Orono, Maine — You’re invited to be part of the University of Maine in the annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebration when the ladies’s basketball workforce hosts Bryant on Saturday, Feb. 7. This 12 months’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebration is offered by Bangor Savings Bank, Aroma Joe’s, Law Office of Joe Bornstein, Hannaford and in partnership with Strong Girls United.
Prior to the sport towards Bryant, the Black Bears will host a structured Interactive Sports Fair in the New Balance Field House at 11 a.m. for teenagers eighth grade and youthful.
Doors for the Interactive Sports Fair will open at 10:30 a.m. Representatives from UMaine’s varsity applications, together with extra UMaine Club Team representatives, will probably be available to provide youth the chance to take part in a number of drills from quite a lot of totally different sports activities and aggressive occasions. Youth planning to attend the Interactive Sports Fair are requested to arrive prior to 11 a.m. because the attendees will probably be divided into teams prior to the truthful starting.
Representatives from the Strong Girls United Foundation will be part of the sports activities truthful. Strong Girls United is a basis whose mission is to empower women to be sturdy, assured, and resilient by sport and bodily exercise alongside menstrual well being and well-being actions.
All youth who RSVP for the Interactive Sports Fair are eligible for complimentary tickets to attend the UMaine girls’s basketball recreation vs. Bryant and a complimentary ‘Strong Girls United’ t-shirt, whereas provides final. A ticket will grant entry to the Interactive Sports Fair and the UMaine girls’s basketball recreation towards the Bulldogs. Parents and guardians are eligible for a particular, group ticket charge of $6 to attend the truthful and the sport. All tickets could also be picked up or bought on the will name desk in the foyer of Memorial Gym on recreation day. For extra data, please contact the UMaine Athletic ticket workplace by telephone at 207.581.BEAR or by e-mail at [email protected].
Schedule of Events:
- 10:30 a.m. – Doors open
- 11:00 a.m. – Youth organized into teams
- 11:10 a.m. -12:30 p.m. – Interactive Sports Fair
- 1:00 – Women’s Basketball vs. Bryant
- Postgame autographs
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