are looking forward to developing a long-standing relationship with the club.”
“We, as an organisation, are committed to promoting and encouraging active and balanced lifestyles by engaging in grassroots sporting activities.”
“Working with Kilsyth Basketball, we will be able to extend this commitment in the local area by activating two open days.”
“McDonald’s has built up solid foundations in the local community and we hope that our strong links will help to further promote basketball to inspire families to unite and participate in the sport.”
Get down to the Kilsyth Sports Centre on Saturday 10 April 2010 between 10am-2pm to see what the sport has to offer. The Kilsyth Sports Centre is located at 95 Liverpool Road Kilsyth.
McDonald’s® Community Basketball Day Highlights
- Participate in a clinic run by the Swinburne Kilsyth Cobras – register here
- Register to join a local Domestic Club or the Aussie Hoops program.
- Have fun with free go kart rides, jumping castle, games, giveaways and autograph signing sessions.
- Participate in a 3 on 3 competition – three sections Under 14 mixed, Under 18 Boys and Under 18 Girls for a chance to win $250 cash Tournament Rules – register here
- All attendees 14 years and younger will receive a McDonald’s® Community Basketball Day
For more information on the day or to register for a clinic click here
