By Gary Lloyd
TRUSSVILLE — The tenth annual charity basketball game at Hewitt-Trussville Middle School will be Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the school’s gym.
The event is a school-wide activity that includes all the school’s basketball teams, cheerleaders, dance team, athletes from other sports, band, choir and ambassadors.
This year’s charity is The V Foundation for Cancer Research.
Admission is $5. Donations will be accepted at the door or may be mailed to the school at: Hewitt-Trussville Middle Schools, Attn: Bartley Brown – Charity Basketball, 5275 Trussville-Clay Road, Trussville, AL 35173.
Past games have benefitted Children’s of Alabama, Harry S. Truman Middle School, Susan B. Komen Fund, Big Oak Ranch, Special Olympics, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Amelia Center, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the National Brain Tumor Society. In total, Hewitt-Trussville Middle School students have raised more than $50,000 for these causes.
For more information, contact Bartley Brown at Bartley.Brown@trussvillecityschools.com.
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