Hoops on the River
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 16, 2008
8:00 AM - 8:00 AM PDT
Location
From Interstate 5 Southbound: Take the Mill Plain Blvd. Exit #1C toward City Center. Keep Right at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto east 15th Street. Turn left onto west Columbia Street and follow the signs to the designated parking lots. From Interstate 5 Northbound: Take the 6th Street Exit #1B toward City Center. Merge left on east 6th Street. Turn left onto west Columbia Street and follow the signs to the designated parking lots.
Description
Hoops on the River is a two-day, 3-on-3 basketball tournament played al fresco in downtown Vancouver, Washington. Hoops on the River is open to all interested basketball players—youth and adults, experienced and beginner. There are divisions for all levels—including co-ed, family, wheelchair and Special Olympics—to give everyone the chance to participate at their own level. Hoops on the River will bring spouses, children, moms, dads and friends downtown to cheer on their family and friends. This year's event will be held on Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17. Registration is expected to reach over 200 teams, bringing over 1,500 people downtown to take part in the action, shop and eat. Hoops on the River is an ideal promotional opportunity for a company looking to get repeat exposure for a single event. Hoops on the River is benefit for Share; money raised by the event will benefit Share clients and programs, as well as raise money to start a scholarship program so that low-income youth can play league sports or attend sports camps.
